| Dates | 9 October 2015 – 29 November 2015 |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | Cricket Australia |
| Cricket format | Limited overs cricket (50 overs) |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin and final |
| Champions |  South Australia (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  New South Wales |
| Participants | 7 |
| Matches | 24 |
| Player of the series | Ellyse Perry |
| Most runs | Ellyse Perry (403) |
| Most wickets | Megan Schutt (14) |
| Official website | cricket.com.au |
The 2015–16 Women's National Cricket League season was the 20th season of the Women's National Cricket League, the women's domestic limited overs cricket competition in Australia. The tournament started on 9 October 2015 and finished on 29 November 2015. South Australian Scorpions won the title for the first time after finishing second on the ladder and beating defending champions New South Wales Breakers in the final, ending the Breakers' 10-tournament winning streak.[1][2][3] Ellyse Perry was named player of the tournament.[4]
Ladder
- As of 22 November 2015
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | BP | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New South Wales |
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 1.437 |
| 2 | South Australia |
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 0.499 |
| 3 |  Queensland |
6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | −0.018 |
| 4 |  Australian Capital Territory |
6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | −0.169 |
| 5 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Victoria |
6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | −0.172 |
| 6 |  Western Australia |
6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | −0.423 |
| 7 |  Tasmania |
6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1.085 |
Updated to match(es) played on 22 November 2015. Source: [1]
Rules for classification: The top two ranked teams qualified for the final.
Rules for classification: The top two ranked teams qualified for the final.
- Points system: 4 for a win, 2 each for a tie or a no result, 0 for a loss, 1 each for an abandoned match.
- Bonus point system: 2 for win with a run rate twice that of the opposition, 1 for win with a run rate 1.25 times that of the opposition.
Fixtures
Round 1
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- Western Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: New South Wales 4, Western Australia 0.
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- Victoria won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Victoria 5, Queensland 0.
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- Tasmania won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Australian Capital Territory 4, Tasmania 0.
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- South Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: South Australia 4, New South Wales 0.
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- Queensland won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Queensland 4, ACT 0.
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- Victoria won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Victoria 4, Tasmania 0.
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- South Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: South Australia 4, Western Australia 0.
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- Queensland won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Queensland 4, Tasmania 0.
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- Australian Capital Territory won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Victoria 4, Australia Capital Territory 0.
Round 2
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- Victoria won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: South Australia 5, Victoria 0.
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- Australian Capital Territory won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Australian Capital Territory 5, Western Australia 0.
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- Western Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Western Australia 4, Victoria 0.
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- Australian Capital Territory won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Australian Capital Territory 4, South Australia 0.
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- New South Wales won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: New South Wales 5, Queensland 0.
Round 3
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- Tasmania won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: New South Wales 5, Tasmania 0.
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- Western Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Western Australia 4, Tasmania 0.
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- Queensland won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: South Australia 4, Queensland 0.
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- New South Wales won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: New South Wales 4, Australian Capital Territory 0.
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- Points: South Australia 4, Tasmania 0.
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- Queensland won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Queensland 4, Western Australia 1.
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- Victoria won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: New South Wales 5, Victoria 0.
Final
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- South Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
- South Australia won the 2015–16 Women's National Cricket League.
Statistics
Highest totals
| Team[5] | Score | Against | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New South Wales | 6/312 | Australian Capital Territory | Manuka Oval, Canberra | 21 November 2016 |
| Western Australia | 2/301 | Victoria | Junction Oval, St Kilda | 1 November 2015 |
| Victoria | 7/285 | Western Australia | Junction Oval, St Kilda | 1 November 2015 |
| South Australia | 5/281 | New South Wales | WACA Ground, Perth | 10 October 2015 |
| New South Wales | 7/280 | South Australia | WACA Ground, Perth | 10 October 2015 |
Most runs
| Player[6] | Team | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellyse Perry | New South Wales | 7 | 6 | 0 | 403 | 126 | 67.16 | 455 | 88.57 | 1 | 3 |
| Nicole Bolton | Western Australia | 6 | 6 | 0 | 383 | 128 | 63.83 | 484 | 79.13 | 2 | 1 |
| Sarah Taylor | South Australia | 7 | 7 | 0 | 323 | 110 | 46.14 | 347 | 93.08 | 2 | 0 |
| Alyssa Healy | New South Wales | 7 | 7 | 1 | 316 | 124 | 52.66 | 401 | 78.80 | 1 | 1 |
| Meg Lanning | Victoria | 6 | 6 | 2 | 307 | 100* | 76.75 | 350 | 87.71 | 1 | 2 |
Most wickets
| Player[7] | Team | Mat | Inns | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | SR | 4WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Megan Schutt | South Australia | 7 | 7 | 63.5 | 10 | 243 | 14 | 4/42 | 17.35 | 27.3 | 1 |
| Amanda-Jade Wellington | South Australia | 7 | 7 | 50.0 | 3 | 214 | 13 | 4/22 | 16.46 | 23.0 | 1 |
| Alex Price | South Australia | 7 | 7 | 44.2 | 3 | 216 | 12 | 4/28 | 18.00 | 22.1 | 1 |
| Rene Farrell | New South Wales | 7 | 7 | 60.4 | 4 | 257 | 12 | 3/32 | 21.41 | 30.3 | 0 |
| Lauren Smith | New South Wales | 6 | 6 | 42.3 | 3 | 178 | 11 | 3/10 | 16.18 | 23.1 | 0 |
References
Notes
- 1 2 "Women's National Cricket League Table – 2015-16". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
- ↑ Jolly, Laura (6 October 2015). "WNCL 2015-16: All the ins and outs". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 13 May 2018.
- ↑ Jolly, Laura (12 October 2016). "WNCL: All you need to know". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
- ↑ "WNCL | Cricket Australia". www.cricketaustralia.com.au. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- ↑ "Records / Women's National Cricket League, 2015/16 / Highest totals". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
- ↑ "Records / Women's National Cricket League, 2015/16 / Most runs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
- ↑ "Records / Women's National Cricket League, 2015/16 / Most wickets". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
Bibliography
- Jolly, Laura (6 October 2015). "WNCL 2015-16: All the ins and outs". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 13 May 2018.
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