Central Districts v Wellington Firebirds, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 2nd Match, Super Smash, 2025

Super Smash 2nd Match: Central Districts v Wellington Firebirds at Palmerston North, December 27, 2025
Central Districts
CS
188/7 (20)
Wellington Firebirds
WF
142/10 (17.5)
Finished
CS won by 46 runs
BATSMENRB4S6SSR
Peter Younghusband13150186.67
Yahya Zeb6310200.00
BOWLERSOMRWECON
Jayden Lennox2.502719.53
Raymond Toole201618.00
Current Partnership: 13 run (1.1 ov) | Last Wicket: Peter Younghusband 13 (15) | Fall of Wicket: 142/10 (17.5 ov)
CRR: 7.96 | Last Ten Overs: 57/8 5.61
Recent: W··16114W1·11··W11

Commentary

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17.5
Peter Younghusband st D Cleaver b J Lennox 13 (15) Jayden Lennox to Peter Younghusband, no run, st D Cleaver b J Lennox, Stumped out !! off break ball, good length on the stumps, Peter Younghusband goes forward, tries to slam it, but Peter Younghusband fails to make contact with the ball, and Dane Cleaver completes the stumping to send Peter Younghusband back to the dressing room.
0
17.4
Jayden Lennox to Peter Younghusband, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Peter Younghusband hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
0
17.3
Jayden Lennox to Peter Younghusband, no run, Dot ball !! carrom ball, good length, on the stumps, Peter Younghusband hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards short cover, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
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17.3
Jayden Lennox to Peter Younghusband, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! off break ball yorker, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Peter Younghusband no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
6
17.2
Jayden Lennox to Peter Younghusband, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the stumps, Peter Younghusband hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers reverse sweep sending it flying to the deep point region for a remarkable Maximum!
1
17.1
Jayden Lennox to Yahya Zeb, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Yahya Zeb hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards mid on for 1 run.
End of over 17 (7 runs)
Yahya Zeb 5 (2)
Peter Younghusband 7 (11)
Wellington Firebirds 134/9
Raymond Toole 2-0-16-1
Angus Schaw 4-0-18-3
1
16.6
Raymond Toole to Yahya Zeb, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Yahya Zeb hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
4
16.5
Raymond Toole to Yahya Zeb, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Yahya Zeb hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to long off. Ball finds the ropes for four.
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16.4
Michael Snedden c JA Clarkson b R Toole 2 (5) Raymond Toole to Michael Snedden, no run, c JA Clarkson b R Toole, Caught out !! bouncer, good length, on the stumps, Michael Snedden hangs in the crease to hit cut to deep point but it resulted in a catch taken by Josh Clarkson. Michael Snedden is dismissed.
1
16.3
Raymond Toole to Peter Younghusband, 1 run, Peter Younghusband goes forward and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an fast ball delivers at a yorker by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at square leg for 1 run.
0
16.2
Raymond Toole to Peter Younghusband, no run, Dot Ball !! slower ball, good length, on the stumps, and Peter Younghusband hangs on and tries to hit ramp shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
1
16.1
Raymond Toole to Michael Snedden, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Michael Snedden hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.
End of over 16 (3 runs)
Michael Snedden 1 (3)
Peter Younghusband 6 (9)
Wellington Firebirds 127/8
Angus Schaw 4-0-18-3
Ajaz Patel 4-0-21-4
1
15.6
Angus Schaw to Michael Snedden, 1 run, Michael Snedden hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
0
15.5
Angus Schaw to Michael Snedden, no run, Dot ball !! doosra, good length, on the stumps, Michael Snedden hangs in the crease, dabs cut with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
0
15.4
Angus Schaw to Michael Snedden, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Michael Snedden hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid on, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
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15.3
Ben Sears b A Schaw 2 (4) Angus Schaw to Ben Sears, no run, b A Schaw, Bowled out !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, A bold move from Ben Sears as batter hangs in the crease and plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
1
15.2
Angus Schaw to Peter Younghusband, 1 run, Angus Schaw delivers carrom ball at good length, Peter Younghusband hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
1
15.1
Angus Schaw to Ben Sears, 1 run, Angus Schaw delivers off break ball at good length, Ben Sears hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep mid wicket, limits Ben Sears to just 1 run.
End of over 15 (2 runs)
Peter Younghusband 5 (8)
Ben Sears 1 (2)
Wellington Firebirds 124/7
Ajaz Patel 4-0-21-4
Angus Schaw 3-0-15-2
0
14.6
Ajaz Patel to Peter Younghusband, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Peter Younghusband hangs in the crease and slash drive towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
1
14.5
Ajaz Patel to Ben Sears, 1 run, An accurately pitched arm ball on the stumps, Ben Sears hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
0
14.4
Ajaz Patel to Ben Sears, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Ben Sears goes forward, trying to hit flick shot, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
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14.3
Gareth Severin c D Cleaver b AY Patel 4 (7) Ajaz Patel to Gareth Severin, no run, c D Cleaver b AY Patel, Caught out !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, A risky shot choice by Gareth Severin as the batter hangs in the crease to play cut, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Dane Cleaver for Gareth Severin's dismissal.
0
14.2
Ajaz Patel to Gareth Severin, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Gareth Severin hangs in the crease and slash cut towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
1
14.1
Ajaz Patel to Peter Younghusband, 1 run, An accurately pitched arm ball on the stumps, Peter Younghusband hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards mid on for 1 run.
End of over 14 (5 runs)
Peter Younghusband 4 (6)
Gareth Severin 4 (5)
Wellington Firebirds 122/6
Angus Schaw 3-0-15-2
Ajaz Patel 3-0-19-3
1
13.6
Angus Schaw to Peter Younghusband, 1 run, Peter Younghusband hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed reverse sweep off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at point for 1 run.
0
13.5
Angus Schaw to Peter Younghusband, no run, Dot ball !! carrom ball, good length, on the stumps, Peter Younghusband hangs in the crease and dabs reverse sweep, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
2
13.4
Angus Schaw to Peter Younghusband, 2 runs, Angus Schaw delivers arm ball at full length, Peter Younghusband hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.