2008–09 Women's National Cricket League season

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Women's National Cricket League
2008–09 season
Dates29 November 2008 – 25 January 2009
Administrator(s)Cricket Australia
Cricket formatLimited overs cricket (50 overs)
Tournament format(s)Group stage and final
Champions New South Wales (11th title)
Runners-up Victoria
Participants5
Matches21
Player of the seriesNew South Wales Alex Blackwell
Most runsSouth Australia Karen Rolton (431)
Most wicketsNew South Wales Erin Osborne (15)
Victoria (Australia) Kristen Beams (15)
Official websitecricket.com.au

The 2008–09 Women's National Cricket League season was the 13th season of the Women's National Cricket League, the women's domestic limited overs cricket competition in Australia. The tournament started on 29 November 2008 and finished on 25 January 2009. Defending champions New South Wales Breakers won the tournament for the 11th time after topping the ladder at the conclusion of the group stage and beating Victorian Spirit in the final.[1][2]

Ladder[]

As of 19 January 2009
Pos Team Pld W L T NR BP Pts NRR
1  New South Wales 8 8 0 0 0 6 38 1.180
2  Victoria 8 6 2 0 0 0 24 0.169
3  Western Australia 8 2 5 1 0 2 12 −0.444
4  Queensland 8 2 5 1 0 1 11 −0.172
5  South Australia 8 1 7 0 0 0 4 −0.684
Updated to match(es) played on 19 January 2009. 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[]

Final[]

24 January 2009
Scorecard
Victoria 
117 (44.5 overs)
v
 New South Wales
4/120 (34.2 overs)
Clea Smith 39 (60)
Ellyse Perry 4/23 (8.5 overs)
Leah Poulton 43 (69)
Sarah Elliott 1/11 (5 overs)
New South Wales won by 6 wickets.
Sydney Cricket Ground
Umpires: Gerard Abood and Peter Tate
Player of the match: Ellyse Perry
  • New South Wales won the toss and elected to field.
  • New South Wales won the 2008–09 Women's National Cricket League.

Statistics[]

Highest totals[]

Team[3] Score Against Venue Date
 South Australia 7/250  New South Wales Adelaide Oval 21 December 2008
 Victoria 8/248  South Australia Adelaide Oval 6 December 2008
 Victoria 6/246  Western Australia Junction Oval 9 January 2009
 New South Wales 7/230  Victoria Hurstville Oval 19 January 2009
 Victoria 7/227  New South Wales Hurstville Oval 19 January 2009

Most runs[]

Player[4] Team Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100 50
Karen Rolton  South Australia 8 8 0 431 100 53.87 721 59.77 1 4
Leah Poulton  New South Wales 9 9 0 376 62 41.77 525 71.61 0 5
Alex Blackwell  New South Wales 9 9 3 372 101* 62.00 561 66.31 1 3
Rachael Haynes  Victoria 9 9 1 357 105 44.62 543 65.74 1 1
Kris Britt  South Australia 8 8 2 319 87 53.16 439 72.66 0 3

Most wickets[]

Player[5] Team Mat Inns Overs Mdns Runs Wkts BBI Ave SR 4WI
Erin Osborne  New South Wales 9 9 86.0 20 213 15 4/18 14.20 34.4 1
Kristen Beams  Victoria 9 9 62.4 0 314 15 5/38 20.93 25.0 0
Selena Tainton  Queensland 8 8 55.2 3 226 13 3/43 17.38 25.5 0
Sarah Andrews  New South Wales 9 9 74.3 10 241 13 3/23 18.53 34.3 0
Jess Jonassen  Queensland 8 8 68.0 6 238 12 3/43 19.83 34.0 0

References[]

  1. ^ "Women's National Cricket League 2008/09 Results". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Women's National Cricket League 2008/09 Table". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Records / Women's National Cricket League, 2008/09 / Highest totals". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Records / Women's National Cricket League, 2008/09 / Most runs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Records / Women's National Cricket League, 2008/09 / Most wickets". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 May 2021.

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