# 2011–12 HRV Cup

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 |

## League Progression

| | | Group matches | Group matches | Group matches | Group matches | Group matches | Group matches | Group matches | Group matches | Group matches | 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. | 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. | 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. | 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. | 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 | Win | Win | Loss | Loss | Loss | No result | No result | 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
Canterbury 7 wickets
Auckland 7 wickets
Auckland 3 wickets
Auckland 30 runs
Auckland 10 runs
Canterbury Wizards
Auckland 4 wickets
Canterbury 4 wickets
Northern Districts 5 runs
Canterbury 6 runs
Canterbury 70 runs
Central Districts Stags
Abandoned No result
Abandoned No result
Northern Districts 23 runs
Central Districts 28 runs
Central Districts 53 runs
Northern Knights
Auckland 6 wickets
Canterbury 16 runs
Northern Districts 8 wickets
Otago 9 wickets
Wellington 8 wickets
Otago Volts
Auckland 8 wickets
Abandoned No result
Otago 4 wickets
Abandoned No result
Otago 7 wickets
Wellington Firebirds
Wellington 7 wickets
Canterbury 61 runs
Central Districts 25 runs
Northern Districts 34 runs
Abandoned No result :
| Note: Results listed are according to the home and visitor teams. Note: Click on the results to see match summary. | Home team won Visitor team won 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.