2013–14 HRV Twenty20

The 2013–14 HRV Twenty20 (named after the competition's sponsor HRV) was the ninth season of the Men's Super Smash Twenty20 cricket tournament in New Zealand. The competition ran from 1 November 2013 to 18 January 2014.[1] The tournament was won by the Northern Knights for the first time, after they defeated Otago Volts in the final by five wickets.[2]

2013–14 HRV Twenty20
Dates1 November 2013 – 18 January 2014
Administrator(s)New Zealand Cricket
Cricket formatTwenty20
Tournament format(s)Round-robin and knockout
ChampionsNorthern Knights (1st title)
Participants6
Matches32
Most runsDaniel Flynn (278)
Most wicketsJames Fuller, Jono Boult (14)

Points table

PosTeamPldWLTNRPtsNRR
1Otago Volts105203260.268
2Northern Knights106400240.451
3Canterbury Kings10420424−0.206
4Auckland Aces105500200.211
5Wellington Firebirds10440220−0.033
6Central Stags1007036−1.199
Source: [3]

  Teams qualified for the finals

Finals

Preliminary Final

17 January 2014
Scorecard
Northern Knights
181/4 (20 overs)
v
Canterbury Kings
178/7 (20 overs)
Kane Williamson 79* (55)
Matt Henry 1/27 (3 overs)
Peter Fulton 88* (49)
Chris Tremain 3/19 (3 overs)
Northern Knights won by 3 runs[4]
Seddon Park, Hamilton
Umpires: Phil Jones and Tim Parlane
  • Northern Knights won the toss and elected to bat.

Final

18 January 2014
Scorecard
Otago Volts
143/5 (20 overs)
v
Northern Knights
144/5 (19 overs)
Neil Broom 44 (38)
Anton Devcich 1/9 (2 overs)
Daryl Mitchell 46* (42)
Jason Holder 2/38 (4 overs)
Northern Knights won by 5 wickets[2]
Seddon Park, Hamilton
Umpires: Phil Jones and Tim Parlane
  • Otago Volts won the toss and elected to bat.

References