2016–17 Hobart Hurricanes season

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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
← 2015–16 →

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

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[]

Main article: 2016–17 Big Bash League 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
10 George Bailey Australia (1982-09-07) 7 September 1982 (age 39) Right-handed Right arm medium International Cap
46 Dominic Michael Australia (1987-10-08) 8 October 1987 (age 33) Left-handed Right-arm medium
11 Kumar Sangakkara Sri Lanka (1977-10-27) 27 October 1977 (age 43) Left-handed Right arm medium Visa contract & International Cap
23 D'Arcy Short Australia (1990-08-09) 9 August 1990 (age 31) Left-handed Left arm orthodox spin
20 Beau Webster Australia (1993-12-01) 1 December 1993 (age 27) Right-handed Right arm off break
9 Jonathan Wells Australia (1988-08-13) 13 August 1988 (age 33) Right-handed Right arm medium
All-rounders
77 James Bazley Australia (1995-04-08) 8 April 1995 (age 26) Right-handed Right arm fast medium
54 Daniel Christian Australia (1983-05-04) 4 May 1983 (age 38) Right-handed Right arm fast medium International Cap
29 Hamish Kingston Australia (1990-12-17) 17 December 1990 (age 30) Right-handed Right arm medium
15 Simon Milenko Australia (1988-11-24) 24 November 1988 (age 32) Right-handed Right arm fast medium
Wicketkeepers
– Ben McDermott Australia (1994-12-12) 12 December 1994 (age 26) Right-handed Right arm fast medium Visa contract
27 Tim Paine Australia (1984-12-08) 8 December 1984 (age 36) Right-handed Right arm medium Captain & International Cap
Pace bowlers
8 Stuart Broad England (1986-06-24) 24 June 1986 (age 35) Right-handed Right arm fast medium Visa contract & International Cap
43 Sam Rainbird Australia (1992-06-05) 5 June 1992 (age 29) Right-handed Left arm fast medium
44 Jake Reed Australia (1990-09-28) 28 September 1990 (age 30) Right-handed Right arm fast medium
32 Shaun Tait Australia (1983-02-22) 22 February 1983 (age 38) Right-handed Right arm fast International Cap
Spin bowlers
13 Cameron Boyce Australia (1989-07-27) 27 July 1989 (age 32) Right-handed Right arm leg spin International Cap
31 Clive Rose Australia (1989-10-13) 13 October 1989 (age 31) Right-handed Left arm orthodox

Home attendance[]

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