The 2007–08 State League Twenty20 was the inaugural season of the women's Twenty20 cricket competition played in New Zealand. It ran from December 2007 to February 2008, with 6 provincial teams taking part. Canterbury Magicians won the tournament, topping the group with four wins and one abandoned match.
The tournament ran alongside the 2007–08 State League.
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 winners of the group were crowned the Champions.
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 TeamCanterbury Magicians (C)5 4 0 0 1 18 1.764Central Hinds5 3 2 0 0 12 0.433Northern Spirit5 3 2 0 0 12 –0.257Wellington Blaze5 2 3 0 0 8 –0.904Otago Sparks5 1 3 0 1 6 –0.597Auckland Hearts5 1 4 0 0 4 –0.194 Source: ESPN Cricinfo
Statistics Most runs Player Team Matches Innings Runs Average 100s 50sSara McGlashanCentral Hinds55231115.5091*02Aimee WatkinsCentral Hinds5520751.756601Ingrid Cronin-KnightAuckland Hearts5517157.0061*02Megan WakefieldWellington Blaze5515931.805401Haidee TiffenCanterbury Magicians33129129.0076*01 Source: ESPN Cricinfo
Most wickets Player Team Overs Wickets Average BBI 5wPaula GruberAuckland Hearts20.0812.122/120Amanda CooperWellington Blaze18.0814.874/210Aimee WatkinsCentral Hinds18.0714.572/90Rhiana VincentNorthern Spirit15.0619.502/150Natalie DoddNorthern Spirit6.055.403/160 Source: ESPN Cricinfo
References
External links Series home at ESPN Cricinfo