2013 Super Fours

The 2013 Super Fours was the 10th cricket Super Fours season. It took place in June and saw 4 teams compete in 50 over and Twenty20 matches. The four teams that competed in previous years were condensed into three, and Leicestershire and Rutland Under-16 Boys replaced Diamonds. There was no overall winner in the 50 over tournament, whilst Sapphires won the Twenty20 tournament, their fourth title in the format.

2013 Super Fours

Administrator(s)	England and Wales Cricket Board
Cricket format	50 over
Tournament format(s)	League system
Champions	No overall winner
Participants	4
Matches played	4
Most runs	Amy Jones, Rubies (120)
Most wickets	Kate Cross, Sapphires (4)

Competition format

In the one day tournament, each team played two games, with no overall winner declared.[1]

The Twenty20 competition consisted of two semi-finals, with the winners progressing to a Final and the losers playing in a third place play-off.[2]

Teams

Emeralds	Leicestershire and Rutland Under-16 Boys	Rubies	Sapphires
Heather Knight (c) Tammy Beaumont (wk) Arran Brindle Alice Davidson-Richards Alex Hartley Beth Langston Sophie Luff Carla Rudd (wk) Nat Sciver Cecily Scutt Anya Shrubsole Linsey Smith Sarah Taylor (wk)	Sam Nightingale (c) Chris Chipman Ben Coddington (wk) Joe Hack Jack Hall-Martinez Salman Mir Mackenzie Moore Harrison Norton Yuvraj Odedra Jai Pandit Teddy Read Milan Shah Cameron Sharp Ben Silver Harry Swindells (wk) Samuel Ward Kieran Wordsworth (wk) Cameron Yates	Lydia Greenway (c) Deanna Cooper Gwenan Davies (wk) Georgia Elwiss Grace Gibbs Rebecca Grundy Jenny Gunn Amy Jones (wk) Marie Kelly Fi Morris Izi Noakes Sonia Odedra Fran Wilson Lauren Winfield (wk)	Charlotte Edwards (c) Amara Carr (wk) Kate Cross Catherine Dalton Tash Farrant Cordelia Griffith Danielle Hazell Georgia Hennessy Marie Kelly Natasha Miles Sonia Odedra Nalisha Patel Elizabeth Reynolds Susie Rowe Danni Wyatt

50 over

Results

8 June	Emeralds 185/4 (39.1 overs)	v	Sapphires 184/6 (50 overs)	Emeralds won by 6 wickets
Scorecard				Haslegrave Ground, Loughborough Umpires: C Johnson and Russell Warren
	Arran Brindle 66* (102) Sonia Odedra 2/26 (8 overs)		Natasha Miles 69 (124) Beth Langston 2/32 (10 overs)
Emeralds won the toss and elected to field.

8 June	Leicestershire and Rutland U16 Boys 160/9 (50 overs)	v	Rubies 248/5 (50 overs)	Rubies won by 88 runs
Scorecard				Brockington Ground, Loughborough
	Ben Coddington 52 (94) Gwenan Davies 3/34 (10 overs)		Amy Jones 120* (144) Salman Mir 2/35 (10 overs)
Rubies won the toss and elected to bat.

15 June	Emeralds 175 (45 overs)	v	Rubies	No Result
Scorecard				Brockington Ground, Loughborough Umpires: Adam Hitchcock and Dan Pedley
	Heather Knight 73 (111) Georgia Elwiss 3/25 (10 overs)
Rubies won the toss and elected to field. Rubies innings curtailed due to rain.

15 June	Leicestershire and Rutland U16 Boys 158 (49.4 overs)	v	Sapphires 129/2 (29.1 overs)	Sapphires won by 8 wickets (D/L)
Scorecard				Haslegrave Ground, Loughborough Umpires: Richard Ludlum and Rob Newman
	Sam Nightingale 50 (109) Kate Cross 4/30 (9.4 overs)		Charlotte Edwards 67 (79) Jai Pandit 1/12 (4 overs)
Sapphires won the toss and elected to field. Sapphires innings reduced to 32 overs.

Twenty20

Semi-finals

1 June	Emeralds 108/3 (19.1 overs)	v	Leicestershire and Rutland U16 Boys 104/9 (20 overs)	Emeralds won by 7 wickets
Scorecard				Brockington Ground, Loughborough Umpires: Adam Hitchcock and Dan Pedley
	Arran Brindle 58* (61) Yuvraj Odedra 2/11 (3.1 overs)		Jai Pandit 36* (47) Anya Shrubsole 2/13 (4 overs)
Emeralds won the toss and elected to field. Emeralds progress to the final.

1 June	Rubies 89/8 (20 overs)	v	Sapphires 90/1 (13.4 overs)	Sapphires won by 9 wickets
Scorecard				Haslegrave Ground, Loughborough Umpires: Trevor Riley and Kevin Smyth
	Lydia Greenway 25 (37) Danielle Hazell 2/10 (4 overs)		Charlotte Edwards 45* (43) Rebecca Grundy 1/20 (2.4 overs)
Sapphires won the toss and elected to field. Sapphires progress to the final.

Third Place Play-off

1 June	Leicestershire and Rutland U16 Boys 108/4 (20 overs)	v	Rubies 109/4 (18.2 overs)	Rubies won by 6 wickets
Scorecard				Brockington Ground, Loughborough Umpires: Adam Hitchcock and Dan Pedley
	Cameron Yates 39 (50) Sonia Odedra 1/15 (4 overs)		Lauren Winfield 56* (46) Yuvraj Odedra 1/8 (2.2 overs)
Leicestershire and Rutland U16 Boys won the toss and elected to bat.

Final

1 June	Emeralds 108/3 (20 overs)	v	Sapphires 112/5 (19.4 overs)	Sapphires won by 5 wickets
Scorecard				Haslegrave Ground, Loughborough Umpires: Trevor Riley and Kevin Smyth
	Arran Brindle 44 (38) Danielle Hazell 2/17 (4 overs)		Natasha Miles 41 (37) Nat Sciver 2/18 (2.4 overs)
Sapphires won the toss and elected to field. Sapphires won the Super Fours Twenty20 2013

References

1. "Super Fours 2013". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
2. "Super Fours Twenty20 2013". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 25 January 2021.