Canterbury Kings vs Auckland Aces Result – Final

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Final • The Ford Trophy

CK

254/4 (46)

AA

250/10 (50)

Canterbury Kings won by 6 wickets

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End of over 46 (12 runs)

Michael Rippon 28 (36)

Mitchell Hay 86 (76)

CANT 254/4

Jock McKenzie 6-0-37-2

45.6

4

Jock McKenzie to Michael Rippon, Four

45.5

0

Jock McKenzie to Michael Rippon, no run

45.4

4

Jock McKenzie to Michael Rippon, Four

45.3

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Jock McKenzie to Michael Rippon, no run

45.2

0

Jock McKenzie to Michael Rippon, no run

45.1

4

Jock McKenzie to Michael Rippon, Four

End of over 45 (10 runs)

Michael Rippon 16 (30)

Mitchell Hay 86 (76)

CANT 242/4

Danru Ferns 8-0-56-1

44.6

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Danru Ferns to Michael Rippon, 3 runs

44.5

1

Danru Ferns to Mitchell Hay, 1 run

44.4

1

Danru Ferns to Michael Rippon, 1 run

44.3

0

Danru Ferns to Michael Rippon, no run

44.2

1

Danru Ferns to Mitchell Hay, 1 run

44.1

4

Danru Ferns to Mitchell Hay, Four

End of over 44 (3 runs)

Mitchell Hay 80 (73)

Michael Rippon 12 (27)

CANT 232/4

Jock McKenzie 5-0-25-2

43.6

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Jock McKenzie to Mitchell Hay, 1 run

43.5

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Jock McKenzie to Michael Rippon, 1 run

43.4

0

Jock McKenzie to Michael Rippon, no run

43.3

0

Jock McKenzie to Michael Rippon, no run

43.2

0

Jock McKenzie to Michael Rippon, no run

43.1

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Jock McKenzie to Mitchell Hay, 1 run

End of over 43 (18 runs)

Mitchell Hay 78 (71)

Michael Rippon 11 (23)

CANT 229/4

Simon Keene 8-1-46-1

42.6

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Simon Keene to Mitchell Hay, 1 run

42.5

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Simon Keene to Mitchell Hay, no run

42.4

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Simon Keene to Mitchell Hay, Six

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Simon Keene to Mitchell Hay, Six

42.2

4

Simon Keene to Mitchell Hay, Four

42.1

1

Simon Keene to Michael Rippon, 1 run

Match Summary

Canterbury Kings and Auckland Aces met in Final of The Ford Trophy, and the contest unfolded as a tactical battle rather than a straightforward run chase. Both teams traded momentum in phases, with each spell and partnership shaping the result. The batting effort was built on situational awareness, with players adapting to phase-wise scoring demands. Bowling remained the strategic heartbeat, with wicket-taking intent balanced against run containment. Ball-by-ball updates reflected a game of momentum waves, from attacking bursts to pressure-releasing singles and smart strike rotation. Key match-defining phases included: 45.6: Jock McKenzie to Michael Rippon, Four | 45.4: Jock McKenzie to Michael Rippon, Four | 45.1: Jock McKenzie to Michael Rippon, Four. By the final phase, game management became as important as shot-making: strike rotation, matchup-based bowling changes, and field settings in boundary zones had a direct impact on the closing overs. What makes this result meaningful is not just the scoreline (Canterbury Kings won by 6 wickets), but how the match narrative evolved ball by ball. The winning side absorbed pressure, identified high-value overs, and executed cleaner under stress. For fans searching this fixture, this hub combines live score, full scorecard, player performances, turning-point analysis, and searchable commentary to present the complete story of how the result was built.

Key Moments

45.6: Jock McKenzie to Michael Rippon, Four
45.4: Jock McKenzie to Michael Rippon, Four
45.1: Jock McKenzie to Michael Rippon, Four
44.1: Danru Ferns to Mitchell Hay, Four
42.4: Simon Keene to Mitchell Hay, Six
42.3: Simon Keene to Mitchell Hay, Six
42.2: Simon Keene to Mitchell Hay, Four

Short Highlights Summary

Canterbury Kings won by 6 wickets. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 45.6: Jock McKenzie to Michael Rippon, Four. This highlights capsule captures the most search-relevant events from the fixture: wickets, boundary bursts, game-defining overs, and the final match outcome context. For quick readers, it works as a compressed match recap; for deep readers, it complements the scorecard and the full commentary timeline below.

Ball-by-ball Commentary

End of over 46 (12 runs)

Michael Rippon 28 (36)

Mitchell Hay 86 (76)

CANT 254/4

Jock McKenzie 6-0-37-2

45.6 4 Jock McKenzie to Michael Rippon, Four

45.5 0 Jock McKenzie to Michael Rippon, no run

45.4 4 Jock McKenzie to Michael Rippon, Four

45.3 0 Jock McKenzie to Michael Rippon, no run

45.2 0 Jock McKenzie to Michael Rippon, no run

45.1 4 Jock McKenzie to Michael Rippon, Four

End of over 45 (10 runs)

Michael Rippon 16 (30)

Mitchell Hay 86 (76)

CANT 242/4

Danru Ferns 8-0-56-1

44.6 3 Danru Ferns to Michael Rippon, 3 runs

44.5 1 Danru Ferns to Mitchell Hay, 1 run

44.4 1 Danru Ferns to Michael Rippon, 1 run

44.3 0 Danru Ferns to Michael Rippon, no run

44.2 1 Danru Ferns to Mitchell Hay, 1 run

44.1 4 Danru Ferns to Mitchell Hay, Four

End of over 44 (3 runs)

Mitchell Hay 80 (73)

Michael Rippon 12 (27)

CANT 232/4

Jock McKenzie 5-0-25-2

43.6 1 Jock McKenzie to Mitchell Hay, 1 run

43.5 1 Jock McKenzie to Michael Rippon, 1 run

43.4 0 Jock McKenzie to Michael Rippon, no run

43.3 0 Jock McKenzie to Michael Rippon, no run

43.2 0 Jock McKenzie to Michael Rippon, no run

43.1 1 Jock McKenzie to Mitchell Hay, 1 run

End of over 43 (18 runs)

Mitchell Hay 78 (71)

Michael Rippon 11 (23)

CANT 229/4

Simon Keene 8-1-46-1

42.6 1 Simon Keene to Mitchell Hay, 1 run

42.5 0 Simon Keene to Mitchell Hay, no run

42.4 6 Simon Keene to Mitchell Hay, Six

42.3 6 Simon Keene to Mitchell Hay, Six

42.2 4 Simon Keene to Mitchell Hay, Four

42.1 1 Simon Keene to Michael Rippon, 1 run

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Canterbury Kings vs Auckland Aces Final match?
Canterbury Kings won by 6 wickets.

What is the Canterbury Kings vs Auckland Aces Final?
Canterbury Kings vs Auckland Aces is the Final of the 2024 season. Follow live score, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary on CricRed.

Where can I watch Canterbury Kings vs Auckland Aces live score?
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