The 2022–23 Dream11 Super Smash was the eighteenth season of the men's
Super Smash Twenty20 cricket
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competition played in New Zealand. It took place between 23 December 2022 and 11 February 2023, with 6 provincial teams taking part.
were the defending champions.
The tournament ran running alongside the
2022–23 Plunket Shield and
2022–23 Ford Trophy.
Northern Brave won the tournament after beating
Canterbury Kings
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in the final, winning their fourth title.
Competition format
Teams played in a
double round-robin in a group of six, therefore playing 10 matches overall. Matches were played using a
Twenty20 format. The top team in the group advanced straight to the final, whilst the second and third placed teams played off in an elimination final.
The group worked on a points system with positions being based on the total points. Points were awarded as follows:
Win: 4 points
Tie
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* Tie (draw), a finish to a competition with identical results, particularly sports
* Necktie, a long piece of cloth worn around the neck or shoulders
Tie or TIE may also refer to:
Engineering and technology
* Ti ...
: 2 points
Loss: 0 points.
Abandoned/No Result: 2 points.
Points table
Advances to
Grand Final
Advance to
Elimination Final
Fixtures
Round-robin
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Finals
Elimination Final
Grand Final
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References
External links
Series home at ESPN Cricinfo
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Super Smash (cricket)
2022–23 New Zealand cricket season
Super Smash (men's cricket)
The Men's Super Smash, currently named the Dream11 Super Smash for sponsorship purposes until 2026, is a men's domestic Twenty20 cricket competition in New Zealand. Since the 2018–19 season, the competition runs alongside the Women's Super Sma ...