Result · Round 1 · Trial Matches · 2026/27 · Wed 23 Sep 2026 · CNSW Cricket Central, SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK
New South Wales 225/2 (27.1 ov)
Australian Capital Territory 224 (48.4 ov)
New South Wales won by 8 wickets
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Match report

New South Wales chased down Australian Capital Territory's 224 (48.4 ov), reaching 225/2 (27.1 ov) to win by 8 wickets. For the winners, Ashleigh Gardner made a half-century (70* off 53) and Samantha Bates took 4/35 from 9 overs. For Australian Capital Territory, Amber Smith made a half-century (66* off 92) and Shivani Mehta took 2/20 from 4 overs.

Written automatically from the scorecard.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match
Shivani Mehta
Australian Capital Territory · 52 (86) & 2/20 & 1 dismissal

Top performers

New South Wales
🏏 Ashleigh Gardner (29) 70* (53)
🏏 Emma Manix-Geeves (27) 50 (49)
🎯 Samantha Bates 4/35 (9)
🎯 Sarah Coyte 2/32 (8.4)
Australian Capital Territory
🏏 Amber Smith (20) 66* (92)
🏏 Shivani Mehta 52 (86)
🎯 Shivani Mehta 2/20 (4)
Australian Capital Territory · 1st Innings - Australian Capital Territory 224 (48.4 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Olivia Porter (c) (27) c: C Moore b: A Gardner 10 13 1 0 76.92
Carly Leeson (c) (28) b: T French 20 21 3 0 95.23
Paris Bowdler (21) c: b: S Bates 5 7 1 0 71.42
Rachel Carroll (19) c: b: S Bates 11 17 2 0 64.70
Grace Lyons (20) b: S Coyte 3 5 0 0 60.00
Stella Wilde (20) c: L Finn b: S Bates 0 8 0 0 0.00
Shivani Mehta c: E Ragg b: L Finn 52 86 6 0 60.46
Zoe Cooke (31) c: b: L Finn 30 23 7 0 130.43
Amber Smith (20) not out 66* 92 7 0 71.73
Angelina Genford lbw: S Bates 2 12 0 0 16.66
Amy Hunter (22) b: S Coyte 6 10 1 0 60.00
Extras (b 2, lb 6, w 9, nb 2, pen 0) 19
Total 48.4 Ov (RR 4.60) 224
Did not bat: Monica Gair (23), Anesu Mushangwe
Fall of wickets: 1-27 (Olivia Porter), 2-36 (Carly Leeson), 3-46 (Paris Bowdler), 4-54 (Grace Lyons), 5-54 (Rachel Carroll), 6-56 (Stella Wilde), 7-100 (Zoe Cooke), 8-190 (Shivani Mehta), 9-207 (Angelina Genford), 10-224 (Amy Hunter)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Tara French (20) 6 0 35 1 5.83 1 0
Ashleigh Gardner (29) 10 0 35 1 3.50 0 0
Samantha Bates 9 1 35 4 3.88 0 0
Sarah Coyte 8.4 1 32 2 3.69 2 0
Lucy Finn (20) 6 0 38 2 6.33 4 0
Erin Burns 5 0 21 0 4.20 0 0
Eva Ragg (21) 4 0 20 0 5.00 2 2
New South Wales · 1st Innings - New South Wales 225/2 (27.1 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Phoebe Litchfield (22) c: b: S Mehta 37 31 3 2 119.35
Emma Manix-Geeves (27) c&b: S Mehta 50 49 6 1 102.04
Ashleigh Gardner (29) not out 70* 53 8 1 132.07
Erin Burns not out 41* 34 5 0 120.58
Extras (b 2, lb 3, w 18, nb 4, pen 0) 27
Total 27.1 Ov (RR 8.28) 225/2
Did not bat: Claire Moore (23), Elsa Hunter (21), Caoimhe Bray (20), Tara French (20), Eva Ragg (21), Samantha Bates, Lucy Finn (20), Sarah Coyte
Fall of wickets: 1-97 (Phoebe Litchfield), 2-113 (Emma Manix-Geeves)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Zoe Cooke (31) 3 0 21 0 7.00 3 0
Angelina Genford 3 0 22 0 7.33 0 0
Amy Hunter (22) 3 0 44 0 14.66 4 2
Anesu Mushangwe 4 0 17 0 4.25 0 0
Stella Wilde (20) 2 0 21 0 10.50 5 0
Shivani Mehta 4 0 20 2 5.00 0 0
Monica Gair (23) 3 0 22 0 7.33 0 2
Amber Smith (20) 3 0 26 0 8.66 0 0
Carly Leeson (28) 2.1 0 27 0 12.46 6 0

New South Wales

Australian Capital Territory

Innings comparison

InningsScoreRR 4s6sExtrasTop score
Australian Capital Territory 224 (48.4 ov) 4.60 28 0 19 Amber Smith 66*
New South Wales 225/2 (27.1 ov) 8.28 22 4 27 Ashleigh Gardner 70*

Partnerships · Australian Capital Territory

  • 1st wkt 27
  • 2nd wkt 9
  • 3rd wkt 10
  • 4th wkt 8
  • 5th wkt 0
  • 6th wkt 2
  • 7th wkt 44
  • 8th wkt 90
  • 9th wkt 17
  • 10th wkt 17

From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.

Partnerships · New South Wales

  • 1st wkt 97
  • 2nd wkt 16
  • 3rd wkt 112*

From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.