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2016 Southern Vipers season

The 2016 season was Southern Vipers' first season, in which they competed in the Women's Cricket Super League, a Twenty20 competition. The side finished top of the initial group stage, therefore progressing straight to the final, where they played against Western Storm.[1] They went on to win the final by 7 wickets with 7 balls to spare to become the inaugural winners of the WCSL.[2]

Southern Vipers
2016 season
CoachNicholas Denning
CaptainCharlotte Edwards
Overseas playerSuzie Bates
Sara McGlashan
Morna Nielsen
WCSLChampions
Most runsSuzie Bates (232)
Most wicketsSuzie Bates (9)
Most catchesCharlotte Edwards (4)
Lydia Greenway (4)
Most wicket-keeping dismissalsCarla Rudd (4)
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The side represented the South of England, and was partnered with Hampshire County Cricket Club, Sussex County Cricket Club, Berkshire County Cricket Club, Dorset County Cricket Club, Oxfordshire County Cricket Club, Wiltshire County Cricket Club, the Isle of Wight Cricket Board and Southampton Solent University.[3] They played their home matches at the Rose Bowl.[4] Southern Vipers' coach was Nicholas Denning, and they were captained by Charlotte Edwards.[5]

Squad

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Southern Vipers announced a 15-player squad on 21 April 2016.[5] Megan Schutt and Daisy Gardner were originally named in the squad, but were both ruled out due to injury and replaced by Morna Nielsen and Linsey Smith, respectively.[6][7] Age given is at the start of Southern Vipers' first match of the season (31 July 2016).

Name Nationality Birth date Batting Style Bowling Style Notes
Batters
Georgia Adams   England (1993-10-04)4 October 1993 (aged 22) Right-handed Right-arm off break
Charlotte Edwards   England (1979-12-17)17 December 1979 (aged 36) Right-handed Right arm leg break Captain
Lydia Greenway   England (1985-08-06)6 August 1985 (aged 30) Left-handed Right-arm off break
All-rounders
Suzie Bates   New Zealand (1987-09-16)16 September 1987 (aged 28) Right-handed Right-arm medium Overseas player
Arran Brindle   England (1981-11-23)23 November 1981 (aged 34) Right-handed Right-arm medium
Isabelle Collis   England (1996-09-22)22 September 1996 (aged 19) Right-handed Right-arm leg break
Alice Macleod   England (1994-05-14)14 May 1994 (aged 22) Right-handed Right-arm off break
Fi Morris   England (1994-01-31)31 January 1994 (aged 22) Right-handed Right-arm off break
Wicket-keepers
Sara McGlashan   New Zealand (1982-03-28)28 March 1982 (aged 34) Right-handed — Overseas player
Carla Rudd   England (1993-12-30)30 December 1993 (aged 22) Right-handed Right-arm medium
Bowlers
Ellen Burt   England (1997-11-20)20 November 1997 (aged 18) Right-handed Right-arm medium
Tash Farrant   England (1996-05-29)29 May 1996 (aged 20) Left-handed Left-arm medium
Katie George   England (1999-04-07)7 April 1999 (aged 17) Right-handed Left-arm medium
Morna Nielsen   New Zealand (1990-02-24)24 February 1990 (aged 26) Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Overseas player
Linsey Smith   England (1995-03-10)10 March 1995 (aged 21) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox

Women's Cricket Super League

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Season standings

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Points table
Pos Team Pld W L T NR BP Pts NRR
1 Southern Vipers 5 4 1 0 0 3 11 1.437
2 Western Storm 5 4 1 0 0 1 9 0.838
3 Loughborough Lightning 5 3 2 0 0 2 8 0.170
4 Surrey Stars 5 2 3 0 0 1 5 −0.274
5 Yorkshire Diamonds 5 1 4 0 0 1 3 −0.362
6 Lancashire Thunder 5 1 4 0 0 0 2 −1.724
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[1]

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League stage

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31 July
14:00
Scorecard
Surrey Stars
85/6 (20 overs)
v
Southern Vipers
88/4 (15.2 overs)
Nat Sciver 36 (44)
Tash Farrant 2/17 (4 overs)
Georgia Adams 41 (43)
Alex Hartley 2/17 (4 overs)
Southern Vipers won by 6 wickets
Rose Bowl, Southampton
Umpires: Ian Blackwell and Paul Pollard
  • Surrey Stars won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Southern Vipers 3, Surrey Stars 0
5 August
14:30
Scorecard
Southern Vipers
132/4 (20 overs)
v
Lancashire Thunder
121/7 (20 overs)
Sara McGlashan 54 (50)
Hayley Matthews 2/16 (4 overs)
Emma Lamb 34 (35)
Morna Nielsen 2/16 (4 overs)
Southern Vipers won by 11 runs
Stanley Park, Blackpool
Umpires: Tom Lungley and Paul Pollard
  • Southern Vipers won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Southern Vipers 2, Lancashire Thunder 0
8 August
14:30
Scorecard
Southern Vipers
118/4 (20 overs)
v
Yorkshire Diamonds
64 (16.3 overs)
Suzie Bates 45* (45)
Katherine Brunt 2/26 (4 overs)
Beth Mooney 17 (23)
Linsey Smith 4/10 (4 overs)
Southern Vipers won by 54 runs
Rose Bowl, Southampton
Umpires: Ben Debenham and Chris Watts
  • Southern Vipers won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Southern Vipers 3, Yorkshire Diamonds 0
12 August
17:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Southern Vipers
137/3 (20 overs)
v
Western Storm
140/2 (17.5 overs)
Suzie Bates 57 (50)
Heather Knight 2/27 (4 overs)
Stafanie Taylor 78* (51)
Fi Morris 1/10 (1 over)
Western Storm won by 8 wickets
County Ground, Taunton
Umpires: Ian Blackwell and Tom Lungley
  • Southern Vipers won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Western Storm 2, Southern Vipers 0
14 August
14:00
Scorecard
Southern Vipers
156/4 (20 overs)
v
Loughborough Lightning
97 (18.5 overs)
Suzie Bates 38 (24)
Rebecca Grundy 2/24 (4 overs)
Ellyse Perry 35 (33)
Linsey Smith 3/16 (4 overs)
Southern Vipers won by 59 runs
Rose Bowl, Southampton
Umpires: Ben Debenham and Tom Lungley
  • Southern Vipers won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Southern Vipers 3, Loughborough Lightning 0

Final

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21 August
15:00
Scorecard
Western Storm
140/5 (20 overs)
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Southern Vipers
143/3 (18.5 overs)
Rachel Priest 57 (55)
Arran Brindle 2/15 (4 overs)
Suzie Bates 52 (46)
Jodie Dibble 1/27 (4 overs)
Southern Vipers won by 7 wickets
County Ground, Chelmsford
Umpires: Russell Warren and Chris Watts
  • Southern Vipers won the toss and elected to field.

Statistics

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Batting

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Player Matches Innings NO Runs HS Average Strike rate 100s 50s 4s 6s
Georgia Adams 5 4 0 73 41 18.25 87.95 0 0 11 0
Suzie Bates 6 6 1 232 57 46.40 113.17 0 2 28 3
Arran Brindle 5 4 4 91 45* – 105.81 0 0 8 0
Isabelle Collis 2 2 0 10 9 5.00 76.92 0 0 0 0
Charlotte Edwards 5 4 0 64 30 16.00 94.11 0 0 7 1
Tash Farrant 6 – – – – – – – – – –
Katie George 4 – – – – – – – – – –
Lydia Greenway 6 6 3 81 29 27.00 89.01 0 0 9 0
Alice Macleod 1 1 0 5 5 5.00 71.42 0 0 1 0
Sara McGlashan 6 6 3 134 54* 44.66 97.10 0 1 11 1
Fi Morris 3 – – – – – – – – – –
Morna Nielsen 6 – – – – – – – – – –
Carla Rudd 6 1 1 0 0* – – 0 0 0 0
Linsey Smith 5 – – – – – – – – – –
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[8]

Bowling

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Player Matches Innings Overs Maidens Runs Wickets BBI Average Economy Strike rate
Suzie Bates 6 6 20.2 0 124 9 2/8 13.77 6.09 13.5
Arran Brindle 5 4 14.0 0 83 5 3/24 16.60 5.92 16.8
Tash Farrant 6 6 21.0 1 119 5 2/17 23.80 5.66 25.2
Katie George 4 4 9.0 1 55 1 1/15 55.00 6.11 54.0
Fi Morris 3 3 8.0 0 48 3 1/10 16.00 6.00 16.0
Morna Nielsen 6 6 22.5 1 111 5 2/16 22.20 4.86 27.4
Linsey Smith 5 5 18.0 1 92 8 4/10 11.50 5.11 13.5
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[8]

Fielding

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Player Matches Innings Catches
Georgia Adams 5 5 0
Suzie Bates 6 6 3
Arran Brindle 5 5 3
Isabelle Collis 2 2 0
Charlotte Edwards 5 5 4
Tash Farrant 6 6 1
Katie George 4 4 1
Lydia Greenway 6 6 4
Alice Macleod 1 1 0
Sara McGlashan 6 6 1
Fi Morris 3 3 0
Morna Nielsen 6 6 0
Linsey Smith 5 5 2
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[9]

Wicket-keeping

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Player Matches Innings Catches Stumpings
Carla Rudd 6 6 0 4
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[10]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Women's Cricket Super League: Points Table". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Final, Chelmsford, Aug 21 2016, Women's Cricket Super League: Southern Vipers v Western Storm". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Women's Cricket Super League: Six successful bids announced for new T20 league". BBC Sport. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Women's Cricket Super League 2016/Fixtures and Results". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Southern Vipers Announce Full Squad". The Ageas Bowl. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
  6. ^ "Southern Vipers Sign New Zealand Spinner Morna Nielsen". The Ageas Bowl. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
  7. ^ "INTERVIEW: Southern Vipers Coach Nick Denning On Bridging The Gap". CricketHer. 23 August 2016. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
  8. ^ a b "Records/Women's Cricket Super League, 2016 - Southern Vipers/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
  9. ^ "Records/Women's Cricket Super League, 2016 - Southern Vipers/Most Catches". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
  10. ^ "Records/Women's Cricket Super League, 2016 - Southern Vipers/Most Dismissals". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
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