2017 Women's Cricket Super League

2017 Women's Cricket Super League
Dates 10 August 2017 (2017-08-10) – 1 September 2017 (2017-09-01)
Administrator(s) England and Wales Cricket Board
Cricket format Twenty20
Tournament format(s) Round robin and knockout finals
Participants 6
Matches played 17
Official website ecb.co.uk

The 2017 Women's Cricket Super League, or 2017 Kia Super League for sponsorship reasons, is the second season of the Women's Cricket Super League (WCSL), the semi-professional women's cricket competition in England and Wales. The competition, run by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), consists of six franchise teams playing in a Twenty20 format.[1] The Southern Vipers are the defending champions.

Competition format

Six teams will compete for the T20 title which will take place between 10 August and 1 September 2017. The six teams will play each other once in a round robin format; followed by a finals day at the County Cricket Ground, Hove.[2]

Teams

Team Location Home ground Coach Captain
Lancashire Thunder Manchester Old Trafford
Stanley Park
Aigburth
England Stephen Titchard England Danielle Hazell
Loughborough Lightning Loughborough Haslegrave Ground
County Ground, Derby
England Salliann Briggs England Georgia Elwiss
Southern Vipers Southampton Ageas Bowl
Arundel Castle
England Nick Denning England Charlotte Edwards
Surrey Stars London The Oval England Richard Bedbrook England Natalie Sciver
Western Storm Taunton County Ground, Taunton
Bristol County Ground
England Trevor Griffin England Heather Knight
Yorkshire Diamonds Leeds Headingley
Clifton Park
England Paul Grayson England Lauren Winfield

Points table

Team Pld W L T NR BP Pts NRR
Southern Vipers 1 1 0 0 0 1 5 +4.611
Lancashire Thunder 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 +1.400
Loughborough Lightning 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Surrey Stars 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yorkshire Diamonds 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1.400
Western Storm 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 -4.611

Fixtures

League stage

10 August 2017
14:30
Scorecard
Western Storm
70 (18.5 overs)
v
Home team Southern Vipers
73/1 (9 overs)
Georgia Hennessy 22 (31)
Tash Farrant 2/10 (4 overs)
Suzie Bates 47* (31)
Stefanie Taylor 1/3 (2 overs)
Southern Vipers won by 9 wickets
Rose Bowl, Southampton
Umpires: David Millns and Steve O'Shaugnessy
Player of the match: Suzie Bates (Southern Vipers)

11 August 2017
14:30
Scorecard
Home team Yorkshire Diamonds
162/4 (20 overs)
v
Lancashire Thunder
134/7 (20 overs)
Lauren Winfield 44 (43)
Danielle Hazell 2/34 (4 overs)
Amy Satterthwaite 28 (26)
Alice Davidson-Richards 3/20 (4 overs)
Yorkshire Diamonds won by 28 runs
Headingley, Leeds
Umpires: Neil Bainton and Mike Burns
Player of the match: Alice Davidson-Richards (Yorkshire Diamonds)

References

  1. "Kia Super League 2017 fixtures unveiled". England and Wales Cricket Board. 1 February 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  2. "Kia Super League tickets on sale". England and Wales Cricket Board. 11 May 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
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