2017–18 New Zealand Women's Twenty20 Competition

2017–18 New Zealand Women's Twenty20 Competition
Dates24 November 2017 – 11 February 2018
Administrator(s)New Zealand Cricket
Cricket formatTwenty20
Tournament format(s)Round robin
ChampionsWellington Blaze (4th title)
Participants6
Matches30
Most runsBernadine Bezuidenhout (280)
Most wicketsLucy Doolan (16)
Anna Peterson (16)

The 2017–18 New Zealand Women's Twenty20 Competition was the eleventh season of the women's Twenty20 cricket competition played in New Zealand. It ran from November 2017 to February 2018, with 6 provincial teams taking part. Wellington Blaze topped the group with 7 wins to win their 4th Twenty20 title.

The tournament ran alongside the 2017–18 Hallyburton Johnstone Shield.

Competition format

Teams played in a double round-robin in a group of six, therefore playing 10 matches overall. Matches were played using a Twenty20 format. The team that topped the group were named the Champions.[1][2]

The group worked on a points system with positions being based on the total points. Points were awarded as follows:

Win: 4 points
Tie: 2 points
Loss: 0 points.
Abandoned/No Result: 2 points.

Points table

Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR
Wellington Blaze (C) 10 7 2 0 1 30 1.324
Auckland Hearts 10 6 3 0 1 26 0.855
Canterbury Magicians 10 5 3 0 2 24 0.525
Central Hinds 10 3 6 0 1 14 –0.948
Northern Spirit 10 3 6 0 1 14 –1.341
Otago Sparks 10 2 6 0 2 12 –0.434
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[1]

Statistics

Most runs

Player Team Matches Innings Runs Average HS 100s 50s
Bernadine Bezuidenhout Northern Spirit 9 9 280 35.00 65 0 2
Natalie Dodd Northern Spirit 9 9 257 36.71 55* 0 1
Maddy Green Auckland Hearts 9 9 251 35.85 56* 0 2
Jess Watkin Central Hinds 9 9 248 27.55 66 0 2
Amy Satterthwaite Canterbury Magicians 7 7 218 36.33 63* 0 2

Source: ESPN Cricinfo[3]

Most wickets

Player Team Overs Wickets Average BBI 5w
Lucy Doolan Wellington Blaze 30.2 16 10.00 4/10 0
Anna Peterson Auckland Hearts 33.1 16 11.00 4/17 0
Bella Armstrong Auckland Hearts 30.0 14 10.85 3/20 0
Deanna Doughty Wellington Blaze 33.0 13 12.92 3/13 0
Holly Huddleston Auckland Hearts 35.1 12 14.25 3/15 0

Source: ESPN Cricinfo[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "New Zealand Cricket Women's Twenty20 2017/18". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  2. ^ "New Zealand Women's Twenty20 Competition 2017–18 Table". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Records/New Zealand Cricket Women's Twenty20, 2017/18/Most Runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  4. ^ "Records/New Zealand Cricket Women's Twenty20 Competition, 2017/18/Most Wickets". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 April 2021.


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