2023–24 Super50 Cup Explained

2023 Super50 Cup
Fromdate:17 October 2023
Todate:11 November 2023
Administrator:Cricket West Indies
Cricket Format:List A (50 overs)
Tournament Format:Group stage, finals
Count:14
Participants:8
Matches:31
Most Runs: Darren Bravo (416)
Most Wickets: Sunil Narine (20)
Previous Year:2022–23
Previous Tournament:2022-23 Super50 Cup
Next Year:2024
Next Tournament:2024 Super50 Cup

The 2023–24 Super50 Cup was the 49th edition of the Super50 Cup, the domestic limited-overs cricket competition for the countries of the Cricket West Indies (CWI).[1] The tournament was played from 17 October to 11 November 2023 in Trinidad and Tobago.[2] [3]

The tournament consisted of eight teams: Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, the Leeward Islands, Trinidad and Tobago, the Windward Islands, the Combined Campuses and Colleges, and a West Indies Academy. Jamaica were the defending champions.[4]

Points system

As per previous edition the following points were awarded: 4 for a win; 2 for a no result; and 0 for a loss. However, in addition to this, a new bonus point system was introduced where additional points were awarded for teams meetings various performance targets. The system was introduced by white ball coach Daren Sammy to build a certain brand of cricket amongst the regional teams. The bonus point system aims to tackle issues such as low strike rate, dot balls, strike rotation, death bowling etc.[5] The following tables outline the bonus points allocation.[6]

Batting!!40-50 Over Games!30 - 39 Over Games!20 - 29 Over Games!Points
Powerplay 16 RPO + less than 2 Wickets7 RPO + less than 2 Wickets8 RPO + less than 2 Wickets1 Point
Powerplay 25 RPO + less than 4 Wickets6 RPO + less than 4 Wickets7 RPO + less than 4 Wickets1 Point
Powerplay 310 RPO + less than 10 Wickets11 RPO + less than 10 Wickets12 RPO + less than 10 Wickets1 Point
Totals300+240+200+1 Point
Complete ChaseOvers under 90% of allotmentOvers under 90% of allotmentOvers under 90% of allotment1 Point
Bowling!!40-50 Over Games!30 - 39 Over Games!20 - 29 Over Games!Points
Powerplay 1Wickets 3 or moreWickets 3 or moreWickets 3 or more1 Point
Powerplay 2Wickets 5 or moreWickets 5 or moreWickets 5 or more1 Point
Powerplay 3 of earlierWickets 10Wickets 10Wickets 101 Point
Restriction Powerplay 3Runs Per Over – less than 6Runs Per Over – less than 7Runs Per Over – less than 81 Point
Bonus!!40-50 Over Games!30 - 39 Over Games!20 - 29 Over Games!Points
Dot Ball PercentageUnder 50% over the inningsUnder 45% over the inningsUnder 40% over the innings2 Points
Batters 1 - 5 Centurion(s) Strike Rate: more than or equal 90Strike Rate: more than or equal 100Strike Rate: more than or equal 1201 Point
Batter 6 - 11 Centurion(s)Strike Rate: more than or equal 110Strike Rate: more than or equal 120Strike Rate: more than or equal 1201 Point
4+ Wicket HaulRuns Per Over: less than or equal 5Runs Per Over: less than or equal 6Runs Per Over: less than or equal 81 Point
5+ Wicket HaulRuns Per Over: less than or equal 6Runs Per Over: less than or equal 7Runs Per Over: less than or equal 91 Point
Fielding TeamEffect 2 RunoutsEffect 2 RunoutsEffect 2 Runouts1 Point

Points table

Advance to the Semi-finals

Match summary

The total team points at the end of each round are listed.

Team! colspan="7"
RoundTotal
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Trinidad and Tobago412223037404949
Leeward Islands1321232535424444
Barbados811222436373737
Guyana77131523253434
West Indies Academy912142223313333
Combined Campuses and Colleges24111626272929
Windward Islands125616171919
Jamaica01235777
WinLossTieNo Result

Fixtures

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Knockout stage

Semi-finals

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Final

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2023-10-15 . NEW CG UNITED SUPER50 CUP BONUS POINTS SYSTEM UNVEILED TO ENHANCE NEW VISION AND STYLE OF PLAY FOR ONE DAY CRICKET . 2023-10-16 . windiescricket.com . en-US.
  2. Web site: 2023-10-15. THE CG UNITED SUPER50 CUP 2023 STARTS ON 17 OCTOBER WITH A NEW EIGHT-TEAM LEAGUE FORMAT. 2023-10-16 . windiescricket.com. en-US.
  3. Web site: 2023-10-15. SEVEN SQUADS ANNOUNCED AS TEAMS PREPARE FOR SHOWTIME IN CG UNITED SUPER50 CUP. 2023-10-16 . windiescricket.com. en-US.
  4. Web site: Super50 Cup 2023/Matches . ESPNcricinfo . 16 October 2023.
  5. Web site: New CG United Super50 Cup Bonus Points System unveiled to enhance new vision and style of play for One Day cricket Windies Cricket news . 2023-10-31 . Windies.
  6. Web site: CG United Super50 2023 Bonus Points Allocation . 31 October 2023 . West Indies Cricket.