Senior Women's Challenger Trophy
| Countries |  India |
|---|---|
| Administrator | BCCI |
| Format | Women's One Day |
| First edition | 2008-09 |
| Latest edition | 2017-18 |
| Next edition | 2018-19 |
| Tournament format | Round-robin and Finals |
| Number of teams | 3 |
| Current champion | India Blue (5th title) |
| Most successful | India Blue (5th title) |
| Website | www.bcci.tv |
Senior Women's Challenger Trophy is Indian women's one-day cricket tournament. It is women's version of NKP Salve Challenger Trophy. Established in the 2008–09 season, it is played with the purpose of showcasing the talent that the country has, as well as providing opportunities for younger players to make an impression. India Blue has won the tournament 5 times.The current champions are the India Blue
Teams
India A, India B and India Senior were the three teams that battled it out in the inaugural edition of the Challenger Trophy, in 2008-09 season. The following year the teams were renamed to Blue, Green and Red.[1] Since season 2012-13 India green was made an Under-19 team.[2]
Tournament results
| Season | Final | Final venue | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Result | Runner-up | ||
| 2008–09 | India B Women 123/4 (32.5 overs) |
India B Women won by 6 wickets Scorecard |
India A Women 122 (48.1 overs) |
Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad [3] |
| 2010–11 | India Blue Women 193/3 (47.4 overs) |
India Blue Women won by 7 wickets Scorecard |
India Green Women 7/192/4 (50 overs) |
Dr. Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA–VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam[4] |
| 2011–12 | India Red Women 179/8 (50 overs) |
India Red Women won by 41 runs Scorecard |
India Blue Women 138 (43.1 overs) |
Moti Bagh Stadium, Vadodara[5] |
| 2012–13 | India Blue Women 225/5 (50 overs) |
India Blue Women won by 60 runs Scorecard |
India Red Women 165 (48.2 overs) |
Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai [6] |
| 2013–14 | India Blue Women 186/2 (46.2 overs) |
India Blue Women won by 8 wickets Scorecard |
India Red Women 183/5 (50 overs) |
Heavy Engineering Corporation International Cricket Stadium Complex, Ranchi[7] |
| 2015 Details |
India Bluue Women 180 (49.5 overs) |
India Blue Women won by 18 runs Scorecard |
India Red Women 162 (48.1 overs) |
Srikantadatta Narasimha Raja Wadeyar Ground, Mysore[8] |
| 2016–17 Details |
India Red Women 131/3 (30.4 overs) |
India Red Women won by 7 wickets Scorecard |
India Blue Women 129/9 (50 overs) |
Moti Bagh Stadium, Vadodara[9] |
| 2017-18 Details |
India Bluue Women 207/9 (50 overs) |
India Blue Women won by 33 runs Scorecard |
India Green Women 174 (45.2 overs) |
Holkar Stadium, Indore[10] |
References
- ^ "Challenger Trophy preview".
- ^ "BCCI needs to fix format to get most out of women's cricket in India".
- ^ https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/188/188790.html
- ^ https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/297/297919.html
- ^ https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/347/347543.html
- ^ https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/460/460158.html
- ^ https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/580/580780.html
- ^ https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/685/685079.html
- ^ https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/1009/1009956.html
- ^ http://www.bcci.tv/senior-womens-cricket-challenger-trophy-one-day-match-2017-18/match/04
