2009–10 Women's National Cricket League season

Women's National Cricket League
2009–10 season
Dates31 October 2009 – 30 January 2010
Administrator(s)Cricket Australia
Cricket formatLimited overs cricket (50 overs)
Tournament format(s)Group stage and final
Champions New South Wales (12th title)
Runners-up Victoria
Participants6
Matches31
Player of the seriesVictoria (state) Sarah Elliott
Most runsSouth Australia Karen Rolton (498)
Most wicketsNew South Wales Ellyse Perry (22)
Official websitecricket.com.au

The 2009–10 Women's National Cricket League season was the 14th season of the Women's National Cricket League, the women's domestic limited overs cricket competition in Australia. The tournament started on 31 October 2009 and finished on 30 January 2010. The season saw the addition of the ACT Meteors, taking the number of teams up to six. Defending champions New South Wales Breakers won the tournament for the 12th time after finishing second on the ladder at the conclusion of the group stage and beating Victorian Spirit in the final.[1][2]

Ladder

As of 18 January 2010
Pos Team Pld W L T NR BP Pts NRR
1  Victoria 10 8 1 0 1 7 41 1.177
2  New South Wales 10 8 2 0 0 8 40 1.257
3  Australian Capital Territory 10 4 6 0 0 2 18 −0.362
4  Western Australia 10 4 6 0 0 2 18 −0.852
5  Queensland 10 3 6 0 1 4 18 0.116
6  South Australia 10 2 8 0 0 0 8 −1.204
Updated to match(es) played on 18 January 2010. Source: [2]
Rules for classification: The top two ranked teams qualified for the final.
  • Points system: 4 for a win, 2 each for a tie or a no result, 0 for a loss, 1 each for an abandoned match.
  • Bonus point system: 2 for win with a run rate twice that of the opposition, 1 for win with a run rate 1.25 times that of the opposition.

Fixtures

Final

30 January 2010
Scorecard
New South Wales 
9/206 (50 overs)
v
 Victoria
147 (39.1 overs)
Alex Blackwell 54 (92)
Sarah Elliott 2/28 (10 overs)
Kelly Applebee 35 (49)
Erin Osborne 3/33 (9 overs)
New South Wales won by 59 runs
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Umpires: Ashley Barrow and Geoff Joshua
  • New South Wales won the toss and elected to field.
  • New South Wales won the 2012–13 Women's National Cricket League.

Statistics

Highest totals

Team[3] Score Against Venue Date
 Australian Capital Territory 3/309  South Australia Manuka Oval, Canberra 1 November 2009
 New South Wales 3/303  Western Australia James Oval, Perth 8 January 2010
 Victoria 6/302  Western Australia WACA Ground, Perth 31 October 2009
 South Australia 3/301  Australian Capital Territory Manuka Oval, Canberra 31 October 2009
 Victoria 3/295  South Australia Adelaide Oval 9 January 2010

Most runs

Player[4] Team Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100 50
Karen Rolton  South Australia 10 10 0 498 129 49.80 601 82.86 1 4
Alex Blackwell  New South Wales 11 10 2 489 138 61.12 612 79.90 2 2
Shelley Nitschke  South Australia 10 10 1 486 119* 54.00 610 79.67 2 3
Melissa Bulow  Queensland 9 9 1 481 130 60.12 670 71.79 2 2
Rachael Haynes  Victoria 10 10 0 397 126 39.70 642 61.83 1 1

Most wickets

Player[5] Team Mat Inns Overs Mdns Runs Wkts BBI Ave SR 4WI
Ellyse Perry  New South Wales 9 9 71.0 7 234 22 5/19 10.63 19.3 2
Kristen Beams  Victoria 9 9 85.3 14 308 21 4/25 14.66 24.4 2
Kirsten Pike  Queensland 9 9 87.0 16 267 19 4/15 14.05 27.4 2
Rene Farrell  Western Australia 10 10 87.1 4 386 18 5/57 21.44 29.0 2
Erin Osborne  New South Wales 11 10 87.0 4 274 17 3/23 16.11 30.7 0

References

  1. ^ "Women's National Cricket League 2009/10 Results". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Women's National Cricket League 2009/10 Table". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  3. ^ "Records / Women's National Cricket League, 2009/10 / Highest totals". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
  4. ^ "Records / Women's National Cricket League, 2009/10 / Most runs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
  5. ^ "Records / Women's National Cricket League, 2009/10 / Most wickets". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 June 2018.