2004–05 Women's National Cricket League season
Appearance
Dates | 30 October 2004 – 13 February 2005 |
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Administrator(s) | Cricket Australia |
Cricket format | Limited overs cricket (50 overs) |
Tournament format(s) | Group stage and finals series |
Champions | Victoria (2nd title) |
Runners-up | New South Wales |
Participants | 5 |
Matches | 23 |
Player of the series | Karen Rolton |
Most runs | Belinda Clark (397) |
Most wickets | Julie Hayes (19) |
Official website | cricket.com.au |
The 2004–05 Women's National Cricket League season was the ninth season of the Women's National Cricket League, the women's domestic limited overs cricket competition in Australia. The tournament started on 30 October 2004 and finished on 13 February 2005. Victorian Spirit won the tournament for the second time after finishing second on the ladder at the conclusion of the group stage and beating defending champions New South Wales Breakers by two games to one in the finals series.[1][2]
Ladder
[edit]- As of 30 January 2005
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | BP | Pts | NRR |
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1 | New South Wales | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 32 | 0.728 |
2 | Victoria | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 32 | 0.643 |
3 | South Australia | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 0.275 |
4 | Queensland | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | −0.091 |
5 | Western Australia | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1.621 |
Updated to match(es) played on 30 January 2005. Source: [2]
Rules for classification: The top two ranked teams qualified for the finals series.
Rules for classification: The top two ranked teams qualified for the finals series.
- Points system: 4 for a win, 2 each for a tie, no result or abandonment and 0 for a loss.
- 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]2nd final
[edit]3rd final
[edit] 13 February 2005
Scorecard |
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- New South Wales won the toss and elected to field.
- Victoria won the 2004–05 Women's National Cricket League.
Statistics
[edit]Highest totals
[edit]Team[3] | Score | Against | Venue | Date |
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New South Wales | 2/285 | Western Australia | North Sydney Oval No 2 | 31 October 2004 |
Victoria | 5/240 | Queensland | Harry Trott Oval, Melbourne | 21 November 2004 |
Victoria | 7/236 | Western Australia | Settlers Hill, Baldivis | 13 November 2004 |
South Australia | 4/226 | Western Australia | Adelaide Oval No 2 | 15 January 2005 |
New South Wales | 5/220 | Western Australia | Raby Oval, Campbelltown | 30 October 2004 |
Most runs
[edit]Player[4] | Team | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 |
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Belinda Clark | Victoria | 11 | 11 | 2 | 397 | 107* | 44.11 | 642 | 61.83 | 1 | 2 |
Mel Jones | Victoria | 11 | 11 | 2 | 314 | 79* | 34.88 | 470 | 66.80 | 0 | 2 |
Karen Rolton | South Australia | 7 | 6 | 1 | 298 | 125 | 59.60 | 416 | 71.63 | 1 | 2 |
Shannon Cunneen | New South Wales | 11 | 11 | 0 | 293 | 56 | 26.63 | 588 | 49.82 | 0 | 2 |
Sarah Elliott | Victoria | 11 | 11 | 0 | 281 | 90 | 25.54 | 540 | 52.03 | 0 | 2 |
Most wickets
[edit]Player[5] | Team | Mat | Inns | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | SR | 4WI |
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Julie Hayes | New South Wales | 11 | 11 | 105.5 | 19 | 315 | 19 | 4/30 | 16.57 | 33.4 | 2 |
Karen Rolton | South Australia | 7 | 7 | 53.0 | 14 | 131 | 15 | 5/7 | 8.73 | 21.2 | 0 |
Lisa Sthalekar | New South Wales | 11 | 11 | 99.0 | 19 | 303 | 14 | 4/32 | 21.64 | 42.4 | 1 |
Clea Smith | Victoria | 11 | 11 | 87.3 | 16 | 248 | 13 | 4/10 | 19.07 | 40.3 | 1 |
Kirsten Pike | Queensland | 7 | 7 | 70.0 | 11 | 211 | 12 | 3/36 | 17.58 | 35.0 | 0 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Women's National Cricket League 2004/05 Results". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
- ^ a b "Women's National Cricket League 2004/05 Table". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
- ^ "Records / Women's National Cricket League, 2004/05 / Highest totals". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
- ^ "Records / Women's National Cricket League, 2004/05 / Most runs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
- ^ "Records / Women's National Cricket League, 2004/05 / Most wickets". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 November 2021.