411 REFERENCE · Wikipedia
1989 Women's European Cricket Cup
Reference material by Wikipedia contributors. This retains its source identity and is not 411 news reporting.
July 2026
1989 Women's European Cricket Cup 19 21 July 1989 ODI (55-over) Round-robin Denmark England 1 4 6 ENG Jo Chamberlain ENG Wendy Watson (124) ENG Jo Chamberlain (10) 1990
The 1989 Women's European Cricket Cup was an international cricket tournament held in Denmark from 19 to 21 July 1989. It was the first edition of the Women's European Championship, and all matches at the tournament held One Day International (ODI) status.
Four teams participated, with the hosts, Denmark, joined by the three other European members of the International Women's Cricket Council (IWCC) – England, Ireland, and the Netherlands. Denmark was making its ODI debut.Women's One-Day International matches played by Denmark women https://web.archive.org/web/20180713232311/https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Teams/0/85/Womens_One-Day_International_Matches.html 13 July 2018 – CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 November 2015. The tournament was played using a round-robin format, with England finishing undefeated in its three matches. Two English players, Wendy Watson and Jo Chamberlain, led the tournament in runs and wickets, respectively.Bowling in Women's European Championship 1989 (ordered by wickets) – CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 November 2015.Batting in Women's European Championship 1989 (ordered by runs) – CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 November 2015. All matches were played at the Nykøbing Mors Cricket Club, located in the town of Nykøbing Mors.Women's European Championship 1989 – CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
Squads
DEN ENG IRE NED Lene Slebsager (c)
Trine Christiansen
Charlotte Corneliussen
Anne-Mette Fernandes
Janni Jønsson
Susanne Jorgensen
Lene Hansen
Betina Langerhuus
Lilli Laursen
Susanne Nielsen
Vibeke Nielsen
Charlotte Smith Jane Powell (c)
Caroline Barrs
Jo Chamberlain
Cathy Cooke
Julie Crump
Suzie Kitson
Debra Maybury
Susan Metcalfe
Lisa Nye
Helen Plimmer
Gillian Smith
Clare Taylor
Wendy Watson Elizabeth Owens (c)
Donna Armstrong
Susan Bray
Miriam Grealey
Helen Hearnden
Anne Linehan
Anne-Marie McDonald
Collette McGuinness
Julie Logue
Mary-Pat Moore
Anne Murray
Stella Owens
Janice Walsh Ingrid Keijzer (c)
Cornelia Eveleens
Chantal Grevers
Edmee Janss
Leine Loman
Geeske Ludwig
Nicola Payne
Jet van Noortwijk
Karen van Rijn
Babette van Teunenbroek
Esther Veltman
Angela Venturini
Vanda Wesenhagen
Points table
Team Pld Matches played W Won – 2 points L Lost – 0 points T Tied – 1 point NR No result – 1 point Pts Points RR Run rateENG 3 3 0 0 0 6 3.361DEN 3 1 2 0 0 2 2.286NED 3 1 2 0 0 2 2.092IRE 3 1 2 0 0 2 2.019
Source: CricketArchive
Fixtures
19 July DEN 120/9 (55 overs) IRE 121/3 (51.5 overs) Ireland won by 7 wickets Scorecard Nykøbing Mors Cricket Club Ireland won the toss and elected to bowl. Denmark made its debut in One Day International matches.
19 July NED 91/7 (55 overs) ENG 92/3 (31.1 overs) England won by 7 wickets Scorecard Nykøbing Mors Cricket Club England won the toss and elected to bowl.
20 July ENG 197/6 (51 overs) DEN 93/9 (51 overs) England won by 104 runs Scorecard Nykøbing Mors Cricket Club Denmark won the toss and elected to bowl. The match was reduced to 51 overs per side.
England's Wendy Watson scored 90 not out, the highest score of the tournament.
20 July IRE 110/9 (55 overs) NED 114/6 (53.4 overs) Netherlands won by 4 wickets Scorecard Nykøbing Mors Cricket Club Ireland won the toss and elected to bowl.
21 July DEN 155/7 (55 overs) NED 135 (53.5 overs) Denmark won by 20 runs Scorecard Nykøbing Mors Cricket Club Netherlands won the toss and elected to bowl.
21 July ENG 172/6 (55 overs) IRE 93 (53.4 overs) England won by 79 runs Scorecard Nykøbing Mors Cricket Club Ireland won the toss and elected to bowl. England's Jo Chamberlain took 5/18, the best bowling figures of the tournament.
Statistics
Most runs
The top five run scorers (total runs) are included in this table.
Player Team Runs Inns Avg Highest 100s 50s Wendy Watson ENG 124 2 124.00 90* 0 1 Anne Murray IRE 104 3 52.00 60* 0 1 Helen Plimmer ENG 85 3 28.33 54 0 1 Jane Powell ENG 77 3 25.66 32 0 0 Jet van Noortwijk NED 73 3 36.50 46* 0 0
Source: CricketArchive
Most wickets
The top five wicket takers are listed in this table, listed by wickets taken and then by bowling average.
Player Team Overs Wkts Ave SR Econ BBI Jo Chamberlain ENG 27.4 10 4.50 16.60 1.62 5/18 Janni Jønsson DEN 32.0 7 11.85 27.42 2.59 4/38 Debra Maybury ENG 28.0 6 7.00 28.00 1.50 2/7 Ingrid Dulfer NED 27.0 6 8.16 27.00 1.81 4/20 Lene Hansen DEN 31.4 6 18.33 31.66 3.47 4/27
Source: CricketArchive
References
30em
1989
Category:Women's international cricket competitions in Denmark
Category:1989 in women's cricket
Category:1989 in English cricket
cricket
cricket
cricket
cricket
Category:International cricket competitions from 1988–89 to 1991
Category:July 1989 sports events in Europe