Auckland Hearts W vs Canterbury Magicians W, 19th Match
Regular Season 2025/2026 · T20 · · Kennards Hire Community Oval, Auckland
Auckland Hearts W won by 7 wickets (with 14 balls remaining) (Auckland Hearts W 94/3, Canterbury Magicians W 93).
- Auckland Hearts W: 94/3 (15.4 ov)
- Canterbury Magicians W: 93 (18 ov)
Match report
Auckland Hearts W (AH-W) faced Canterbury Magicians W (CM-W) in the 19th Match of Regular Season 2025/2026, a T20 match, at Kennards Hire Community Oval, Auckland. Play began on Wednesday, 14 January 2026 at 03:50 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Auckland Hearts W won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Wayne Knights and Vinit Mahna, with Kevin Pulley as match referee.
Canterbury Magicians W made 93 in 18 overs, with Lea Tahuhu top-scoring on 26 from 25 balls. Maddy Green was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 16. Auckland Hearts W made 94/3 in 15.4 overs, with Prue Catton top-scoring on 42 not out from 47 balls. Sarah Asmussen was the pick of the bowlers with 1 for 13.
Result: Auckland Hearts W won by 7 wickets (with 14 balls remaining). Prue Catton was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Canterbury Magicians W · 1st innings: 93 (18 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Anderson | c Isabella Gaze b Breearne Illing | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
| Abigale Gerken | b Breearne Illing | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Izzy Sharp | lbw b Amie Hucker | 8 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 50 |
| Jodie Dean | lbw b Bella Armstrong | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 116.67 |
| Kate Irwin | c Amie Hucker b Maddy Green | 17 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 77.27 |
| Lea Tahuhu | c Josie Penfold b Maddy Green | 26 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 104 |
| Lauren Smith | b Maddy Green | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Melissa Banks | run out | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Abigail Hotton | c Maddy Green b Brooke Halliday | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Gabby Sullivan | run out | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Sarah Asmussen | not out | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 114.29 |
Extras: 7
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breearne Illing | 3 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 5.67 |
| Amie Hucker | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2.5 |
| Brooke Halliday | 3 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 5.67 |
| Bella Armstrong | 4 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 4 |
| Josie Penfold | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Molly Penfold | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Maddy Green | 4 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 4 |
Auckland Hearts W · 1st innings: 94/3 (15.4 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isabella Gaze | c Kate Anderson b Lauren Smith | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Prue Catton | not out | 42 | 47 | 5 | 0 | 89.36 |
| Maddy Green | c Izzy Sharp b Melissa Banks | 12 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 92.31 |
| Brooke Halliday | b Sarah Asmussen | 18 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 105.88 |
| Lauren Down | not out | 18 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 128.57 |
Extras: 4 · Did not bat: Bella Armstrong, Josie Penfold, Ayaan Lambat, Amie Hucker, Molly Penfold, Breearne Illing
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Smith | 4 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 5.25 |
| Melissa Banks | 3.4 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 4.09 |
| Gabby Sullivan | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Lea Tahuhu | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 4.67 |
| Sarah Asmussen | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Abigail Hotton | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
Latest overs
- Over 16 (AH-W, Melissa Banks): 6 runs, 91/3 – 4 1 • 1
- Over 15 (AH-W, Gabby Sullivan): 9 runs, 85/3 – 4 1 1 1 • 2
- Over 14 (AH-W, Lauren Smith): 6 runs, 76/3 – • • 4 1 • 1
- Over 13 (AH-W, Lea Tahuhu): 9 runs, 70/3 – 4 • 4 • • 1
- Over 12 (AH-W, Sarah Asmussen): 7 runs, 61/3 – • W 1 1 4 1
- Over 11 (AH-W, Lea Tahuhu): 2 runs, 54/2 – • 1 • • • 1