misc1025500
Counties Manukau v Waikato Valley
Northern Brave Smash 2025/26
VenueOwen Delany Park No 2 Ground, Taupo on 15th December 2025 (20-over match)
Balls per over6
Players12 per side (11 to bat and field)
TossWaikato Valley won the toss and decided to bat
ResultCounties Manukau won by 5 wickets
UmpiresTD Melville, BA O'Brien
ScorersRS Baggs, IE Pool

Waikato Valley inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
CD O'Learyc G Singh b Somani03 --0.00
+DJ Kelliherc Clarke b Anderson4730 52156.67
JA Caterun out (C Singh)2931 3193.55
LPR Haymanc Mann b G Singh716 --43.75
JW Clarenot out1616 --100.00
*EN Priceb de Klerk1511 11136.36
FH Moreyst Mann b R Patel139 -1144.44
RT Benefieldnot out75 --140.00
BD Belldid not bat      
MJ Fisherdid not bat      
JK Moreydid not bat      
SJ Rutterdid not bat      
Extras(3 b, 2 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)8
Total(6 wickets, innings closed, 20 overs)142
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (O'Leary, 0.3 ov), 2-65 (Kelliher, 7.6 ov), 3-82 (Cate, 12.2 ov), 4-87 (Hayman, 13.4 ov), 5-113 (Price, 16.3 ov), 6-128 (FH Morey, 18.3 ov)
Counties Manukau bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Somani4   1271-124.006.75
G Singh4   0241--24.006.00
de Klerk3   03312-18.0011.00
Anderson3   0231--18.007.67
R Patel4   0191--24.004.75
C Singh2   0110---5.50

Counties Manukau inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
KD Clarkec and b Bell5234 53152.94
SK Patelc Fisher b Bell2522 3-113.64
+A Mannc Fisher b Rutter2322 2-104.55
R Patelc Benefield b Rutter59 --55.56
HG Farrellnot out1516 1-93.75
FA Farrellc and b Fisher79 1-77.78
BPJ de Klerknot out41 1-400.00
OJW Andersondid not bat      
I Jaindid not bat      
C Singhdid not bat      
G Singhdid not bat      
*RZG Somanidid not bat      
Extras(7 lb, 6 w)13
Total(5 wickets, 18.5 overs)144
Fall of wickets:
1-81 (Clarke, 8.4 ov), 2-88 (SK Patel, 10.3 ov), 3-105 (R Patel, 13.3 ov), 4-119 (Mann, 15.3 ov), 5-140 (FA Farrell, 18.4 ov)
Waikato Valley bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Fisher3.502514-23.006.52
FH Morey2   02001--10.00
Price3   02301--7.67
Benefield1   0110---11.00
Clare2   0140---7.00
Bell2   0132--6.006.50
Rutter4   0232--12.005.75
Hayman1   080---8.00

Notes
--> Waikato Valley innings: 50 in 34 balls, 24 minutes
--> Waikato Valley innings: 100 in 93 balls, 62 minutes
--> Counties Manukau innings: 50 in 34 balls, 22 minutes
--> Counties Manukau innings: 100 in 74 balls, 50 minutes
--> KD Clarke 50 in 32 balls, 32 minutes

DJ Kelliher and JA Cate added 50 in 22 minutes for the second wicket in the Waikato Valley innings