Tuesday, December 4, 2018

New Zealand women's national cricket team

New Zealand women's national cricket team

The New Zealand women's national cricket team, nicknamed the White Ferns, represents New Zealand in international women's cricket. One of eight groups competitive within the independent agency Women's Championship (the highest level of international women's cricket), the team is unionized by New Zealand Cricket, a full member of the International Cricket Council (ICC).New Zealand created its check debut in 1935, against European country, changing into the third team to play at that level. With Australia and European country, New Zealand is one among|one amongst|one in every of} solely 3 groups to own participated in all 10 editions of the Women's Cricket tournament. The team has created the ultimate of the tournament on four occasions, winning in 2000 and inserting second in 1993, 1997, and 2009. At the Women's World Twenty20, New Zealand were runners-up in 2009 and 2010, however, area unit however to win the event.


Tournament history

World Cup
1973: 3rd place
1978: 3rd place
1982: 3rd place
1988: 3rd place
1993: Runners up
1997: Runners up
2000: Champions
2005: Semi Finals
2009: Runners up
2013: 4th place
2017: Group stage

Current international rankings Top 10

The ICC Women's Rankings incorporates results from Tests, ODIs and T20Is into a single ranking system.

ICC Women's ODI Rankings vte
Rank Team Matches Points Rating
1 Australia    22          3,110    141
2 England            24          2,963    123
3 India            27          3,212    119
4 New Zealand    27  3,126    116
5 South Africa    36          3,538    98
6 West Indies    19          1,754    92
7 Pakistan    23          1,652    72
8 Sri Lanka    23          1,335    58
9 Bangladesh    13           632    49
10 Ireland            10           211    21
Reference: icc-cricket.com, espncricinfo.com, 23 October 2018


Coaching staff

Head Coach: Haidee Tiffen

Assistant Coach: Matthew Bell

Team's Manager: Helen Mahon-Stroud

Physiotherapist: Helen Littleworth


Highest team total: 517/8 v England, 24 June 1996 at North Marine Road Ground, Scarborough, England
Highest individual innings: 204, Kirsty Flavell v England, 24 June 1996 at North Marine Road Ground, Scarborough, England
Best innings bowling: 7/41, Jos Burley v England, 6 August 1966 at The Oval, London, England
Best match bowling: 10/137, Jackie Lord v Australia, 26 January 1979 at Melbourne, Australia