2001–02 Women's National Cricket League season

Women's National Cricket League
2001–02 season
Dates3 November 2001 – 3 February 2002
Administrator(s)Cricket Australia
Cricket formatLimited overs cricket (50 overs)
Tournament format(s)Group stage and finals series
Champions New South Wales (6th title)
Runners-up Victoria
Participants5
Matches22
Player of the seriesSouth Australia Karen Rolton
Most runsSouth Australia Karen Rolton (509)
Most wicketsNew South Wales Bronwyn Calver (18)
Official websitecricket.com.au

The 2001–02 Women's National Cricket League season was the sixth season of the Women's National Cricket League, the women's domestic limited overs cricket competition in Australia. The tournament started on 3 November 2001 and finished on 3 February 2002. Defending champions New South Wales Breakers won the tournament for the sixth time after topping the ladder at the conclusion of the group stage and beating Victorian Spirit by two games to zero in the finals series.[1]

Ladder

As of 20 January 2002
Pos Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR
1  New South Wales 8 8 0 0 0 48 0.944
2  Victoria 8 5 3 0 0 30 0.342
3  South Australia 8 4 4 0 0 24 −0.542
4  Queensland 8 3 5 0 0 18 0.192
5  Western Australia 8 0 8 0 0 0 −0.974
Updated to match(es) played on 20 January 2002. Source: [2]
Rules for classification: The top two ranked teams qualified for the finals series.
  • Points system: 6 for a win, 3 each for a tie, no result or abandonment, 0 for a loss.

Fixtures

1st final

2 February 2002
Scorecard
Victoria 
133 (50 overs)
v
 New South Wales
3/134 (42 overs)
Louise Broadfoot 41 (88)
Bronwyn Calver 3/23 (9 overs)
Lisa Sthalekar 31 (81)
Louise Broadfoot 1/9 (4 overs)
New South Wales won by 7 wickets
Bankstown Oval, Sydney
Umpires: Ron Furtner and Bill Hendricks
  • New South Wales won the toss and elected to field.

2nd final

3 February 2002
Scorecard
Victoria 
9/186 (50 overs)
v
 New South Wales
6/187 (49.4 overs)
Mel Jones 77 (100)
Terry McGregor 3/40 (10 overs)
Lisa Sthalekar 68 (128)
Jodie Dean 2/23 (10 overs)
New South Wales won by 4 wickets
Bankstown Oval, Sydney
Umpires: Ron Furtner and Bill Hendricks
  • New South Wales won the toss and elected to field.
  • New South Wales won the 2001–02 Women's National Cricket League.

References

  1. ^ "Women's National Cricket League 2001/02". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Women's National Cricket League 2001/02 Table". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 December 2021.


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