Kerr, Jacobs lead sides to Super Smash wins
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Amelia Kerr for the Wellington Blaze and Bevon Jacobs for Auckland took their respective Super Smash wins.
Kerr helped the Blaze to a total 0f 182-2 as Kerr made 106 not out from 61 balls including 17 fours and a six.
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In response Auckland were all out for 135 with Bella Armstong scoring 22 and Maddy Green 39.
Xara Jetly took 3-21, Nicole Baird snared two and Jess Kerr also a couple of wickets.
In the men's game the Aucklnad Aces scored a five wicket win over the Wellington Firebirds.
The home side batted first and didn't start well as internationals Tim Robinson went for five, Tom Blundell 18, Nick Kelly five and Muhammad Abbas seven.
However Jesse Tashkoff smashed 83 from 39 with 10 fours and four sixws.
He was backed up by Gareth Severin's 33 and Logan van Beek 24 in a total of 187-7.
Harjot Johal took 3-32, Angus Olliver 2-39 and while Simon Keene and Ryan Harrison claimed one each.
In response the Aces made 189-5 as Jacobs scored 54 from 30 with three fours and four sixes - two of them from a Ben Sears overwhile Dale Phillips made 378 and Keene 21 at the top of the order.
Every Auckland batter reached double figures with Cam Fletcher not out 15 and Ryan Harrison 21 .