Women's Cricket Super League 2017
The 2017 Women's Cricket Super League marked the second season of England's Twenty20 Women's Cricket Super League - women's franchise cricket league . The season took place between August 10 and September 1, 2017. In the final the Western Storm was able to prevail against the Southern Vipers with 7 wickets.
Franchises
 
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Venues for the 6 teams (2017) |
Six franchises took part in the second Super League.
| Teams | Home stadium |
|---|---|
| Lancashire Thunder | Old Trafford Cricket Ground , Stanley Park , Aigburth |
| Loughborough Lightning | Haslegrave Ground , County Ground |
| Southern Vipers | Ageas Bowl , Arundel Castle |
| Surrey Stars | The oval |
| Western Storm | County Ground , Bristol County Ground |
| Yorkshire Diamonds | Headingley Stadium , Clifton Park |
format
The six teams played in a group once against each other team. There were two points for a win and one point for a draw. If a team's run rate was more than 1.25 times that of the opponent, a bonus point was awarded. The first-placed team qualified directly for the final, while the second and third-placed teams previously played a semi-final.
Group stage
- table
| Direct entry into the final |
|---|
| Qualified for the semifinals |
| Teams | Sp. | S. | N | U | R. | NO | BP | Points | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Vipers | 5 | 4th | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4th | 12 | +2,001 |
| Surrey Stars | 5 | 4th | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | +0.291 |
| Western Storm | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6th | −0.887 |
| Loughborough Lightning | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6th | +0.664 |
| Yorkshire Diamonds | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4th | −0.318 |
| Lancashire Thunder | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1,692 |
- Games
| August 10th scorecard |
Southampton | Western Storm 70 (18.5) |
- |
Southern Vipers 73-1 (9) |
| Southern Vipers wins with 9 wickets | ||||
| August 11th scorecard |
Leeds |
Yorkshire Diamonds 162-4 (20) |
- | Lancashire Thunder 134-7 (20) |
| Yorkshire Diamonds wins by 28 runs | ||||
| August 12th Scorecard |
Taunton | Loughborough Lightning 108-9 (20) |
- |
Western Storm 109-5 (19.1) |
| Western Storm wins with 5 wickets | ||||
| August 13th scorecard |
London | Yorkshire Diamonds 100 (19.5) |
- |
Surrey Stars 104-2 (17.3) |
| Surrey Stars wins with 8 wickets | ||||
| August 15th scorecard |
Derby |
Southern Vipers 180-2 (20) |
- | Loughborough Lightning 134 (20) |
| Southern Vipers wins with 46 runs | ||||
| August 16 scorecard |
Manchester |
Surrey Stars 133-6 (20) |
- | Lancashire Thunder 100 (18) |
| Surrey Stars wins by 33 runs | ||||
| August 18 scorecard |
Loughborough |
Yorkshire Diamonds 110-5 (13/13) |
- | Loughborough Lightning 93-5 (13/13) |
| Yorkshire Diamonds wins by 17 runs | ||||
| August 20 scorecard |
Blackpool |
Loughborough Lightning 140-5 (20) |
- | Lancashire Thunder 90 (17.2) |
| Loughborough Lightning wins with 50 runs | ||||
| August 20 scorecard |
Southampton |
Surrey Stars 127-8 (20) |
- | Southern Vipers 100-7 (16.2) |
| Surrey Stars wins with 4 runs ( D / L method ) | ||||
| August 20 scorecard |
York | Yorkshire Diamonds 160-7 (20) |
- |
Western Storm 161-0 (17) |
| Western Storm wins with 10 wickets | ||||
| August 23 scorecard |
Southampton | Lancashire Thunder 87 (20) |
- |
Southern Vipers 88-4 (14.5) |
| Southern Vipers wins with 6 wickets | ||||
| August 23 scorecard |
London |
Surrey Stars 169-6 (20) |
- | Western Storm 117 (19.3) |
| Surrey Stars wins with 52 runs | ||||
| August 26th scorecard |
Arundel |
Southern Vipers 138-6 (20) |
- | Yorkshire Diamonds 108 (18.3) |
| Southern Vipers wins by 30 runs | ||||
| August 26th scorecard |
London |
Loughborough Lightning 171-3 (20) |
- | Surrey Stars 90 (18) |
| Loughborough Lightning wins with 81 runs | ||||
| August 26th scorecard |
Bristol | Lancashire Thunder 122-5 (20) |
- |
Western Storm 123-5 (17.1) |
| Western Storm wins with 5 wickets | ||||
Play-offs
Semifinals
| September 1st scorecard |
Hove | Surrey Stars 100-7 (20) |
- |
Western Storm 101-7 (18.5) |
| Western Storm wins with 3 wickets | ||||
final
| September 1st scorecard |
Hove | Southern Vipers 145-5 (20) |
- |
Western Storm 151-3 (18) |
| Western Storm wins with 7 wickets | ||||
statistics
The following cricket statistics were obtained during the season.
| Twenty20 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting | ||||||||
| player | team | Games | Innings | Runs | Average | HS | 100s | 50s |
| Rachel Priest | Western Storm | 7th | 7th | 261 | 53.50 | 106 * | 1 | 2 |
| Suzie Bates | Southern Vipers | 6th | 6th | 260 | 86.66 | 119 * | 1 | 1 |
| Ellyse Perry | Loughborough Lightning | 5 | 5 | 182 | 60.66 | 78 * | 0 | 2 |
| Marizanne Kapp | Surrey Stars | 6th | 6th | 178 | 35.60 | 48 * | 0 | 0 |
| Natalie Sciver | Surrey Stars | 6th | 6th | 154 | 38.50 | 40 * | 0 | 0 |
| bowling | ||||||||
| player | team | Games | Balls | Wickets | Average | BBI | 5W | 10W |
| Natalie Sciver | Surrey Stars | 6th | 131 | 12 | 11.75 | 3/11 | 0 | 0 |
| Danielle Hazell | Loughborough Lightning | 5 | 108 | 9 | 9.77 | 2/14 | 0 | 0 |
| Stafanie Taylor | Western Storm | 7th | 132 | 9 | 11.66 | 4/5 | 0 | 0 |
| Laura Marsh | Surrey Stars | 6th | 144 | 9 | 14.00 | 2/12 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Hartley | Surrey Stars | 6th | 143 | 9 | 19.22 | 3/15 | 0 | 0 |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Women's Cricket Super League - Points Table ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
- ↑ Records / Women's Cricket Super League, 2017 / Most Runs ( English ) ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved October 12, 2018.
- ↑ Records / Women's Cricket Super League, 2017 / Most Wickets ( English ) ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved October 12, 2018.