The 2016–17 Sydney Thunder WBBL season was the second in the team's history. Coached by Joanne Broadbent and captained by Alex Blackwell, the team competed in the WBBL|02 tournament.
| 2016–17 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Coach |  Joanne Broadbent | ||
| Captain(s) | Alex Blackwell | ||
| Home ground | Sydney Showground Stadium | ||
| WBBL Season | 6th | ||
| WBBL Finals | DNQ | ||
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At the conclusion of the group stage, the Thunder team was sixth on the table, and therefore did not qualify for the knockout phase.
Squad
editThe following is the Thunder women squad for WBBL|02. Players with international caps are listed in bold.
| No. | Name | Nat. | Birth date | Batting style | Bowling style | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batsmen | ||||||
| Alex Blackwell | |
31 August 1983 | Right-handed | Right arm medium | Team's Captain | |
| Mikayla Hinkley | |
1 May 1998 | Right-handed | Right arm medium | ||
| Konio Oala |  |
Associate Rookie | ||||
| All-rounders | ||||||
| Nicola Carey | |
10 September 1993 | Left-handed | Right arm medium | ||
| Stefanie Daffara | |
13 June 1995 | Right-handed | Right arm medium | ||
| Rachael Haynes | |
26 December 1986 | Left-handed | Left arm medium | ||
| Naomi Stalenberg | |
18 April 1994 | Right-handed | Right arm medium | ||
| Stafanie Taylor |  |
11 June 1991 | Right-handed | Right arm off spin | Overseas international | |
| Harmanpreet Kaur |  |
8 March 1989 | Right-handed | Right arm fast medium | Overseas international | |
| Wicketkeepers | ||||||
| Claire Koski | |
13 March 1991 | Right-handed | |||
| Pace bowlers | ||||||
| Lauren Cheatle | |
6 November 1998 | Left-handed | Left arm fast medium | ||
| Rene Farrell | |
13 January 1987 | Right-handed | Right arm fast medium | ||
| Belinda Vakarewa | |
22 January 1998 | Right-handed | Right arm fast medium | ||
| Spin bowlers | ||||||
| Samantha Bates |
|
Left-handed | Left-arm orthodox spin | |||
| Maisy Gibson | |
14 September 1996 | Left-handed | Leg spin | ||
| Erin Osborne | |
27 June 1989 | Right-handed | Right arm off spin | ||
Ladder
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Ded | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sydney Sixers (C) | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0.442 |
| 2 | Perth Scorchers (RU) | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0.300 |
| 3 | Brisbane Heat | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0.046 |
| 4 | Hobart Hurricanes | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | −0.034 |
| 5 | Melbourne Stars | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0.256 |
| 6 | Sydney Thunder | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 13 | −0.046 |
| 7 | Melbourne Renegades | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0.5 | 11.5 | −0.519 |
| 8 | Adelaide Strikers | 14 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 8 | −0.541 |
Source: [4]
- The top four teams qualified for the semi finals.
Fixtures
editGroup stage
editSydney Thunder
4/141 (20 overs) |
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Melbourne Stars
8/147 (20 overs) |
Emma Inglis 46 (28)
Erin Osborne 3/27 (4 overs) |
- Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to bat
- Streamed on cricket.com.au; broadcast by Network Ten
Melbourne Stars
9/116 (20 overs) |
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Sydney Thunder
2/121 (18.5 overs) |
- Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to bat
- Streamed on cricket.com.au
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- Persistent rain meant the match was abandoned without a ball bowled.[5]
- Streamed on cricket.com.au
Adelaide Strikers
4/103 (17.5 overs) |
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Sydney Thunder
5/102 (20 overs) |
- Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to bat
- Streamed on cricket.com.au
Melbourne Renegades
4/110 (20 overs) |
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Sydney Thunder
2/114 (15.5 overs) |
Kate Britt 50 (52)
Samantha Bates 2/22 (4 overs) |
- Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to field
- Streamed on cricket.com.au
Sydney Thunder
2/96 (11.4 overs) |
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Melbourne Renegades
6/93 (20 overs) |
- Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to field
- Streamed on cricket.com.au
Sydney Thunder
7/131 (20 overs) |
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Sydney Sixers
3/164 (20 overs) |
- Sydney Thunder won the toss and chose to field
- Double header with BBL game
- Streamed on cricket.com.au
Brisbane Heat
9/129 (20 overs) |
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Sydney Thunder
8/132 (20 overs) |
Rachael Haynes 40 (29)
Haidee Birkett 2/25 (4 overs) |
- Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to field
- Sydney Thunder was penalised 1 point for slow over rate
- Streamed on cricket.com.au
Sydney Thunder
8/115 (20 overs) |
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Brisbane Heat
1/117 (18.5 overs) |
Alex Blackwell 43 (49)
Kara Sutherland 3/5 (2 overs) |
Beth Mooney 75* (66)
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- Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to bat
- Streamed on cricket.com.au
Sydney Thunder
9/127 (20 overs) |
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Hobart Hurricanes
3/171 (20 overs) |
Harmanpreet Kaur 32 (32)
Brooke Hepburn 2/20 (4 overs) |
- Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to bat
- Streamed on cricket.com.au
Sydney Sixers
7/138 (20 overs) |
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Sydney Thunder
6/138 (20 overs) |
- Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to bat
- Double header with BBL game
- Broadcast by Network Ten
Hobart Hurricanes
4/117 (18.2 overs) |
v
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Sydney Thunder
9/115 (20 overs) |
Erin Burns 38 (33)
Harmanpreet Kaur 2/18 (4 overs) |
- Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to bat
- Streamed by cricket.com.au
Perth Scorchers
5/149 (20 overs) |
v
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Sydney Thunder
6/145 (20 overs) |
- Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to field
- Streamed by cricket.com.au
Sydney Thunder
5/134 (19.1 overs) |
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Perth Scorchers
4/131 (20 overs) |
- Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat
- Streamed by cricket.com.au
References
edit- ^ "Players". Sydney Thunder. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
- ^ "2016-17 Women's Big Bash League". theroar.com.au. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
- ^ "Associate Rookies named for Rebel WBBL 02". International Cricket Council website. International Cricket Council. 15 November 2016. Archived from the original on 24 December 2016. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
- ^ "Women's Big Bash League Table – 2016–17". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ "Thunder Strikers washed out". cricket.com.au. Retrieved 13 January 2017.