The 2013–14 Women's National Cricket League season was the 18th season of the Women's National Cricket League, the women's domestic limited overs cricket competition in Australia. The tournament started on 12 October 2013 and finished on 16 February 2014. Defending champions New South Wales Breakers won the tournament for the 16th time after topping the ladder at the conclusion of the round-robin stage and beating Victorian Spirit in the final.[1][2] Nicole Bolton was the player of the series.[3]
| Dates | 12 October 2013 – 16 February 2014 |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | Cricket Australia |
| Cricket format | Limited overs cricket (50 overs) |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin and final |
| Champions |  New South Wales (16th title) |
| Runners-up |  Victoria |
| Participants | 7 |
| Matches | 22 |
| Player of the series |  Nicole Bolton |
| Most runs | Nicole Bolton (371) |
| Most wickets | Kristen Beams (14) |
| Official website | cricket.com.au |
Ladder edit
- As of 3 January 2014
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | BP | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New South Wales
|
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 31 | 1.950 |
| 2 | Victoria
|
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 1.170 |
| 3 | Western Australia
|
6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0.174 |
| 4 |  South Australia
|
6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | −0.482 |
| 5 |  Queensland
|
6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0.243 |
| 6 |  Australian Capital Territory
|
6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | −0.270 |
| 7 |  Tasmania
|
6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2.891 |
Updated to match(es) played on 3 January 2014. 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
Round-robin phase edit
Final edit
16 February 2014
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- New South Wales won the toss and elected to field.
- Match reduced to 20 overs per side due to rain.
- New South Wales won the 2014–15 Women's National Cricket League.
Statistics edit
Highest totals edit
| Team[4] | Score | Against | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queensland |
6/351 | Tasmania |
Allan Border Field, Brisbane | 12 October 2013 |
| Western Australia |
5/329 | Tasmania |
Bellerive Oval, Hobart | 20 December 2013 |
| Australian Capital Territory |
9/297 | Tasmania |
Freebody Oval, Queanbeyan | 9 November 2013 |
| New South Wales |
8/297 | Australian Capital Territory |
Robertson Oval, Wagga Wagga | 23 November 2013 |
| Victoria |
8/275 | South Australia |
Park 25, Adelaide | 19 October 2013 |
Most runs edit
| Player[5] | Team | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicole Bolton | Western Australia |
6 | 6 | 0 | 371 | 129 | 61.83 | 498 | 74.49 | 1 | 2 |
| Leah Poulton | New South Wales |
7 | 7 | 1 | 347 | 109 | 57.83 | 386 | 89.89 | 1 | 1 |
| Meg Lanning | Victoria |
6 | 6 | 0 | 260 | 78 | 43.33 | 244 | 106.55 | 0 | 2 |
| Jodie Fields | Queensland |
5 | 5 | 0 | 253 | 150 | 50.60 | 269 | 94.05 | 1 | 0 |
| Lauren Ebsary | South Australia |
6 | 6 | 0 | 251 | 67 | 41.83 | 309 | 81.22 | 0 | 3 |
Most wickets edit
| Player[6] | Team | Mat | Inns | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | SR | 4WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristen Beams | Victoria |
7 | 7 | 51.5 | 4 | 185 | 14 | 5/20 | 13.21 | 22.2 | 1 |
| Erin Osborne | New South Wales |
7 | 7 | 41.3 | 6 | 141 | 12 | 4/45 | 11.75 | 20.7 | 1 |
| Ellyse Perry | New South Wales |
5 | 5 | 39.2 | 9 | 126 | 10 | 4/26 | 12.60 | 23.6 | 1 |
| Jess Jonassen | Queensland |
6 | 6 | 45.0 | 3 | 223 | 10 | 4/32 | 22.30 | 27.0 | 1 |
| Jemma Barsby | Queensland |
6 | 6 | 46.0 | 0 | 229 | 10 | 3/49 | 22.90 | 27.6 | 0 |
References edit
- ^ "Women's National Cricket League 2013/14 Results". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
- ^ a b "Women's National Cricket League 2013/14 Table". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
- ^ Trehan, Dev (21 July 2015). "Australians to watch ahead of Women's Ashes with England". Sky Sports. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
- ^ "Records / Women's National Cricket League, 2013/14 / Highest totals". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
- ^ "Records / Women's National Cricket League, 2013/14 / Most runs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
- ^ "Records / Women's National Cricket League, 2013/14 / Most wickets". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
