2013–14 Women's National Cricket League season

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]

Women's National Cricket League
2013–14 season
Dates12 October 2013 – 16 February 2014
Administrator(s)Cricket Australia
Cricket formatLimited overs cricket (50 overs)
Tournament format(s)Round-robin and final
Champions New South Wales (16th title)
Runners-up Victoria
Participants7
Matches22
Player of the seriesWestern Australia Nicole Bolton
Most runsWestern Australia Nicole Bolton (371)
Most wicketsVictoria (state) Kristen Beams (14)
Official websitecricket.com.au

Ladder
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.
  • 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

Round-robin phase
Match 1
12 October 2013
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Match 3
19 October 2013
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Match 4
26 October 2013
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Match 5
26 October 2013
Scorecard
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 Tasmania (H)
Match 6
26 October 2013
Scorecard
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 Victoria (H)
Russell Lucas Oval, Melbourne
Match 9
9 November 2013
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Match 10
16 November 2013
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Campbelltown Memorial Oval, Adelaide
Match 12
23 November 2013
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Match 15
7 December 2013
Scorecard
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 Victoria (H)
Match 16
20 December 2013
Scorecard
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 Tasmania (H)
Match 17
20 December 2013
Scorecard
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Match 20
3 January 2014
Scorecard
(H) Tasmania 
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Match 21
3 January 2014
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Final
16 February 2014
Scorecard
Victoria 
9/111 (20 overs)
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 New South Wales
3/114 (18.5 overs)
Meg Lanning 49 (48)
Rachael Haynes 3/20 (4 overs)
Leah Poulton 48 (48)
Julie Hunter 1/12 (3 overs)
New South Wales won by 7 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
North Sydney Oval, Sydney
Umpires: Shawn Craig and Michael Graham-Smith
Player of the match: Rachael Haynes (New South Wales)
  • 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

Highest totals
Team[4] Score Against Venue Date
 Queensland6/351 TasmaniaAllan Border Field, Brisbane12 October 2013
 Western Australia5/329 TasmaniaBellerive Oval, Hobart20 December 2013
 Australian Capital Territory9/297 TasmaniaFreebody Oval, Queanbeyan9 November 2013
 New South Wales8/297 Australian Capital TerritoryRobertson Oval, Wagga Wagga23 November 2013
 Victoria8/275 South AustraliaPark 25, Adelaide19 October 2013

Most runs
Player[5] Team Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100 50
Nicole Bolton Western Australia66037112961.8349874.4912
Leah Poulton New South Wales77134710957.8338689.8911
Meg Lanning Victoria6602607843.33244106.5502
Jodie Fields Queensland55025315050.6026994.0510
Lauren Ebsary South Australia6602516741.8330981.2203

Most wickets
Player[6] Team Mat Inns Overs Mdns Runs Wkts BBI Ave SR 4WI
Kristen Beams Victoria7751.54185145/2013.2122.21
Erin Osborne New South Wales7741.36141124/4511.7520.71
Ellyse Perry New South Wales5539.29126104/2612.6023.61
Jess Jonassen Queensland6645.03223104/3222.3027.01
Jemma Barsby Queensland6646.00229103/4922.9027.60

References
  1. "Women's National Cricket League 2013/14 Results". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
  2. "Women's National Cricket League 2013/14 Table". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
  3. Trehan, Dev (21 July 2015). "Australians to watch ahead of Women's Ashes with England". Sky Sports. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
  4. "Records / Women's National Cricket League, 2013/14 / Highest totals". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  5. "Records / Women's National Cricket League, 2013/14 / Most runs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  6. "Records / Women's National Cricket League, 2013/14 / Most wickets". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
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