The 2019 Women's County One-Day Championship was the 23rd cricketWomen's County Championship season. It ran from late April to the beginning of June and saw 32 county teams and teams representing Scotland, Wales and the Netherlands compete in a series of divisions. Kent Women won the County Championship as winners of the top division with Yorkshire finishing runners-up. This is the record eighth Championship for Kent.
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.[1]
The championship works on a points system with positions within the divisions being based on the total points. Points were awarded as follows:[2]
Win: 10 points + bonus points. Tie: 5 points + bonus points. Loss: Bonus points. Abandoned: 5 points. Cancelled: Match not counted to average. Conceded: -5 points for the side conceding, 18 points for their opponent.
Bonus points are collected for batting and bowling.[2] 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 2019 Championship was divided into three divisions: Division One and Division Two with eight teams each, and Division Three with 19 teams divided into three groups of six or five teams. Teams in all divisions played each other once.