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Ing Cup.
The Ford Ranger One Day Cup is the current name of the premier domestic One-day/limited overs cricket competition in Australia.
[edit] History
England was the first country to introduce a domestic one-day limited-overs competition with its Gillette Cup in 1963. Australia was the next country to do so when this competition was established in 1969/70. It has been held every summer since, under a wide variety of names and formats. It is a List A cricket competition.
[edit] Competition Format
- 1969/70 to 1978/79 - Straight knockout
- 1979/80 to 1981/82 - 2 pools of 3, semi finals, 3rd/4th playoff and final
- 1982/83 to 1991/92 - 2 pools of 3, semi finals and final
- 1992/93 to 1999/2000 - Single round robin (ie home OR away), preliminary final and final
- 2000/01 to date - Double round robin (ie home AND away), final
[edit] Competition Names
- Vehicle & General Australasian Knock-out Competition, 1969/70 and 1970/71
- Coca-Cola Australasian Knock-out Competition, 1971-72 and 1972-73
- Gillette Cup, 1973/74 to 1978/79
- McDonald's Cup, 1979/80 to 1987/88
- FAI Cup, 1988/89 to 1991/92
- Mercantile Mutual Cup, 1992/93 to 1997/98
- ING Cup 1998/99 to 2005/06
- Ford Ranger Cup, 2006/07 to date
1 Participated from 1969–70 until 1974–75.
2 New Zealand did not play home games in this series.
3 Participated from 1997–98 until 1999–2000.
Titles include all seasons up to 2007–08.
[edit] Competition Placings
For a complete list of finals with short scorecards and crowd figures, see Australian Domestic One-Day Cricket Final.
[edit] 1969/70 to 1978/79
| SEASON | WINNER | RUNNER UP | SEMI-FINALIST | SEMI-FINALIST |
| 1969-70 | New Zealand | Victoria | New South Wales | Western Australia |
| 1970-71 | Western Australia | Queensland | South Australia | New Zealand |
| 1971-72 | Victoria | South Australia | New Zealand | Western Australia |
| 1972-73 | New Zealand | Queensland | South Australia | New South Wales |
| 1973-74 | Western Australia | New Zealand | South Australia | New South Wales |
| 1974-75 | New Zealand | Western Australia | Queensland | Tasmania |
| 1975-76 | Queensland | Western Australia | South Australia | Tasmania |
| 1976-77 | Western Australia | Victoria | Queensland | New South Wales |
| 1977-78 | Western Australia | Tasmania | New South Wales | Victoria |
| 1978-79 | Tasmania | Western Australia | Queensland | Victoria |
[edit] 1979/80 to 1991/92
| SEASON | WINNER | RUNNER UP | SEMI-FINALIST | SEMI-FINALIST |
| 1979-80 | Victoria | New South Wales | Western Australia 2 | Tasmania |
| 1980-81 | Queensland | Western Australia | South Australia 2 | Victoria |
| 1981-82 | Queensland | New South Wales | Western Australia 2 | Victoria |
| 1982-831 | Western Australia | New South Wales | Queensland | Victoria |
| 1983-84 | South Australia | Western Australia | New South Wales | Tasmania |
| 1984-85 | New South Wales | South Australia | Victoria | Western Australia |
| 1985-86 | Western Australia | Victoria | New South Wales | Queensland |
| 1986-87 | South Australia | Tasmania | Victoria | Western Australia |
| 1987-88 | New South Wales | South Australia | Tasmania | Victoria |
| 1988-89 | Queensland | Victoria | New South Wales | Western Australia |
| 1989-90 | Western Australia | South Australia | New South Wales | Queensland |
| 1990-91 | Western Australia | New South Wales | Queensland | Victoria |
| 1991-92 | New South Wales | Western Australia | Queensland | Tasmania |
- 1 The 1982-83 final was originally washed out, and then re-scheduled at the beginning of the 1983-84 season.
- 2 - Won third place playoff
[edit] 1992/93 to 1996/97
| SEASON | FIRST | SECOND | THIRD | FOURTH | FIFTH | SIXTH |
| 1992-93 | New South Wales | Victoria | Western Australia | Queensland | Tasmania | South Australia |
| 1993-94 | New South Wales | Western Australia | South Australia | Queensland | Victoria | Tasmania |
| 1994-95 | Victoria | South Australia | Western Australia | Queensland | Tasmania | New South Wales |
| 1995-96 | Queensland | Western Australia | New South Wales | South Australia | Tasmania | Victoria |
| 1996-97 | Western Australia | Queensland | New South Wales | Victoria | Tasmania | South Australia |
[edit] 1997/98 to 1999/2000
| SEASON | FIRST | SECOND | THIRD | FOURTH | FIFTH | SIXTH | SEVENTH |
| 1997-98 | Queensland | New South Wales | Western Australia | South Australia | Tasmania | ACT | Victoria |
| 1998-99 | Victoria | New South Wales | Queensland | South Australia | Western Australia | ACT | Tasmania |
| 1999-00 | Western Australia | Queensland | New South Wales | South Australia | Victoria | Tasmania | ACT |
[edit] 2000/01 to date
| SEASON | FIRST | SECOND | THIRD | FOURTH | FIFTH | SIXTH |
| 2000-01 | New South Wales | Western Australia | South Australia | Queensland | Tasmania | Victoria |
| 2001-02 | New South Wales | Queensland | South Australia | Western Australia | Victoria | Tasmania |
| 2002-03 | New South Wales | Western Australia | Queensland | Tasmania | Victoria | South Australia |
| 2003-04 | Western Australia | Queensland | Victoria | New South Wales | South Australia | Tasmania |
| 2004-05 | Tasmania | Queensland | Victoria | Western Australia | South Australia | New South Wales |
| 2005-06 | New South Wales | South Australia | Victoria | Western Australia | Tasmania | Queensland |
| 2006-07 | Queensland | Victoria | Western Australia | South Australia | Tasmania | New South Wales |
| 2007-08 | Tasmania | Victoria | South Australia | Queensland | Western Australia | New South Wales |
| 2008-09 | Queensland | Victoria | South Australia | Tasmania | Western Australia | New South Wales |
[edit] Leading run-scorers and wicket-takers
Career statistics include all matches up to the end of the 2007-08 season.
[edit] Player of the Tournament
[edit] Points system
Since the 2005–06 season, the following points have been awarded for each pool match:
- 4 points for a win
- 2 points for a no-result or a tie
- 0 points for a loss
- 1 bonus point if a team achieves a run rate 1.25 times that of the opposition
- 2 bonus points if a team achieves a run rate twice that of the opposition
The top two teams at the end of the pool matches play-off in the final. The higher-placed team has the home ground advantage.
[edit] Television coverage
In 2006-07, the Ford Ranger One Day Cup was televised on Fox Sports. 25 out of the 31 games were televised including the final. Prior to Fox Sports' broadcasting of the domestic cricket competition, Nine was the host broadcaster.In India STAR Cricket shows the telecast with the help of Fox Sports.
[edit] Seasons
[edit] References
For match results and individual scorecards, see:
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