Cricket Australia has announced that the rest of the Women’s National Cricket League (WNCL) is to resume from February 22. The entire 29-match season will now be completed under the revised schedule. In which each team will play eight matches before the final on 25 March. The competition is, to begin with, a day-night fixture between the New South Wales Breakers and the ACT Meteors. CA made the announcement on Friday (February 6).
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Women’s National Cricket League fixtures:
Feb 22: New South Wales v Australian Capital Territory, North Sydney Oval (D/N)
Feb 25: Victoria v Australian Capital Territory, Junction Oval, Melbourne
Feb 27: South Australia v Western Australia, Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide
Mar 1: South Australia v Western Australia, Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide
Mar 2: Victoria v Tasmania, Junction Oval, Melbourne
Mar 6: Queensland v South Australia, North Sydney Oval
Mar 6: Tasmania v Western Australia, Pratten Park, Sydney
Mar 8: Victoria v Western Australia, Waverley Oval, Sydney
Mar 8: New South Wales v South Australia, Hurstville Oval, Sydney
Mar 9: Tasmania v Australian Capital Territory, Rosedale Oval, Sydney
Mar 10: Victoria v Queensland, Rosedale Oval, Sydney
Mar 11: Tasmania v South Australia, Hurstville Oval, Sydney
Mar 11: New South Wales v Western Australia, North Sydney Oval
Mar 13: Australian Capital Territory v Queensland, EPC Solar Park, Canberra
Mar 14: New South Wales v Tasmania, North Sydney Oval (D/N)
Mar 15: Australian Capital Territory v South Australia, EPC Solar Park, Canberra
Mar 15: Queensland v Western Australia, Chisholm Oval, Canberra
Mar 17: Victoria v Tasmania, Shepley Oval, Dandenong
Mar 18: Australian Capital Territory v South Australia, EPC Solar Park, Canberra
Mar 18: Queensland v Western Australia, Chisholm Oval, Canberra
Mar 20: Australian Capital Territory v Western Australia, EPC Solar Park, Canberra
Mar 21: Victoria v South Australia, Junction Oval, Melbourne
Mar 22: New South Wales v Queensland, Hurstville Oval, Sydney
Final
Mar 25: TBC v TBC, TBC
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Several times due to the COVID-19 threats and boundary constraints–
CA has already postponed the 50-over competition several times due to the COVID-19 threats and boundary constraints. Earlier, the WNCL schedule was also changed due to the change in the schedule of the multi-format Ashes series. Earlier, Queensland Fire and South Australian Scorpions were scheduled to face each other at the Ian Healy Oval in Brisbane on 7 and 9 January. And at Manuka Oval, ACT Meteors were to play against Victoria on January 9 and 11.
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The remaining 24 matches of the 26th season of WNCL are scheduled at venues in the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, South Australia, and Victoria. The CA statement said the revised schedule changes were necessary to reduce biosafety risks.
Cricket NSW and Cricket ACT will host a substantial number of neutral matches.
NSW Breakers are the current table-toppers–
NSW Breakers are the current table-toppers with 3 out of 3 wins. Defending champions Queensland Fire are second on the list. While Western Australia Fury and South Australia Scorpions are yet to play a single match in this WNCL season.
