2016–17 Hobart Hurricanes season

The 2016–17 Hobart Hurricanes' season was the team's 6th season in the Big Bash League (BBL).

Hobart Hurricanes
2016–17 season
CoachDamien Wright
Captain(s)Tim Paine
Home groundBlundstone Arena
BBL7th
BBL FinalsDNQ
Highest home attendance18,079 (Round 2 vs. Melbourne Stars)
Average home attendance17,661

Ladder

Pos Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR
1 Perth Scorchers (C) 8 5 3 0 10 0.618
2 Brisbane Heat 8 5 3 0 10 0.516
3 Sydney Sixers (RU) 8 5 3 0 10 −0.848
4 Melbourne Stars 8 4 4 0 8 0.397
5 Melbourne Renegades 8 4 4 0 8 0.042
6 Adelaide Strikers 8 3 5 0 6 0.334
7 Hobart Hurricanes 8 3 5 0 6 −0.530
8 Sydney Thunder 8 3 5 0 6 −0.600
Source: [1]
  •   The top four teams qualified for the semi finals.

Regular season

23 December
18:10 (D/N)
Scorecard
Hobart Hurricanes
6/200 (20 overs)
v
Sydney Sixers (H)
140 (16.2 overs)
Tim Paine 63 (45)
Sean Abbott 2/41 (4 overs)
Sam Billings 42 (33)
Shaun Tait 3/32 (3.2 overs)
Hobart Hurricanes won by 60 runs
Sydney Cricket Ground
Attendance: 21,002[2]
Umpires: Phillip Gillespie and Paul Wilson
Player of the match: D'Arcy Short (Hurricanes)
  • Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to field.
  • D'Arcy Short (Hurricanes) made his T20 debut.
26 December
19:10 (D/N)
Scorecard
(H) Hobart Hurricanes
4/188 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Stars
3/191 (17.4 overs)
Tim Paine 91 (61)
Ben Hilfenhaus 3/38 (4 overs)
Rob Quiney 75 (43)
Stuart Broad 2/35 (3.4 overs)
Melbourne Stars won by 7 wickets
Blundstone Arena
Attendance: 18,079[3]
Umpires: Geoff Joshua and Paul Wilson
Player of the match: Rob Quiney (Stars)
  • Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Sam Harper (Stars) made his T20 debut.
30 December
18:10 (D/N)
Scorecard
Hobart Hurricanes
9/173 (20 overs)
v
Brisbane Heat (H)
3/174 (16.2 overs)
Daniel Christian 33 (23)
Jack Wildermuth 2/26 (3 overs)
Chris Lynn 85* (50)
Stuart Broad 1/24 (3 overs)
Brisbane Heat won by 7 wickets
The Gabba
Attendance: 34,601[4]
Umpires: John Ward and Paul Wilson
Player of the match: Chris Lynn (Heat)
  • Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to field.
  • The crowd of 34,601 is the highest ever for a BBL match at the Gabba.
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.
8 January
19:10 (D/N)
Scorecard
(H) Hobart Hurricanes
8/161 (20 overs)
v
Sydney Thunder
4/162 (16.5 overs)
George Bailey 69* (54)
Carlos Brathwaite 2/31 (3 overs)
Shane Watson 55 (31)
Cameron Boyce 2/28 (3.5 overs)
Sydney Thunder won by 6 wickets
Blundstone Arena
Attendance: 17,939[7]
Umpires: Greg Davidson and Mick Martell
Player of the match: Shane Watson (Thunder)
  • Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to field.
12 January
18:40 (D/N)
Scorecard
(H) Melbourne Renegades
4/222 (20 overs)
v
Hobart Hurricanes
8/223 (20 overs)
Aaron Finch 63 (40)
Jake Reed 2/54 (4 overs)
Ben McDermott 114 (52)
Sunil Narine 3/27 (4 overs)
Hobart Hurricanes won by 2 wickets
Etihad Stadium
Attendance: 26,816[8]
Umpires: Phillip Gillespie and Paul Wilson
Player of the match: Ben McDermott (Hurricanes)
  • Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to field.
  • The Renegades score of 222 was the highest ever score in BBL history. This was then surpassed by the Hurricanes in the second innings.
  • The combined total of 445 runs, including a record 58 boundaries, is the highest ever in a BBL match.
  • Ben McDermott scored the second-highest individual BBL score, as well as the third-fastest BBL century (47 balls).
21 January
16:20
Scorecard
(H) Hobart Hurricanes
6/134 (20 overs)
v
Perth Scorchers
3/135 (13.5 overs)
D'Arcy Short 36 (24)
Mitchell Johnson 2/15 (4 overs)
Shaun Marsh 57 (34)
Clive Rose 1/28 (4 overs)
Perth Scorchers won by 7 wickets
Blundstone Arena
Umpires: Gerard Abood and Michael Graham-Smith
Player of the match: Shaun Marsh (Scorchers)
  • Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to field.

2016/17 squad

Players with international caps are listed in bold.

S/N Name Nat. Date of birth (age) Batting style Bowling style Notes
Batsmen
10George Bailey (1982-09-07) 7 September 1982Right-handedRight arm mediumInternational Cap
46Dominic Michael (1987-10-08) 8 October 1987Left-handedRight-arm medium
11Kumar Sangakkara (1977-10-27) 27 October 1977Left-handedRight arm mediumVisa contract & International Cap
23D'Arcy Short (1990-08-09) 9 August 1990Left-handedLeft arm orthodox spin
20Beau Webster (1993-12-01) 1 December 1993Right-handedRight arm off break
9Jonathan Wells (1988-08-13) 13 August 1988Right-handedRight arm medium
All-rounders
77James Bazley (1995-04-08) 8 April 1995Right-handedRight arm fast medium
54Daniel Christian (1983-05-04) 4 May 1983Right-handedRight arm fast mediumInternational Cap
29Hamish Kingston (1990-12-17) 17 December 1990Right-handedRight arm medium
15Simon Milenko (1988-11-24) 24 November 1988Right-handedRight arm fast medium
Wicketkeepers
Ben McDermott (1994-12-12) 12 December 1994Right-handedRight arm fast mediumVisa contract
27Tim Paine (1984-12-08) 8 December 1984Right-handedRight arm mediumCaptain & International Cap
Pace bowlers
8Stuart Broad (1986-06-24) 24 June 1986Right-handedRight arm fast mediumVisa contract & International Cap
43Sam Rainbird (1992-06-05) 5 June 1992Right-handedLeft arm fast medium
44Jake Reed (1990-09-28) 28 September 1990Right-handedRight arm fast medium
32Shaun Tait (1983-02-22) 22 February 1983Right-handedRight arm fastInternational Cap
Spin bowlers
13Cameron Boyce (1989-07-27) 27 July 1989Right-handedRight arm leg spinInternational Cap
31Clive Rose (1989-10-13) 13 October 1989Right-handedLeft arm orthodox

Home attendance

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