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Auckland will host the Twenty20 cricket final against Otago after beating Central Districts by 19 runs at Eden Park Outer Oval yesterday.
A thumping 74 off 31 balls from David Houpapa helped Auckland to 212 for six.
CD appeared on track as opener Jamie How raced to 52 off 28 balls but the total proved too much.
Late cameos from Greg Hay and Beven Griggs took the visitors to 193 for five.