2014–15 New Zealand Women's Twenty20 Competition

The 2014–15 New Zealand Women's Twenty20 Competition was the eighth season of the women's Twenty20 cricket competition played in New Zealand. It ran from November 2014 to January 2015, with 6 provincial teams taking part. Wellington Blaze beat Otago Sparks in the final to win the tournament, their third Twenty20 title.

2014–15 New Zealand Women's Twenty20 Competition
Dates28 November 2014 – 24 January 2015
Administrator(s)New Zealand Cricket
Cricket formatTwenty20
Tournament format(s)Round robin and final
ChampionsWellington Blaze (3rd title)
Participants6
Matches16
Most runsSuzie Bates (237)
Most wicketsAmelia Kerr (10)
Eimear Richardson (10)

The tournament ran alongside the 2014–15 New Zealand Women's One-Day Competition.

Competition format

Teams played in a round-robin in a group of six, playing 5 matches overall. Matches were played using a Twenty20 format. The top two in the group advanced to the final.[1][2]

The group worked on a points system with positions being based on the total points. Points were awarded as follows:

Win: 4 points
Tie: 2 points
Loss: 0 points.
Abandoned/No Result: 2 points.

Points table
Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR
Otago Sparks 54100160.319
Wellington Blaze 53200120.892
Auckland Hearts 53200120.352
Canterbury Magicians 5230080.438
Northern Spirit 523008–0.730
Central Hinds 514004–1.543
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[1]

  Advanced to the Final

Final
24 January 2015
Scorecard
Otago Sparks
97 (19.5 overs)
v
Wellington Blaze
98/0 (15.2 overs)
Suzie Bates 34 (37)
Eimear Richardson 3/16 (4 overs)
Erin Burns 59* (50)
Wellington Blaze won by 10 wickets
University Oval, Dunedin
Umpires: Chris Brown and Raoul Allen
  • Otago Sparks won the toss and elected to bat.

Statistics

Most runs
Player Team Matches Innings Runs Average HS 100s 50s
Suzie Bates Otago Sparks 6 6 237 47.40 72 0 2
Katey Martin Otago Sparks 6 6 227 45.40 65* 0 2
Liz Perry Wellington Blaze 6 5 213 213.00 55* 0 1
Amy Satterthwaite Canterbury Magicians 5 5 202 67.33 59 0 1
Nicola Browne Northern Spirit 4 4 187 62.33 56* 0 1

Source: ESPN Cricinfo[3]

Most wickets
Player Team Overs Wickets Average BBI 5w
Amelia Kerr Wellington Blaze 23.0 10 11.60 3/19 0
Eimear Richardson Wellington Blaze 21.4 10 12.00 4/16 0
Allex Evans Wellington Blaze 19.0 8 10.87 4/13 0
Morna Nielsen Otago Sparks 23.0 7 13.14 3/20 0
Georgia Guy Auckland Hearts 12.0 5 12.00 2/17 0

Source: ESPN Cricinfo[4]

References
  1. "New Zealand Cricket Women's Twenty20 2014/15". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  2. "New Zealand Women's Twenty20 Competition 2014–15 Table". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  3. "Records/New Zealand Cricket Women's Twenty20, 2014/15/Most Runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  4. "Records/New Zealand Cricket Women's Twenty20 Competition, 2014/15/Most Wickets". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
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