State Shield 2005/06
The State Shield 2005/06 was the 35th staging of the National List-A cricket - Championship in New Zealand . The competition was held between December 29, 2005 and February 12, 2006 between the six New Zealand first-class teams. In the final, the Canterbury Wizards were able to prevail against the Central Districts Stags with 5 wickets.
format
The six teams play in a group twice against the other teams. There are four points for a win, two for a draw or no result and no point for a loss. A bonus point is awarded if your own run rate exceeds that of your opponent by 1.25 times during a game. Furthermore, it is possible that teams are deducted points if, for example, they play too slowly. The second and third placed in the preliminary round play a semi-final, the winner of which determines the winner of the tournament against the first in the preliminary round in the final.
Results
Group stage
table
| Teams | Sp. | S. | N | U | R. | NO | A. | BP | Ded | Points | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canterbury | 10 | 6th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 29 | +0.382 |
| Central Districts | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4th | 0 | 28 | +0.633 |
| Otago | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25th | -0.063 |
| Wellington | 10 | 5 | 4th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 24 | +0.041 |
| Northern Districts | 10 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 19th | +0.219 |
| Auckland | 10 | 1 | 7th | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8th | -1,262 |
Playoffs
Semifinals
| 8th-9th February scorecard |
Napier |
Central Districts 274-7 (50) |
- | Otago 256-7 (50) |
| Central Districts wins with 18 runs | ||||
final
| February 12 scorecard |
Christchurch | Central Districts 212-8 (50) |
- |
Canterbury 214-5 (35.2) |
| Canterbury wins with 5 wickets | ||||
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ State Shield 2006/07 Table . Cricket Archives. Retrieved November 12, 2016.