The 2011–12 Action Cricket Twenty20 was the fifth season of the women's Twenty20 cricket competition played in New Zealand. It ran from December 2011 to January 2012, with 6 provincial teams taking part. Canterbury Magicians beat Auckland Hearts in the final to win the tournament, their third Twenty20 title and second in two seasons.
Dates | 2 December 2011 – 15 January 2012 |
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Administrator(s) | New Zealand Cricket |
Cricket format | Twenty20 |
Tournament format(s) | Round robin and final |
Champions | Canterbury Magicians (3rd title) |
Participants | 6 |
Matches | 31 |
Most runs | Sarah Taylor (306) |
Most wickets | Paula Gruber (11) Rachel Candy (11) |
The tournament ran alongside the 2011–12 Action Cricket Cup.
Competition format edit
Teams played in a double round-robin in a group of six, playing 10 matches overall. Matches were played using a Twenty20 format. The top two in the group advanced to the final.[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 edit
Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Canterbury Magicians | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 0.932 |
Auckland Hearts | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 0.903 |
Wellington Blaze | 10 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 0.000 |
Northern Spirit | 10 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 12 | –0.254 |
Central Hinds | 10 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 10 | –0.513 |
Otago Sparks | 10 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | –0.797 |
- Source: ESPN Cricinfo[1]
Advanced to the Final
Final edit
15 January 2012
Scorecard |
Canterbury Magicians
113/8 (20 overs) |
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Auckland Hearts
84 (17.4 overs) |
- Auckland Hearts won the toss and elected to field.
Statistics edit
Most runs edit
Player | Team | Matches | Innings | Runs | Average | HS | 100s | 50s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sarah Taylor | Wellington Blaze | 10 | 9 | 306 | 61.20 | 63* | 0 | 2 |
Stafanie Taylor | Auckland Hearts | 9 | 8 | 291 | 48.50 | 86* | 0 | 3 |
Frances Mackay | Canterbury Magicians | 10 | 10 | 288 | 41.14 | 62* | 0 | 2 |
Rachel Priest | Central Hinds | 10 | 9 | 283 | 35.37 | 106* | 1 | 0 |
Katey Martin | Otago Sparks | 10 | 10 | 276 | 27.60 | 45 | 0 | 0 |
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[3]
Most wickets edit
Player | Team | Overs | Wickets | Average | BBI | 5w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Paula Gruber | Auckland Hearts | 32.0 | 11 | 15.00 | 3/9 | 0 |
Rachel Candy | Canterbury Magicians | 37.0 | 11 | 16.36 | 2/10 | 0 |
Kelly Anderson | Canterbury Magicians | 32.0 | 10 | 16.00 | 3/20 | 0 |
Eimear Richardson | Central Hinds | 25.0 | 9 | 15.33 | 3/21 | 0 |
Kate Ebrahim | Central Hinds | 33.1 | 9 | 16.55 | 3/8 | 0 |
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[4]
References edit
- ^ a b "Action Cricket Twenty20 2011/12". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
- ^ "Action Cricket Twenty20 2011–12 Table". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
- ^ "Records/Action Cricket Twenty20, 2011/12/Most Runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
- ^ "Records/Action Cricket Twenty20, 2011/12/Most Wickets". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
External links edit