2015–16 New Zealand Women's Twenty20 Competition

The 2015–16 New Zealand Women's Twenty20 Competition was the ninth season of the women's Twenty20 cricket competition played in New Zealand. It ran from November 2015 to February 2016, with 6 provincial teams taking part. Canterbury Magicians beat Central Hinds in the final to win the tournament, their fourth Twenty20 title.

2015–16 New Zealand Women's Twenty20 Competition
Dates27 November 2015 – 14 February 2016
Administrator(s)New Zealand Cricket
Cricket formatTwenty20
Tournament format(s)Round robin and final
ChampionsCanterbury Magicians (4th title)
Participants6
Matches16
Most runsFrances Mackay (190)
Most wicketsDeanna Doughty (7)
Frances Mackay (7)
Anna Peterson (7)
Amy Satterthwaite (7)
Lea Tahuhu (7)

The tournament ran alongside the 2015–16 New Zealand Women's One-Day Competition.

Competition format

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Teams played in a round-robin in a group of six, playing 5 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

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Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR
Canterbury Magicians 5 4 0 0 1 18 1.051
Central Hinds 5 2 2 0 1 10 –0.061
Wellington Blaze 5 2 2 0 1 10 –0.071
Otago Sparks 5 2 3 0 0 8 –0.127
Northern Spirit 5 1 2 0 2 8 –1.273
Auckland Hearts 5 1 3 0 1 6 0.207
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[1]

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Final

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14 February 2016
Scorecard
Central Hinds
92/9 (20 overs)
v
Canterbury Magicians
93/3 (17 overs)
Kate Ebrahim 42 (50)
Amy Satterthwaite 3/11 (4 overs)
Amy Satterthwaite 49 (44)
Mikaela Greig 2/10 (3 overs)
Canterbury Magicians won by 7 wickets
MainPower Oval, Rangiora
Umpires: Kathy Cross and Shaun Haig
  • Central Hinds won the toss and elected to bat.

Statistics

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Most runs

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Player Team Matches Innings Runs Average HS 100s 50s
Frances Mackay Canterbury Magicians 5 5 190 63.33 64 0 2
Kate Ebrahim Central Hinds 6 6 181 45.25 73* 0 1
Sophie Devine Wellington Blaze 4 3 166 83.00 106* 1 0
Michelle Mitchell Central Hinds 6 6 150 30.00 67 0 1
Suzie Bates Otago Sparks 5 5 146 29.20 52 0 1

Source: ESPN Cricinfo[3]

Most wickets

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Player Team Overs Wickets Average BBI 5w
Deanna Doughty Wellington Blaze 19.0 7 10.85 3/11 0
Frances Mackay Canterbury Magicians 20.0 7 13.85 2/18 0
Anna Peterson Auckland Hearts 12.2 7 14.14 4/11 0
Amy Satterthwaite Canterbury Magicians 17.0 7 15.00 3/11 0
Lea Tahuhu Canterbury Magicians 19.3 7 15.42 3/15 0

Source: ESPN Cricinfo[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "New Zealand Cricket Women's Twenty20 2015/16". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  2. ^ "New Zealand Women's Twenty20 Competition 2015–16 Table". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Records/New Zealand Cricket Women's Twenty20, 2015/16/Most Runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  4. ^ "Records/New Zealand Cricket Women's Twenty20 Competition, 2015/16/Most Wickets". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
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