As far as I am aware, The Footman has put his name forward to do the inaugural Kia Womens T20 Super League.
The opening match is on Saturday 30th July, 2.30pm BST - Yorkshire Diamonds v Loughborough Lightning
Full fixtures
http://www.ecb.co.uk/stats/fixtures-results?c=1855Given that the pace is more sedate compare to the mens game, the points scoring system is slightly different.
Rules
Select 11 players, no restrictions on who to pick.
Tournament format is 2 groups of 5, top two qualify for the semi-final stage
Batting
For every run scored 1 point
If a batsman scores 25 she will get additional 10 points
+10 for every further increment of 25 scored
Someone who has a strike rate of of 100-124% will get additional 10pts, 125-149% additional 20pts 150%+ additional 30pts provided the batsman has scored at least 15 runs.
Bowling
25 pts per wicket plus
5 points bonus for maiden over
10 pt bonus for a 2fer
20 pt bonus for a 4fer
If a bowler has an economy rate of <=4.0 and has bowled at least 2 overs, she will receive a 30 point bonus
If a bowler has an economy rate of<=5.0 and has bowled at least 2 overs, she will receive a 20 point bonus.
If a bowler has an economy rate of <=6.0 and has bowled at least 2 overs, she will receive a 10 point bonus
Fielding
10 points for each catch taken and stumping.
20 points for sole run out (10 each if shared)
10 pt bonus for being involved in 3 catches / run-outs / stumpings
Squads
Lancashire Thunder
http://www.lccc.co.uk/cricket/teams/lancashire-thunder/Loughborough Lightning
http://loughboroughsport.com/lightning- ... /profiles/Southern Vipers
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_VipersSurrey Stars
https://www.kiaoval.com/surrey-stars-an ... -for-2016/Western Storm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_S ... rent_squadYorkshire Diamonds
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yorkshire ... rent_squadTeams must be entered in before 2.30pm BST on Saturday 30th July, entries after the deadline are considered on a discretionary basis.
Good luck and happy selecting