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2009–10 MTN Domestic Championship

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Countries
  
South Africa

Format
  
40 overs

Current champion
  
??

Administrator
  
Cricket South Africa

Number of teams
  
6

Tournament format
  
Round Robin(Home and Away), Semi-Finals, Final

2009/10 MTN 40 is the domestic one-day cricket championship in South Africa. This the 29th time the championship will be contested. Each team plays each other twice in a home and away leg. The top four teams progress to the semi-finals, with the winners of the semi-finals going through to the final. Cricket South Africa has introduced trial rule changes; 40 overs per side, the batting team choosing powerplays, 12 players per side (rolling subs). The tournament haas been rebranded from the MTN Domestic Championship to the MTN 40.

Contents

The competition started on 28 October 2009 and the final will take place on the 29 January 2010.

Teams

  • Nashua Cape Cobras in Cape Town & Paarl
  • Nashua Dolphins in Durban & Pietermaritzburg
  • Gestetner Diamond Eagles in Bloemfontein & Kimberley
  • bizhub Highveld Lions in Johannesburg and Potchefstroom
  • Nashua Titans in Centurion & Benoni
  • Chevrolet Warriors in East London & Port Elizabeth
  • Current Standings

    Updated 18 January 2010:

    Point System

  • Win: 5 points
  • Tie, no result or abandoned: 3 points
  • Loss: 0 points
  • Bonus points: 1 point awarded if the run rate is sufficiently higher than that of the opposition.
  • Table Notes

  • P = Played
  • W = Won
  • L = Lost
  • T = Tied
  • N/R = No Result
  • Pts = Points
  • NetRR = Net Run Rate
  • For = Runs For
  • Against = Runs Against
  • References

    2009–10 MTN Domestic Championship Wikipedia