The Otago Volts have beaten the Canterbury Kings by five wickets in Super Smash cricket at Hagley Oval.

Otago have put on a team effort to beat Canterbury in men's Super Smash cricket in Alexandra while Canterbury women defeated Otago by 12 run

Dominated for the better part of two days, Auckland turned their Plunket Shield match on its head on day three.

Chad Bowes' explosive start to the domestic cricket season has continued in the red-ball format.