The Auckland vs Otago T20 rivalry in New Zealand domestic cricket has produced several high-scoring thrillers and closely fought contests. Auckland hold a historical edge overall, but Otago have often challenged them with explosive batting displays and impactful bowling spells.
Overall Head-to-Head Record (T20)
Matches Played Auckland Won Otago Won No Result Tied 39 20 12 5 2
Auckland have dominated historically, winning more than half of the encounters.
Highest Scores – Auckland vs Otago T20s
Team Score Overs Venue Result Match Date Otago 219/7 20.0 Alexandra Won 28 Dec 2020 Auckland 211/5 20.0 Auckland Won 4 Feb 2007 Otago 210/6 20.0 Auckland Won 14 Dec 2019 Auckland 198/5 20.0 Auckland Won 4 Dec 2016 Auckland 197/6 20.0 Auckland Won 23 Jan 2025 Auckland 197/5 20.0 Auckland Lost 14 Dec 2019 Otago 191/5 19.4 Auckland Won 4 Jan 2013 Auckland 190/7 20.0 Auckland Lost 4 Jan 2013 Auckland 189/2 20.0 Hamilton Won 8 Nov 2014
Lowest Scores – Auckland vs Otago T20s
Team Score Overs Venue Result Match Date Otago 80 12.3 Auckland Lost 1 Feb 2021 Otago 83 15.1 Hamilton Lost 8 Nov 2014 Otago 93 16.1 Auckland Lost 3 Jan 2014 Auckland 94 17.4 Dunedin Lost 18 Jan 2008 Auckland 106 16.1 Alexandra No Result 29 Dec 2024 Auckland 119/9 20.0 Alexandra Lost 27 Dec 2013 Auckland 121/7 20.0 Auckland Lost 22 Feb 2009 Auckland 128 19.5 Queenstown Lost 29 Dec 2022 Otago 128 16.2 Auckland Lost 23 Jan 2025 Otago 129/9 20.0 Queenstown Lost 29 Dec 2021
Most Runs in Auckland vs Otago T20s
Player Team Matches Runs Average Strike Rate Hamish Rutherford Otago 29 682 25.25 135.85 Martin Guptill Auckland 17 531 44.25 137.92 Neil Broom Otago 25 453 18.87 127.60 Anaru Kitchen Auckland / Otago 27 405 18.40 136.36 Glenn Phillips Auckland / Otago 13 370 46.25 149.19 Mark Chapman Auckland 16 350 29.16 147.67 Robbie O’Donnell Auckland 16 316 39.50 120.15 Sean Solia Auckland 16 310 31.00 126.01 Rob Nicol Auckland / Otago 13 302 30.20 129.05
Highest Individual Scores
Player Runs Balls Team Venue Match Date Brendon McCullum 108 *67 Otago Dunedin 15 Jan 2010 Glenn Phillips 106* 61 Auckland Auckland 14 Dec 2019 Neil Broom 93 57 Otago Auckland 14 Dec 2019 Hamish Rutherford 91* 66 Otago New Plymouth 11 Dec 2015 Martin Guptill 84* 65 Auckland Hamilton 8 Nov 2014 Azhar Mahmood 79* 49 Auckland Auckland 6 Jan 2012 Rob Nicol 77 54 Auckland New Plymouth 13 Dec 2015 Chad Cumming 76 46 Otago Auckland 22 Feb 2009
Most Wickets in Auckland vs Otago T20s
Player Team Matches Wickets Best Economy Jacob Duffy Otago 24 27 4/21 8.90 Ronnie Hira Auckland 17 19 3/17 7.10 Mitchell McClenaghan Auckland / Otago 13 17 3/23 9.16 Nathan McCullum Otago 16 15 3/19 7.73 Ian Butler Otago 8 13 6/28 7.69 Ben Lister Auckland 11 13 3/25 8.18 Matt Bacon Otago 7 12 4/31 7.88 Danru Grobbelaar Auckland 13 12 3/30 8.03
Best Bowling Figures in a Match
Player Figures Overs Team Venue Match Date Ian Butler 6/28 4.0 Otago Dunedin 15 Jan 2010 Dean Foxcroft 5/11 4.0 Otago Queenstown 29 Dec 2022 Anaru Kitchen 4/11 4.0 Otago Auckland 15 Jan 2022 Dean Foxcroft 4/18 4.0 Otago Alexandra 29 Dec 2024 Lockie Ferguson 4/19 4.0 Auckland Queenstown 29 Dec 2021 Jacob Duffy 4/21 4.0 Otago Queenstown 31 Dec 2012 Matt Bacon 4/31 4.0 Otago Auckland 14 Jan 2018
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