2024–25 Hallyburton Johnstone Shield
| Dates | 16 November 2024 – 1 March 2025 |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | New Zealand Cricket |
| Cricket format | 50 over |
| Tournament format(s) | Round robin and final |
| Champions | Otago Sparks (5th title) |
| Participants | 6 |
| Matches | 31 |
| Most runs | Maddy Green (698) |
| Most wickets | Eden Carson (22) |
The 2024–25 Hallyburton Johnstone Shield was a 50-over women's cricket competition, the 8th season with the name Hallyburton Johnstone Shield, that took place in New Zealand. The tournament ran from November 2024 to February 2025, with 6 provincial teams taking part.[1][2][3] Otago Sparks are the defending champions, claiming their fifth title after defeating Auckland Hearts in the final by 4 wickets.
The tournament ran alongside the 2024–25 Super Smash.
Competition format
[edit]Teams play in a double round-robin in a group of six, therefore playing 10 matches overall. Matches are played using a one day format with 50 overs per side. The top two in the group advance to the final.
The group work on a points system with positions being based on the total points. Points are awarded as follows:[4]
Win: 4 points
Tie: 2 points
Loss: 0 points.
Abandoned/No Result: 2 points.
Bonus Point: 1 point awarded for run rate in a match being 1.25x that of opponent.
Points table
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Otago Sparks (C) | 10 | 9 | 1 | 45 | 2.068 | Advanced to the final |
| 2 | Auckland Hearts (R) | 10 | 6 | 4 | 26 | −0.060 | |
| 3 | Central Hinds | 10 | 5 | 5 | 24 | −0.262 | |
| 4 | Wellington Blaze | 10 | 4 | 6 | 17 | −0.235 | |
| 5 | Canterbury Magicians | 10 | 3 | 7 | 14 | −0.793 | |
| 6 | Northern Districts | 10 | 3 | 7 | 13 | −0.623 |
Fixtures
[edit]- Source: New Zealand Cricket[5]
Round 1
[edit]Northern Districts
247 (49.1 overs) |
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Auckland Hearts
250/3 (44.4 overs) |
Tash Wakelin 55 (58)
Fran Jonas 2/40 (10 overs) |
Saachi Shahri 76 (96)
Eve Wolland 1/18 (4 overs) |
- Auckland Hearts won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Auckland Hearts 4, Northern Districts 0
Central Hinds
141 (40.4 overs) |
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Wellington Blaze
100 (31.5 overs) |
Xara Jetly 28 (44)
Ocean Bartlett 6/27 (8.5 overs) |
- Central Hinds won the toss and elected to bat.
- The match was reduced to 43 overs per side due to rain.
- Points: Central Hinds 5, Wellington Blaze 0
Otago Sparks
198/6 (39 overs) |
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Canterbury Magicians
60 (27.1 overs) |
Laura Hughes 11* (27)
Louisa Kotkamp 4/17 (7 overs) |
- Canterbury Magicians won the toss and elected to field.
- Otago Sparks innings curtailed at 39 overs due to rain.
- Canterbury Magicians were set a revised target of 231 in 39 overs.
- Points: Otago Sparks 5, Canterbury Magicians 0
Round 2
[edit]Auckland Hearts
194 (46.4 overs) |
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Northern Districts
198/9 (46.3 overs) |
Eve Wolland 48 (77)
Molly Penfold 3/54 (10 overs) |
- Auckland Hearts won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Northern Districts 4, Auckland Hearts 0
Wellington Blaze
132 (33 overs) |
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Central Hinds
107 (41.4 overs) |
Emma McLeod 41 (70)
Hannah Francis 4/16 (9.4 overs) |
- Wellington Blaze won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Wellington Blaze 4, Central Hinds 0
Otago Sparks
247/7 (50 overs) |
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Canterbury Magicians
133 (43.5 overs) |
Laura Hughes 31 (61)
Eden Carson 3/23 (10 overs) |
- Otago Sparks won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Otago Sparks 5, Canterbury Magicians 0
Round 3
[edit]Central Hinds
246/9 (50 overs) |
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Auckland Hearts
247/8 (50 overs) |
- Auckland Hearts won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Auckland Hearts 4, Central Hinds 0
Canterbury Magicians
239/3 (50 overs) |
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Northern Districts
240/4 (43.5 overs) |
Yasmeen Kareem 79 (107)
Melissa Banks 2/40 (10 overs) |
- Northern Districts won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Northern Districts 4, Canterbury Magicians 0
Wellington Blaze
186/9 (50 overs) |
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Otago Sparks
187/2 (38.3 overs) |
Rebecca Burns 44 (64)
Anna Browning 4/38 (10 overs) |
- Otago Sparks won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Otago Sparks 5, Wellington Blaze 0
Round 4
[edit]Auckland Hearts
304/5 (50 overs) |
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Central Hinds
209 (41.2 overs) |
Flora Devonshire 55 (73)
Anika Tauwhare 3/57 (8.2 overs) |
- Central Hinds won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Auckland Hearts 5, Central Hinds 0
Northern Districts
209 (43.5 overs) |
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Canterbury Magicians
210/4 (39.5 overs) |
Caitlin Gurrey 44 (62)
Sarah Asmussen 4/53 (9.5 overs) |
- Northern Districts won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Canterbury Magicians 5, Northern Districts 0
Wellington Blaze
190 (50 overs) |
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Otago Sparks
193/6 (38 overs) |
Hannah Francis 79 (153)
Hayley Jensen 2/28 (10 overs) |
Caitlin Blakely 54 (64)
Xara Jetly 3/36 (10 overs) |
- Wellington Blaze won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Otago Sparks 5, Wellington Blaze 0
Round 5
[edit]Wellington Blaze
232/8 (50 overs) |
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Auckland Hearts
223/8 (50 overs) |
Amelia Kerr 108 (105)
Josie Penfold 2/30 (7 overs) |
- Auckland Hearts won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Wellington Blaze 4, Auckland Hearts 0
Central Hinds
273/8 (50 overs) |
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Canterbury Magicians
218 (42.3 overs) |
- Canterbury Magicians won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Central Hinds Women 5, Canterbury Magicians 0
Northern Districts
176/8 (43.2 overs) |
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Otago Sparks
102/0 (22.3 overs) |
Suzie Bates 51* (71)
|
- Otago Sparks won the toss and elected to field.
- Northern Districts innings curtailed at 42.3 overs due to rain.
- Otago Sparks were set a revised target of 183 in 43 overs. The rain again interrupted during the Otago Sparks innings and they were set a revised target of 66 in 22.3 overs.
- Points: Otago Sparks 5, Northern Districts 0
Round 6
[edit]Wellington Blaze
246/9 (50 overs) |
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Auckland Hearts
144 (33.4 overs) |
Bella Armstrong 51 (51)
Xara Jetly 3/35 (6.4 overs) |
- Wellington Blaze won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Wellington Blaze 5, Auckland Hearts 0
Canterbury Magicians
170 (43.2 overs) |
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Central Hinds
171/3 (35.2 overs) |
- Canterbury Magicians won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Central Hinds 5, Canterbury Magicians 0
Otago Sparks
286 (47.3 overs) |
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Northern Districts
70 (24.5 overs) |
Suzie Bates 107 (108)
Marama Downes 3/45 (10 overs) |
- Northern Districts won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Otago Sparks 5, Northern Districts 0
Round 7
[edit]Auckland Hearts
186/9 (50 overs) |
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Otago Sparks
189/6 (33.1 overs) |
Saachi Shahri 44 (83)
Hayley Jensen 4/22 (10 overs) |
- Auckland Hearts won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Otago Sparks 5, Auckland Hearts 0
Central Hinds
272 (48.1 overs) |
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Northern Districts
207 (42.1 overs) |
Mikaela Greig 77 (76)
Jesse Prasad 5/40 (7.1 overs) |
Eve Wolland 76 (94)
Hannah Rowe 4/42 (10 overs) |
- Northern Districts won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Central Hinds 5, Northern Districts 0
Wellington Blaze
141 (43.5 overs) |
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Canterbury Magicians
142/2 (36.5 overs) |
Hannah Francis 53 (69)
Kate Ebrahim 5/27 (10 overs) |
Abigale Gerken 35* (62)
Hannah Francis 1/25 (5.5 overs) |
- Wellington Blaze won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Canterbury Magicians 5, Wellington Blaze 0
Round 8
[edit]Auckland Hearts
258/8 (50 overs) |
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Otago Sparks
234 (48.2 overs) |
- Auckland Hearts won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Auckland Hearts 4, Otago Sparks 0
Northern Districts
292 (49.2 overs) |
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Central Hinds
296/5 (49.1 overs) |
Caitlin Gurrey 112 (108)
Hannah Rowe 3/34 (10 overs) |
- Northern Districts won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Central Hinds 4, Northern Districts 0
Canterbury Magicians
215/6 (50 overs) |
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Wellington Blaze
201 (48.5 overs) |
Jess Kerr 44 (62)
Melissa Banks 2/47 (7 overs) |
- Canterbury Magicians won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Canterbury Magicians 4, Wellington Blaze 0
Round 9
[edit]Northern Districts
304/6 (50 overs) |
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Wellington Blaze
255 (49.1 overs) |
Hannah Francis 115 (131)
Tash Wakelin 3/50 (10 overs) |
- Northern Districts won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Northern Districts 5, Wellington Blaze 0
Auckland Hearts
269/7 (50 overs) |
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Canterbury Magicians
262/7 (50 overs) |
Maddy Green 125 (120)
Melissa Banks 2/57 (10 overs) |
- Canterbury Magicians won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Auckland Hearts 4, Canterbury Magicians 0
Otago Sparks
283/6 (50 overs) |
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Central Hinds
154 (38 overs) |
- Otago Sparks won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Otago Sparks 5, Central Hinds 0
Round 10
[edit]Northern Districts
246 (49.5 overs) |
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Wellington Blaze
249/4 (48.1 overs) |
Jess Watkin 61 (71)
Hannah Francis 4/44 (10 overs) |
- Northern Districts won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Wellington Blaze 4, Northern Districts 0
Canterbury Magicians
167/3 (29 overs) |
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Auckland Hearts
169/2 (22.4 overs) |
Kate Anderson 62 (66)
Josie Penfold 1/18 (3 overs) |
- Canterbury Magicians won the toss and elected to bat.
- The match was reduced to 29 overs per side due to rain.
- Points: Auckland Hearts 5, Canterbury Magicians 0
Central Hinds
124 (36 overs) |
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Otago Sparks
125/7 (25.3 overs) |
Kerry-Anne Tomlinson 39 (47)
Poppy Jay Watkins 3/4 (2.4 overs) |
Saffron Wilson 42 (47)
Hannah Rowe 3/47 (10 overs) |
- Central Hinds won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Otago Sparks 5, Central Hinds 0
Final
[edit]Auckland Hearts
291/5 (50 overs) |
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Otago Sparks
292/6 (50 overs) |
- Auckland Hearts won the toss and elected to bat.
Statistics
[edit]Most runs
[edit]| Player | Team | Matches | Innings | Runs | Average | HS | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maddy Green | Auckland Hearts | 11 | 11 | 698 | 69.80 | 126 | 3 | 3 |
| Caitlin Gurrey | Northern Districts | 10 | 10 | 523 | 52.30 | 152 | 2 | 1 |
| Kate Ebrahim | Canterbury Magicians | 10 | 10 | 411 | 58.71 | 106* | 2 | 1 |
| Felicity Leydon-Davis | Otago Sparks | 11 | 10 | 398 | 44.22 | 110 | 1 | 3 |
| Saachi Shahri | Auckland Hearts | 9 | 9 | 375 | 46.87 | 80* | 0 | 4 |
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[6]
Most wickets
[edit]| Player | Team | Overs | Wickets | Average | BBI | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Carson | Otago Sparks | 100.0 | 22 | 17.27 | 5/24 | 1 |
| Bree Illing | Auckland Hearts | 97.2 | 21 | 21.09 | 4/39 | 0 |
| Ocean Bartlett | Central Hinds | 80.0 | 20 | 19.75 | 6/27 | 1 |
| Hannah Rowe | Central Hinds | 79.2 | 18 | 16.61 | 4/42 | 0 |
| Flora Devonshire | Central Hinds | 70.2 | 18 | 17.50 | 5/22 | 1 |
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "New Zealand's domestic season to begin with Ford Trophy". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
- ^ "White ball cricket set to start NZC domestic summer 2024-25". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
- ^ "Hallyburton Johnstone Shield 2024–25". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
- ^ "Competition Centres/Hallyburton Johnstone Shield 2024–25/Table". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
- ^ "Schedules/Hallyburton Johnstone Shield". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
- ^ "Records/New Zealand Cricket Women's One Day Competition, 2024/25/Most Runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
- ^ "Records/New Zealand Cricket Women's One Day Competition, 2024/25/Most Wickets". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 March 2025.