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The Wellington Blaze captain's wasted no time starting the mind games, ahead of tomorrow's women's T20 Super Smash final against top qualifiers, the Otago Sparks

The Wellington Blaze captain's wasted no time starting the mind games, ahead of tomorrow's women's T20 Super Smash final against top qualifiers, the Otago Sparks

1 February 2025

Shortly after knocking out the Northern Brave by 23 runs in today's elimination final at the Basin Reserve, Melie Kerr was happy to point out to broadcasters Duke that as well as home advantage, they're match-fit too.

But the Sparks are the only team to beat the Blaze twice in the regular season.

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