1995 Women's European Cricket Cup

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1995 Women's European Cricket Cup
Dates18 – 22 July 1995
Cricket format ODI (50-over)
Tournament format(s) Round-robin, final
Host(s)Cricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland
ChampionsFlag of England.svg  England (4th title)
Participants4
Matches7
Most runs Cricket Ireland flag.svg Mary-Pat Moore (175)
Most wickets Flag of England.svg Kathryn Leng (8)
1991
1999

The 1995 Women's European Cricket Cup was an international cricket tournament held in Ireland from 18 to 22 July 1995. It was the fourth edition of the Women's European Championship, and all matches at the tournament held One Day International (ODI) status.

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Four teams participated, with the hosts, Ireland, joined by the three other European members of the International Women's Cricket Council (IWCC) – Denmark, England, and the Netherlands. A round-robin format was used, with the top two teams proceeding to the final. England was undefeated in the round-robin stage and beat Ireland by seven wickets in the final, winning the championship for the fourth time in a row. [1] Ireland's Mary-Pat Moore led the tournament in runs (and scored the only century, against Denmark), and England's Kathryn Leng was the leading wicket-taker. [2] [3] All matches at the tournament were played in Dublin, with five venues being used for the seven matches played. [4]

Squads

Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Coach: Erik Juul
Flag of England.svg  England
Coach: John Bown
Cricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland
Coach: Brendan O'Brien
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Coach: Tony Opatha

Round-robin

Points table

TeamPldWLTNRPtsRR
Flag of England.svg  England 3300063.950
Cricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland 3210043.842
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 3120022.473
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 3030002.634

Source: CricketArchive

Fixtures

18 July
Scorecard
England  Flag of England.svg
219/5 (50 overs)
v
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
99/6 (50 overs)
England won by 120 runs
College Park, Dublin
Player of the match: Jane Smit (Eng)
  • Netherlands won the toss and elected to bowl.

18 July
Scorecard
Ireland  Cricket Ireland flag.svg
238/2 (50 overs)
v
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
166/9 (50 overs)
Ireland won by 72 runs
Park Avenue, Dublin
Player of the match: Mary-Pat Moore (Ire)
  • Denmark won the toss and elected to bowl.
  • Ireland's Mary-Pat Moore scored 114 not out, the first ODI century for Ireland. It remained the highest ODI score for Ireland until July 2000, when Karen Young scored 120 against Pakistan. [5]

19 July
Scorecard
England  Flag of England.svg
205/6 (50 overs)
v
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
72 (37.5 overs)
England won by 133 runs
Observatory Lane, Dublin
Player of the match: Kathryn Leng (Eng)
  • England won the toss and elected to bat.

19 July
Scorecard
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg
141/5 (50 overs)
v
Cricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland
142/2 (39.3 overs)
Ireland won by 8 wickets
Sydney Parade, Dublin
Player of the match: Mary-Pat Moore (Ire)
  • Netherlands won the toss and elected to bat.

20 July
Scorecard
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg
125/9 (50 overs)
v
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
126/4 (48 overs)
Netherlands won by 6 wickets
Park Avenue, Dublin
Player of the match: Dorte Christiansen (Den)
  • Netherlands won the toss and elected to bowl.

20 July
Scorecard
Ireland  Cricket Ireland flag.svg
156/8 (50 overs)
v
Flag of England.svg  England
154/6 (46.2 overs)
England won by 4 wickets
College Park, Dublin
Player of the match: Kathryn Leng
  • Ireland won the toss and elected to bat.
  • The match was interrupted by rain – England's target was 153 runs in 49 overs.

Final

22 July
Scorecard
Ireland  Cricket Ireland flag.svg
150/8 (50 overs)
v
Flag of England.svg  England
153/3 (40.3 overs)
Miriam Grealey 46 (77)
Melissa Reynard 2/26 (7 overs)
Barbara Daniels 47 (48)
Miriam Grealey 1/19 (3.3 overs)
England won by 7 wickets
Castle Avenue, Dublin
  • England won the toss and elected to bat.

Statistics

Most runs

The top five run scorers (total runs) are included in this table.

PlayerTeamRunsInnsAvgHighest100s50s
Mary-Pat Moore Cricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland 175458.33114*11
Anne Linehan Cricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland 141435.257402
Jane Smit Flag of England.svg  England 138446.009101
Barbara Daniels Flag of England.svg  England 114428.504700
Kathryn Leng Flag of England.svg  England 1133113.004400

Source: CricketArchive

Most wickets

The top five wicket takers are listed in this table, listed by wickets taken and then by bowling average.

PlayerTeamOversWktsAveSREconBBI
Kathryn Leng Flag of England.svg  England 32.0812.0024.003.004/31
Karen Smithies Flag of England.svg  England 22.0513.0026.402.953/23
Elizabeth Owens Cricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland 33.0527.4039.604.152/22
Debra Stock Flag of England.svg  England 28.0413.0042.001.852/2
Dorte Christiansen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 20.0420.5030.004.103/22

Source: CricketArchive

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