2012 Women's Twenty20 Cup

January 2021 England and Wales Cricket Board Twenty20 League system Sussex 1 36 Heather Knight (284) Georgia Elwiss (10) 2011 2011 Women's Twenty20 Cup 2013 2013 Women's Twenty20 Cup The 2012 Women's Twenty20 Cup was the 4th cricket Women's Twenty20 Cup tournament. It took place in July and August, with 36 teams taking part: 33 county teams plus Wales, Ireland and the Netherlands. Sussex Women won the Twenty20 Cup, beating Berkshire Women in the final, achieving their first T20 title. The tournament ran alongside the 50-over 2012 Women's County Championship.https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/17/ECB_Womens_Twenty20_Cup_2012.html ECB Women's Twenty20 Cup 2012 Cricket Archive January 2, 2021 Competition format Teams played matches within a series of regionalised divisions, with the winners of the top divisions progressing to semi-finals and a final. Matches were played using a Twenty20 format. The divisions worked on a points system with positions within the divisions being based on the total points. Points were awarded as follows:http://ecbwcountychampionship.play-cricket.com/website/division/41932 ECB Women's Twenty20 Cup 2012 Play-Cricket 2 January 2021 Win: 2 points. Tie: 1 points. Loss: 0 points. Abandoned/Cancelled: 1 point. Teams The 2012 Women's Twenty20 Cup was divided into three regions: Midlands & North, South and South & West. Each region was further divided into divisions: Midlands & North with four, South with three and South & West with two. Teams in each division played each other once, and then the top two played in a Division Final and bottom two in a 3rd-place play-off. The winners of each Division 1, and the best-performing second-place team, progressed to the semi-finals. Midlands & North Division OneNottinghamshireWarwickshireWorcestershireYorkshire Division TwoLancashireGloucestershireNorthamptonshireStaffordshire Division ThreeCheshireCumbriaDurhamNetherlands Division FourDerbyshireLeicestershire and RutlandNorthumberlandOxfordshire South Division OneKentMiddlesexSurreySussex Division TwoEssexHampshireHertfordshireSuffolk Division ThreeBedfordshireCambridgeshire and HuntingdonshireIrelandNorfolk South & West Division OneBerkshireDevonSomersetWales Division TwoBuckinghamshireCornwallDorsetWiltshire Midlands & North Division 1 Group stage TeamPld PlayedW WonL LostT TiedA AbandonedC CancelledNRR Net Run RateDed Deducted pointsPts PointsYorkshire (Q)3 3 0 0 0 0 +0.800 6Nottinghamshire 3 2 1 0 0 0 +0.700 4Worcestershire3 1 2 0 0 0 −0.910 2Warwickshire (R)3 0 3 0 0 0 −1.270 0 Source: ECB Women's Twenty20 CupDivision M&N 1 - 2012, Play-Cricket. Final 31 July 2012 Nottinghamshire Yorkshire 73/7 (20 overs) Maddy Green 33 (48) Katherine Brunt 2/7 (4 overs) 77/3 (19.1 overs) Danielle Hazell 26 (32) Lucy Maxwell 2/13 (4 overs) Yorkshire won by 6 wickets Scorecard Arlington Avenue, Leamington Spa Yorkshire won the toss and elected to field. Yorkshire progress to the semi-finals. Third-place play-off 31 July 2012 Worcestershire Warwickshire 123/7 (20 overs) Laura Crofts 2/14 (2 overs) 114 (19.4 overs) Amy Jones 35 (35) Worcestershire won by 9 runs Scorecard Arlington Avenue, Leamington Spa Ian Edwards and David Ludlow Warwickshire won the toss and elected to field. Warwickshire relegated to Midlands & North Division 2. Division 2 TeamPld PlayedW WonL LostT TiedA AbandonedC CancelledNRR Net Run RateDed Deducted pointsPts PointsStaffordshire (P)3 3 0 0 0 0 +5.740 6Lancashire3 1 1 0 0 1 −0.220 2Gloucestershire (R)3 1 1 0 0 1 −1.450 2Northamptonshire3 0 3 0 0 0 −3.060 0 Source: ECB Women's Twenty20 CupDivision M&N 2 - 2012, Play-Cricket. Final 31 July 2012 Lancashire Staffordshire 79 (16 overs) Natalie Brown 32 (21) Stephanie Butler 4/9 (4 overs) 84/3 (13.2 overs) Francesca James 28 (17) Megan Fairclough 2/22 (4 overs) Staffordshire won by 7 wickets Scorecard The Copper Yard, Denby Lancashire won the toss and elected to bat. Lancashire promoted to Midlands & North Division 1. Third-place play-off 31 July 2012 Gloucestershire Northamptonshire 96/8 (20 overs) Emily Ablitt 30 (40) Fi Morris 2/17 (4 overs) 94/6 (20 overs) Fi Morris 40 (43) Patricia Hankins 2/8 (4 overs) Northamptonshire won by 2 runs Scorecard The Copper Yard, Denby Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to field. Gloucestershire relegated to Midlands & North Division 3. Division 3 TeamPld PlayedW WonL LostT TiedA AbandonedC CancelledNRR Net Run RateDed Deducted pointsPts PointsNetherlands (P)3 3 0 0 0 0 +1.510 6Cheshire3 2 1 0 0 0 +1.620 4Durham3 1 2 0 0 0 −1.270 2Cumbria (R)3 0 3 0 0 0 −1.540 0 Source: ECB Women's Twenty20 CupDivision M&N 3 - 2012, Play-Cricket. Final 31 July 2012 Cheshire Netherlands 94 (19.2 overs) Dawn Prestidge 18 (–) Leonie Bennett 2/9 (4 overs) 95/0 (12.5 overs) Helmien Rambaldo 45* (–) Netherlands won by 10 wickets Scorecard Stocksfield Cricket Club Ground, Stocksfield Cheshire won the toss and elected to bat. Netherlands promoted to Midlands & North Division 2. Third-place play-off 31 July 2012 Cumbria Durham 102/7 (20 overs) Matisse Iliffe 42* (–) 103/4 (17 overs) Sarah Earl 3/25 (4 overs) Durham won by 6 wickets Scorecard Stocksfield Cricket Club Ground, Stocksfield Cumbria won the toss and elected to bat. Cumbria relegated to Midlands & North Division 4. Division 4 TeamPld PlayedW WonL LostT TiedA AbandonedC CancelledNRR Net Run RateDed Deducted pointsPts PointsLeicestershire (P)3 2 1 0 0 0 +1.560 4Derbyshire3 2 1 0 0 0 +0.830 4Oxfordshire3 2 1 0 0 0 +0.470 4Northumberland3 0 3 0 0 0 −3.020 0 Source: ECB Women's Twenty20 CupDivision M&N 4 - 2012, Play-Cricket. Final 31 July 2012 Derbyshire Leicestershire 55 (14.2 overs) Rebecca Vernon 30 (35) Abigail McCray 3/4 (2.2 overs) 56/0 (10.1 overs) Harriet Leach 27* (25) Leicestershire won by 10 wickets Scorecard Kibworth Cricket Club New Ground, Kibworth Leicestershire won the toss and elected to field. Leicestershire promoted to Midlands & North Division 3. Third-place play-off 31 July 2012 Oxfordshire Northumberland 117/6 (20 overs) Gemma Muttitt 34 (40) Nicola Hawes 2/20 (4 overs) 95/7 (20 overs) Nicola Hawes 23 (–) Gemma Muttitt 1/9 (2 overs) Oxfordshire won by 22 runs Scorecard Sim Iliffe Ground, Kibworth Phil Barston and David Perry Northumberland won the toss and elected to field. South Division 1 Group stage TeamPld PlayedW WonL LostT TiedA AbandonedC CancelledNRR Net Run RateDed Deducted pointsPts PointsSussex (Q)3 2 0 0 1 0 +3.030 5Kent (Q)3 2 0 0 1 0 +2.230 5Middlesex3 0 2 0 1 0 −1.230 1Surrey (R)3 0 2 0 1 0 −5.530 1 Source: ECB Women's Twenty20 CupDivision S1 - 2012, Play-Cricket. Final 31 July 2012 Kent Sussex 124/8 (20 overs) Charlotte Edwards 34 (34) Holly Colvin 3/25 (4 overs) 142/4 (20 overs) Sarah Taylor 56 (40) Susie Rowe 1/13 (2 overs) Sussex won by 18 runs Scorecard Hunts Hill Road, Normandy Graham Cooper and Matt Johnson Kent won the toss and elected to field. Sussex and Kent progress to the semi-finals. Third-place play-off 31 July 2012 Surrey Middlesex 94/5 (20 overs) Sarah Clarke 34* (32) Binaisha Shah 3/11 (4 overs) 90/1 (12.4 overs) Natasha Miles 53* (37) Jessica Jackson 1/33 (4 overs) Middlesex won by 9 wickets (Average Run Rate method) Scorecard Lower Ground, Normandy Middlesex won the toss and elected to field. Middlesex innings reduced to 19 overs due to rain; target was 90. Surrey relegated to South Division 2. Division 2 TeamPld PlayedW WonL LostT TiedA AbandonedC CancelledNRR Net Run RateDed Deducted pointsPts PointsEssex (P)3 3 0 0 0 0 +6.170 6Hertfordshire3 1 1 0 0 1 −1.110 3Hampshire3 1 2 0 0 0 +1.260 2Suffolk3 0 2 0 0 1 −6.300 1 Source: ECB Women's Twenty20 CupDivision S2 - 2012, Play-Cricket. Final 31 July 2012 Essex Hertfordshire 145/5 (20 overs) Leigh Kasperek 53* (46) Helen Gibson 1/24 (4 overs) 46 (14 overs) Phoebe McMurray 11 (13) Katie Mack 3/20 (3 overs) Essex won by 99 runs Scorecard Wamil Way, Mildenhall Hertfordshire won the toss and elected to field. Essex promoted to South Division 1. Third-place play-off 31 July 2012 Suffolk Hampshire 61/6 (20 overs) Penny Everett 12 (14) Emma Plume 2/5 (2 overs) 62/1 (11 overs) Charlotte Taylor 35 (36) Lizzie Shaw 1/6 (2 overs) Hampshire won by 9 wickets Scorecard Wamil Way, Mildenhall Jeff Lewis and Stephen Lilley Suffolk won the toss and elected to bat. Suffolk relegated to South Division 3. Division 3 TeamPld PlayedW WonL LostT TiedA AbandonedC CancelledNRR Net Run RateDed Deducted pointsPts PointsIrelandIreland were not promoted as they did not compete in 2013.3 3 0 0 0 0 +7.250 6Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire3 2 1 0 0 0 −0.540 4Norfolk3 1 2 0 0 0 −2.470 2Bedfordshire3 0 3 0 0 0 −4.470 0 Source: ECB Women's Twenty20 CupDivision S3 - 2012, Play-Cricket. Final 31 July 2012 Ireland Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire 71/0 (7 overs) Clare Shillington 40* (20) 25/3 (7 overs) Elizabeth Reynolds 14 (20) Laura Delany 2/2 (1 over) Ireland won by 46 runs Scorecard Lancot Park, Totternhoe Paul Barnes and Ian Stockdale Ireland won the toss and elected to bat. Match reduced to 7 overs per side due to rain. Third-place play-off 31 July 2012 Norfolk Bedfordshire 61/2 (12 overs) Peggy Tirimanna 33 (42) Anisha Thind 1/5 (2 overs) 45/8 (12 overs) Julie Clarke 15 (17) Amber Tirimanna 3/10 (2 overs) Norfolk won by 16 runs Scorecard Lancot Park, Totternhoe Norfolk won the toss and elected to bat. Match reduced to 12 overs per side due to rain. South & West Division 1 Group stage TeamPld PlayedW WonL LostT TiedA AbandonedC CancelledNRR Net Run RateDed Deducted pointsPts PointsBerkshire (Q)3 3 0 0 0 0 +2.560 6Somerset3 2 1 0 0 0 +1.410 4Wales3 1 2 0 0 0 −1.040 2Devon (R)3 0 3 0 0 0 −3.040 0 Source: ECB Women's Twenty20 CupDivision S&W 1 - 2012, Play-Cricket. Final 31 July 2012 Berkshire Somerset Match Abandoned Scorecard Spytty Park, Newport No toss. No play was possible due to rain. Berkshire progress to the semi-finals. Third-place play-off 31 July 2012 Wales Devon Match Abandoned Scorecard Spytty Park, Newport No toss. No play was possible due to rain. Devon relegated to South & West Division 2. Division 2 TeamPld PlayedW WonL LostT TiedA AbandonedC CancelledNRR Net Run RateDed Deducted pointsPts PointsBuckinghamshire3 3 0 0 0 0 +1.720 6Cornwall (P)3 2 1 0 0 0 +1.020 4Wiltshire3 1 2 0 0 0 −1.020 2Dorset3 0 3 0 0 0 –1.770 0 Source: ECB Women's Twenty20 CupDivision S&W 2 - 2012, Play-Cricket. Final 31 July 2012 Buckinghamshire Cornwall 59 (20 overs) Sue Benson 19 (38) Katie Pearce 3/7 (4 overs) 60/5 (18.1 overs) Hannah Grice 15 (29) Laura Sandy 2/3 (4 overs) Cornwall won by 5 wickets Scorecard Dauntsey's School Ground, West Lavington Buckinghamshire won the toss and elected to bat. Cornwall promoted to South & West Division 1. Third-place play-off 31 July 2012 Dorset Wiltshire 76/6 (20 overs) Danielle Rigby 22 (35) Hannah Morgan 2/10 (4 overs) 77/0 (14.1 overs) Hannah Morgan 34* (44) Wiltshire won by 10 wickets Scorecard Dauntsey's School Ground, West Lavington Dorset won the toss and elected to bat. Knock-Out Stage Semi-finals 27 August 2012 Berkshire Kent 117/9 (20 overs) Asha Smith 47 (29) Charlotte Edwards 3/29 (4 overs) 113/9 (20 overs) Charlotte Edwards 37 (−) Heather Knight 3/19 (4 overs) Berkshire won by 4 runs Scorecard Sadler's End, Sindlesham, Wokingham John Golding and Alison Smith Kent won the toss and elected to field. Berkshire progress to the final. 27 August 2012 Sussex Yorkshire 130/6 (20 overs) Sarah Taylor 58 (47) Camilla Westwood 2/24 (4 overs) 113/8 (20 overs) Lauren Winfield 33 (38) Georgia Elwiss 3/9 (4 overs) Sussex won by 17 runs Scorecard Sadler's End, Sindlesham, Wokingham Peter Brown and Les Clemenson Yorkshire won the toss and elected to field. Sussex progress to the final. Third-place play-off 27 August 2012 Kent Yorkshire 133/7 (20 overs) Susie Rowe 67 (59) Katherine Brunt 2/21 (4 overs) 126/7 (20 overs) Liz Perry 45* (29) Rhiannon Dick 2/15 (4 overs) Kent won by 7 runs Scorecard Sadler's End, Sindlesham, Wokingham Yorkshire won the toss and elected to field. Final 27 August 2012 Berkshire Sussex 52 (18.3 overs) Linsey Smith 12 (28) Izi Noakes 3/5 (4 overs) 54/0 (18.2 overs) Alexia Walker 39* (18) Sussex won by 10 wickets Scorecard Sadler's End, Sindlesham, Wokingham John Golding and Alison Smith Sussex won the toss and elected to field. Sussex won the 2012 Women's Twenty20 Cup. Statistics Most runs Player Team Matches Innings Runs Average HS Highest score 100s 50sHeather KnightBerkshire5528494.6611121Jenny DunnCheshire4424782.339303Elyse VillaniStaffordshire44226113.0098*03Fran WilsonSomerset3316884.007901Katie MackEssex33162162.0071*02 Source: CricketArchivehttps://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/17/ECB_Womens_Twenty20_Cup_2012/Batting_by_Runs.html Batting and Fielding in ECB Women's Twenty20 Cup 2012 (Ordered by Runs) CricketArchive 21 March 2021 Most wickets Player Team Balls Wickets Average BBI 5wGeorgia ElwissSussex114105.803/90Alexia WalkerSussex10298.444/120Lucy MaxwellNottinghamshire7285.005/91Judith TurnerBuckinghamshire9686.124/80Izi NoakesSussex10886.623/50 Source: CricketArchivehttps://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/17/ECB_Womens_Twenty20_Cup_2012/Bowling_by_Wickets.html Bowling in ECB Women's Twenty20 Cup 2012 (Ordered by Wickets) CricketArchive 21 March 2021 Notes References Category:Women's Twenty20 Cup cricket Category:2012 in English cricket