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The 2006 Super Fours was the fifth
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Super Fours The Super Fours was a women's limited overs cricket competition which was played annually in England between 2002 Super Fours, 2002 and 2013 Super Fours, 2013, with a break in 2009 and 2010. Designed to bring together the leading 48 players in Eng ...
season. It took place from May to July and saw 4 teams compete in a 50 over league and a
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knockout tournament. The competing teams were renamed from the
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and Sapphires, respectively. Sapphires won the 50 over league, whilst Diamonds beat Sapphires in the final of the Twenty20 tournament.


Competition format

In the one day tournament, teams played each other twice in a round-robin format, with the winners of the group winning the tournament. Matches were played using a one day format with 50 overs per side. The group worked on a points system with positions within the divisions being based on the total points. Points were awarded as follows: Win: 15 points.
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: 6 points.
Loss: 0 points.
Bonus Points: Up to 5 points available to the winning team. The
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competition reverted to the
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format, involving two semi-finals, with the winners progressing to a Final and the losers playing in a third-place play-off.


Teams


50 over


Results

Source: Cricket ArchiveSuper Fours 2006 Table
Cricket Archive.


Twenty20


Semi-finals


Third-place play-off


Final


References

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