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Seven (7) teams will compete in the 2012 Regional Four Day Tournament:
Teams: Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago, Barbados, Leeward Islands, Windward Islands Guyana and the Combined Campuses and Colleges.
WI4DAY Poll: Which landmark will be reached first?
- Spinner Take a 5′Fer (57%, 58 Votes)
- Batsman Score a 100 (43%, 43 Votes)
Total Voters: 101
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TOURNAMENT STRUCTURE
Group Stage
The group stage of the tournament will involve seven (7) rounds of matches at the end of which the four (4) teams with the most points will advance to the semi final stage of the tournament. Each Team shall play at least one (1) Day/Night game with the pink ball.
In the event of teams finishing on an equal number of points the higher placed team will be the team which gained the greater number of points when the teams on the same number of points competed against each other in the group stage of the tournament.
If still equal the team (from among the teams on an equal number of points) with the most wins in the group stage
If still equal the team with the higher aggregate of runs divided by wickets taken
Semi Final Stage- The WICB shall determine if either Semi Final shall be with the Pink Ball
The right to compete in the semi final shall be determined by the placings in the Group Stage of the Tournament as follows:
Semi final 1:
First placed regional team group stage vs. Fourth placed regional team group stage
The right to host this semi final shall be awarded to the highest placed regional team in the group stage of the tournament. In the event that there is an International Match being played in the territory with the right to host the semifinal the other competing team shall host the semifinal.
Semi final 2:
Second placed regional team group stage vs. third placed regional team group stage
The right to host this semi final shall be awarded to the second highest placed regional team in the group stage of the tournament. In the event that there is an International Match being played in the territory with the right to host the semifinal the other competing team shall host the semifinal.
In the event of both teams in the semi final finishing on an equal number of points the higher placed .team will be the team with the most wins in the group stage
If still equal the team which gained the greater number of points when the two teams (of the teams which competed in the semi final) competed against each other in the group stage of the tournament.
If still equal the team (of the two teams that competed in the semi final) with the most wins in the group stage
Final – The WICB Shall Determine if the Final Shall Be Played With The Pink Ball.:
The two teams which either win the semi final or accumulated the most points from playing in each of their semi final shall play in the final for the Headley/Weeks Trophy.
The right to host the final shall be awarded to the higher placed team in the group stage of the two teams competing in the final. In the event that there is an International Match being played in the territory with the right to host the final the other competing team shall host the final.
The winner of the Regional Four Day Tournament will be the team which either wins the final or achieves first innings lead in the final. In the event that the final ends in a no decision, the trophy and the prize money will be shared equally.
2012 REGIONAL FOUR DAY AWARDS
Trophies and cash awards for the tournament are as follows:
2012 Regional Four Day (All teams)
Category Trophy Cash Prize
Champion Headley/Weekes Trophy US$ 12,500
Runner up ____ US$ 5, 500
Top Batsman (Most Runs) Sir Viv Richards Award US $1,500
Top Bowler (Most Wickets) Courtney Walsh Award US $1, 500
Top Fielder (Most Catches) Clive Lloyd Award US $1, 500
Top All-rounder Malcolm Marshall Memorial Award US $1,500
Top Wicketkeeper Deryck Murray Award US $1,500
Most Promising Fast Bowler Andy Roberts Award US $1,000
Man of the Match (for each game) US$150
REGIONAL FOUR DAY POINTS SYSTEM 2012
The tournament will be played on a league basis with each team playing the other once followed by the top four (4) teams progressing to the semi finals and the top two semi finalist into the final.
Points System
Completed match Points
Outright win 12
Loser if 1st Innings lead obtained 4
Loser if tie on 1st Innings 3
Loser if 1st Innings also lost 0
Tie 8
Incomplete Match Points
1st Innings lead 6
1st Innings loss 3
Tie on 1st innings 4
Score Equal in a Drawn Match Points
Team batting on the 4th innings 8
Team fielding on the 4th innings if
that team has a lead on 1st innings 6
If scores tied on 1st innings 4
If team has lost on 1st innings 3
Abandoned Match
In the event of a match being abandoned without any play having taken place, or in the event of there being no 1st innings decision, three (3) points each.
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