2010 ICC Women's Cricket Challenge

2010 ICC Women's Cricket Challenge
Dates	6 – 16 October 2010
Administrator(s)	International Cricket Council
Cricket format	ODI, T20I
Tournament format(s)	Round-robin (ODIs); Group stage and final (T20Is)
Host(s)	South Africa
Champions	South Africa (ODIs); West Indies (T20Is)
Participants	6
Matches	15 ODIs; 9 T20Is
Most runs	Stafanie Taylor 390 (ODIs); Shandre Fritz 145 (T20Is)
Most wickets	Sunette Loubser 13 (ODIs); Laura Delany 5 (T20Is); Anisa Mohammed 5 (T20Is)

The 2010 ICC Women's Cricket Challenge was an international women's cricket tournament held in South Africa during the 2010–11 international season. South Africa, West Indies, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Netherlands and Ireland took part in the tournament, held in Potchefstroom from 6 to 16 October 2010.^[1] The six teams competed in a series of One Day Internationals (ODIs) and Twenty20s (T20Is).

South Africa remained unbeaten in the ODI tournament to win the competition, and rise two positions to fifth in the Women's ODI rankings.^[2] The West Indies' Stafanie Taylor finished as the tournament's top scorer, accumulating 390 runs, including the only century of the competition.^[3] Sunette Loubser of South Africa claimed the most wickets, taking 13.^[4]

One Day International tournament[]

Group stage[]

Team	Pld	W	L	NR	Pts	NRR
South Africa	5	5	0	0	10	+2.104
West Indies	5	4	1	0	8	+1.919
Sri Lanka	5	3	2	0	6	−0.597
Pakistan	5	2	3	0	4	−0.396
Ireland	5	1	4	0	2	−1.019
Netherlands	5	0	5	0	0	−2.184
Source:International Cricket Council.^[5]

6 October
Scorecard

Pakistan 117/3 (32.4 overs)	v	Ireland 116 (31.5 overs)
Nain Abidi 50* (85) Jill Whelan 1/9 (4 overs)		Jill Whelan 18 (24) Asmavia Iqbal 3/17 (9 overs)

Pakistan won by 7 wickets
Absa Puk Oval, Potchefstroom
Umpires: PA Makagamatha and P Vosloo
Player of the match: Nain Abidi (Pak)

Pakistan won the toss and elected to field

6 October
Scorecard

West Indies 283/6 (50 overs)	v	Netherlands 135/8 (50 overs)
Stafanie Taylor 147 (141) Mariska Kornet 2/61 (10 overs)		Esther Lanser 39 (92) Deandra Dottin 2/15 (7 overs)

West Indies won by 148 runs
Witrand Cricket Field, Potchefstroom
Umpires: M Kotze and B Mantle
Player of the match: Stafanie Taylor (WI)

Netherlands won the toss and elected to field

6 October
Scorecard

South Africa 228/8 (50 overs)	v	Sri Lanka 75 (24.3 overs)
Cri-Zelda Brits 78 (108) Chamari Polgampola 3/41 (10 overs)		Chamari Polgampola 25 (35) Sunette Loubser 4/11 (4.3 overs)

South Africa won by 153 runs
North West University No 2 Ground, Potchefstroom
Umpires: F Samsoodien and Robin White
Player of the match: Cri-Zelda Brits (SA)

South Africa won the toss and elected to bat

7 October
Scorecard

West Indies 275/6 (50 overs)	v	Ireland 110 (41 overs)
Stafanie Taylor 72 (94) Ciara Metcalfe 1/42 (10 overs)		Cecelia Joyce 36 (69) Shanel Daley 4/29 (10 overs)

West Indies won by 165 runs
North West University No 2 Ground, Potchefstroom
Umpires: M Kotze and F Samsoodien
Player of the match: Stafanie Taylor (WI)

West Indies won the toss and elected to bat

7 October
Scorecard

Sri Lanka 245/8 (50 overs)	v	Netherlands 195/8 (50 overs)
Suwini de Alwis 73 (65) Esther Lanser 2/35 (10 overs)		Helmien Rambaldo 67 (98) Shashikala Siriwardene 3/25 (10 overs)

Sri Lanka won by 50 runs
Absa Puk Oval, Potchefstroom
Umpires: B Mantle and P Vosloo
Player of the match: Suwini de Alwis (SL)

Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat

7 October
Scorecard

Pakistan 123 (40.3 overs)	v	South Africa 127/3 (30.1 overs)
Nain Abidi 30 (55) Sunette Loubser 3/19 (10 overs)		Trisha Chetty 60 (84) Nida Dar 1/9 (2 overs)

South Africa won by 7 wickets
Witrand Cricket Field, Potchefstroom
Umpires: PA Makagamatha and Robin White
Player of the match: Trisha Chetty (SA)

South Africa won the toss and elected to field

9 October
Scorecard

Pakistan 258/9 (50 overs)	v	Netherlands 213 (45 overs)
Bismah Maroof 52 (80) Esther de Lange 4/43 (10 overs)		Esther Lanser 75 (116) Sana Mir 5/32 (9 overs)

Pakistan won by 45 runs
North West University No 2 Ground, Potchefstroom
Umpires: and
Player of the match: Esther Lanser (Net)

Pakistan won the toss and elected to field

9 October
Scorecard

Ireland 162/6 (50 overs)	v	South Africa 163/2 (34.2 overs)
Laura Delany 40 (83) Marcia Letsoalo 1/12 (10 overs)		Mignon du Preez 66 (86) Amy Kenealy 1/21 (3 overs)

South Africa won by 8 wickets
Witrand Cricket Field, Potchefstroom
Umpires: and Phillip Vosloo
Player of the match: Mignon du Preez (SA)

Ireland won the toss and elected to bat

9 October
Scorecard

Sri Lanka 165 (48.3 overs)	v	West Indies 166/1 (28.4 overs)
Dilani Manodara 29* (69) Anisa Mohammed 4/26 (10 overs)		Stafanie Taylor 68* (80) Shashikala Siriwardene 1/47 (8 overs)

West Indies won by 9 wickets
Absa Puk Oval, Potchefstroom
Umpires: Faizel Samsoodien and Robin White
Player of the match: Anisa Mohammed (WI)

Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat

10 October
Scorecard

Netherlands 172 (48.2 overs)	v	Ireland 175/2 (28.2 overs)
Marijn Nijman 43 (72) Eimear Richardson 3/26 (10 overs)		Cecelia Joyce 78* (84) Annemarie Tanke 1/34 (4.2 overs)

Ireland won by 8 wickets
Absa Puk Oval, Potchefstroom
Umpires: and Faizel Samsoodien
Player of the match: Isobel Joyce (Ire)

Netherlands won the toss and elected to bat

10 October
Scorecard

Sri Lanka 220/6 (50 overs)	v	Pakistan 189 (45.5 overs)
Shashikala Siriwardene 67* (78) Shumaila Qureshi 2/33 (9 overs)		Nain Abidi 54 (92) Shashikala Siriwardene 3/31 (8.5 overs)

Sri Lanka won by 31 runs
Witrand Cricket Field, Potchefstroom
Umpires: Phillip Vosloo and Robin White
Player of the match: Shashikala Siriwardene (SL)

Pakistan won the toss and elected to field

10 October
Scorecard

West Indies 161 (46.3 overs)	v	South Africa 162/4 (39.2 overs)
Stacy-Ann King 38 (67) Sunette Loubser 2/19 (10 overs)		Shandre Fritz 43 (70) Cordel Jack 1/17 (5 overs)

South Africa won by 6 wickets
North West University No 2 Ground, Potchefstroom
Umpires: and
Player of the match: Sunette Loubser (SA)

West Indies won the toss and elected to bat

12 October
Scorecard

Ireland 211/8 (50 overs)	v	Sri Lanka 212/8 (46 overs)
Clare Shillington 78 (110) Hiruka Fernando 2/15 (3 overs)		Sandamali Dolawatta 74 (112) Laura Delany 3/30 (10 overs)

Sri Lanka won by 2 wickets
Witrand Cricket Field, Potchefstroom
Umpires: and Robin White
Player of the match: Sandamali Dolawatta (SL)

Ireland won the toss and elected to bat

12 October
Scorecard

West Indies 256/8 (50 overs)	v	Pakistan 163 (44.2 overs)
Stafanie Taylor 83 (112) Asmavia Iqbal 2/28 (7 overs)		Sana Mir 39 (98) Shanel Daley 2/25 (10 overs)

West Indies won by 93 runs
Witrand Cricket Field, Potchefstroom
Umpires: and Phillip Vosloo
Player of the match: Stafanie Taylor (WI)

Pakistan won the toss and elected to field

12 October
Scorecard

Netherlands 109/9 (50 overs)	v	South Africa 113/0 (17.4 overs)
Marijn Nijman 21 (38) Sunette Loubser 3/27 (10 overs)		Shandre Fritz 61* (59)

South Africa won by 10 wickets
North West University No 2 Ground, Potchefstroom
Umpires: and Faizel Samsoodien
Player of the match: Shandre Fritz (SA)

South Africa won the toss and elected to field

Twenty20 International tournament[]

Group stage[]

Group A[]

Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	NRR
West Indies	2	2	0	4	+3.178
South Africa	2	1	1	2	+2.389
Netherlands	2	0	2	0	−5.350

14 October
Scorecard

South Africa 98 (19.5 overs)	v	West Indies 101/4 (16.5 overs)
Trisha Chetty 43 (47) Stacy-Ann King 3/19 (4 overs)		Juliana Nero 39 (44) Shabnim Ismail 1/18 (3.5 overs)

West Indies won by 6 wickets
Absa Puk Oval, Potchefstroom
Umpires: and Faizel Samsoodien
Player of the match: Stacy-Ann King (WI)

West Indies won the toss and elected to field

14 October
Scorecard

South Africa 205/1 (20 overs)	v	Netherlands 90/7 (20 overs)
Shandre Fritz 116* (71)		Violet Wattenberg 22 (23) Jana Nell 2/12 (4 overs)

South Africa won by 115 runs
Absa Puk Oval, Potchefstroom
Umpires: and Phillip Vosloo
Player of the match: Shandre Fritz (SA)

South Africa won the toss and elected to bat

16 October
Scorecard

West Indies 191/4 (20 overs)	v	Netherlands 92 (19.5 overs)
Stacy-Ann King 81 (47) Denise Hannema 1/17 (3 overs)		Carlijn de Groot 23 (31) Anisa Mohammed 2/11 (3 overs)

West Indies won by 99 runs
Absa Puk Oval, Potchefstroom
Umpires: Faizel Samsoodien and Robin White
Player of the match: Stacy-Ann King (WI)

West Indies won the toss and elected to bat

Group B[]

Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	NRR
Sri Lanka	2	2	0	4	+1.129
Pakistan	2	1	1	2	−0.654
Ireland	2	0	2	0	−0.400

14 October
Scorecard

Pakistan 80 (19.3 overs)	v	Sri Lanka 94/2 (15.0 overs)
Marina Iqbal 16 (14) Eshani Kaushalya 2/17 (4 overs)		Inoka Galagedara 42* Shumaila Qureshi 1/20 (4 overs)

Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets
North West University No 2 Ground, Potchefstroom
Umpires: and
Player of the match: Inoka Galagedara (SL)

Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field

14 October
Scorecard

Sri Lanka 127/6 (20 overs)	v	Ireland 116/7 (20 overs)
Inoka Galagedara 28 (23) Laura Delany 2/16 (3 overs)		Isobel Joyce 37 (27) Suwini de Alwis 2/21 (4 overs)

Sri Lanka won by 11 runs
North West University No 2 Ground, Potchefstroom
Umpires: and Robin White
Player of the match: Isobel Joyce (Ire)

Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat

16 October
Scorecard

Pakistan 111/6 (20 overs)	v	Ireland 106/7 (20 overs)
Nain Abidi 39 (50) Laura Delany 2/16 (4 overs)		Kim Garth 20 (22) Nida Dar 2/9 (4 overs)

Pakistan won by 5 runs
North West University No 2 Ground, Potchefstroom
Umpires: and Phillip Vosloo
Player of the match: Nida Dar (Pak)

Ireland won the toss and elected to field

Knock-out stage[]

Fifth-place play-off[]

16 October
Scorecard

Ireland 179/5 (20 overs)	v	Netherlands 137/4 (20 overs)
Nikki Symmons 86 (55) Marloes Braat 1/28 (4 overs)		Miranda Veringmeier 60 (48) Cecelia Joyce 1/6 (2 overs)

Ireland won by 42 runs
Witrand Cricket Field, Potchefstroom
Umpires: and Faizel Samsoodien
Player of the match: Nikki Symmons (Ire)

Ireland won the toss and elected to bat

Third-place play-off[]

16 October
Scorecard

Pakistan 93/8 (20 overs)	v	South Africa 94/4 (19 overs)
Javeria Khan 34 (31) Angelique Taai 3/9 (3.3 overs)		Cri-zelda Brits 38* (47) Nida Dar 2/15 (4 overs)

South Africa won by 6 wickets
North West University No 2 Ground, Potchefstroom
Umpires: Phillip Vosloo and Robin White
Player of the match: Angelique Taai (SA)

Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat

Final[]

16 October
Scorecard

Sri Lanka 83/9 (20 overs)	v	West Indies 85/2 (10.4 overs)
Chamari Polgampola 20 (22) Tremayne Smartt 1/6 (2 overs)		Deandra Dottin 39 (22) Shashikala Siriwardene 1/15 (2 overs)

West Indies won by 8 wickets
Absa Puk Oval, Potchefstroom
Umpires: and
Player of the match: Deandra Dottin (WI)

Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat

References[]

^ Cricinfo staff (5 August 2010). "South Africa to host first Women's Cricket Challenge". Cricinfo. Archived from the original on 13 September 2010. Retrieved 8 October 2010.
^ ESPNcricinfo staff (12 October 2010). "South Africa take title with perfect record". Cricinfo. Archived from the original on 15 October 2010. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
^ "ICC Women's Cricket Challenge, 2010/11 / Records / Most runs". Cricinfo. Archived from the original on 11 October 2010. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
^ "ICC Women's Cricket Challenge, 2010/11 / Records / Most wickets". Cricinfo. Archived from the original on 22 October 2010. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
^ "ICC Women's Cricket Challenge Points Table". International Cricket Council. Archived from the original on 10 October 2010. Retrieved 13 October 2010.

External links[]

Official website

Series home at ESPN Cricinfo

[1] Cricinfo staff (5 August 2010). "South Africa to host first Women's Cricket Challenge". Cricinfo. Archived from the original on 13 September 2010. Retrieved 8 October 2010.

[2] ESPNcricinfo staff (12 October 2010). "South Africa take title with perfect record". Cricinfo. Archived from the original on 15 October 2010. Retrieved 13 October 2010.

[3] "ICC Women's Cricket Challenge, 2010/11 / Records / Most runs". Cricinfo. Archived from the original on 11 October 2010. Retrieved 13 October 2010.

[4] "ICC Women's Cricket Challenge, 2010/11 / Records / Most wickets". Cricinfo. Archived from the original on 22 October 2010. Retrieved 13 October 2010.

[5] "ICC Women's Cricket Challenge Points Table". International Cricket Council. Archived from the original on 10 October 2010. Retrieved 13 October 2010.

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v t International cricket in 2010–11
Preceding season: International cricket in 2010
September 2010	Ireland in Canada Ireland in Zimbabwe
October 2010	Australia in India Women's Cricket Challenge New Zealand in Bangladesh Afghanistan in Kenya Zimbabwe in South Africa South Africa against Pakistan in UAE Sri Lanka in Australia
November 2010	ICC WCL Division Eight Hong Kong Cricket Sixes New Zealand in India Asian Games England women in Sri Lanka West Indies in Sri Lanka England in Australia (The Ashes)
December 2010	Zimbabwe in Bangladesh India in South Africa Pakistan in New Zealand ACC Trophy Challenge
January 2011	West Indies women in India England women in Australia ICC WCL Division Three
February 2011	World Cup Final ACC Women's Twenty20 Championship
Following season: International cricket in 2011