The 2021 Arachas Super 50 Cup was the 50 over section of the seventh Women's Super Series competition, taking place in Ireland. The tournament ran from April to June, alongside the Twenty20 Arachas Super 20 Trophy. Due to the continuing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, only two teams competed in the tournament, compared to three in seasons before the pandemic. Scorchers won the tournament, winning four of the seven matches.[1][2]
| Dates | 25 April – 6 June 2021 |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | Cricket Ireland |
| Cricket format | 50 over |
| Tournament format(s) | League |
| Champions | Scorchers (3rd title) |
| Participants | 2 |
| Matches | 7 |
| Most runs | Gaby Lewis (332) |
| Most wickets | Cara Murray (10) |
Competition format
editIn the Super 50 Cup, the two sides played each other in seven 50 over matches between April and June. The tournament worked on a league system.[1][2]
The league worked on a points system with positions being based on the total points. Points were awarded as follows:
Win: 2 points.
Tie: 1 point.
Loss: 0 points.
Abandoned/No Result: 1 point.
Squads
edit| Scorchers | Typhoons |
|---|---|
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- Source: CricketWorld[3]
Points table
edit| Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | A | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scorchers (C) | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1.062 |
| Typhoons | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | –1.062 |
- Source: ESPNCricinfo[4]
Fixtures
edit 25 April 2021
Scorecard |
Scorchers
221/5 (50 overs) |
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Typhoons
207/9 (50 overs) |
- Typhoons won the toss and elected to field.
2 May 2021
Scorecard |
Typhoons
208/9 (50 overs) |
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Scorchers
209/6 (42 overs) |
- Typhoons won the toss and elected to bat.
9 May 2021
Scorecard |
Typhoons
259/8 (50 overs) |
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Scorchers
226 (46.5 overs) |
- Scorchers won the toss and elected to field.
30 May 2021
Scorecard |
Scorchers
271/5 (50 overs) |
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Typhoons
131 (31.3 overs) |
- Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat.
6 June 2021
Scorecard |
Scorchers
241/9 (50 overs) |
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Typhoons
136 (39.4 overs) |
Celeste Raack 42 (84)
Ashlee King 3/19 (7 overs) |
- Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat.
Statistics
editMost runs
edit| Player | Team | Matches | Innings | Runs | Average | HS | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaby Lewis | Scorchers | 6 | 5 | 332 | 66.40 | 115 | 1 | 3 |
| Orla Prendergast | Typhoons | 6 | 5 | 170 | 34.00 | 116 | 1 | 0 |
| Shauna Kavanagh | Scorchers | 6 | 5 | 154 | 30.80 | 53 | 0 | 1 |
| Sophie MacMahon | Scorchers | 6 | 5 | 146 | 73.00 | 44* | 0 | 0 |
| Lara Maritz | Scorchers | 6 | 5 | 144 | 48.00 | 78 | 0 | 1 |
Source: CricketArchive[5]
Most wickets
edit| Player | Team | Overs | Wickets | Average | BBI | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cara Murray | Scorchers | 40.3 | 10 | 15.60 | 3/22 | 0 |
| Leah Paul | Scorchers | 46.4 | 8 | 24.00 | 3/42 | 0 |
| Lara Maritz | Scorchers | 38.0 | 7 | 25.00 | 3/10 | 0 |
| Rachel Delaney | Typhoons | 40.0 | 7 | 26.85 | 3/40 | 0 |
| Orla Prendergast | Typhoons | 37.5 | 6 | 26.16 | 2/17 | 0 |
Source: CricketArchive[6]
References
edit- ^ a b "Arachas Super Series 2021". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
- ^ a b "Arachas Super 50 Cup 2021". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
- ^ "Arachas Super Series 2021 – Fixtures, Squads – All you need to Know". CricketWorld. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
- ^ "Arachas Super 50 Cup 2021/Table". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ "Batting and Fielding in Arachas Super 50 Cup 2021 (Ordered by Runs)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
- ^ "Bowling in Arachas Super 50 Cup 2021 (Ordered by Wickets)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 June 2021.