Time to get your thinking caps on as we greet the imminent arrival of the Women's World Cup
Rules
select 11 players; no substitutes allowed
there are no restrictions on who you can pick, but anyone not picking Meg Lanning will be made to wear a dunces cap and instructed to stand in the naughty corner, facing the wall
Scoring
Batting
1pt for every run scored
Players scoring at least 25 runs will receive a 10pt bonus for every 25 runs scored
Players scoring at least 15 runs will receive a 10pt bonus for a s/r 100-124
Players scoring at least 15 runs will receive a 20pt bonus for a s/r 125-149
Players scoring at least 15 runs will receive a 30pt bonus for a s/r 150+
Bowling
25 pts per wicket plus
5 points bonus for maiden over
10 pt bonus for a 2fer
20 pt bonus for a 4fer
Bowler with an economy rate of <=3.0 (min 2 overs) will receive a 50 point bonus
Bowler with an economy rate of <=4.0 (min 2 overs) will receive a 40 point bonus
Bowler with an economy rate of <=5.0 (min 2 overs) will receive a 30 point bonus
Bowler with an economy rate of <=6.0 (min 2 overs) will receive a 20 point bonus
Bowler with an economy rate of <=7.0 (min 2 overs) will receive a 10 point bonus
Fielding
10 points for each catch taken and stumping.
20 points for sole run out (10 each if shared)
10 pt bonus for being involved in 3 catches/run-outs/stumpings
Squads
http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/ ... ct=1150525First match starts on 9th November in the wee small hours, so teams are to be in by 23.59 on the 8th November