The Wellington Blaze vs Otago Sparks, Match 2 of the Women's Super Smash 2022-23 will be played in New Zealand.

Live Scores - Wellington Blaze vs Otago Sparks, Match 2

Otago beat Auckland comfortably by 29 runs in the Eliminator to qualify for the final.

Otago ended up at the 2nd spot in the Women's Super Smash 2021-22 points table with 8 wins and 2 losses from their 10 matches of the league.

Suzie Bates was the top run-scorer for Otago with 501 runs at a strike rate of 115. She struck 54 fours and one six. KJ Martin also made 214 runs at a strike rate of 100.

EJ Carson was the best bowler for Otago and picked up 16 wickets while bowling at an average of 13 and an economy rate of 5.21.

Wellington ended up at the top spot in the Women's Super Smash 2021-22 points table with wins from all their 10 matches of the league.

Amelia Kerr was the top run-scorer for Wellington with 326 runs at a strike rate of 115. She struck 34 fours. LM Kasperek also made 159 runs at a strike rate of 108.

JM Kerr was the best bowler for Wellington and picked up 17 wickets while bowling at an average of 8 and an economy rate of 4.68.

Squads

Wellington Blaze - Jessica McFadyen, Maddy Green, Rebecca Burns, Georgia Plimmer, Caitlin King, Sophie Devine, Amelia Kerr, Thamsyn Newton, Olivia Boivin, Leigh Kasperek, Jess Kerr, Bethany Molony, Xara Jetly, Maneka Singh, Deanna Doughty, Natasha Codyre, Rose Fenton

Otago Sparks - Katey Martin, Polly Inglis, Suzie Bates, Caitlin Blakely, Bella James, Felicity Leydon-Davis, Olivia Gain, Kate Ebrahim, Hayley Jensen, Eden Carson, Emma Black, Sophie Oldershaw, Molly Loe, Marina Lamplough

Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions*

Who will win the toss? - Wellington

Who will win? – Wellington

Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Suzie Bates (Otago), Amelia Kerr (Wellington)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) – KE Ebrahim (Otago), LM Kasperek (Wellington)

Most Sixes – Suzie Bates (Otago), Amelia Kerr (Wellington)

Player of the Match – Leigh Kasperek

Team Scores Batting first – Otago 140+, Wellington 150+

Match Handicap Wellington

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