| Dates | 15 – 18 December 2012 |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | BCCI |
| Cricket format | 50 over |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin and final |
| Champions | India Blue (2nd title) |
| Runners-up | India Red |
| Participants | 3 |
| Matches | 4 |
| Most runs | Thirush Kamini (152) |
| Most wickets | Reema Malhotra (6) Ekta Bisht (6) |
The 2012–13 Senior Women's Challenger Trophy was the fourth edition of India's 50 over Women's Challenger Trophy. Three teams made up of the best players in India competed in a round-robin group, with the top two advancing to the final. All matches were held at the Bandra Kurla Complex Ground, Mumbai across four days in December 2012. The tournament was won by India Blue, who beat India Red in the final by 60 runs.[1][2] The other team in the tournament, India Green , were newly made an Under-19s team for this tournament.[3]
Competition format
The three teams played in a round-robin group, playing each other team once, with the top two advancing to the final. Matches were played using a 50 over format.
The group worked on a points system with positions with the group being based on the total points. Points were awarded as follows:[4]
Win: 4 points.
Tie: 2 points.
Loss: 0 points.
No Result/Abandoned: 2 points.
If points in the final table are equal, teams are separated by their Net Run Rate.
Squads
| India Blue[5] | India Green[6] | India Red[7] |
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Standings
| Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | BP | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India Red (Q) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | +1.923 |
| India Blue (Q) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | –1.115 |
| India Green | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | –1.033 |
- Source: ESPNcricinfo
Group stage
India Red 180/8 (50 overs) |
v |
India Blue 45 (29 overs) |
Nagarajan Niranjana 11 (19) Kavita Patil 3/7 (7 overs) |
- India Blue won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: India Red 5, India Blue 0.
India Green 160/9 (50 overs) |
v |
India Red 161/0 (35.5 overs) |
Thirush Kamini 95* (122) |
- India Green won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: India Red 5, India Green 0.
India Green 153 (49.3 overs) |
v |
India Blue 154/2 (39.5 overs) |
Punam Raut 74 (95) Gayatri Agarwal 1/7 (2.5 overs) |
- India Blue won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: India Blue 5, India Green 0.
Final
18 December 2012 Scorecard |
India Blue 225/5 (50 overs) |
v |
India Red 165 (48.2 overs) |
- India Blue won the toss and elected to bat.
Statistics
Most runs
| Player | Team | Matches | Innings | Runs | Average | HS | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thirush Kamini | India Red | 3 | 3 | 152 | 76.00 | 95* | 0 | 1 |
| Mithali Raj | India Blue | 3 | 3 | 127 | 63.50 | 119 | 1 | 0 |
| Punam Raut | India Blue | 3 | 3 | 122 | 40.66 | 74 | 0 | 1 |
| Smriti Mandhana | India Green | 2 | 2 | 116 | 58.00 | 69 | 0 | 1 |
| Anagha Deshpande | India Red | 2 | 2 | 83 | 83.00 | 53* | 0 | 1 |
Source: CricketArchive[8]
Most wickets
| Player | Team | Overs | Wickets | Average | BBI | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reema Malhotra | India Blue | 25.0 | 6 | 14.66 | 3/37 | 0 |
| Ekta Bisht | India Red | 26.0 | 6 | 17.33 | 3/27 | 0 |
| Shubhlakshmi Sharma | India Blue | 30.0 | 4 | 23.75 | 2/32 | 0 |
| Rasanara Parwin | India Red | 23.0 | 4 | 25.25 | 2/52 | 0 |
| Nagarajan Niranjana | India Blue | 26.0 | 4 | 25.50 | 2/32 | 0 |
Source: CricketArchive[9]
References
- ↑ "Women's Challenger Trophy 2012/13". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- ↑ "India Blue Women v India Red Women, 18 December 2012". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- ↑ "Women's Challenger Trophy: BCCI needs to fix format to get most out of women's cricket in India". First Post. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- ↑ "Women's Challenger Trophy 2012/13 Table". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- ↑ "Batting and Fielding for India Blue Women/Women's Challenger Trophy 2012/13". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- ↑ "Batting and Fielding for India Under-19s Women/Women's Challenger Trophy 2012/13". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- ↑ "Batting and Fielding for India Red Women/Women's Challenger Trophy 2012/13". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- ↑ "Batting and Fielding in Women's Challenger Trophy 2012/13 (Ordered by Runs)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- ↑ "Bowling in Women's Challenger Trophy 2012/13 (Ordered by Wickets)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 August 2021.