2017–18 Super Smash
{{short description|Cricket tournament}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2017}}
{{Use New Zealand English|date=September 2017}}
{{Infobox cricket tournament
| name = 2017–18 Super Smash
| image = SuperSmashNZ.png
| fromdate = 13 December 2017
| todate = 20 January 2018
| caption =
| administrator = New Zealand Cricket
| cricket format = Twenty20 cricket
| tournament format = Round-robin and knockout
| host = New Zealand
| champions = Northern Knights
| count = 2
| participants = 6
| matches = 32
| player of the series =
| most runs = Anton Devcich (343)
| most wickets = Blair Tickner (21)
| website = [http://www.supersmash.co.nz/ Super Smash]
| previous_year = 2016–17
| previous_tournament = 2016–17 Super Smash
| next_year = 2018–19
| next_tournament = 2018–19 Men's Super Smash
}}
The 2017–18 Burger King Super Smash (named after the competition's sponsor Burger King) was the thirteenth season of the Men's Super Smash Twenty20 cricket tournament in New Zealand. The competition was run from 13 December 2017 to 20 January 2018.{{Cite web |url=http://www.wisdenindia.com/cricket-press-releases/new-zealand/a-summer-holiday-of-burger-king-super-smash-schedule-confirmed/264635 |title=A summer holiday of Burger King Super Smash Schedule confirmed |access-date=6 September 2017 |work=Wisden India |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170906180712/http://www.wisdenindia.com/cricket-press-releases/new-zealand/a-summer-holiday-of-burger-king-super-smash-schedule-confirmed/264635 |archive-date=6 September 2017 |url-status=dead }} The Wellington Firebirds were the defending champions.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/super-smash-2016-17/content/story/1076055.html |title=Taylor, Arnel help Wellington win Super Smash final |access-date=7 January 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}
Following the completion of the round-robin fixtures, Northern Knights, Auckland Aces and Central Stags had qualified for the finals of the competition.{{Cite web|url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/cricket/100564121/central-stags-secure-super-smash-finals-berth-with-help-from-northern-knights |title=Central Stags secure Super Smash finals berth with help from Northern Knights |access-date=14 January 2018 |work=Stuff}} Northern Knights won the tournament after they beat Central Stags by nine wickets in the final.{{Cite web|url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/cricket/100746274/northern-knights-romp-to-super-smash-twenty20-cricket-final-win |title=Northern Knights romp to Super Smash Twenty20 cricket final win |access-date=20 January 2018 |work=Stuff}}
Points table
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=CricketRR
|update=complete
|show_tie=no
|winpoints=4
|nrpoints=2
|team1=ND |team2=AUCK |team3=CD |team4=CANT |team5=WELL |team6=OTAGO
|result1=Q |result2=Q |result3=Q
|win_AUCK=5 |loss_AUCK=3 |nr_AUCK=2 |rs_AUCK=1417 |or_AUCK=153.5 |rc_AUCK=1411 |ob_AUCK=156.4
|win_CANT=4 |loss_CANT=5 |nr_CANT=1 |rs_CANT=1527 |or_CANT=178.1 |rc_CANT=1332 |ob_CANT=175.0
|win_CD=5 |loss_CD=4 |nr_CD=1 |rs_CD=1711 |or_CD=180.0 |rc_CD=1477 |ob_CD=174.4
|win_ND=7 |loss_ND=2 |nr_ND=1 |rs_ND=1601 |or_ND=169.4 |rc_ND=1563 |ob_ND=180.0
|win_OTAGO=2 |loss_OTAGO=7 |nr_OTAGO=1 |rs_OTAGO=1190 |or_OTAGO=178.1 |rc_OTAGO=1549 |ob_OTAGO=165.0
|win_WELL=3 |loss_WELL=5 |nr_WELL=2 |rs_WELL=1233 |or_WELL=151.3 |rc_WELL=1347 |ob_WELL=160.0
|name_AUCK=Auckland Aces
|name_CANT=Canterbury Kings
|name_CD=Central Stags
|name_ND=Northern Knights
|name_OTAGO=Otago Volts
|name_WELL=Wellington Firebirds
|col_Q=#cfc
}}
{{Color box|#cfc|border=darkgray}} Team qualified for the finals
Fixtures
=Round-robin=
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 13 December 2017
| time =
| daynight =
| team1 = Central Stags
| team2 = Auckland Aces
| score1 = 192/5 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Jesse Ryder 54 (40)
| wickets1 = Lockie Ferguson 2/34 (4 overs)
Tarun Nethula 2/34 (4 overs)
| score2 = 194/4 (18.2 overs)
| runs2 = Robert O'Donnell 54* (37)
| wickets2 = Blair Tickner 2/44 (4 overs)
| result = Auckland won by 5 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118534.html Scorecard]
| venue = Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland
| umpires = Shaun Haig and Wayne Knights
| motm =
| toss = Central Districts won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes = Teja Nidamanuru and Ben Lister (Auckland) both made their T20 debuts.
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 14 December 2017
| time =
| daynight =
| team1 = Canterbury Kings
| team2 = Otago Volts
| score1 = 217/9 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Ben Stokes 93 (47)
| wickets1 = Jacob Duffy 5/39 (4 overs)
| score2 = 83 (11.4 overs)
| runs2 = Rob Nicol 26 (16)
| wickets2 = Todd Astle 3/18 (2.4 overs)
| result = Canterbury won by 134 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118535.html Scorecard]
| venue = Hagley Oval, Christchurch
| umpires = Tim Parlane and Derek Walker
| motm =
| toss = Canterbury won the toss and elected to bat first.
| rain =
| notes = Nick Kwant, Will Williams (Canterbury) and Jack Hunter (Otago) all made their T20 debuts.
- This was Otago's joint-lowest score in a T20.{{Cite web|url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/cricket/99829154/suspended-english-allrounder-ben-stokes-belts-93-off-47-for-canterbury-kings |title=Suspended English all-rounder Ben Stokes belts 93 off 47 for Canterbury Kings |access-date=14 December 2017 |work=Stuff}}
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 14 December 2017
| time =
| daynight =
| team1 = Wellington Firebirds
| team2 = Northern Knights
| score1 = 176/5 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Michael Bracewell 56* (28)
| wickets1 = Ish Sodhi 2/21 (4 overs)
| score2 = 144/7 (20 overs)
| runs2 = Ish Sodhi 51 (36)
| wickets2 = Anurag Verma 3/37 (4 overs)
| result = Wellington won by 32 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118536.html Scorecard]
| venue = Seddon Park, Hamilton
| umpires = Billy Bowden and Chris Brown
| motm =
| toss = Northern Districts won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes = Brett Randell (Northern Districts) made his T20 debut.
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 16 December 2017
| time =
| daynight =
| team1 = Northern Knights
| team2 = Auckland Aces
| score1 = 214/9 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Tim Seifert 107 (42)
| wickets1 = Ben Lister 3/30 (4 overs)
| score2 = 207/6 (20 overs)
| runs2 = Glenn Phillips 65 (38)
| wickets2 = Ben Laughlin 3/27 (4 overs)
| result = Northern Districts won by 7 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118537.html Scorecard]
| venue = Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
| umpires = Billy Bowden and Wayne Knights
| motm =
| toss = Northern Districts won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes = Tim Seifert (Northern Districts) scored the fastest century in a domestic T20 match in New Zealand.{{Cite web|url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/cricket/99927658/tim-seifert-score-knights-maiden-twenty20-ton-against-auckland-aces-in-super-smash |title=Tim Seifert scores fastest NZ domestic Twenty20 ton against Auckland Aces in Super Smash |access-date=16 December 2017 |work=Stuff}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=11961168 |title=Cricket: Northern Districts batsman Tim Seifert blasts record Twenty20 century |access-date=16 December 2017 |work=New Zealand Herald}}
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 17 December 2017
| time =
| daynight =
| team1 = Central Stags
| team2 = Canterbury Kings
| score1 = 213/5 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Jesse Ryder 84 (40)
| wickets1 = Andrew Ellis 2/28 (3 overs)
| score2 = 205/6 (20 overs)
| runs2 = Cam Fletcher 74* (39)
| wickets2 = Seth Rance 2/37 (4 overs)
Blair Tickner 2/37 (4 overs)
| result = Central Districts won by 8 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118538.html Scorecard]
| venue = Saxton Oval, Nelson
| umpires = John Bromley and Ashley Mehrotra
| motm =
| toss = Central Districts won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes = Blake Coburn and Andrew Hazeldine (Canterbury) both made their T20 debuts.
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 17 December 2017
| time =
| daynight =
| team1 = Otago Volts
| team2 = Wellington Firebirds
| score1 =
| runs1 =
| wickets1 =
| score2 =
| runs2 =
| wickets2 =
| result = No result
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118539.html Scorecard]
| venue = University Oval, Dunedin
| umpires = Shaun Haig and Tim Parlane
| motm =
| toss = Otago won the toss.
| rain = No play was possible due to rain.
| notes =
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 20 December 2017
| time =
| daynight =
| team1 = Northern Knights
| team2 = Wellington Firebirds
| score1 = 145/6 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Dean Brownlie 34 (26)
| wickets1 = Samit Patel 3/28 (4 overs)
| score2 = 144/9 (20 overs)
| runs2 = Devon Conway 53 (36)
| wickets2 = Ish Sodhi 2/23 (4 overs)
| result = Northern Districts won by 1 run
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118540.html Scorecard]
| venue = Basin Reserve, Wellington
| umpires = Tim Parlane and Derek Walker
| motm =
| toss = Northern Districts won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes =
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 22 December 2017
| time =
| daynight =
| team1 = Canterbury Kings
| team2 = Central Stags
| score1 = 174/5 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Chad Bowes 82 (55)
| wickets1 = Blair Tickner 2/21 (4 overs)
| score2 = 157/9 (20 overs)
| runs2 = Dane Cleaver 30 (21)
| wickets2 = Jeremy Benton 3/27 (4 overs)
| result = Canterbury won by 17 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118541.html Scorecard]
| venue = Mainpower Oval, Rangiora
| umpires = Tony Gillies and Ashley Mehrotra
| motm =
| toss = Canterbury won the toss and elected to bat first.
| rain =
| notes = Christian Leopard (Central Districts) made his T20 debut.
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 23 December 2017
| time =
| daynight =
| team1 = Northern Knights
| team2 = Otago Volts
| score1 = 212/8 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Daniel Flynn 47 (26)
| wickets1 = Warren Barnes 3/33 (3 overs)
| score2 = 106 (15 overs)
| runs2 = Shawn Hicks 52 (28)
| wickets2 = Anton Devcich 4/12 (3 overs)
| result = Northern Districts won by 106 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118542.html Scorecard]
| venue = Seddon Park, Hamilton
| umpires = Billy Bowden and Tim Parlane
| motm =
| toss = Otago won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes =
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 24 December 2017
| time =
| daynight =
| team1 = Wellington Firebirds
| team2 = Auckland Aces
| score1 = 206/7 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Luke Ronchi 102 (46)
| wickets1 = Tarun Nethula 3/27 (4 overs)
| score2 = 208/8 (20 overs)
| runs2 = Mark Chapman 64 (24)
| wickets2 = Luke Woodcock 2/12 (2 overs)
| result = Auckland won by 2 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118543.html Scorecard]
| venue = Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland
| umpires = Billy Bowden and Shaun Haig
| motm =
| toss = Auckland won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes = Ian McPeake (Wellington) made his T20 debut.
- Luke Ronchi (Wellington) scored the second-fastest century in a T20 in New Zealand.{{Cite web|url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/cricket/100161479/luke-ronchi-blazes-the-secondfastest-t20-century-in-new-zealand |title=Luke Ronchi blazes the second-fastest T20 century in New Zealand |access-date=24 December 2017 |work=Stuff}}
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 26 December 2017
| time =
| daynight =
| team1 = Wellington Firebirds
| team2 = Auckland Aces
| score1 =
| runs1 =
| wickets1 =
| score2 =
| runs2 =
| wickets2 =
| result = Match abandoned
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118544.html Scorecard]
| venue = Basin Reserve, Wellington
| umpires = John Dempsey and Ashley Mehrotra
| motm =
| toss = No toss.
| rain = No play was possible due to rain.
| notes =
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 26 December 2017
| time =
| daynight =
| team1 = Otago Volts
| team2 = Canterbury Kings
| score1 = 144/9 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Rob Nicol 65 (58)
| wickets1 = Andrew Ellis 5/16 (4 overs)
| score2 = 147/4 (18.1 overs)
| runs2 = Nick Kwant 48 (35)
| wickets2 = Warren Barnes 2/20 (4 overs)
| result = Canterbury won by 6 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118545.html Scorecard]
| venue = Molyneux Park, Alexandra
| umpires = John Bromley and Chris Gaffaney
| motm =
| toss = Otago won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes =
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 27 December 2017
| time =
| daynight =
| team1 = Central Stags
| team2 = Northern Knights
| score1 = 201/4 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Josh Clarkson 52* (25)
| wickets1 = Brent Arnel 2/35 (4 overs)
| score2 = 151/9 (20 overs)
| runs2 = Tim Seifert 37 (32)
| wickets2 = Blair Tickner 4/24 (4 overs)
| result = Central Districts won by 49 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118546.html Scorecard]
| venue = Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
| umpires = Billy Bowden and Shaun Haig
| motm =
| toss = Central Districts won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes =
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 28 December 2017
| time =
| daynight =
| team1 = Otago Volts
| team2 = Auckland Aces
| score1 = 147/7 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Hamish Rutherford 51 (47)
| wickets1 = Ben Lister 3/25 (4 overs)
| score2 = 150/3 (17.5 overs)
| runs2 = Craig Cachopa 52* (35)
| wickets2 = Ben Lockrose 1/23 (4 overs)
| result = Auckland won by 7 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118547.html Scorecard]
| venue = Molyneux Park, Alexandra
| umpires = Chris Gaffaney and Derek Walker
| motm =
| toss = Otago won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes = Ben Lockrose (Otago) made his T20 debut.
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 28 December 2017
| time =
| daynight =
| team1 = Canterbury Kings
| team2 = Wellington Firebirds
| score1 = 138/9 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Andrew Ellis 36 (29)
| wickets1 = Anurag Verma 2/15 (3 overs)
| score2 = 139/5 (18.3 overs)
| runs2 = Tom Blundell 53 (37)
| wickets2 = Tim Johnston 2/20 (4 overs)
| result = Wellington won by 5 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118548.html Scorecard]
| venue = Basin Reserve, Wellington
| umpires = John Dempsey and Ashley Mehrotra
| motm =
| toss = Canterbury won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes =
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 30 December 2017
| time =
| daynight =
| team1 = Central Stags
| team2 = Northern Knights
| score1 = 181/8 (20 overs)
| runs1 = George Worker 75 (38)
| wickets1 = Anton Devcich 3/21 (4 overs)
| score2 = 182/5 (18 overs)
| runs2 = Tim Seifert 47 (36)
| wickets2 = Ajaz Patel 2/37 (4 overs)
| result = Northern Districts won by 5 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118549.html Scorecard]
| venue = Pukekura Park, New Plymouth
| umpires = Ashley Mehrotra and Damian Morrow
| motm =
| toss = Central Districts won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes =
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 31 December 2017
| time =
| daynight =
| team1 = Otago Volts
| team2 = Wellington Firebirds
| score1 = 159/7 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Shawn Hicks 50 (37)
| wickets1 = Samit Patel 2/26 (4 overs)
| score2 = 162/3 (13 overs)
| runs2 = Luke Ronchi 49 (32)
| wickets2 = Rob Nicol 1/13 (2 overs)
| result = Wellington won by 7 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118550.html Scorecard]
| venue = Basin Reserve, Wellington
| umpires = Billy Bowden and Derek Walker
| motm =
| toss = Wellington won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes =
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 1 January 2018
| time =
| daynight =
| team1 = Auckland Aces
| team2 = Canterbury Kings
| score1 = 168/5 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Mark Chapman 101 (58)
| wickets1 = Edward Nuttall 2/23 (3 overs)
| score2 = 161/8 (20 overs)
| runs2 = Tom Latham 46 (31)
| wickets2 = Tarun Nethula 2/32 (4 overs)
| result = Auckland won by 7 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118551.html Scorecard]
| venue = Hagley Oval, Christchurch
| umpires = John Bromley and Tim Parlane
| motm =
| toss = Auckland won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes = Mark Chapman (Auckland) scored his first century in T20s.{{Cite web|url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/cricket/100278922/mark-chapmans-maiden-t20-hundred-leads-auckland-to-win-over-canterbury |title=Mark Chapman's maiden T20 hundred leads Auckland to win over Canterbury |access-date=1 January 2018 |work=Stuff}}
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 2 January 2018
| time =
| daynight =
| team1 = Otago Volts
| team2 = Northern Knights
| score1 = 156/8 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Josh Finnie 46 (28)
| wickets1 = Chris Jordan 2/28 (4 overs)
| score2 = 158/1 (16 overs)
| runs2 = Anton Devcich 88* (51)
| wickets2 = Jacob Duffy 1/27 (3 overs)
| result = Northern Districts won by 9 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118552.html Scorecard]
| venue = University Oval, Dunedin
| umpires = Tony Gillies and Derek Walker
| motm =
| toss = Otago won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes = Llew Johnson, Matthew Bacon (Otago) and Sean Davey (Northern Districts) all made their T20 debuts.
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 4 January 2018
| time =
| daynight =
| team1 = Central Stags
| team2 = Auckland Aces
| score1 =
| runs1 =
| wickets1 =
| score2 =
| runs2 =
| wickets2 =
| result = Match abandoned
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118553.html Scorecard]
| venue = Pukekura Park, New Plymouth
| umpires = Billy Bowden and Tim Parlane
| motm =
| toss = No toss.
| rain = No play was possible due to rain.
| notes =
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 5 January 2018
| time =
| daynight =
| team1 = Canterbury Kings
| team2 = Northern Knights
| score1 =
| runs1 =
| wickets1 =
| score2 =
| runs2 =
| wickets2 =
| result = Match abandoned
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118554.html Scorecard]
| venue = Hagley Oval, Christchurch
| umpires = John Bromley and Tony Gillies
| motm =
| toss = No toss.
| rain = No play was possible due to rain.
| notes =
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 6 January 2018
| time =
| daynight =
| team1 = Central Stags
| team2 = Otago Volts
| score1 = 147/9 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Seth Rance 42 (15)
| wickets1 = Michael Rae 3/14 (4 overs)
| score2 = 153/7 (18.2 overs)
| runs2 = Rob Nicol 43 (41)
| wickets2 = Seth Rance 3/33 (4 overs)
| result = Otago won by 3 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118555.html Scorecard]
| venue = Pukekura Park, New Plymouth
| umpires = Tim Parlane and Eugene Sanders
| motm =
| toss = Central Districts won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes =
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 7 January 2018
| time =
| daynight =
| team1 = Auckland Aces
| team2 = Northern Knights
| score1 = 202/5 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Mark Chapman 57 (30)
| wickets1 = Ish Sodhi 2/35 (4 overs)
| score2 = 203/4 (16.5 overs)
| runs2 = Anton Devcich 76 (37)
| wickets2 = Ronnie Hira 2/24 (3 overs)
| result = Northern Districts won by 6 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118556.html Scorecard]
| venue = Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland
| umpires = Billy Bowden and Ashley Mehrotra
| motm =
| toss = Northern Districts won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes =
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 7 January 2018
| time =
| daynight =
| team1 = Canterbury Kings
| team2 = Wellington Firebirds
| score1 = 150/7 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Chad Bowes 41 (33)
| wickets1 = Logan van Beek 2/15 (4 overs)
| score2 = 88 (14.5 overs)
| runs2 = Michael Bracewell 41* (34)
| wickets2 = Edward Nuttall 3/13 (3 overs)
| result = Canterbury won by 62 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118557.html Scorecard]
| venue = Hagley Oval, Christchurch
| umpires = Tony Gillies and Derek Walker
| motm =
| toss = Wellington won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes =
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 9 January 2018
| time =
| daynight =
| team1 = Otago Volts
| team2 = Central Stags
| score1 = 217/9 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Will Young 79 (43)
| wickets1 = Matthew Bacon 4/31 (4 overs)
| score2 = 99 (13.4 overs)
| runs2 = Michael Rippon 22 (14)
| wickets2 = Seth Rance 3/15 (2.4 overs)
| result = Central Districts won by 118 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118558.html Scorecard]
| venue = Queens Park, Invercargill
| umpires = Eugene Sanders and Derek Walker
| motm =
| toss = Otago won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes =
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 10 January 2018
| time =
| daynight =
| team1 = Canterbury Kings
| team2 = Auckland Aces
| score1 = 145/9 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Cam Fletcher 46 (42)
| wickets1 = Ronnie Hira 4/26 (4 overs)
| score2 = 149/6 (17.4 overs)
| runs2 = Robert O'Donnell 55 (42)
| wickets2 = Will Williams 2/10 (1 over)
| result = Auckland won by 4 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118559.html Scorecard]
| venue = Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland
| umpires = Billy Bowden and Tim Parlane
| motm =
| toss = Auckland won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes =
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 12 January 2018
| time =
| daynight =
| team1 = Central Stags
| team2 = Wellington Firebirds
| score1 = 209/6 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Tom Bruce 59 (29)
| wickets1 = Logan van Beek 3/60 (4 overs)
| score2 = 153 (19 overs)
| runs2 = Tom Blundell 53 (41)
| wickets2 = Seth Rance 2/19 (3 overs)
| result = Central Districts won by 56 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118560.html Scorecard]
| venue = Pukekura Park, New Plymouth
| umpires = Ashley Mehrotra and Garth Stirrat
| motm =
| toss = Central Districts won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes =
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 14 January 2018
| time =
| daynight =
| team1 = Canterbury Kings
| team2 = Northern Knights
| score1 = 190/5 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Chad Bowes 39 (18)
| wickets1 = Ish Sodhi 2/29 (4 overs)
| score2 = 191/6 (18.5 overs)
| runs2 = Dean Brownlie 86 (50)
| wickets2 = Cole McConchie 2/26 (3 overs)
| result = Northern Districts won by 4 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118561.html Scorecard]
| venue = Seddon Park, Hamilton
| umpires = Garth Stirrat and Derek Walker
| motm =
| toss = Northern Districts won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes =
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 14 January 2018
| time =
| daynight =
| team1 = Central Stags
| team2 = Wellington Firebirds
| score1 = 194/6 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Jesse Ryder 52 (35)
| wickets1 = Ollie Newton 2/19 (2 overs)
| score2 = 165/5 (20 overs)
| runs2 = Samit Patel 38 (39)
| wickets2 = Ben Wheeler 2/30 (4 overs)
| result = Central Districts won by 29 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118562.html Scorecard]
| venue = Basin Reserve, Wellington
| umpires = John Bromley and Tim Parlane
| motm =
| toss = Central Districts won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes =
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 14 January 2018
| time =
| daynight =
| team1 = Auckland Aces
| team2 = Otago Volts
| score1 = 139/9 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Robert O'Donnell 34 (31)
| wickets1 = Matthew Bacon 4/31 (4 overs)
| score2 = 143/8 (19.5 overs)
| runs2 = Derek de Boorder 50* (40)
| wickets2 = Sam Curran 2/20 (4 overs)
| result = Otago won by 2 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118563.html Scorecard]
| venue = Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland
| umpires = Billy Bowden and Tony Gillies
| motm =
| toss = Otago won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes =
}}
=Finals=
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 17 January 2018
| round = Elimination Final
| time =
| daynight =
| team1 = Central Stags
| team2 = Auckland Aces
| score1 = 163/6 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Dane Cleaver 54 (33)
| wickets1 = Sean Solia 2/16 (2 overs)
| score2 = 127 (17.3 overs)
| runs2 = Craig Cachopa 38 (27)
| wickets2 = Seth Rance 3/22 (3.3 overs)
| result = Central Districts won by 36 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1132901.html Scorecard]
| venue = Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland
| umpires = Billy Bowden and Derek Walker
| motm =
| toss = Auckland won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes =
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 20 January 2018
| round = Final
| time =
| daynight =
| team1 = Central Stags
| team2 = Northern Knights
| score1 = 99/8 (20 overs)
| runs1 = George Worker 37 (33)
| wickets1 = Anton Devcich 3/16 (4 overs)
| score2 = 103/1 (8.5 overs)
| runs2 = Anton Devcich 51* (24)
| wickets2 = Blair Tickner 1/30 (2 overs)
| result = Northern District won by 9 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1132902.html Scorecard]
| venue = Seddon Park, Hamilton
| umpires = Billy Bowden and Tim Parlane
| motm =
| toss = Central District won the toss elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes =
}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.espncricinfo.com/series/_/id/1118532/super-smash Series home at ESPN Cricinfo]
{{New Zealand cricket seasons}}
{{Domestic cricket in 2017–18}}
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