2008–09 Regional Four Day Competition

2008–09 Regional Four Day Competition
Administrator(s)West Indies Cricket Board
Cricket formatFirst-class cricket (4 days)
ChampionsJamaica (9th title)
Participants7
Matches42
Most runs1,068 – Narsingh Deonarine (Guyana)
Most wickets60 – Ryan Austin (Combined Campuses and Colleges)

The 2008–09 Regional Four Day Competition was the 43rd domestic first-class cricket tournament held in the West Indies, it took place from 9 January 2009 – 14 April 2009. Each team played the other twice, one played at home and the other away. Jamaica won the tournament after finishing top of the table with seven wins from their twelve matches. It was their 2nd tournament win in succession and their 9th overall.[1]

Narsingh Deonarine of Guyana finished as the tournament's highest run-scorer, he made 1,068 runs at an average of 59.33, including two centuries and a highest score of 198.[2] The leading wicket-taker in the competition was Ryan Austin of the Combined Campuses and Colleges, he took 60 wickets at an average of 24.06 with best innings figures of 6/123.[3]

Points table

Team Pld W L T D Aban Pts
Jamaica 12 7 2 0 3 0 106
Windward Islands 12 6 5 0 1 0 79
Leeward Islands 12 5 4 0 3 0 77
Trinidad and Tobago 12 2 2 0 8 0 70
Barbados 12 4 5 0 3 0 60
Combined Campuses and Colleges 12 4 4 0 4 0 60
Guyana 12 0 6 0 6 0 33
Source:Cricinfo

Points allocation

  • Won 12
  • Lost: 0
  • Lost but won on 1st innings: 4
  • Won on 1st innings in drawn match: 6
  • Lost on 1st innings in drawn match: 3
  • No Decision on 1st innings: 4
  • Abandoned without a ball bowled: 4

References

  1. ^ "First-class domestic competitions". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 September 2011.
  2. ^ "Regional Four Day Competition, 2008/09 / Records / Most runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 September 2011.
  3. ^ "Regional Four Day Competition, 2008/09 / Records / Most wickets". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 September 2011.


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