Central Hinds W vs Wellington Blaze W, 2nd Match

Regular Season 2025/2026 · T20 · · Fitzherbert Park, Palmerston North

Wellington Blaze W won by 18 runs (Central Hinds W 118, Wellington Blaze W 136/5).

Match report

Central Hinds W (CH-W) faced Wellington Blaze W (WB-W) in the 2nd Match of Regular Season 2025/2026, a T20 match, at Fitzherbert Park, Palmerston North. Play began on Friday, 26 December 2025 at 23:40 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.

Wellington Blaze W won the toss and chose to bat. The on-field umpires were John Dempsey and Kim Cotton, with Kevin Pulley as match referee.

Wellington Blaze W made 136/5 in 20 overs, with Georgia Plimmer top-scoring on 39 from 29 balls. Claudia Green was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 20. Central Hinds W made 118 in 19.5 overs, with Flora Devonshire top-scoring on 34 from 28 balls. Jessica Simmons was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 15.

Result: Wellington Blaze W won by 18 runs.

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.

Wellington Blaze W · 1st innings: 136/5 (20 ov)

Batting
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Georgia Plimmerc Claudia Green b Hannah Rowe392960134.48
Melie Kerrst Kate Gaging b Claudia Green343460100
Rebecca Burnsc Claudia Green b Ashtuti Kumar9150060
Jess Kerrb Claudia Green120050
Maitlan Brownrun out121210100
Xara Jetlynot out211920110.53
Hannah Francisnot out131120118.18

Extras: 7 · Did not bat: Jessica McFadyen, Jessica Simmons, Isla McKenzie, Nicole Baird

Bowling
BowlerOMRWEcon
Rosemary Mair402706.75
Hannah Rowe402616.5
Elizabeth Cohr2027013.5
Flora Devonshire301906.33
Claudia Green402025
Ashtuti Kumar301615.33

Central Hinds W · 1st innings: 118 (19.5 ov)

Batting
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Bryony Smithb Maitlan Brown7101070
Emma McLeodb Jess Kerr180012.5
Grace Scrivensc Melie Kerr b Nicole Baird390033.33
Hannah Rowec Jess Kerr b Melie Kerr15192078.95
Flora Devonshirec Maitlan Brown b Melie Kerr342830121.43
Kerry-Anne Tomlinsonc Rebecca Burns b Jessica Simmons191820105.56
Rosemary Mairrun out12620200
Kate Gagingb Jessica Simmons230066.67
Claudia Greenb Xara Jetly171620106.25
Ashtuti Kumarrun out01000
Elizabeth Cohrnot out1100100

Extras: 7

Bowling
BowlerOMRWEcon
Jess Kerr402115.25
Maitlan Brown401814.5
Xara Jetly3.502717.04
Nicole Baird201417
Melie Kerr402225.5
Jessica Simmons201527.5

Latest overs

  1. Over 20 (CH-W, Xara Jetly): 6 runs, 117/10 – W 4 1 1 •
  2. Over 19 (CH-W, Maitlan Brown): 4 runs, 111/9 – 1 • 2 • • W
  3. Over 18 (CH-W, Jessica Simmons): 7 runs, 107/8 – • W 1 4 • 2
  4. Over 17 (CH-W, Melie Kerr): 7 runs, 100/7 – 1 • W 2 4 •
  5. Over 16 (CH-W, Xara Jetly): 5 runs, 93/6 – 1 1 1 1 W 1
  6. Over 15 (CH-W, Jess Kerr): 10 runs, 88/5 – • 1 4 2 1 2