The race for most wickets in Women’s Super Smash 2025-26 brought the spotlight firmly on the tournament’s standout bowlers, with consistent performances, early breakthroughs and decisive spells playing a key role in shaping matches throughout the season.
The 18th edition of the tournament will be played between December 26 and January 31, 2026, alongside Men’s Super Smash 2025-26. The current champions, Wellington Blaze, defeated Otago Women by 8 runs in the final of the Super Smash 2024-25 season.
As per the Women’s Super Smash 2025-26 schedule, the first match will be played between Northern Brave and Auckland Hearts on December 26 at Seddon Park, Hamilton.
Ahead of the season’s start, New Zealand Cricket has released the Women’s Super Smash 2025-26 ticket booking link with price details for the fans to book their tickets for the tournament.
Fans can also check out the Women’s Super Smash 2025-26 live streaming, with details to know where and how to watch the action live.
Most Wickets in Women’s Super Smash 2025-26
The Women’s Super Smash 2025–26 Points Table shows the latest team standings based on points, net run rate, and overall performance throughout the tournament.
Fans eagerly followed the chase for most wickets in Women’s Super Smash 2025-26, as several bowlers emerged as true match-winners throughout the season.
The following are the complete details of the players’ list with the most wickets in Women’s Super Smash 2025-26.
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| Player | Mat | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4 | 5 |
| MM Penfold (AK-W) | 12 | 17 | 3/15 | 12.82 | 6.6 | 11.64 | 0 | 0 |
| MW Downes (ND-W) | 10 | 16 | 4/11 | 12 | 5.3 | 13.56 | 1 | 0 |
| XA Jetly (WEL-W) | 11 | 16 | 3/21 | 14.43 | 5.97 | 14.5 | 0 | 0 |
| JM Kerr (WEL-W) | 11 | 15 | 4/18 | 17.6 | 6.28 | 16.8 | 1 | 0 |
| MJ Banks (CAN-W) | 10 | 14 | 3/32 | 19.28 | 8.01 | 14.42 | 0 | 0 |
| EJ Black (OTG-W) | 10 | 13 | 3/31 | 21.69 | 7.05 | 18.46 | 0 | 0 |
| GE Scrivens (CD-W) | 9 | 12 | 4/13 | 10 | 6.05 | 9.91 | 1 | 0 |
| N Baird (WEL-W) | 11 | 12 | 2/10 | 16.58 | 6.63 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| BG Armstrong (AK-W) | 12 | 11 | 3/19 | 20.54 | 5.79 | 21.27 | 0 | 0 |
| SR Asmussen (CAN-W) | 10 | 11 | 3/19 | 21.09 | 7.25 | 17.45 | 0 | 0 |
| KA Knight (ND-W) | 10 | 10 | 2/17 | 19.3 | 6.15 | 18.8 | 0 | 0 |
| NH Patel (ND-W) | 10 | 10 | 2/2 | 18.1 | 6.7 | 16.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashtuti Kumar (CD-W) | 9 | 10 | 4/13 | 15.1 | 6.86 | 13.2 | 1 | 0 |
| ML Green (AK-W) | 12 | 9 | 4/21 | 17 | 6.46 | 15.77 | 1 | 0 |
| HM Rowe (CD-W) | 9 | 9 | 2/17 | 22.33 | 6.51 | 20.55 | 0 | 0 |
| AT Hucker (AK-W) | 12 | 9 | 3/28 | 25.55 | 6.93 | 22.11 | 0 | 0 |
| JO Penfold (AK-W) | 12 | 9 | 4/29 | 18 | 7.36 | 14.66 | 1 | 0 |
| LM Kotkamp (OTG-W) | 9 | 9 | 3/24 | 22.44 | 7.48 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| LG Smith (CAN-W) | 5 | 8 | 3/23 | 14.12 | 5.69 | 14.87 | 0 | 0 |
| BG Illing (AK-W) | 12 | 8 | 2/10 | 27.37 | 5.91 | 27.75 | 0 | 0 |
| JM Watkin (ND-W) | 10 | 8 | 2/24 | 25.62 | 6.64 | 23.12 | 0 | 0 |
| LF Boucher (ND-W) | 8 | 8 | 4/16 | 18.5 | 6.72 | 16.5 | 1 | 0 |
| RA Mair (CD-W) | 9 | 8 | 4/11 | 26.25 | 7.07 | 22.25 | 1 | 0 |
| PJ Watkins (OTG-W) | 10 | 7 | 2/12 | 30.14 | 5.86 | 30.85 | 0 | 0 |
| CM Deerness (OTG-W) | 10 | 7 | 2/16 | 30.14 | 6.88 | 26.28 | 0 | 0 |
| AS Browning (OTG-W) | 9 | 7 | 2/17 | 17.28 | 7.11 | 14.57 | 0 | 0 |
| LMM Tahuhu (CAN-W) | 10 | 7 | 2/24 | 41.85 | 8.41 | 29.85 | 0 | 0 |
| EA Perry (WEL-W) | 4 | 6 | 3/11 | 15.33 | 5.81 | 15.83 | 0 | 0 |
| E Gray (OTG-W) | 10 | 6 | 2/35 | 44 | 8.33 | 31.66 | 0 | 0 |
| FDM Devonshire (CD-W) | 9 | 5 | 1/9 | 38.2 | 7.49 | 30.6 | 0 | 0 |
| JA Simmons (WEL-W) | 11 | 5 | 2/15 | 31.6 | 7.52 | 25.2 | 0 | 0 |
| GES Sullivan (CAN-W) | 6 | 5 | 2/31 | 34 | 9.8 | 20.8 | 0 | 0 |
| AC Kerr (WEL-W) | 3 | 4 | 2/14 | 13.25 | 4.81 | 16.5 | 0 | 0 |
| BM Halliday (AK-W) | 12 | 4 | 1/6 | 45 | 7.55 | 35.75 | 0 | 0 |
| SG Cornelius (CAN-W) | 3 | 3 | 1/20 | 25.33 | 6.33 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| HC Francis (WEL-W) | 11 | 3 | 3/18 | 28.33 | 6.53 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| M Brown (WEL-W) | 6 | 3 | 1/18 | 47.33 | 7.1 | 40 | 0 | 0 |
| AG Hotton (CAN-W) | 5 | 3 | 2/35 | 38.33 | 8.84 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| KG Anderson (CAN-W) | 10 | 3 | 1/14 | 26.66 | 8.88 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| CL Green (CD-W) | 4 | 3 | 2/20 | 22 | 9.42 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| A Lambat (AK-W) | 11 | 2 | 2/6 | 3 | 3.6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| JB Ogden (CD-W) | 5 | 2 | 1/16 | 42 | 7 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Leydon-Davis (OTG-W) | 9 | 2 | 1/7 | 16.5 | 8.25 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| L Harris (OTG-W) | 7 | 1 | 1/7 | 19 | 6.33 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| EL Wolland (ND-W) | 10 | 1 | 1/30 | 65 | 6.5 | 60 | 0 | 0 |
| MBA Lamplough (ND-W) | 10 | 1 | 1/21 | 39 | 6.88 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
| RJ Bryant (WEL-W) | 5 | 1 | 1/26 | 63 | 7 | 54 | 0 | 0 |
| EJ Cohr (CD-W) | 2 | 1 | 1/14 | 41 | 13.66 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
Also Read: Most Runs in Women’s Super Smash 2025-26 – Leading Run Scorer
Women’s Super Smash 2025-26 Format
- Six Teams compete in a double round-robin league stage, where each team plays 10 matches.
- A total of 30 league stage games will be played before the knockout stage games.
- The top team in the group stages will advance straight to the final, while the second and third-placed teams will play off in an elimination final.
- The winner of the elimination will be the second finalist
- Each team winning a game will get 4 points, while a tie and a result game ends in each team getting two points. The losing teams will not receive any points.
Women’s Super Smash 2025-26 Venues
Listed below are the list of venues across New Zealand used for Women’s Super Smash 2025-26.
- Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
- Basin Reserve, Wellington
- Hagley Oval, Christchurch
- Fitzherbert Park, Palmerston North
- Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland
- Seddon Park, Hamilton
- University Oval, Dunedin
- McLean Park, Napier
- Molyneux Park, Alexandra
- Saxton Oval, Nelson
Women’s Super Smash 2025-26 Winners List
Check out the winners and runner-ups of the Women’s Super Smash over the years, listed below.
| Year | Winner | Runner-up |
| 2025/26 | Wellington Blaze | Auckland |
| 2024/25 | Wellington Blaze | Otago Sparks |
| 2023/24 | Wellington Blaze | Central Hinds |
| 2022/23 | Canterbury Magicians | Wellington Blaze |
| 2021/22 | Wellington Blaze | Otago Sparks |
| 2020/21 | Canterbury Magicians | Wellington Blaze |
| 2019/20 | Wellington Blaze | Auckland Hearts |
| 2018/19 | Wellington Blaze | Canterbury Magicians |
| 2017/18 | Wellington Blaze | Auckland Hearts |
| 2016/17 | Otago Sparks | Canterbury Magicians |
| 2015/16 | Canterbury Magicians | Central Hinds |
| 2014/15 | Wellington Blaze | Otago Sparks |
| 2013/14 | Auckland Hearts | Canterbury Magicians |
| 2012/13 | Wellington Blaze | Canterbury Magicians |
| 2011/12 | Canterbury Magicians | Auckland Hearts |
| 2010/11 | Canterbury Magicians | Wellington Blaze |
| 2009/10 | Central Hinds | Auckland Hearts |
| 2008/09 | Wellington Blaze | Canterbury Magicians |
| 2007/08 | Canterbury Magicians | Central Hinds |
