2017 Lancashire Thunder season

The 2017 season was Lancashire Thunder's second season, in which they competed in the Women's Cricket Super League, a Twenty20 competition. The side finished bottom of the group stage, losing all five of their matches.[1]

Lancashire Thunder
2017 season
CoachStephen Titchard
CaptainDanielle Hazell
Overseas playerJess Jonassen
Amy Satterthwaite
Lea Tahuhu
WCSLGroup stage, 6th
Most runsAmy Satterthwaite (110)
Most wicketsDanielle Hazell (9)
Most catchesSophie Ecclestone (3)
Emma Lamb (3)
Most wicket-keeping dismissalsSarah Taylor (1)

The side was captained by Danielle Hazell and coached by Stephen Titchard.[2] They played one home match apiece at Old Trafford, Stanley Park and Aigburth Cricket Ground.[3]

Squad

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Lancashire Thunder announced their 15-player squad in May 2017.[2] Age given is at the start of Lancashire Thunder's first match of the season (11 August 2017).

Name Nationality Birth date Batting Style Bowling Style Notes
Batters
Evelyn Jones   England (1992-08-08)8 August 1992 (aged 25) Left-handed Left-arm medium
Natasha Miles   Hong Kong (1988-10-19)19 October 1988 (aged 28) Right-handed Right-arm medium
All-rounders
Natalie Brown   England (1990-10-16)16 October 1990 (aged 26) Right-handed Right arm medium
Jess Jonassen   Australia (1992-11-05)5 November 1992 (aged 24) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Overseas player
Emma Lamb   England (1997-12-16)16 December 1997 (aged 19) Right-handed Right-arm off break
Amy Satterthwaite   New Zealand (1986-10-07)7 October 1986 (aged 30) Left-handed Right-arm medium Overseas player
Wicket-keepers
Sarah Taylor   England (1989-05-20)20 May 1989 (aged 28) Right-handed
Eleanor Threlkeld   England (1998-11-16)16 November 1998 (aged 18) Right-handed
Bowlers
Kate Cross   England (1991-10-03)3 October 1991 (aged 25) Right-handed Right-arm medium
Rachel Dickinson   England (1998-05-06)6 May 1998 (aged 19) Right-handed Right-arm medium
Alice Dyson   England (1999-01-28)28 January 1999 (aged 18) Right-handed Right-arm medium
Sophie Ecclestone   England (1999-05-06)6 May 1999 (aged 18) Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Danielle Hazell   England (1988-05-13)13 May 1988 (aged 29) Right-handed Right-arm off break Captain
Lea Tahuhu   New Zealand (1990-09-23)23 September 1990 (aged 26) Right-handed Right-arm medium Overseas player
Ella Telford   England (1999-04-05)5 April 1999 (aged 18) Right-handed Right-arm medium

Women's Cricket Super League

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Season standings

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Pos Team Pld W L T NR BP Pts NRR
1 Southern Vipers 5 4 1 0 0 4 20 2.001
2 Surrey Stars 5 4 1 0 0 2 18 0.291
3 Western Storm 5 3 2 0 0 0 12 −0.887
4 Loughborough Lightning 5 2 3 0 0 2 10 0.664
5 Yorkshire Diamonds 5 2 3 0 0 0 8 −0.318
6 Lancashire Thunder 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 −1.692
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[1]

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League stage

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11 August 2017
14:30
Scorecard
Yorkshire Diamonds
162/4 (20 overs)
v
Lancashire Thunder
134/7 (20 overs)
Lauren Winfield 44 (43)
Danielle Hazell 2/34 (4 overs)
Yorkshire Diamonds won by 28 runs
Headingley, Leeds
Umpires: Neil Bainton and Mike Burns
Player of the match: Alice Davidson-Richards (Yorkshire Diamonds)
  • Lancashire Thunder won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Yorkshire Diamonds 4, Lancashire Thunder 0

16 August 2017
14:30
Scorecard
Surrey Stars
133/6 (20 overs)
v
Lancashire Thunder
100 (18 overs)
Natalie Sciver 40* (36)
Danielle Hazell 2/16 (4 overs)
Sarah Taylor 34 (30)
Rene Farrell 5/26 (4 overs)
Surrey Stars won by 33 runs
Old Trafford, Manchester
Umpires: Neil Bainton and Graham Lloyd
Player of the match: Rene Farrell (Surrey Stars)
  • Surrey Stars won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Surrey Stars 5, Lancashire Thunder 0

20 August 2017
14:30
Scorecard
Loughborough Lightning
140/5 (20 overs)
v
Lancashire Thunder
90 (17.2 overs)
Ellyse Perry 78* (57)
Danielle Hazell 2/16 (4 overs)
Amy Satterthwaite 21 (23)
Beth Langston 3/14 (2 overs)
Loughborough Lightning won by 50 runs
Stanley Park, Blackpool
Umpires: Ian Blackwell and Chris Watts
Player of the match: Ellyse Perry (Loughborough Lightning)
  • Loughborough Lightning won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Loughborough Lightning 5, Lancashire Thunder 0

23 August 2017
14:30
Scorecard
Lancashire Thunder
87 (20 overs)
v
Southern Vipers
88/4 (14.5 overs)
Danielle Hazell 37 (39)
Linsey Smith 3/16 (4 overs)
Danni Wyatt 46* (29)
Sophie Ecclestone 2/19 (4 overs)
Southern Vipers won by 6 wickets
Aigburth Cricket Ground, Liverpool
Umpires: Ben Debenham and Paul Pollard
Player of the match: Danni Wyatt (Southern Vipers)
  • Lancashire Thunder won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Southern Vipers 5, Lancashire Thunder 0

26 August 2017
14:30
Scorecard
Lancashire Thunder
122/5 (20 overs)
v
Western Storm
123/5 (17.1 overs)
Amy Satterthwaite 44 (41)
Freya Davies 2/24 (4 overs)
Rachel Priest 52 (26)
Danielle Hazell 2/14 (4 overs)
Western Storm won by 5 wickets
County Ground, Bristol
Umpires: Tom Lungley and Russell Warren
Player of the match: Rachel Priest (Western Storm)
  • Western Storm won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Western Storm 4, Lancashire Thunder 0

Statistics

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Batting

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Player Matches Innings NO Runs HS Average Strike rate 100s 50s 4s 6s
Natalie Brown 3 2 0 3 3 1.50 33.33 0 0 0 0
Kate Cross 4 3 1 28 19 14.00 107.69 0 0 4 0
Rachel Dickinson 1
Sophie Ecclestone 5 4 1 22 16* 7.33 110.00 0 0 2 1
Danielle Hazell 5 5 0 59 37 11.80 92.18 0 0 2 4
Jess Jonassen 5 5 0 42 11 8.40 80.76 0 0 5 0
Evelyn Jones 5 5 0 89 26 17.80 86.40 0 0 11 1
Emma Lamb 5 5 1 54 30* 13.50 71.05 0 0 6 0
Natasha Miles 4 3 1 3 2 1.50 30.00 0 0 0 0
Amy Satterthwaite 5 5 0 110 44 22.00 101.85 0 0 15 1
Lea Tahuhu 5 4 1 16 11 5.33 106.66 0 0 0 1
Eleanor Threlkeld 5 4 1 42 18* 14.00 89.36 0 0 3 1
Sarah Taylor 3 3 0 39 34 13.00 92.85 0 0 3 1
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[4]

Bowling

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Player Matches Innings Overs Maidens Runs Wickets BBI Average Economy Strike rate
Kate Cross 4 3 11.0 0 99 1 1/38 99.00 9.00 66.0
Sophie Ecclestone 5 5 20.0 0 104 6 2/19 17.33 5.20 20.0
Danielle Hazell 5 5 18.0 0 88 9 2/14 9.77 4.88 12.0
Jess Jonassen 5 5 19.0 0 148 3 2/27 49.33 7.78 38.0
Emma Lamb 5 1 1.0 0 11 0 11.00
Amy Satterthwaite 5 3 10.0 0 74 1 1/33 74.00 7.40 60.0
Lea Tahuhu 5 4 13.0 0 101 3 1/17 33.66 7.76 26.0
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[4]

Fielding

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Player Matches Innings Catches
Natalie Brown 3 3 0
Kate Cross 4 4 0
Rachel Dickinson 1 1 0
Sophie Ecclestone 5 5 3
Danielle Hazell 5 5 1
Jess Jonassen 5 5 0
Evelyn Jones 5 5 1
Emma Lamb 5 5 3
Natasha Miles 4 4 2
Amy Satterthwaite 5 5 2
Lea Tahuhu 5 5 2
Eleanor Threlkeld 5 3 0
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[5]

Wicket-keeping

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Player Matches Innings Catches Stumpings
Sarah Taylor 3 3 0 1
Eleanor Threlkeld 5 2 0 0
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Women's Cricket Super League: Points Table". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Lancashire Thunder Squad Announced for Kia Super League". Lancashire Cricket. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Women's Cricket Super League 2017/Fixtures and Results". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Records/Women's Cricket Super League, 2017 - Lancashire Thunder/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Records/Women's Cricket Super League, 2017 - Lancashire Thunder/Most Catches". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  6. ^ "Records/Women's Cricket Super League, 2017 - Lancashire Thunder/Most Dismissals". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 31 August 2021.