2018–19 Senior Women's T20 Challenger Trophy

2018–19 Senior Women's T20 Challenger Trophy was the first edition of the women's T20 tournament in India.[1] It was played from 14 August to 21 August 2018. The participating teams were India Blue Women, India Green Women and India Red Women. It was played in double Round-robin format followed by a final.[2][3][4] India Blue Women defeated India Red women by 4 runs to win the inaugural trophy.[5]

2018–19 Indian domestic cricket season
Men

Women
2018–19 Senior Women's T20 Challenger Trophy
Dates14 – 21 August 2018
Administrator(s)BCCI
Cricket formatWomen's T20
Tournament format(s)Double Round-robin and Finals
ChampionsIndia Blue Women (1st title)
Runners-upIndia Red Women
Participants3
Matches played7
Most runsPunam Raut (135)
Most wicketsAnuja Patil (8)
Official websiteWomen's Senior T20 Challenger Trophy 2018

Squads

India Blue[6] India Green[6] India Red[6]

Fatima Jaffer was replaced by Krutika Chaudhari due to injury.[7]

Standings

Position Team Matches Won Lost NR Pts NRR
1 India Red Women 4 3 1 0 12 +0.750
2 India Blue Women 4 2 2 0 8 +0.654
3 India Green Women 4 1 3 0 4 −1.468

  The top two teams qualified for the finals.
Last updated: 18 August 2018[8]

Group Stage

Match 1
14 August 2018
10:00 IST (04:30 GMT)
Scorecard
India Blue Women
100/8 (20 overs)
v
India Red Women
79/3 (16.3 overs)
Mithali Raj 51 (51)
Deepti Sharma 2/15 (4 overs)
Deepti Sharma 45* (44)
Mansi Joshi 1/11 (2.3 overs)
India Red Women won by 7 runs (VJD Method)
KSCA Cricket Ground (3), Alur, Bengaluru
Umpires: K Srinath (Ind) and Tapan Sharma (Ind)
  • India Red Women the toss and elected to field.
  • Rain interrupted India Red Women innings at 16.3 overs with no further play possible.

Match 2
15 August 2018
10:00 IST (04:30 GMT)
Scorecard
India Blue Women
82/5 (17 overs)
v
India Green Women
84/3 (15.5 overs)
Vellaswamy Vanitha 35 (39)
Arundathi Reddy 2/13 (4 overs)
Priya Punia 47* (51)
Anuja Patil 1/8 (4 overs)
India Green Women won by 7 wickets
KSCA Cricket Ground (3), Alur, Bengaluru
Umpires: Krishnaraj Srinath (Ind) and Tapan Sharma (Ind)
  • India Green Women the toss and elected to field.
  • Rain interrupted India Blue Women innings at 4.3 overs and both innings reduced to 17 overs

Match 3
16 August 2018
10:00 IST (04:30 GMT)
Scorecard
India Red Women
114/8 (20 overs)
v
India Green Women
106 (19.4 overs)
Mona Meshram 33 (36)
Sushree Pradhan 4/19 (4 overs)
Veda Krishnamurthy 27 (25)
Shikha Pandey 2/11 (3 overs)
India Red Women won by 8 Runs
KSCA Cricket Ground (3), Alur, Bengaluru
Umpires: Krishnaraj Srinath (Ind) and Tapan Sharma (Ind)
  • India Green Women the toss and elected to field.

Match 4
17 August 2018
10:00 IST (04:30 GMT)
Scorecard
India Red Women
84/7 (20 overs)
v
India Blue Women
86/2 (17.4 overs)
Punam Raut 28 (44)
Dayalan Hemalatha 2/11 (3 overs)
Vellaswamy Vanitha 51* (45)
Shikha Pandey 1/11 (3 overs)
India Blue Women won by 8 Wickets
KSCA Cricket Ground, Alur, Bengaluru
Umpires: Krishnaraj Srinath (Ind) and Tapan Sharma (Ind)
  • India Blue Women the toss and elected to field.

Match 5
18 August 2018
10:00 IST (04:30 GMT)
Scorecard
India Green Women
46 (19.4 overs)
v
India Blue Women
47/2 (9.5 overs)
Challuru Prathyusha 18 (36)
Preeti Bose 3/1 (1.4 overs)
Taniya Bhatia 29* (27)
Rajeshwari Gayakwad 2/15 (4 overs)
India Blue Women won by 8 Wickets
KSCA Cricket Ground (3), Alur, Bengaluru
Umpires: Krishnaraj Srinath (Ind) and Tapan Sharma (Ind)
  • India Blue Women the toss and elected to field.

Match 6
19 August 2018
10:00 IST (04:30 GMT)
Scorecard
India Green Women
51 (18.4 overs)
v
India Red Women
52/1 (9.2 overs)
Challuru Prathyusha 14 (26)
Reemalaxmi Ekka 3/21 (4 overs)
Punam Raut 26* (25)
India Red Women won by 9 Wickets
KSCA Cricket Ground (2), Alur, Bengaluru
Umpires: Krishnaraj Srinath (Ind) and Tapan Sharma (Ind)
  • India Green Women the toss and elected to bat.

Final

21 August 2018
10:00 IST (04:30 GMT)
Scorecard
India Blue Women
131/7 (20 overs)
v
India Red Women
127/7 (20 overs)
Dayalan Hemalatha 48 (56)
Shikha Pandey 2/16 (4 overs)
Punam Raut 52 (51)
Poonam Yadav 3/25 (4 overs)
India Blue Women won by 4 Runs
KSCA Cricket Ground, Alur, Bengaluru
Umpires: Krishnaraj Srinath (Ind) and Tapan Sharma (Ind)
  • India Red Women the toss and elected to field.
  • India Blue women won the inaugural Senior Women's T20 Challenger Trophy.

Statistics

Most runs

PlayerTeam Mat Inns Runs Ave SR HS 100 50
Punam RautIndia Red Women5513533.7581.815201
Vellaswamy VanithaIndia Blue Women5512825.6102.45101
Deepti SharmaIndia Red Women5512431107.8245*00
Last updated: 21 August 2018[9]

Most wickets

PlayerTeam Mat Inns Wkts Ave Econ BBI SR
Anuja PatilIndia Blue Women55883.363/414.25
Shikha PandeyIndia Red Women5579.283.612/415.42
Poonam YadavIndia Blue Women55612.664.263/2517.83
Last updated: 21 August 2018[10]

References

  1. Cricbuzz Staff (18 July 2018). "BCCI announces 37-team Ranji Trophy for 2018-19 season". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  2. "BCCI domestic schedule 2018-19" (PDF). BCCI(Board of Control for Cricket in India). Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  3. Snehal Pradhan (21 July 2018). "More matches, better structured pools and heftier pay, but women's cricket in India is still undernourished". Firstpost. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  4. "Women's Senior T20 Challenger Trophy 2018". BCCI(Board of Control for Cricket in India). Archived from the original on 28 July 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  5. Cricbuzz Staff (21 August 2018). "Radha, Poonam star in India Blue's title win". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
  6. "Mithali, Deepti and Veda to lead". The Hindu. 1 August 2018. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
  7. "Krutika replaces injured Fatima for women's T20 Challenger Trophy". Times of India. 8 August 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  8. "Standings". Board of Control for Cricket in India. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  9. "Women's Senior T20 Challenger Trophy 2018-T20 Statistics-Most Runs". Board of Control for Cricket in India. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
  10. "Women's Senior T20 Challenger Trophy 2018-T20 Statistics-Most Wickets". Board of Control for Cricket in India. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
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