2016–17 Adelaide Strikers season

Adelaide Strikers
2016–17 season
Coach Jason Gillespie (6th season)
Captain(s) Brad Hodge (6th season)
Home ground Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Highest home attendance 45,471 vs Sixers
(31 December 2016)
Lowest home attendance 38,011 vs Brisbane Heat
(21 December 2015)
Average home attendance 43,689

The 2016–17 Adelaide Strikers season is stated as follows:

Ladder

Team
Pld W L T NR Pts NRR
Perth Scorchers (C) 8530010+0.618
Brisbane Heat 8530010+0.516
Sydney Sixers (RU) 8530010–0.848
Melbourne Stars 844008+0.397
Melbourne Renegades 844008+0.042
Adelaide Strikers 835006+0.334
Hobart Hurricanes 835006−0.530
Sydney Thunder 835006−0.600
  •      The top four teams qualified for the semi finals.

Last updated: 27 December 2017[1]

Ladder progress

Round12345678
GroundHAHAHAHA
ResultLLWLWL--
Position466656--

Source: Competitive Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Lose

Regular season

21 December
19:10 (D/N)
Scorecard
Brisbane Heat
5/206 (20 overs)
v
Adelaide Strikers (H)
6/196 (20 overs)
Alex Ross 64 (36)
Kieron Pollard 2/27 (4 overs)
Ben Dunk 85 (43)
Mark Steketee 3/32 (4 overs)
Brisbane Heat won by 10 runs
Adelaide Oval
Attendance: 38,011[2]
Umpires: Shawn Craig and Sam Nogajski
Player of the match: Brendon McCullum (Heat)
23 December
18:15 (D/N)
Scorecard
(H) Perth Scorchers
7/197 (20 overs)
v
Adelaide Strikers
9/149 (20 overs)
Ian Bell 61 (42)
Michael Neser 2/37 (4 overs)
Brad Hodge 56 (33)
Mitchell Johnson 3/33 (4 overs)
Perth Scorchers won by 48 runs
#TheFurnace
Attendance: 20,430[3]
Umpires: Greg Davidson and Mick Martell
Player of the match: Ashton Turner (Scorchers)
  • Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to field.
31 December
18:40 (D/N)
Scorecard
(H) Adelaide Strikers
9/152 (20 overs)
v
Sydney Sixers
104 (18.2 overs)
Ben Dunk 37 (20)
Sean Abbott 5/16 (4 overs)
Sam Billings 40 (30)
Billy Stanlake 3/17 (3.2 overs)
Adelaide Strikers won by 48 runs
Adelaide Oval
Attendance: 45,471[4]
Umpires: Ashley Barrow and Greg Davidson
Player of the match: Sean Abbott (Sixers)
  • Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to field.
  • Tom Andrews (Strikers) made his T20 debut.
2 January
19:10 (D/N)
Scorecard
Adelaide Strikers
143 (20 overs)
v
Hobart Hurricanes (H)
2/144 (17.4 overs)
Brad Hodge 55 (45)
Daniel Christian 5/14 (4 overs)
D'Arcy Short 60 (39)
Billy Stanlake 1/17 (4 overs)
Hobart Hurricanes won by 8 wickets
Blundstone Arena
Attendance: 16,815[5]
Umpires: Phillip Gillespie and John Ward
Player of the match: Daniel Christian (Hurricanes)
  • Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to field.
  • Beau Webster (Hurricanes) made his T20 debut.
6 January
18:40 (D/N)
Scorecard
Hobart Hurricanes
8/161 (20 overs)
v
Adelaide Strikers (H)
5/164 (18.2 overs)
Beau Webster 67* (43)
Chris Jordan 3/24 (4 overs)
Ben Dunk 79* (49)
Daniel Christian 2/24 (4 overs)
Adelaide Strikers won by 5 wickets
Adelaide Oval
Attendance: 39,229[6]
Umpires: Simon Fry and Michael Graham-Smith
Player of the match: Ben Dunk (Strikers)
  • Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to field.
10 January
19:40 (D/N)
Scorecard
Adelaide Strikers
8/152 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Stars (H)
8/153 (19.3 overs)
Ben Dunk 35 (25)
Scott Boland 4/30 (4 overs)
Ben Hilfenhaus 32* (24)
Ben Laughlin 3/19 (4 overs)
Melbourne Stars won by 2 wickets
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Attendance: 40,254[7]
Umpires: John Ward and Paul Wilson
Player of the match: Ben Hilfenhaus (Stars)
  • Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field.
  • Liam Bowe (Stars) and Wes Agar (Strikers) both made their T20 debuts.
  • The crowd of 40,254 is the highest crowd for a non-derby BBL match at the MCG.

Squad

S/N Name Nat. Date of birth (age) Batting style Bowling style Notes
Batsmen
17 Brad HodgeAustralia29 December 1974Right-handedRight arm off spinCaptain & International Cap
77 Jono DeanAustralia23 June 1984Right-handedRight arm off spin
34 Travis HeadAustralia29 December 1993Left-handedRight arm off spinInternational Cap
19 Kelvin SmithAustralia5 September 1994Left-handedRight arm off spin
33 Jake LehmannAustralia8 July 1992Left-handedLeft-arm orthodox
28 Jake WeatheraldAustralia4 November 1994Left-handedRight-arm off spin
Patrick PageAustralia15 January 1998Left-handedRight arm mediumDevelopment Rookie
All-rounders
55 Kieron PollardTrinidad and Tobago12 May 1987Right-handedRight arm medium fastOverseas Player & International Cap
20 Michael NeserAustralia29 March 1990Right-handedRight arm medium fast
8 Chris JordanEngland4 September 1988Right-handedRight arm fast mediumOverseas Player & International Cap
Wicketkeepers
15 Tim LudemanAustralia23 June 1987Right-handed
51Ben DunkAustralia11 March 1987Left-handedInternational Cap
5 Alex CareyAustralia27 August 1991Left-handed
Pace bowlers
13 Kane RichardsonAustralia12 February 1991Right-handedRight arm fast mediumInternational Cap
56 Ben LaughlinAustralia3 October 1982Right-handedRight arm fast mediumInternational Cap
3 Billy StanlakeAustralia11 April 1994Right-handedRight arm fastInternational Cap
21 Wes AgarAustralia5 February 1997Right-handedRight arm fast medium
Spin bowlers
9 Liam O'ConnorAustralia20 June 1993Right-handedRight arm leg spin
61 Ish SodhiNew Zealand31 October 1992Right-handedRight arm leg spinVisa Contract & Injury Replacement for Chris Jordan
- Tom AndrewsAustralia7 August 1994Right-handedLeft arm orthodox

References

  1. "Big Bash League Table – 2016–17". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
  2. You've done it again #Strikeforce Tonight is the biggest ever BBL pre-Christmas crowd! #BBL06 twitter.com/StrikersBBL. Retrieved on 21 Dec, 2016
  3. Official crowd sits at 20,430! Decent effort Scorcher fans! #MADETOUGH #BBL06. Retrieved on 24 Dec, 2016
  4. It almost got lost amongst all the commotion, but another incredible turnout from the #strikeforce tonight!. Retrieved on 1 Jan, 2017
  5. Another crowd of 16K plus in the house tonight, nice work Tasmania! #canetrain twitter.com/HurricanesBBL. Retrieved on 2 January 2017
  6. 40+ degrees and we still couldn't keep you away! Unbelievable #strikeforce! twitter.com/StrikersBBL. Retrieved on 6 January 2017
  7. Over 40,000 for our second home match...and all of them on the edge of their seats #BBL06 Retrieved on 10 Jan, 2016

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