The 2016–17 Women's National Cricket League season was the 21st season of the Women's National Cricket League, the women's domestic limited overs cricket competition in Australia. The tournament started on 13 October 2016 and finished on 3 December 2016. Defending champions South Australian Scorpions finished fourth. New South Wales Breakers won the tournament for the 18th time after finishing second on the ladder and beating Queensland Fire in the final.[1][2] Meg Lanning was named player of the tournament.[3]
Ladder
- As of 20 November 2016
Updated to match(es) played on 20 November 2016. Source:
[4][5]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.[6]
Fixtures
Round 1
New South Wales won by 1 wicket (with 10 balls remaining) The Gabba, Brisbane Umpires: Steven Farrell and Andrew Crozier Player of the match: Alex Blackwell (New South Wales)
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- South Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: New South Wales 4, South Australia 0.
- Queensland won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Queensland 5, Tasmania 0.
- Queensland won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Queensland 2, South Australia 2.
- New South Wales won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: New South Wales 6, Tasmania 0.
- Western Australia won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: ACT 4, Western Australia 0.
Victoria won by 9 wickets (with 33 balls remaining) WACA Ground, Perth Umpires: Nathan Johnstone and A Kovalevs Player of the match: Meg Lanning (Victoria)
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- Victoria won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Victoria 4, ACT 0.
- Queensland won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Queensland 4, New South Wales 0.
- South Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: South Australia 4, Tasmania 0.
Victoria won by 7 wickets (with 129 balls remaining) WACA Ground, Perth Umpires: Todd Rann and Hennie Botes Player of the match: Meg Lanning (Victoria)
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- Victoria won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Victoria 5, Western Australia 0.
Round 2
South Australia won by 62 runs Lindisfarne Oval, Hobart Umpires: Harvey Wolff and G Beechey Player of the match: Sarah Coyte (South Australia)
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- Victoria won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: South Australia 5, Victoria 0.
- Tasmania won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Tasmania 4, ACT 0.
- New South Wales won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: New South Wales 5, Western Australia 0.
- Victoria won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Victoria 5, Tasmania 0.
- Queensland won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Queensland 4, Western Australia 0.
- ACT won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: ACT 5, South Australia 0.
Round 3
- New South Wales won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Victoria 4, New South Wales 0.
ACT won by 6 wickets (with 61 balls remaining) Jubilee Park, Melbourne Umpires: Daryl Brigham and Stephen Brne Player of the match: Katie Mack (ACT)
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- Queensland won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: ACT 4, Queensland 0.
- Queensland won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Queensland 4, Victoria 0.
- South Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: South Australia 4, Western Australia 0.
- New South Wales won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: New South Wales 4, Australian Capital Territory 1.
- Western Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Tasmania 4, Western Australia 0.
Final
- Queensland won the toss and elected to bat.
- New South Wales won the 2016–17 Women's National Cricket League.
Statistics
Highest totals
Most runs
Most wickets
References
Notes
Bibliography
External links
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- New South Wales
- Queensland
- South Australia
- Tasmania
- Victoria
- Western Australia
- Australian Capital Territory
- Cricket Australia XI (2015–18)
- New Zealand (1969–75)
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Notes |
- Italics indicate that the team no longer competes in state cricket.
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BBL/WBBL |
- Adelaide Strikers
- Brisbane Heat
- Hobart Hurricanes
- Melbourne Renegades
- Melbourne Stars
- Perth Scorchers
- Sydney Sixers
- Sydney Thunder
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List A | |
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Twenty20 | |
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