The 2009/10 MTN40 was a domestic List A cricket championship in South Africa. This was the 29th time the championship was contested. Each team plays each other twice in a home and away leg. The top four teams progress to the semi-finals, with the winners of the semi-finals going through to the final. Cricket South Africa has introduced trial rule changes; 40 overs per side, the batting team choosing powerplays, 12 players per side (rolling subs). The tournament has been rebranded from the MTN Domestic Championship to the MTN 40.
The competition started on 28 October 2009 and the final took place on 29 January 2010.
Teams
- Nashua Cape Cobras in Cape Town & Paarl
- Nashua Dolphins in Durban & Pietermaritzburg
- Gestetner Diamond Eagles in Bloemfontein & Kimberley
- bizhub Highveld Lions in Johannesburg and Potchefstroom
- Nashua Titans in Centurion & Benoni
- Chevrolet Warriors in East London & Port Elizabeth
Stadiums
Stadium | City | Capacity | Home Team |
---|---|---|---|
Sahara Park Newlands | Cape Town | 25 000 | Nashua Cape Cobras |
Boland Park | Paarl | 10 000 | Nashua Cape Cobras |
Sahara Stadium Kingsmead | Durban | 25 000 | Nashua Dolphins |
Pietermaritzburg Oval | Pietermaritzburg | 12 000 | Nashua Dolphins |
OUTsurance Oval | Bloemfontein | 20 000 | Gestetner Diamond Eagles |
De Beers Diamond Oval | Kimberley | 11 000 | Gestetner Diamond Eagles |
Liberty Life Wanderers Stadium | Johannesburg | 34 000 | bizhub Highveld Lions |
Senwes Park | Potchefstroom | 9 000 | bizhub Highveld Lions |
Willowmoore Park | Benoni | 20 000 | Nashua Titans |
Supersport Park | Centurion | 20 000 | Nashua Titans |
Sahara Oval St George's | Port Elizabeth | 19 000 | Chevrolet Warriors |
Buffalo Park | East London | 15 000 | Chevrolet Warriors |
Group stage
Points table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | BP | Ded | Pts | NRR | For | Against |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Nashua Titans | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 0.592 | 1888/306.1 | 1784/320 |
2 | Nashua Cape Cobras | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 0.585 | 2264/352 | 2099/359 |
3 | Chevrolet Warriors | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 0.004 | 2157/378.5 | 2168/381 |
4 | Nashua Dolphins | 10 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | −0.271 | 1957/348.3 | 2027/344.2 |
5 | Gestetner Diamond Eagles | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | −0.018 | 2433/388 | 2397/381.1 |
6 | bizhub Highveld Lions | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | −0.800 | 2266/381.1 | 2490/369.1 |
Point system
- Win: 4 points
- Tie, no result or abandoned: 2 points
- Loss: 0 points
- Bonus points: 1 point awarded if the run rate is sufficiently higher than that of the opposition.
Knockout stage
Semi-finals
Final
References
- ^ "2009/10 MTN 40 Log". Retrieved 18 January 2010.
External links
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