2015–16 New Zealand Women's Twenty20 Competition

2015–16 New Zealand Women's Twenty20 Competition
Dates	27 November 2015 – 14 February 2016
Administrator(s)	New Zealand Cricket
Cricket format	Twenty20
Tournament format(s)	Round robin and final
Champions	Canterbury Magicians (4th title)
Participants	6
Matches	16
Most runs	Frances Mackay (190)
Most wickets	Deanna Doughty (7) ; Frances Mackay (7) ; Anna Peterson (7) ; Amy Satterthwaite (7) ; Lea Tahuhu (7)
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The 2015–16 New Zealand Women's Twenty20 Competition was the ninth season of the women's Twenty20 cricket competition played in New Zealand. It ran from November 2015 to February 2016, with 6 provincial teams taking part. Canterbury Magicians beat Central Hinds in the final to win the tournament, their fourth Twenty20 title.

The tournament ran alongside the 2015–16 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	NR	Pts	NRR
Canterbury Magicians	5	4	0	1	18	1.051
Central Hinds	5	2	2	1	10	–0.061
Wellington Blaze	5	2	2	1	10	–0.071
Otago Sparks	5	2	3	0	8	–0.127
Northern Spirit	5	1	2	2	8	–1.273
Auckland Hearts	5	1	3	1	6	0.207

Source: ESPN Cricinfo^[1]

Advanced to the Final

Final

14 February 2016
Scorecard

Central Hinds 92/9 (20 overs)	v	Canterbury Magicians 93/3 (17 overs)
Kate Ebrahim 42 (50) Amy Satterthwaite 3/11 (4 overs)		Amy Satterthwaite 49 (44) Mikaela Greig 2/10 (3 overs)

Canterbury Magicians won by 7 wickets
MainPower Oval, Rangiora
Umpires: Kathy Cross and Shaun Haig

Central Hinds won the toss and elected to bat.

Statistics

Most runs

Player	Team	Matches	Innings	Runs	Average	HS	100s	50s
Frances Mackay	Canterbury Magicians	5	5	190	63.33	64	0	2
Kate Ebrahim	Central Hinds	6	6	181	45.25	73*	0	1
Sophie Devine	Wellington Blaze	4	3	166	83.00	106*	1	0
Michelle Mitchell	Central Hinds	6	6	150	30.00	67	0	1
Suzie Bates	Otago Sparks	5	5	146	29.20	52	0	1

Source: ESPN Cricinfo^[3]

Most wickets

Player	Team	Overs	Wickets	Average	BBI
Deanna Doughty	Wellington Blaze	19.0	7	10.85	3/11
Frances Mackay	Canterbury Magicians	20.0	7	13.85	2/18
Anna Peterson	Auckland Hearts	12.2	7	14.14	4/11
Amy Satterthwaite	Canterbury Magicians	17.0	7	15.00	3/11
Lea Tahuhu	Canterbury Magicians	19.3	7	15.42	3/15

Source: ESPN Cricinfo^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b "New Zealand Cricket Women's Twenty20 2015/16". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
^ "New Zealand Women's Twenty20 Competition 2015–16 Table". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
^ "Records/New Zealand Cricket Women's Twenty20, 2015/16/Most Runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
^ "Records/New Zealand Cricket Women's Twenty20 Competition, 2015/16/Most Wickets". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 April 2021.

External links

Series home at ESPN Cricinfo

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[Table-1] "New Zealand Cricket Women's Twenty20 2015/16". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 April 2021.

[2] "New Zealand Women's Twenty20 Competition 2015–16 Table". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 April 2021.

[3] "Records/New Zealand Cricket Women's Twenty20, 2015/16/Most Runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 April 2021.

[4] "Records/New Zealand Cricket Women's Twenty20 Competition, 2015/16/Most Wickets". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 April 2021.

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