2016–17 Hobart Hurricanes season

{{Infobox Twenty20 club season

| club = Hobart Hurricanes

| season = 2016–17

| image =

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| coach = Damien Wright

| captain = Tim Paine

| home ground = Blundstone Arena

| regularseason comp = Big Bash League

| regularseason result = 7th

| current position =

| finals series = BBL Finals

| finals result = –

| leading runscorer =

| leading wicket taker =

| player of the season =

| highest attendance = 18,079 (Round 2 vs. Melbourne Stars)

| lowest attendance =

| prevseason = 2015–16

| nextseason =

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The 2016–17 Hobart Hurricanes' season was the team's sixth season in the Big Bash League (BBL).{{Citation needed|date=December 2016}}

League table

Matches

{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match4}} 23 December | bg=#CCFFCC | time = 18:10 | daynight = yes

| team1 = Hobart Hurricanes

| team2 = Sydney Sixers (H)

| score1 = 6/200 (20 overs)

| score2 = 140 (16.2 overs)

| runs1 = Tim Paine 63 (45)

| wickets1 = Sean Abbott 2/41 (4 overs)

| runs2 = Sam Billings 42 (33)

| wickets2 = Shaun Tait 3/32 (3.2 overs)

| venue = Sydney Cricket Ground
Attendance: 21,002[https://twitter.com/SixersBBL/status/812229220764041217 The final crowd figure for tonight is 21,002. Thank you to everyone for coming out!! #smashemsixers] twitter.com/SixersBBL. Retrieved on 29 Dec 2016

| toss = Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to field.

| motm = D'Arcy Short (Hurricanes)

| umpires = Phillip Gillespie and Paul Wilson

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/big-bash-league-2016-17/engine/match/1023587.html Scorecard]

| result = Hobart Hurricanes won by 60 runs

| notes = D'Arcy Short (Hurricanes) made his T20 debut.

| rain =

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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match6}} 26 December | bg=#FFCCCC | time = 19:10 | daynight = yes

| team1 = (H) Hobart Hurricanes

| team2 = Melbourne Stars

| score1 = 4/188 (20 overs)

| score2 = 3/191 (17.4 overs)

| runs1 = Tim Paine 91 (61)

| wickets1 = Ben Hilfenhaus 3/38 (4 overs)

| runs2 = Rob Quiney 75 (43)

| wickets2 = Stuart Broad 2/35 (3.4 overs)

| venue = Blundstone Arena
Attendance: 18,079[https://twitter.com/HurricanesBBL/status/813343918678904835 .@StarsBBL too good tonight but superb knocks from @tdpaine36 & Bails. Thanks to the 18,079 fans who came out too! Next stop Brisbane... ]. Retrieved on 29 Dec 2016

| toss = Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to bat.

| motm = Rob Quiney (Stars)

| umpires = Geoff Joshua and Paul Wilson

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/big-bash-league-2016-17/engine/match/1023591.html Scorecard]

| result = Melbourne Stars won by 7 wickets

| notes = Sam Harper (Stars) made his T20 debut.

| rain =

}}

{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match10}} 30 December | bg=#FFCCCC | time = 18:10 | daynight = yes

| team1 = Hobart Hurricanes

| team2 = Brisbane Heat (H)

| score1 = 9/173 (20 overs)

| score2 = 3/174 (16.2 overs)

| runs1 = Daniel Christian 33 (23)

| wickets1 = Jack Wildermuth 2/26 (3 overs)

| runs2 = Chris Lynn 85* (50)

| wickets2 = Stuart Broad 1/24 (3 overs)

| venue = The Gabba
Attendance: 34,601[https://twitter.com/HeatBBL/status/814794536526364673 34,601 - a record @BBL crowd for the @GabbaBrisbane! Thank you, Brisbane! #TurnUpTheHeat #BBL06]. Retrieved on 30 Dec 2016

| toss = Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to field.

| motm = Chris Lynn (Heat)

| umpires = John Ward and Paul Wilson

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/big-bash-league-2016-17/engine/match/1023599.html Scorecard]

| result = Brisbane Heat won by 7 wickets

| notes = The crowd of 34,601 set a new record for the highest for a BBL match on the ground

| rain =

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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match14}} 2 January | bg=#CCFFCC | time = 19:10 | daynight = yes

| team1 = Adelaide Strikers

| team2 = Hobart Hurricanes (H)

| score1 = 143 (20 overs)

| score2 = 2/144 (17.4 overs)

| runs1 = Brad Hodge 55 (45)

| wickets1 = Daniel Christian 5/14 (4 overs)

| runs2 = D'Arcy Short 60 (39)

| wickets2 = Billy Stanlake 1/17 (4 overs)

| venue = Blundstone Arena
Attendance: 16,815[https://twitter.com/HurricanesBBL/status/815868274139217920 Another crowd of 16K plus in the house tonight, nice work Tasmania! #canetrain] twitter.com/HurricanesBBL. Retrieved on 2 January 2017

| toss = Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to field.

| motm = Daniel Christian (Hurricanes)

| umpires = Phillip Gillespie and John Ward

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/big-bash-league-2016-17/engine/match/1023607.html Scorecard]

| result = Hobart Hurricanes won by 8 wickets

| notes = Beau Webster (Hurricanes) made his T20 debut.

| rain =

}}

{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match18}} 6 January | bg=#FFCCCC | time = 18:40 | daynight = yes

| team1 = Hobart Hurricanes

| team2 = Adelaide Strikers (H)

| score1 = 8/161 (20 overs)

| score2 = 5/164 (18.2 overs)

| runs1 = Beau Webster 67* (43)

| wickets1 = Chris Jordan 3/24 (4 overs)

| runs2 = Ben Dunk 79* (49)

| wickets2 = Daniel Christian 2/24 (4 overs)

| venue = Adelaide Oval
Attendance: 39,229[https://twitter.com/StrikersBBL/status/817323461190131712 40+ degrees and we still couldn't keep you away! Unbelievable #strikeforce!] twitter.com/StrikersBBL. Retrieved on 6 January 2017

| toss = Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to field.

| motm = Ben Dunk (Strikers)

| umpires = Simon Fry and Michael Graham-Smith

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/big-bash-league-2016-17/engine/match/1023615.html Scorecard]

| result = Adelaide Strikers won by 5 wickets

| notes =

| rain =

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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match20}} 8 January | bg=#FFCCCC | time = 19:10 | daynight = yes

| team1 = (H) Hobart Hurricanes

| team2 = Sydney Thunder

| score1 = 8/161 (20 overs)

| score2 = 4/162 (16.5 overs)

| runs1 = George Bailey 69* (54)

| wickets1 = Carlos Brathwaite 2/31 (3 overs)

| runs2 = Shane Watson 55 (31)

| wickets2 = Cameron Boyce 2/28 (3.5 overs)

| venue = Blundstone Arena
Attendance: 17,939[https://twitter.com/HurricanesBBL/status/818045513572302849 Another HUGE crowd in tonight.17,939.Just shy of the ground record which we set in BBL05... record on Jan 21st!? 3000 tickets left for that!] twitter.com/HurricanesBBL. Retrieved on 8 January 2017

| toss = Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to field.

| motm = Shane Watson (Thunder)

| umpires = Greg Davidson and Mick Martell

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/big-bash-league-2016-17/engine/match/1023619.html Scorecard]

| result = Sydney Thunder won by 6 wickets

| notes =

| rain =

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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match24}} 12 January | bg=#CCFFCC | time = 18:40 | daynight = yes

| team1 = (H) Melbourne Renegades

| team2 = Hobart Hurricanes

| score1 = 4/222 (20 overs)

| score2 = 8/223 (20 overs)

| runs1 = Aaron Finch 63 (40)

| wickets1 = Jake Reed 2/54 (4 overs)

| runs2 = Ben McDermott 114 (52)

| wickets2 = Sunil Narine 3/27 (4 overs)

| venue = Etihad Stadium
Attendance: 26,816[https://mobile.twitter.com/EtihadStadiumAU/status/819513960537800709 WHAT A GAME! Thanks to the 26,816 fans who came along and created a spectacular atmosphere!] Retrieved on 12 Jan 2017

| toss = Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to field.

| motm = Ben McDermott (Hurricanes)

| umpires = Phillip Gillespie and Paul Wilson

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/big-bash-league-2016-17/engine/match/1023627.html Scorecard]

| result = Hobart Hurricanes won by 2 wickets

| notes = The Renegades score of 222 set a new record for the highest in BBL history. This was then surpassed by the Hurricanes in the second innings

The combined total of 445 runs set a new record for the highest number of runs scored in a BBL match
Ben McDermott scored the second-highest individual BBL score, and third-fastest BBL century (47 balls)

| rain =

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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match31}} 21 January | bg=#FFCCCC | time = 16:20 | daynight =

| team1 = (H) Hobart Hurricanes

| team2 = Perth Scorchers

| score1 = 6/134 (20 overs)

| score2 = 3/135 (13.5 overs)

| runs1 = D'Arcy Short 36 (24)

| wickets1 = Mitchell Johnson 2/15 (4 overs)

| runs2 = Shaun Marsh 57 (34)

| wickets2 = Clive Rose 1/28 (4 overs)

| venue = Blundstone Arena
Attendance: 17,445

| toss = Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to field.

| motm = Shaun Marsh (Scorchers)

| umpires = Gerard Abood and Michael Graham-Smith

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/big-bash-league-2016-17/engine/match/1023641.html Scorecard]

| result = Perth Scorchers won by 7 wickets

| notes =

| rain =

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Squad

Players with international caps are listed in bold.

Ages are given as of 20 December 2016, the date of the first match of the tournament

No. !Name !Nationality !Date of birth (age) !Batting style !Bowling style !Notes
class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
colspan="7" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"\| Batsmen
style="text-align:center"\|10	George Bailey	{{cr\|AUS}}	{{Birth date and age2\|2015\|12\|20\|1982\|9\|7\|df=y}}	Right-handed	Right arm medium	International Cap
style="text-align:center"\|46	Dominic Michael	{{cr\|AUS}}	{{Birth date and age2\|2015\|12\|20\|1987\|10\|8\|df=y}}	Left-handed	Right-arm medium
style="text-align:center"\|11	Kumar Sangakkara	{{cr\|SRI}}	{{Birth date and age2\|2015\|12\|20\|1977\|10\|27\|df=y}}	Left-handed	Right arm medium	Visa contract & International Cap
style="text-align:center"\|23	D'Arcy Short	{{cr\|AUS}}	{{Birth date and age2\|2015\|12\|20\|1990\|8\|9\|df=y}}	Left-handed	Left arm orthodox spin
style="text-align:center"\|20	Beau Webster	{{cr\|AUS}}	{{Birth date and age2\|2015\|12\|20\|1993\|12\|1\|df=y}}	Right-handed	Right arm off break
style="text-align:center"\|9	Jonathan Wells	{{cr\|AUS}}	{{Birth date and age2\|2015\|12\|20\|1988\|8\|13\|df=y}}	Right-handed	Right arm medium
colspan="7" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"\| All-rounders
style="text-align:center"\|77	James Bazley	{{cr\|AUS}}	{{Birth date and age2\|2015\|12\|20\|1995\|4\|8\|df=y}}	Right-handed	Right arm fast medium
style="text-align:center"\|54	Daniel Christian	{{cr\|AUS}}	{{Birth date and age2\|2015\|12\|20\|1983\|5\|4\|df=y}}	Right-handed	Right arm fast medium	International Cap
style="text-align:center"\|29	Hamish Kingston	{{cr\|AUS}}	{{Birth date and age2\|2015\|12\|20\|1990\|12\|17\|df=y}}	Right-handed	Right arm medium
style="text-align:center"\|15	Simon Milenko	{{cr\|AUS}}	{{Birth date and age2\|2015\|12\|20\|1988\|11\|24\|df=y}}	Right-handed	Right arm fast medium
colspan="7" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"\| Wicketkeepers
style="text-align:center"\|–	Ben McDermott	{{cr\|AUS}}	{{Birth date and age2\|2015\|12\|20\|1994\|12\|12\|df=y}}	Right-handed	Right arm fast medium	Visa contract
style="text-align:center"\|27	Tim Paine	{{cr\|AUS}}	{{Birth date and age2\|2015\|12\|20\|1984\|12\|8\|df=y}}	Right-handed	Right arm medium	Captain & International Cap
colspan="7" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"\| Pace bowlers
style="text-align:center"\|8	Stuart Broad	{{cr\|England}}	{{Birth date and age2\|2015\|12\|20\|1986\|6\|24\|df=y}}	Right-handed	Right arm fast medium	Visa contract & International Cap
style="text-align:center"\|43	Sam Rainbird	{{cr\|AUS}}	{{Birth date and age2\|2015\|12\|20\|1992\|6\|5\|df=y}}	Right-handed	Left arm fast medium
style="text-align:center"\|44	Jake Reed	{{cr\|AUS}}	{{Birth date and age2\|2015\|12\|20\|1990\|9\|28\|df=y}}	Right-handed	Right arm fast medium
style="text-align:center"\|32	Shaun Tait	{{cr\|AUS}}	{{Birth date and age2\|2015\|12\|20\|1983\|2\|22\|df=y}}	Right-handed	Right arm fast	International Cap
colspan="7" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"\| Spin bowlers
style="text-align:center"\|13	Cameron Boyce	{{cr\|AUS}}	{{Birth date and age2\|2015\|12\|20\|1989\|7\|27\|df=y}}	Right-handed	Right arm leg spin	International Cap
style="text-align:center"\|31	Clive Rose	{{cr\|AUS}}	{{Birth date and age2\|2015\|12\|20\|1989\|10\|13\|df=y}}	Right-handed	Left arm orthodox

References

External links

[http://www.hobarthurricanes.com.au/ Official website of the Hobart Hurricanes]
[http://www.bigbash.com.au/ Official website of the Big Bash League]

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