1999–2000 Women's National Cricket League season

Women's National Cricket League
1999–2000 season

Dates	30 October 1999 – 18 December 1999
Administrator(s)	Cricket Australia
Cricket format	Limited overs cricket (50 overs)
Tournament format(s)	Group stage and finals series
Champions	New South Wales (4th title)
Runners-up	Western Australia
Participants	5
Matches	22
Player of the series	Lisa Keightley
Most runs	Lisa Keightley (406)
Most wickets	Lisa Sthalekar (15)
Official website	cricket.com.au

The 1999–2000 Women's National Cricket League season was the fourth season of the Women's National Cricket League, the women's domestic limited overs cricket competition in Australia. The tournament started on 30 October 1999 and finished on 18 December 1999. Defending champions New South Wales Breakers won the tournament for the fourth time after topping the ladder at the conclusion of the group stage and beating Western Fury by two games to zero in the finals series.^[1]

Ladder

As of 12 December 1999

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	T	NR	Pts	NRR
1	New South Wales	8	7	1	0	0	42	0.821
2	Western Australia	8	5	3	0	0	30	0.417
3	Victoria	8	5	3	0	0	30	0.273
4	Queensland	8	2	6	0	0	12	−0.775
5	South Australia	8	1	7	0	0	6	−0.725

Updated to match(es) played on 12 December 1999. Source: ^[2]
Rules for classification: The top two ranked teams qualified for the finals series.

• Points system: 6 for a win, 3 each for a tie, no result or abandonment, 0 for a loss.

Fixtures

1st final

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17 December 1999 Scorecard

New South Wales  4/154 (30 overs)	v	Western Australia 135 (29.4 overs)
Michelle Goszko 62 (78) Diane Brown 2/21 (6 overs)		Cherie Bambury 45 (48) Terry McGregor 4/21 (5.4 overs)

New South Wales won by 19 runs Sydney Cricket Ground Umpires: DL Eldridge and Ron Furtner

• Western Australia won the toss and elected to field.
• Rain reduced the match to 30 overs per side

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2nd final

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18 December 1999 Scorecard

Western Australia  7/218 (50 overs)	v	New South Wales 7/219 (50 overs)
Elwyn Campbell 65 (111) Emma Liddell 2/46 (7 overs)		Martha Winch 67 (77) Emma Murphy 3/41 (9 overs)

New South Wales won by 3 wickets Sydney Cricket Ground

• Western Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
• New South Wales won the 1999–2000 Women's National Cricket League.

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References

1. "Women's National Cricket League 1999/00". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
2. "Women's National Cricket League 1999/00 Table". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 December 2021.