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 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.
The tournament ran alongside the 2011–12 Action Cricket Cup.
Competition format
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
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
15 January 2012 Scorecard |
Canterbury Magicians 113/8 (20 overs) |
v |
Auckland Hearts 84 (17.4 overs) |
- Auckland Hearts won the toss and elected to field.
Statistics
Most runs
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
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
- 1 2 "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.