Northern Brave W vs Otago Sparks W, 25th Match
Regular Season 2024/2025 · T20 · · Bay Oval, Mount Maunganu
Otago Sparks W won by 6 wickets (with 31 balls remaining) (Northern Brave W 127/8, Otago Sparks W 128/4).
- Northern Brave W: 127/8 (20 ov)
- Otago Sparks W: 128/4 (14.5 ov)
Match report
Northern Brave W (NB-W) faced Otago Sparks W (OS-W) in the 25th Match of Regular Season 2024/2025, a T20 match, at Bay Oval, Mount Maunganu. Play began on Saturday, 25 January 2025 at 01:10 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Otago Sparks W won the toss and chose to bowl.
Northern Brave W made 127/8 in 20 overs, with Caitlin Gurrey top-scoring on 39 from 35 balls. Kirstie Gordon was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 19. Otago Sparks W made 128/4 in 14.5 overs, with Hayley Jensen top-scoring on 49 not out from 34 balls. Chamari Athapaththu was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 17.
Result: Otago Sparks W won by 6 wickets (with 31 balls remaining). Hayley Jensen 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.
Northern Brave W · 1st innings: 127/8 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jess Watkin | c Eden Carson b Hayley Jensen | 31 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 106.9 |
| Chamari Athapaththu | c & b Eden Carson | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Caitlin Gurrey | lbw b Hayley Jensen | 39 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 111.43 |
| Sam Curtis | b Felicity Leydon-Davis | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Nensi Patel | c Kirstie Gordon b Anna Browning | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Marina Lamplough | b Kirstie Gordon | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
| Holly Topp | c Kirstie Gordon b Emma Black | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Carol Agafili | c Bella James b Kirstie Gordon | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 112.5 |
| Jesse Prasad | not out | 23 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 176.92 |
| Marama Downes | not out | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 72.73 |
Extras: 5 · Did not bat: Shriya Naidu
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Black | 4 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 6.25 |
| Hayley Jensen | 4 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 8 |
| Kirstie Gordon | 4 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 4.75 |
| Eden Carson | 4 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 7.25 |
| Felicity Leydon-Davis | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 5 |
| Anna Browning | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 6 |
Otago Sparks W · 1st innings: 128/4 (14.5 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suzie Bates | c Jess Watkin b Jesse Prasad | 15 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 150 |
| Bella James | st Holly Topp b Chamari Athapaththu | 17 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 170 |
| Hayley Jensen | not out | 49 | 34 | 5 | 2 | 144.12 |
| Olivia Gain | c Chamari Athapaththu b Jess Watkin | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Caitlin Blakely | b Chamari Athapaththu | 17 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 94.44 |
| Polly Inglis | not out | 21 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 175 |
Extras: 7 · Did not bat: Felicity Leydon-Davis, Anna Browning, Kirstie Gordon, Eden Carson, Emma Black
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nensi Patel | 4 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 8.75 |
| Marama Downes | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 11.5 |
| Jesse Prasad | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 8.5 |
| Chamari Athapaththu | 3 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 5.67 |
| Jess Watkin | 2.5 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 8.82 |
| Carol Agafili | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Latest overs
- Over 15 (OS-W, Jess Watkin): 10 runs, 125/4 – 4 • 1 4 1
- Over 14 (OS-W, Nensi Patel): 11 runs, 115/4 – • 1 1 4 1 4
- Over 13 (OS-W, Chamari Athapaththu): 7 runs, 104/4 – • 1 4 1 • • wd
- Over 12 (OS-W, Jesse Prasad): 8 runs, 97/4 – 1 4 1 • 1 1
- Over 11 (OS-W, Chamari Athapaththu): 7 runs, 89/4 – 3 W • 1 2 1
- Over 10 (OS-W, Jess Watkin): 13 runs, 82/3 – • 6 1 1 1 4