# 2006–07 Women's National Cricket League season

The 2006–07 Women's National Cricket League season was the 11th season of the Women's National Cricket League, the women's domestic limited overs cricket competition in Australia. The tournament started on 11 November 2006 and finished on 28 January 2007. Defending champions New South Wales Breakers won the tournament for the ninth time after finishing second on the ladder at the conclusion of the group stage and beating Victorian Spirit by two games to one in the finals series.

## Ladder

    As of 14 January 2007
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | BP | Pts | NRR |
| 1 | Victoria | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 0.482 |
| 2 | New South Wales | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 0.574 |
| 3 | Queensland | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 0.633 |
| 4 | South Australia | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16 | −0.422 |
| 5 | Western Australia | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −1.631 |
* Points system: 4 for a win, 2 each for a tie or a no result, 0 for a loss, 1 each for an abandoned match.
* Bonus point system: 2 for win with a run rate twice that of the opposition, 1 for win with a run rate 1.25 times that of the opposition.

## Fixtures
### 1st final

* 26 January 2007 Scorecard
| Victoria 136 (46.4 overs) | v | New South Wales 9/137 (48.4 overs) |
| Jess Cameron 28 (46) Charlotte Anneveld 3/10 (6.4 overs) | | Kate Blackwell 41 (93) Cathryn Fitzpatrick 4/29 (10 overs) |
* New South Wales won by 1 wicket Central Reserve, Melbourne Umpires: Geoff Joshua and Tony Ward
* New South Wales won the toss and elected to field.

### 2nd final

* 27 January 2007 Scorecard
| New South Wales 144 (49 overs) | v | Victoria 2/146 (43.2 overs) |
| Leah Poulton 39 (94) Cathryn Fitzpatrick 6/22 (10 overs) | | Rachael Haynes 83* (124) Rene Farrell 1/23 (8.2 overs) |
* Victoria won by 8 wickets Central Reserve, Melbourne Umpires: Geoff Joshua and Tony Ward
* New South Wales won the toss and elected to bat.

### 3rd final

* 28 January 2007 Scorecard
| Victoria 7/205 (50 overs) | v | New South Wales 7/206 (48.4 overs) |
| Mel Jones 39 (95) Charlotte Anneveld 2/19 (8 overs) | | Lisa Sthalekar 83 (98) Clea Smith 3/25 (10 overs) |
* New South Wales won by 3 wickets Central Reserve, Melbourne Umpires: Geoff Joshua and Tony Ward
* Victoria won the toss and elected to bat.
* New South Wales won the 2006–07 Women's National Cricket League.

## Statistics
### Highest totals

| Team | Score | Against | Venue | Date |
| Queensland | 4/265 | New South Wales | Allan Border Field | 2 December 2006 |
| Queensland | 8/239 | Western Australia | WACA Ground | 25 November 2006 |
| New South Wales | 9/234 | South Australia | University Oval, Adelaide | 13 January 2007 |
| New South Wales | 8/229 | Queensland | Allan Border Field | 2 December 2006 |
| Victoria | 5/223 | South Australia | Central Reserve | 26 November 2006 |

### Most runs

| Player | Team | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 |
| Kate Blackwell | New South Wales | 11 | 11 | 3 | 363 | 62 | 45.37 | 690 | 52.60 | 0 | 3 |
| Melissa Bulow | Queensland | 8 | 8 | 0 | 336 | 116 | 42.00 | 494 | 68.01 | 1 | 2 |
| Sarah Elliott | Victoria | 11 | 11 | 1 | 332 | 52* | 33.20 | 716 | 46.36 | 0 | 2 |
| Lisa Sthalekar | New South Wales | 11 | 11 | 2 | 325 | 92* | 36.11 | 413 | 78.69 | 0 | 2 |
| Mel Jones | Victoria | 11 | 11 | 0 | 293 | 69 | 26.63 | 560 | 52.32 | 0 | 3 |

### Most wickets

| Player | Team | Mat | Inns | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | SR | 4WI |
| Cathryn Fitzpatrick | Victoria | 11 | 11 | 104.3 | 19 | 305 | 25 | 6/22 | 12.20 | 25.0 | 1 |
| Clea Smith | Victoria | 11 | 11 | 97.5 | 22 | 299 | 20 | 4/21 | 14.95 | 29.3 | 1 |
| Charlotte Anneveld | New South Wales | 11 | 11 | 75.0 | 11 | 232 | 15 | 3/10 | 15.46 | 30.0 | 0 |
| Sarah Andrews | New South Wales | 11 | 11 | 96.0 | 18 | 339 | 15 | 3/18 | 22.60 | 38.4 | 0 |
| Kirsten Pike | Queensland | 8 | 8 | 78.2 | 19 | 166 | 14 | 4/15 | 11.85 | 33.5 | 1 |