• The 2025–26 season of Super Smash is all set to begin on December 26.

  • Northern Knights will take on Auckland Aces in the opening fixture.

Super Smash 2025-26 Schedule: Broadcast, Live Streaming details – When and where to watch in India, New Zealand & other countries
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The 2025-26 Super Smash is the 21st season of New Zealand’s premier T20 cricket competition. Running from December 26, 2025, to January 31, 2026, the tournament features both men’s and women’s teams competing in a high-octane double-round-robin format. The Central Stags (Men) and Wellington Blaze (Women) enter the season as the defending champions.

Participating teams in Super Smash 2025-26

AssociationMen’s TeamWomen’s Team
AucklandAuckland AcesAuckland Hearts
CanterburyCanterbury KingsCanterbury Magicians
Central DistrictsCentral StagsCentral Hinds
Northern DistrictsNorthern BraveNorthern Brave
OtagoOtago VoltsOtago Sparks
WellingtonWellington FirebirdsWellington Blaze

Tournament rules and format

  • Format: Double Round-Robin (each team plays every other team twice—home and away).
  • Total Matches: 64 (32 Men’s and 32 Women’s), usually played as back-to-back double-headers.

Points System:

  • Win: 4 points
  • Tie/No Result: 2 points
  • Loss: 0 points

The Finals: The team finishing 1st on the points table qualifies directly for the Grand Final. The 2nd and 3rd placed teams face off in an Elimination Final for the remaining spot in the final.

Complete schedule of Super Smash 2025-26 (Men’s)

DateMatch detailsTimings (IST / GMT / Local)
Fri, Dec 26 20251st Match, Northern Knights vs Auckland, Hamilton (Seddon Park)6:40 AM / 1:10 AM / 2:10 PM
Sat, Dec 27 20252nd Match, Central Districts vs Wellington, Palmerston North (Fitzherbert Park)8:55 AM / 3:25 AM / 4:25 PM
Sun, Dec 28 20253rd Match, Otago vs Canterbury, Alexandra (Molyneux Park)8:55 AM / 3:25 AM / 4:25 PM
Mon, Dec 29 20254th Match, Wellington vs Auckland, Wellington (Basin Reserve)8:55 AM / 3:25 AM / 4:25 PM
Tue, Dec 30 20255th Match, Otago vs Central Districts, Alexandra (Molyneux Park)8:55 AM / 3:25 AM / 4:25 PM
Wed, Dec 31 20256th Match, Northern Knights vs Wellington, Mount Maunganui (Bay Oval)8:55 AM / 3:25 AM / 4:25 PM
Thu, Jan 1 20267th Match, Canterbury vs Central Districts, Christchurch (Hagley Oval)10:25 AM / 4:55 AM / 5:55 PM
Fri, Jan 2 20268th Match, Auckland vs Wellington, Auckland (Eden Park Outer Oval)8:55 AM / 3:25 AM / 4:25 PM
Sat, Jan 3 20269th Match, Central Districts vs Canterbury, Nelson (Saxton Oval)8:55 AM / 3:25 AM / 4:25 PM
Sun, Jan 4 202610th Match, Northern Knights vs Otago, Mount Maunganui (Bay Oval)10:25 AM / 4:55 AM / 5:55 PM
Tue, Jan 6 202611th Match, Auckland vs Otago, Auckland (Eden Park Outer Oval)5:10 AM / 11:40 PM / 12:40 PM
Wed, Jan 7 202612th Match, Wellington vs Central Districts, Wellington (Basin Reserve)8:55 AM / 3:25 AM / 4:25 PM
Thu, Jan 8 202613th Match, Northern Knights vs Canterbury, Hamilton (Seddon Park)6:40 AM / 1:10 AM / 2:10 PM
Fri, Jan 9 202614th Match, Wellington vs Otago, Wellington (Basin Reserve)8:55 AM / 3:25 AM / 4:25 PM
Sat, Jan 10 202615th Match, Canterbury vs Auckland, Christchurch (Hagley Oval)10:25 AM / 4:55 AM / 5:55 PM
Sun, Jan 11 202616th Match, Wellington vs Northern Knights, Wellington (Basin Reserve)8:55 AM / 3:25 AM / 4:25 PM
Mon, Jan 12 202617th Match, Otago vs Auckland, Dunedin (University Oval)8:55 AM / 3:25 AM / 4:25 PM
Tue, Jan 13 202618th Match, Central Districts vs Northern Knights, Napier (McLean Park)10:25 AM / 4:55 AM / 5:55 PM
Wed, Jan 14 202619th Match, Auckland vs Canterbury, Auckland (Eden Park Outer Oval)5:10 AM / 11:40 PM / 12:40 PM
Thu, Jan 15 202620th Match, Otago vs Wellington, Dunedin (University Oval)8:55 AM / 3:25 AM / 4:25 PM
Fri, Jan 16 202621st Match, Central Districts vs Auckland, Napier (McLean Park)10:25 AM / 4:55 AM / 5:55 PM
Sun, Jan 18 202622nd Match, Otago vs Northern Knights, Dunedin (University Oval)8:55 AM / 3:25 AM / 4:25 PM
Mon, Jan 19 202623rd Match, Wellington vs Canterbury, Wellington (Basin Reserve)8:55 AM / 3:25 AM / 4:25 PM
Tue, Jan 20 202624th Match, Northern Knights vs Central Districts, Hamilton (Seddon Park)10:25 AM / 4:55 AM / 5:55 PM
Wed, Jan 21 202625th Match, Canterbury vs Otago, Christchurch (Hagley Oval)10:25 AM / 4:55 AM / 5:55 PM
Thu, Jan 22 202626th Match, Auckland vs Northern Knights, Auckland (Eden Park Outer Oval)8:55 AM / 3:25 AM / 4:25 PM
Fri, Jan 23 202627th Match, Canterbury vs Wellington, Christchurch (Hagley Oval)10:25 AM / 4:55 AM / 5:55 PM
Sat, Jan 24 202628th Match, Central Districts vs Otago, Napier (McLean Park)10:25 AM / 4:55 AM / 5:55 PM
Sun, Jan 25 202629th Match, Canterbury vs Northern Knights, Christchurch (Hagley Oval)8:55 AM / 3:25 AM / 4:25 PM
Mon, Jan 26 202630th Match, Auckland vs Central Districts, Auckland (Eden Park Outer Oval)8:55 AM / 3:25 AM / 4:25 PM
Fri, Jan 30 2026Eliminator, TBC vs TBC, Christchurch (Hagley Oval)10:25 AM / 4:55 AM / 5:55 PM
Sat, Jan 31 2026Final, TBC vs TBC, Christchurch (Hagley Oval)10:25 AM / 4:55 AM / 5:55 PM

Also READ: WTC 2025-27 Standings: New Zealand climb to second after dominant series win over West Indies

Broadcast and Live Streaming details:

  • India: Fancode
  • New Zealand: TVNZ and TVNZ+
  • Canada: ATN
  • South Africa: SuperSport Action

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