2011–12 HRV Cup

2011–12 HRV Cup

Administrator(s)	New Zealand Cricket
Cricket format	Twenty20
Tournament format(s)	Double round-robin and final
Champions	Auckland Aces (3rd Title)
Participants	6
Matches	31
Most runs	Martin Guptill (504)
Most wickets	Ronnie Hira (14)

The 2011–12 HRV Cup (named after the competition's sponsor HRV) was the seventh season of the Men's Super Smash Twenty20 cricket tournament in New Zealand. The season was played between 18 December 2011 and 22 January 2012. The winners of the tournament were the Auckland Aces who beat the Canterbury Wizards by 44 runs in the final.

Teams

Club	Home ground	Captain
Auckland Aces	Colin Maiden Park	Gareth Hopkins
Canterbury Wizards	Mainpower Oval	Peter Fulton
Central Districts Stags	Pukekura Park	Jamie How
Northern Knights	Seddon Park	Scott Styris
Otago Volts	University Oval	Brendon McCullum
Wellington Firebirds	Basin Reserve	Grant Elliott

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	NR	Pts	NRR
1	Auckland Aces	10	7	2	1	30	0.771
2	Canterbury Wizards	10	6	2	2	28	1.135
3	Northern Knights	10	4	5	1	18	0.077
4	Otago Volts	10	3	4	3	18	−0.318
5	Central Districts Stags	10	3	5	2	16	−0.049
6	Wellington Firebirds	10	2	7	1	10	−1.503

Source: Full table on cricinfo

League Progression

		Group matches											Knockout
Team		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10		F
Auckland Aces		4	8	8	10	14	18	22	26	30	30		W
Canterbury Wizards		0	4	6	10	10	14	18	20	24	28		L
Northern Knights		4	4	6	6	6	10	10	14	18	18
Otago Volts		4	4	6	10	10	10	12	14	14	18
Central Districts Stags		0	4	6	8	12	12	12	12	12	16
Wellington Firebirds		0	0	4	4	8	8	10	10	10	10
Note: The total points at the end of each group match are listed. Note: Click on the points (group matches) or W/L (Knockout) to see the summary for the match.					Win			Loss			No result
					Team was eliminated before the league reached this stage.

Results

Visitor team → Auckland Canterbury Central Districts Northern Districts Otago Wellington Home team ↓ Auckland Aces style="background:#C0C0C0; text-align: center" | style="background:#FFCCCC; text-align: center" | Canterbury 7 wickets style="background:#CCCCFF; text-align: center" | Auckland 7 wickets style="background:#CCCCFF; text-align: center" | Auckland 3 wickets style="background:#CCCCFF; text-align: center" | Auckland 30 runs style="background:#CCCCFF; text-align: center" | Auckland 10 runs Canterbury Wizards style="background:#FFCCCC; text-align: center" | Auckland 4 wickets style="background:#C0C0C0; text-align: center" | style="background:#CCCCFF; text-align: center" | Canterbury 4 wickets style="background:#FFCCCC; text-align: center" | Northern Districts 5 runs style="background:#CCCCFF; text-align: center" | Canterbury 6 runs style="background:#CCCCFF; text-align: center" | Canterbury 70 runs Central Districts Stags style="background:#FFDEAD; text-align: center" | Abandoned No result style="background:#FFDEAD; text-align: center" | Abandoned No result style="background:#C0C0C0; text-align: center" | style="background:#FFCCCC; text-align: center" | Northern Districts 23 runs style="background:#CCCCFF; text-align: center" | Central Districts 28 runs style="background:#CCCCFF; text-align: center" | Central Districts 53 runs Northern Knights style="background:#FFCCCC; text-align: center" | Auckland 6 wickets style="background:#FFCCCC; text-align: center" | Canterbury 16 runs style="background:#CCCCFF; text-align: center" | Northern Districts 8 wickets style="background:#C0C0C0; text-align: center" | style="background:#FFCCCC; text-align: center" | Otago 9 wickets style="background:#FFCCCC; text-align: center" | Wellington 8 wickets Otago Volts style="background:#FFCCCC; text-align: center" | Auckland 8 wickets style="background:#FFDEAD; text-align: center" | Abandoned No result style="background:#CCCCFF; text-align: center" | Otago 4 wickets style="background:#FFDEAD; text-align: center" | Abandoned No result style="background:#C0C0C0; text-align: center" | style="background:#CCCCFF; text-align: center" | Otago 7 wickets Wellington Firebirds style="background:#CCCCFF; text-align: center" | Wellington 7 wickets style="background:#FFCCCC; text-align: center" | Canterbury 61 runs style="background:#FFCCCC; text-align: center" | Central Districts 25 runs style="background:#FFCCCC; text-align: center" | Northern Districts 34 runs style="background:#FFDEAD; text-align: center" | Abandoned No result style="background:#C0C0C0; text-align: center" |
	Note: Results listed are according to the home and visitor teams. Note: Click on the results to see match summary.	style="background:#CCCCFF; text-align: center" | Home team won style="background:#FFCCCC; text-align: center" | Visitor team won style="background:#FFDEAD; text-align: center" | Match abandoned

Final

22 January 14:00 Scorecard

Auckland Aces (H) 196/5 (20 overs)	v	Canterbury Wizards 152/10 (18.3 overs)
Martin Guptill 70 (41) Yasir Arafat 2/35 (4 overs)		AM Ellis 41 (17) MD Bates 3/18 (3 overs)

Auckland Aces won by 44 runs Colin Maiden Park, Auckland Umpires: GAV Baxter and CB Gaffaney

• Canterbury Wizards won the toss and decided to field.

References

• "HRV CUP 2011/12".