Hobart Hurricanes (WBBL)

Hobart Hurricanes WBBL
Personnel
Captain Australia Corinne Hall
Coach Australia Salliann Briggs
Team information
Colours      "Purple"
Founded 2015
Home ground Aurora Stadium
Blundstone Arena
Kingston Twin Ovals
Capacity 21,000 (Aurora Stadium)
19,500 (Blundstone Arena)
10,000 (Kingston Twin Ovals)
History
WBBL wins 0
WBBL|03 (2017–18)

The Hobart Hurricanes WBBL team is a women's cricket team based in Hobart, Australia. It competes in the Twenty20 Women's Big Bash League (WBBL), under the same name and team colours as the Hobart Hurricanes team in the Big Bash League men's competition.[1]

One of eight founding teams in the league,[1] the WBBL team is coached by Julia Price,[2]

For the first two WBBL seasons, the team was captained by Heather Knight, also the captain of the England women's cricket team.[3] During WBBL|03, Knight has had to take a break from playing due to injury, and the team is captained by Corinne Hall.[4]

Year-By Year Record

Year Finishing Position Finals
WBBL01 3rd Semi Final loss
WBBL02 4th Semi Final loss

Sponsors

Years Kit Manufacturers Chest Sponsor Breast Sponsor
WBBL01 Majestic Athletic Rebel Sport Davey Street Discount Pharmacy
WBBL02 Cripps
WBBL03 Davey Street Discount Pharmacy
WBBL04 MyState Cadbury

Current squad

As of the WBBL|03 season (2017–18)

Players with international caps are listed in bold.

No. Name Nat. Birth date Batting style Bowling style Notes
Batters
79Veda KrishnamurthyIndia16 October 1992Right-handedRight-arm leg breakOverseas international
99Sasha MoloneyAustralia14 July 1992Right-handed
74Emma ThompsonAustralia2 December 1990Right-handedRight-arm medium
All-rounders
Stefanie DaffaraAustralia13 June 1995Right-handedRight arm medium
3Erin FazackerleyAustralia3 July 1998Right-handedRight-arm medium
4Nicola HancockAustralia8 November 1995Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast
27Corinne HallAustralia12 October 1987Right-handedRight-arm off breakCaptain
12Brooke HepburnAustralia4 October 1990Right-handedRight-arm medium
50Hayley MatthewsBarbados19 March 1998Right-handedRight-arm off breakOverseas international
10Meg PhillipsAustralia2 February 1996Right-handedRight-arm medium
4Veronica PykeAustralia4 November 1981Right-handedLeft-arm medium
2Celeste RaackAustralia18 May 1994Right-handedRight-arm leg break
Wicketkeepers
Sarah BryceScotland8 January 2000Right-handedAssociate Rookie
8Georgia RedmayneAustralia8 December 1993Left-handed
58Lauren WinfieldEngland16 August 1990Right-handedOverseas international
Bowlers
9Katelyn FryettAustralia28 May 1992Right-handedRight-arm fast medium

Sources[5][6]

Overseas internationals

Associate Rookies

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See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Eight teams announced for Women's BBL". Retrieved 10 December 2016.
  2. ↑ "Coaches". Hobart Hurricanes. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
  3. 1 2 Thomas-Wilson, Simeon (4 December 2016). "Hobart Hurricanes captain Heather Knight believes side can meet WBBL challenge". The Mercury. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
  4. ↑ Cricket Network (5 December 2017). "Final WBBL|03 squads for each club". cricket.com.au. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 Cricket Network (24 November 2017). "Thunder shapes up as Hurricanes finalise list". cricket.com.au. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  6. 1 2 Cricket Network (29 November 2017). "ICC rookies bound for the WBBL". cricket.com.au. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  7. 1 2 Thomas-Wilson, Simeon (10 October 2016). "Hayley Matthews and Amy Satterthwaite to play for Hobart Hurricanes". The Mercury. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
  8. ↑ "Cricket: News". Yahoo!. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
  9. ↑ "World T20 success crucial for holding women's league in India, says Veda Krishnamurthy after securing WBBL deal". 18 October 2017. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
  10. ↑ "Players Selected for WBBL Associate Rookie Program". International Cricket Council website. International Cricket Council. 10 December 2015. Archived from the original on 25 December 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
  11. ↑ "Associate Rookies named for Rebel WBBL 02". International Cricket Council website. International Cricket Council. 15 November 2016. Retrieved 23 December 2016.
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