2018–19 Hobart Hurricanes WBBL season

The 2018–19 Hobart Hurricanes Women's season was the fourth in the team's history. Coached by Salliann Briggs and captained by Sasha Moloney, they finished on the bottom of the WBBL|04 ladder. The Hurricanes consequently claimed their second consecutive wooden spoon, having also finished last in the previous season.

Hobart Hurricanes
2018–19 season
Hobart Hurricanes 2018–19 cap logo
CoachSalliann Briggs
Captain(s)Sasha Moloney
Home groundBlundstone Arena
LeagueWBBL
Record2–12 (8th)
FinalsDNQ
Leading Run ScorerHeather Knight – 374
Leading Wicket TakerBrooke Hepburn – 15
Player of the SeasonHeather Knight

Squad

Each 2018–19 squad featured 15 active players, with an allowance of up to five marquee signings including a maximum of three from overseas. Under a new rule, Australian marquees were classed as players who held a national women's team contract at the time of signing on for their WBBL|04 team.[1]

Personnel changes

Adjustments made to the squad before and during the season included:

Players and statistics

The table below lists the Hurricanes players and their key stats (including runs scored, batting strike rate, wickets taken, economy rate, catches and stumpings) for the season.[14][15][16]

No. Name Nat. Birth date Batting style Bowling style G R SR W E C S Notes
Batters
7 Stefanie Daffara 13 June 1995 Right-handed Right-arm medium 12 167 113.60 2
13 Ashley Day 17 September 1999 Right-handed Right-arm leg spin 2 9 180.00 0
3 Erin Fazackerley 3 July 1998 Right-handed Right-arm medium 12 211 143.53 2 8.87 7
27 Corinne Hall 12 October 1987 Right-handed Right-arm off spin 14 229 112.25 8
11 Mikayla Hinkley 1 May 1998 Right-handed Right-arm medium 4 74 91.35 1 Replacement player
18 Smriti Mandhana 18 July 1996 Left-handed Right-arm off spin 13 318 144.54 4 Overseas marquee
74 Emma Thompson 2 December 1990 Right-handed Right-arm medium
All-rounders
5 Heather Knight 26 December 1990 Right-handed Right-arm off spin 13 374 121.82 14 7.57 11 Overseas marquee
50 Hayley Matthews 19 March 1998 Right-handed Right-arm off spin 2 60 130.43 2 5.75 0 Overseas marquee
99 Sasha Moloney 14 July 1992 Right-handed Right-arm off spin 14 146 122.68 12 7.80 3 Captain
26 Rhiann O'Donnell 14 April 1998 Right-handed Right-arm medium 6 9 100.00 2 12.00 7
Wicket-keepers
8 Georgia Redmayne 8 December 1993 Left-handed 14 222 110.44 9 6
Bowlers
9 Katelyn Fryett 28 May 1992 Right-handed Right-arm fast medium 3 5 250.00 1 13.00 0
65 Alex Hartley 6 September 1993 Right-handed Left-arm orthodox 11 2 33.33 7 8.21 1 Overseas marquee (replacement)
12 Brooke Hepburn 4 October 1990 Right-handed Right-arm medium 14 37 77.08 15 7.28 3
10 Meg Phillips 2 February 1996 Right-handed Right-arm medium 9 23 69.69 12 8.01 5
4 Veronica Pyke 11 April 1981 Right-handed Left-arm medium 11 49 111.36 8 7.10 1

Ladder

Pos Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR
1 Sydney Sixers (RU) 14 10 4 0 20 0.509
2 Sydney Thunder 14 9 4 1 19 0.479
3 Brisbane Heat (C) 14 9 5 0 18 1.118
4 Melbourne Renegades 14 7 6 1 15 −0.079
5 Perth Scorchers 14 7 7 0 14 −0.476
6 Adelaide Strikers 14 5 8 1 11 −0.336
7 Melbourne Stars 14 5 8 1 11 −0.905
8 Hobart Hurricanes 14 2 12 0 4 −0.364
Source: [17]
  • The four top ranked teams qualified for the semi finals

Fixtures

All times are local time


Match 1
1 December 2018
10:40
Scorecard
Hobart Hurricanes
7/143 (20 overs)
v
Perth Scorchers
4/147 (19.3 overs)
Georgia Redmayne 49 (48)
Heather Graham 3/25 (4 overs)
Elyse Villani 58 (39)
Sasha Moloney 2/19 (3 overs)
Perth Scorchers won by 6 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)
CitiPower Centre, St Kilda
Umpires: Daryl Brigham and Darren Close
Player of the match: Elyse Villani (Perth Scorchers)

Match 6
8 December 2018
14:00
Scorecard
Hobart Hurricanes
6/158 (20.0 overs)
v
Melbourne Stars
5/159 (19.5 overs)
Heather Knight 82* (55)
Annabel Sutherland 2/30 (4 overs)
Erin Osborne 67 (46)
Hayley Matthews 2/23 (4 overs)
Melbourne Stars won by 5 wickets (with 1 ball remaining)
West Park Oval, Burnie
Umpires: Darren Close and Jeremiah Matibiri
Player of the match: Erin Osborne (Melbourne Stars)
  • Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field

Match 10
9 December 2018
10:30
Scorecard
Hobart Hurricanes
6/196 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Stars
124 (16.5 overs)
Smriti Mandhana 69 (41)
Alana King 2/22 (3 overs)
Angela Reakes 31 (24)
Heather Knight 3/10 (3 overs)
Hobart Hurricanes won by 72 runs
West Park, Burnie
Umpires: Darren Close and Jeremiah Matibiri
Player of the match: Smriti Mandhana (Hobart Hurricanes)
  • Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to bat

Match 15
15 December 2018
19:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Hobart Hurricanes
5/133 (15 overs)
v
Sydney Sixers
3/155 (14.4 overs)
Heather Knight 51* (35)
Marizanne Kapp 2/20 (3 overs)
Ashleigh Gardner 79* (50)
Veronica Pyke 1/14 (1.4 overs)
Sydney Sixers won by 7 wickets (with 2 balls remaining) (D/L method)
Blundstone Arena, Hobart
Umpires: Jeremiah Matibiri and G Beechey
Player of the match: Ashleigh Gardner (Sydney Sixers)
  • Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to field
  • Match reduced to 15 overs per team due to rain delay
  • Sydney Sixers' target revised to 152

Match 18
16 December 2018
13:50
Scorecard
Sydney Sixers
3/158 (20 overs)
v
Hobart Hurricanes
141 (19.1 overs)
Ellyse Perry 72* (55)
Rhiann O'Donnell 1/27 (4 overs)
Georgia Redmayne 47* (36)
Marizanne Kapp 4/27 (4 overs)
Sydney Sixers won by 17 runs
Blundstone Arena, Hobart
Umpires: Muhammad Qureshi and Ben Treloar
Player of the match: Ellyse Perry (Sydney Sixers)

Match 20
18 December 2018
12:00
Scorecard
Hobart Hurricanes
7/173 (20 overs)
v
Perth Scorchers
6/173 (20 overs)
Smriti Mandhana 38 (23)
Nicole Bolton 3/20 (4 overs)
Heather Graham 44* (30)
Brooke Hepburn 2/22 (4 overs)
Match tied (Perth Scorchers won the one over eliminator)
Blundstone Arena, Hobart
Umpires: Muhammad Qureshi and Jeremiah Matibiri
Player of the match: Heather Graham (Perth Scorchers)
  • Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to bat

Match 22
21 December 2018
13:50
Scorecard
Hobart Hurricanes
9/153 (20 overs)
v
Sydney Thunder
4/156 (17.2 overs)
Erin Fazackerley 35 (21)
Stafanie Taylor 3/24 (4 overs)
Naomi Stalenberg 55 (39)
Heather Knight 2/25 (3 overs)
Sydney Thunder won by 6 wickets (with 16 balls remaining)
Manuka Oval, Canberra
Umpires: Darren Close and Andrew Crozier
Player of the match: Stafanie Taylor (Sydney Thunder)

Match 29
24 December
14:15
Scorecard
Hobart Hurricanes
135 (19.4 overs)
v
Sydney Thunder
4/136 (16.4 overs)
Smriti Mandhana 35 (22)
Rene Farrell 2/20 (3.4 overs)
Rachael Haynes 68* (48)
Brooke Hepburn 1/13 (3 overs)
Sydney Thunder won by 6 wickets (with 20 balls remaining)
Spotless Stadium, Sydney
Umpires: Ryan Nelson and Andrew Hamilton
Player of the match: Rachael Haynes (Sydney Thunder)
  • Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to field

Match 36
30 December
13:50
Scorecard
Brisbane Heat
129 (19 overs)
v
Hobart Hurricanes
5/133 (18.2 overs)
Grace Harris 23 (12)
Meg Phillips 3/16 (4 overs)
Corinne Hall 48 (39)
Grace Harris 3/23 (4 overs)
Hobart Hurricanes won by 5 wickets (with 10 balls remaining)
UTAS Stadium, Launceston
Umpires: Darren Close and Jeremiah Matibiri
Player of the match: Corinne Hall (Hobart Hurricanes)

Match 37
31 December
12:30
Scorecard
Brisbane Heat
8/138 (20 overs)
v
Hobart Hurricanes
80 (16.3 overs)
Josephine Dooley 44* (30)
Meg Phillips 3/22 (4 overs)
Mikayla Hinkley 16 (25)
Jess Jonassen 2/11 (3 overs)
Brisbane Heat won by 58 runs
UTAS Stadium, Launceston
Umpires: Muhammad Qureshi and Darren Close
Player of the match: Grace Harris (Brisbane Heat)
  • Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to field

Match 41
3 January
14:50
Scorecard
Hobart Hurricanes
8/115 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Renegades
5/119 (18.1 overs)
Corinne Hall 37 (30)
Sophie Molineux 2/22 (4 overs)
Amy Satterthwaite 27 (35)
Sasha Moloney 3/20 (4 overs)
Melbourne Renegades won by 5 wickets (with 11 balls remaining)
GMHBA Stadium, Geelong
Umpires: Dale Ireland and David Shepard
Player of the match: Sophie Molineux (Melbourne Renegades)

Match 48
8 January
13:40
Scorecard
Adelaide Strikers
5/189 (20 overs)
v
Hobart Hurricanes
8/189 (20 overs)
Sophie Devine 99* (53)
Brooke Hepburn 2/28 (4 overs)
Georgia Redmayne 54* (37)
Sarah Coyte 3/32 (4 overs)
Match tied (Adelaide Strikers won the one over eliminator)
Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide
Umpires: Harry Singh and Craig Thomas
Player of the match: Sophie Devine (Adelaide Strikers)
  • Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to field

Match 49
9 January
13:40
Scorecard
Adelaide Strikers
5/165 (20 overs)
v
Hobart Hurricanes
9/141 (20 overs)
Tahlia McGrath 65 (39)
Heather Knight 2/31 (4 overs)
Heather Knight 55 (39)
Megan Schutt 3/21 (4 overs)
Adelaide Strikers won by 24 runs
Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide
Umpires: Craig Thomas and Eloise Sheridan
Player of the match: Tahlia McGrath (Adelaide Strikers)
  • Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to bat

Match 52
12 January
13:00
Scorecard
Melbourne Renegades
6/146 (20 overs)
v
Hobart Hurricanes
6/143 (20 overs)
Amy Satterthwaite 66 (57)
Alex Hartley 3/21 (4 overs)
Erin Fazackerley 52 (41)
Lea Tahuhu 1/18 (4 overs)
Melbourne Renegades won by 3 runs
CitiPower Centre, Melbourne
Umpires: Dale Ireland and Greg Azzopardi
Player of the match: Amy Satterthwaite (Melbourne Renegades)
  • Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to field

Stat leaders and awards

  • Most runs: Heather Knight – 374 (equal 9th in the league)[18]
  • Highest score in an innings: Heather Knight – 82* (55) vs Melbourne Stars, 8 December 2018[19]
  • Most wickets: Brooke Hepburn – 15 (equal 10th in the league)[20]
  • Best bowling figures in an innings: Heather Knight – 3/10 (3 overs) vs Melbourne Stars, 9 December 2018[21]
  • Most catches (fielder): Heather Knight – 11 (1st in the league)[22]
  • Player of the Match awards: Corinne Hall, Smriti Mandhana – 1 each
  • Hurricanes Player of the Tournament: Heather Knight[23]

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