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2005–06 Women's National Cricket League season
The 2005–06 Women's National Cricket League season was the 10th season of the Women's National Cricket League, the women's domestic limited overs cricket competition in Australia. The tournament started on 5 November 2005 and finished on 5 February 2006. Defending champions Victorian Spirit finished fourth after winning only two games. New South Wales Breakers won the tournament for the eighth time after topping the ladder at the conclusion of the group stage and beating Queensland Fire by two games to one in the finals series.[1][2]
| Dates | 5 November 2005 – 5 February 2006 |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | Cricket Australia |
| Cricket format | Limited overs cricket (50 overs) |
| Tournament format(s) | Group stage and finals series |
| Champions | New South Wales (8th title) |
| Runners-up | Queensland |
| Participants | 5 |
| Matches | 23 |
| Player of the series | Karen Rolton |
| Most runs | Karen Rolton (553) |
| Most wickets | Emma Liddell (19) |
| Official website | cricket.com.au |
← 2004–05 2006–07 → | |
Ladder edit
- As of 22 January 2006
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | BP | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New South Wales | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 33 | 1.090 |
| 2 | Queensland | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 0.116 |
| 3 | South Australia | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 0.018 |
| 4 | Victoria | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | −0.298 |
| 5 | Western Australia | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | −0.912 |
Updated to match(es) played on 22 January 2006. Source: [2]
Rules for classification: The top two ranked teams qualified for the final.
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 edit
1st final edit
3 February 2006 Scorecard |
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Kasee Marxsen 72 (113) Sarah Andrews 3/35 (10 overs) |
- Queensland won the toss and elected to bat.
2nd final edit
4 February 2006 Scorecard |
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- Queensland won the toss and elected to field.
3rd final edit
5 February 2006 Scorecard |
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- New South Wales won the toss and elected to bat.
- New South Wales won the 2005–06 Women's National Cricket League.
Statistics edit
Highest totals edit
| Team[3] | Score | Against | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New South Wales | 9/289 | Western Australia | WACA Ground, Perth | 20 November 2005 |
| Queensland | 5/254 | South Australia | Adelaide Oval No 2 | 6 November 2005 |
| South Australia | 3/251 | New South Wales | Newcastle Number 1 Sports Ground | 18 December 2005 |
| New South Wales | 7/248 | South Australia | Newcastle Number 1 Sports Ground | 18 December 2005 |
| South Australia | 8/247 | Queensland | Adelaide Oval No 2 | 6 November 2005 |
Most runs edit
| Player[4] | Team | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Rolton | South Australia | 8 | 8 | 2 | 553 | 151 | 92.16 | 658 | 84.04 | 2 | 4 |
| Melissa Bulow | Queensland | 11 | 11 | 0 | 454 | 123 | 41.27 | 593 | 76.55 | 2 | 1 |
| Alex Blackwell | New South Wales | 11 | 11 | 0 | 422 | 130 | 38.36 | 668 | 63.17 | 1 | 3 |
| Kate Blackwell | New South Wales | 11 | 10 | 4 | 327 | 102 | 54.50 | 396 | 82.57 | 1 | 3 |
| Leah Poulton | New South Wales | 11 | 11 | 1 | 325 | 70* | 32.50 | 564 | 57.62 | 0 | 3 |
Most wickets edit
| Player[5] | Team | Mat | Inns | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | SR | 4WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Liddell | New South Wales | 11 | 11 | 96.3 | 8 | 343 | 19 | 4/35 | 18.05 | 30.4 | 1 |
| Jude Coleman | Queensland | 11 | 11 | 86.4 | 6 | 332 | 18 | 5/26 | 18.44 | 28.8 | 1 |
| Sarah Andrews | New South Wales | 11 | 11 | 86.2 | 14 | 301 | 16 | 5/16 | 18.81 | 32.3 | 0 |
| Belinda Matheson | Queensland | 11 | 11 | 100.0 | 11 | 362 | 15 | 3/10 | 24.13 | 40.0 | 0 |
| Lisa Sthalekar | New South Wales | 11 | 11 | 104.0 | 19 | 293 | 14 | 3/15 | 20.92 | 44.5 | 0 |
References edit
- ^ "Women's National Cricket League 2005/06 Results". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
- ^ a b "Women's National Cricket League 2005/06 Table". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
- ^ "Records / Women's National Cricket League, 2005/06 / Highest totals". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
- ^ "Records / Women's National Cricket League, 2005/06 / Most runs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
- ^ "Records / Women's National Cricket League, 2005/06 / Most wickets". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
External links edit
- Series home at ESPNcricinfo