2019–20 Senior Women's T20 Challenger Trophy Explained

2019–20 Senior Women's T20 Challenger Trophy
Fromdate:4
Todate:10 January 2020
Administrator:BCCI
Cricket Format:Twenty20
Tournament Format:Double round-robin and final
Champions:India C
Count:1
Runner Up:India B
Participants:3
Matches:7
Most Runs:Shafali Verma (189)
Most Wickets:Rajeshwari Gayakwad (8)
Previous Year:2018–19
Previous Tournament:2018–19 Senior Women's T20 Challenger Trophy
Next Year:2022–23
Next Tournament:2022–23 Senior Women's T20 Challenger Trophy

The 2019–20 Senior Women's T20 Challenger Trophy was the third edition of India's Senior Women's T20 Challenger Trophy. Three teams made up of the best players in India competed in a double round-robin group, with the top two advancing to the final. The three teams competing were renamed from the previous two tournaments: India Blue, Green and Red became India A, B and C, with India C beating India B in the final by 8 wickets to win the tournament. All matches were held at the Barabati Stadium, Cuttack across a week in January 2020.[1] [2]

Competition format

The three teams played in a double round-robin group, playing each other team twice, with the top two advancing to the final. Matches were played using a Twenty20 format.

The group worked on a points system with positions with the group being based on the total points. Points were awarded as follows:[3]

Win: 4 points.
Tie

2 points.
Loss: 0 points.
No Result/Abandoned: 2 points.

If points in the final table are equal, teams are separated by their Net Run Rate.

Squads

Source: BCCI[4]

Standings

Team
India B (Q)4 3 0 0 1 14+0.863
India C (Q)4 2 2 0 0 8–0.054
India A4 0 3 0 1 2–0.783

Source: CricketArchive[3]

Group stage

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Final

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Statistics

Most runs

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Shafali VermaIndia C5518947.258901
Priya PuniaIndia A3311939.666001
Pooja VastrakarIndia B449949.504300
Richa GhoshIndia B449824.503600
Vellaswamy VanithaIndia B449223.003000
Source: CricketArchive[5]

Most wickets

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Rajeshwari GayakwadIndia C20.0812.873/70
Sushree DibyadarshiniIndia B14.0711.423/150
Arundhati ReddyIndia C18.4619.333/290
Radha YadavIndia A12.0514.003/230
Manali DakshiniIndia C10.0413.753/150
Source: CricketArchive[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Senior Women's T20 Challenger Trophy 2019/20 . BCCI . 5 August 2021.
  2. Web site: Women's Twenty20 Challenger Trophy 2019/20 . CricketArchive . 5 August 2021.
  3. Web site: Women's Twenty20 Challenger Trophy 2019/20 Table . CricketArchive . 5 August 2021.
  4. News: Senior Women's T20 Challenger Trophy 2019/20/Squads . BCCI. 5 August 2021.
  5. Web site: Batting and Fielding in Women's T20 Challenger Trophy 2019/20 (Ordered by Runs) . CricketArchive . 5 August 2021.
  6. Web site: Bowling in Women's T20 Challenger Trophy 2019/20 (Ordered by Wickets) . CricketArchive . 5 August 2021.