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(WCSL), the semi-professional women's

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competition in England and Wales. The competition, run by the

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(ECB), consisted of six franchise teams playing in a

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format. The tournament was scheduled to be replaced by the Women's Hundred and a new regional domestic structure from the next season, although the full implementation of this was delayed due to the

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were the defending champions.

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defeated

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by 6 wickets to win the 2019 title.

Competition format

Six teams competed for the T20 title from 6 August to 1 September 2019. The six teams played each other twice in a round robin format. The 2nd and 3rd team played the semi-final while the top team directly went to the final. Both semi-final and final were held on Finals Day at the County Ground,

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. Teams received 4 points for a win and a bonus point if their run rate was 1.25 times that of their opposition.

Teams

Points Table

advanced to

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advanced to the

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* Win with bonus point: 5 points * Win without bonus point: 4 points * No Result/Tied: 2 points each * Loss: 0 points

Fixtures

League stage

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Semi-final

Final

Statistics

* Highest score by a team: Yorkshire Diamonds − 185/6 (20 overs) v

(25 August). * Lowest score by a team:

− 89 (16.4 overs) v

(18 August). * Top score by an individual:

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− 112 * (58) v

(25 August). * Best bowling figures by an individual:

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− 4/16 (4 overs) v

(21 August).

Most runs

Source: ESPNCricinfo

Most wickets

Source: ESPNCricinfo

References

External links

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