The 2011 Women's County One-Day Championship was the 15th
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Women's County Championship
The Women's County Championship, known since 2014 as the Royal London Women’s One-Day Cup,[Ireland
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and the
Netherlands
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compete in a series of divisions.
Kent Women won the County Championship as winners of the top division, with
Sussex
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finishing second. The Championship was Kent's fourth title, and their first of two titles in 2011, as they later won the
2011 Women's Twenty20 Cup
The 2011 Women's Twenty20 Cup was the 3rd cricket Women's Twenty20 Cup tournament. It took place in August and September, with 35 teams taking part: 33 county teams plus Wales and the Netherlands. Kent Women won the Twenty20 Cup, beating Berks ...
.
Competition format
Teams played matches within a series of divisions with the winners of the top division being crowned County Champions. Matches were played using a
one day format with 50 overs per side.
The championship worked on a points system, with placings decided by average points of completed games. Due to restructuring ahead of the
2012
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season, which had divisions of nine teams compared to six in 2011, there was no relegation and more teams were promoted per division. The points are awarded as follows:
Win: 10 points + bonus points.
Tie: 5 points + bonus points.
Loss: Bonus points.
Abandoned or cancelled: Match not counted to average.
Bonus points are awarded for various batting and bowling milestones. The bonus points for each match are retained if the match is completed.
*Batting
:1.50 runs per over (RPO) or more: 1 point
:2 RPO or more: 2 points
:3 RPO or more: 3 points
:4 RPO or more: 4 points
*Bowling
:3-4 wickets taken: 1 point
:5-6 wickets taken: 2 points
:7-8 wickets taken: 3 points
:9-10 wickets taken: 4 points
Teams
The 2011 Championship was divided into five divisions: Divisions One to Four with six teams apiece and Division Five with 13 teams split across three regional groups.
Teams in each group played each other twice.
Division One
Source: ECB Women's County Championship[Division 1 – 2011]
Play-Cricket.
Division Two
Source: ECB Women's County Championship[Division 2 – 2011]
Play-Cricket.
Division Three
Source: ECB Women's County Championship[Division 3 – 2011]
Play-Cricket.
Division Four
Source: ECB Women's County Championship[Division 4 – 2011]
Play-Cricket.
Division Five
East
Source: ECB Women's County Championship[Division 5E – 2011]
Play-Cricket.
North
Source: ECB Women's County Championship[Division 5N – 2011]
Play-Cricket.
South & West
Source: ECB Women's County Championship[Division 5S&W – 2011]
Play-Cricket.
Play-offs
Source: ECB Women's County Championship[Division 5PO – 2011]
Play-Cricket.
Statistics
Most runs
Source: CricketArchive
Most wickets
Source: CricketArchive
References
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Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...
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Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...
cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...