The 2012–13 New Zealand Women's Twenty20 Competition was the sixth season of the women's Twenty20 cricket competition played in New Zealand. It ran from November 2012 to January 2013, with 6 provincial teams taking part. Wellington Blaze beat Canterbury Magicians in the final to win the tournament, their second Twenty20 title.
| Dates | 23 November 2012 – 12 January 2013 |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | New Zealand Cricket |
| Cricket format | Twenty20 |
| Tournament format(s) | Round robin and final |
| Champions | Wellington Blaze (2nd title) |
| Participants | 6 |
| Matches | 16 |
| Most runs | Sophie Devine (191) |
| Most wickets | Brooke Kirkbride (9) |
The tournament ran alongside the 2012–13 New Zealand Women's One-Day Competition.
Competition format edit
Teams played in a round-robin in a group of six, playing 5 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 edit
| Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canterbury Magicians | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1.024 |
| Wellington Blaze | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.636 |
| Otago Sparks | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.024 |
| Auckland Hearts | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | –0.092 |
| Northern Spirit | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | –0.514 |
| Central Hinds | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | –0.904 |
- Source: ESPN Cricinfo[1]
Advanced to the Final
Final edit
12 January 2013
Scorecard |
Wellington Blaze
155/2 (20 overs) |
v
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Canterbury Magicians
117/9 (20 overs) |
- Wellington Blaze won the toss and elected to bat.
Statistics edit
Most runs edit
| Player | Team | Matches | Innings | Runs | Average | HS | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sophie Devine | Wellington Blaze | 4 | 4 | 191 | 95.50 | 83* | 0 | 2 |
| Sarah Tsukigawa | Otago Sparks | 5 | 5 | 142 | 47.33 | 66* | 0 | 1 |
| Lauren Ebsary | Wellington Blaze | 3 | 3 | 141 | 141.00 | 58* | 0 | 1 |
| Nicola Browne | Northern Spirit | 5 | 5 | 134 | 44.66 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
| Sara McGlashan | Central Hinds | 5 | 5 | 124 | 24.80 | 45 | 0 | 0 |
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[3]
Most wickets edit
| Player | Team | Overs | Wickets | Average | BBI | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooke Kirkbride | Northern Spirit | 19.0 | 9 | 10.77 | 3/18 | 0 |
| Erin Bermingham | Canterbury Magicians | 23.0 | 7 | 14.28 | 2/15 | 0 |
| Lea Tahuhu | Canterbury Magicians | 15.0 | 6 | 12.66 | 2/11 | 0 |
| Sarah Tsukigawa | Otago Sparks | 20.0 | 6 | 16.66 | 4/33 | 0 |
| Frances Mackay | Canterbury Magicians | 23.0 | 6 | 19.16 | 2/11 | 0 |
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[4]
References edit
- ^ a b "New Zealand Cricket Women's Twenty20 2012/13". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
- ^ "New Zealand Women's Twenty20 Competition 2012–13 Table". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
- ^ "Records/New Zealand Cricket Women's Twenty20, 2012/13/Most Runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
- ^ "Records/New Zealand Cricket Women's Twenty20 Competition, 2012/13/Most Wickets". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
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