# 2016–17 Senior Women's Cricket Inter Zonal Three Day Game

The 2016–17 Senior Women's Cricket Inter Zonal Three Day Game was the third season of India's Inter Zonal women's first-class competition. The tournament took place from 1 to 19 March 2017. Five zonal teams participated in the tournament, facing each other in a round-robin format in three-day matches. All matches took place in Chhattisgarh. Central Zone won the tournament, their third title in three years.

## Squads

| Central Zone | East Zone | North Zone | South Zone | West Zone |
| Mithali Raj (c) Pallavi Bharadwaj Ekta Bisht Kalyani Chawarkar Rajeshwari Gayakwad Thirush Kamini Harmanpreet Kaur Veda Krishnamurthy Babita Meena Mona Meshram Shweta Mishra Yashi Pandey Nuzhat Parween Kavita Patil Punam Raut Shivangi Raj Deepti Sharma Sweta Verma Poonam Yadav Soni Yadav | Madhusmita Behera (c) Rekharani Bora Rima Chakraborty Rumeli Dhar Saika Ishaque Mamtha Kanojia Ashwani Kumari Shobha Kumari Mandira Mahapatra Sujata Mallik Sarita Meher Madhuri Mehta Kadambini Mohakhud Aparna Mondal Sukanya Parida Niharika Prasad Priyanka Priyadarshini Priyanka Roy Priyanka Sawaiyan | Reema Malhotra (c) Taniya Bhatia Preeti Bose Neena Choudhary Harleen Deol Anju Devi Suman Gulia Mansi Joshi Amarpal Kaur Mandeep Kaur Tanuja Kanwar Mehak Kesar Sonia Khatri Latika Kumari Shashi Malik Babita Negi Bhawna Ohlan SA Sharma Renuka Singh Neha Tanwar | Shikha Pandey (c) Neeragattu Anusha Jincy George Vinavi Gurav Dayalan Hemalatha Nikita Malik Minnu Mani Sabbhineni Meghana Sravanthi Naidu Namita Ojha Krishnappa Rakshitha Doli Ramya Arundathi Reddy Sajeevan Sajana Satish Shubha Gouher Sultana Yetrekar Sunanda Ananya Upendran Vellaswamy Vanitha Himani Yadav | Anuja Patil (c) Yastika Bhatia Neha Chavda Reena Dabhi Manali Dakshini Anagha Deshpande Tejal Hasabnis Jayu Jadeja Mridula Jadeja Mugdha Joshi Mukta Magre Sanjula Naik Nancy Patel Tarannum Pathan Utkarsha Pawar Jemimah Rodrigues Sayali Satghare Shivali Shinde Devika Vaidya |
    Source: BCCI

## Competition format

The five teams played in a round-robin league, therefore playing four matches each. Matches were played using a three-day format.
The league worked on a points system with positions within the divisions based on the total points. Points were awarded as follows:
Win: 6 points. Tie: 3 points. Loss: 0 points. Drawn (lead after first innings): 3 points
Drawn (trail after first innings): 1 point
Drawn (no decision on first innings): 1 point
Abandoned without a ball bowled: 1 point
If points in the final table are equal, teams are separated by most wins, then net run rate.

## Standings

| Team | Pld | W | L | DWF | DLF | ND | BP | Pts | NRR |
| Central Zone (C) | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 1.184 |
| West Zone | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0.041 |
| North Zone | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.053 |
| East Zone | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | –1.225 |
| South Zone | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | –0.003 |
    Source: CricketArchive

## Fixtures
### Round 1

* 1 – 3 March 2017 Scorecard
* West Zone won by an innings and 109 runs Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur Umpires: Rajeev Kumar and Sud Abhiroope
* South Zone won the toss and elected to bat.
* Points: West Zone 7, South Zone 0.
* 1 – 3 March 2017 Scorecard
* Match drawn B S P Cricket Stadium, Bhilai Umpires: M Ashwin Kumar and Sahasrabudhe Anish
* North Zone won the toss and elected to bat.
* East Zone lead on first innings.
* Points: East Zone 3, North Zone 1.

### Round 2

* 5 – 7 March 2017 Scorecard
* North Zone won by 7 wickets Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur Umpires: Sahasrabudhe Anish and Vikas Bhatt
* North Zone won the toss and elected to bat.
* Points: North Zone 6, South Zone 0.
* 5 – 7 March 2017 Scorecard
* Central Zone won by an innings and 76 runs B S P Cricket Stadium, Bhilai Umpires: Sud Abhiroope and M Ashwin Kumar
* East Zone won the toss and elected to bat.
* Points: Central Zone 7, East Zone 0.

### Round 3

* 9 – 10 March 2017 Scorecard
* Central Zone won by 9 wickets B S P Cricket Stadium, Bhilai Umpires: Bhatt Milind and Chavan Sandeep
* South Zone won the toss and elected to bat.
* Points: Central Zone 6, South Zone 0.
* 9 – 11 March 2017 Scorecard
* Match drawn Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur Umpires: Bahuleyan Viswajith and R Rajesh Kannan
* North Zone won the toss and elected to bat.
* West Zone lead on first innings.
* Points: West Zone 3, North Zone 0.

### Round 4

* 13 – 15 March 2017 Scorecard
* Match drawn Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur Umpires: Bahuleyan Viswajith and R Rajesh Kannan
* West Zone won the toss and elected to field.
* East Zone lead on first innings.
* Points: East Zone 3, West Zone 1.
* 13 – 15 March 2017 Scorecard
* Match drawn B S P Cricket Stadium, Bhilai Umpires: Bhatt Milind and Chavan Sandeep
* North Zone won the toss and elected to bat.
* Central Zone lead on first innings.
* Points: Central Zone 3, North Zone 1.

### Round 5

* 17 – 19 March 2019 Sorecard
* Match drawn Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur Umpires: Sivakumar A and Mohamad Mideen Mohamad Rafi
* Central Zone won the toss and elected to bat.
* Central Zone lead on first innings.
* Points: Central Zone 3, West Zone 1.
* 17 – 19 March 2017 Scorecard
* Match drawn B S P Cricket Stadium, Bhilai Umpires: Kannur Swaroopanand and Dhokre Vaibhav
* South Zone won the toss and elected to bat.
* South Zone lead on first innings.
* Points: South Zone 3, East Zone 1.