Amelia Kerr's emergence as Aotearoa's best wahine cricketer was on display once again as Wellington Blaze and Firebirds enjoyed two wins over Canterbury.
Central Districts and Otago split their encounter in Napier with a win each as Suzie's Sparks were too good for their hosts and Will Young went large to lead the Stags to victory.
For the third Super Smash game day in a row, the away team enjoyed two wins over their hosts after Wellington did the double against Central Districts in Napier.
Auckland ran rampant to snatch the soul out of Hagley Oval with two wins over Canterbury.
Otago snatched two wins away from Northern Districts on their mission to Seddon Park in Hamilton with the Sparks and Volts combining to lose just 3 wickets across both games.
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Canterbury took their turn to invade Alexandra and snatch two wins away from the hosts Otago.
After being brushed aside by the two Wellington teams in Alexandra, Otago bounced back with two wins over Auckland in front of their faithful fans.
Blackcaps salvaged their T20I series against Bangladesh with a win in the third game aided by rain, drawing the series level at 1-1.
Central Districts won their women's game against Canterbury which was impacted by rain, but the Canterbury blokes returned the favour with a win in their full 20-over encounter.
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Wellington executed a legal and lovely ram-raid of Alexandra with two comprehensive victories over Otago.
Rain has been the winner over the past week of Super Smash action with Christmas eve fixtures between Wellington and Auckland washed away, then the Canterbury vs Otago men's game was washed away.
Northern Districts and Central Districts shared a win each in their opening day of Super Smash action with the CD taking a win in the women's game and ND winning the men's encounter.
Wellington started their Super Smash campaigns with a double-banger of wins over Otago.
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Super Smash cricket is underway with the Auckland blokes defeating Canterbury and Canterbury women defeating Auckland.
After sealing an ODI series win over Pakistan in the first two games, Aotearoa's White Ferns finished the third encounter tied with Pakistan with the tourists winning in a super over.
The Blackcaps summer of cricket is underway and there are plenty of seamers competing for game time across all three formats.
Ford Trophy cricket takes a break to open the Super Smash window and there are a bunch of younger lads who impressed in the first stanza of Ford Trophy, who folks should watch out for in the T20 competition.