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2017–18 Hobart Hurricanes WBBL season

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{{Infobox Twenty20 club season

| club = Hobart Hurricanes

| season = 2017–18

| image =

| president =

| coach = Julia Price

| captain = Corinne Hall

| home ground = Blundstone Arena

| preseason comp = League

| preseason result = WBBL

| regularseason comp = {{Abbr|Record|Regular season win–loss and position}}

| regularseason result = 2–12 (8th)

| finals series = Finals

| finals result = {{Abbr|DNQ|Did not qualify}}

| leading runscorer = {{nowrap|Matthews, Redmayne – 297}}

| leading wicket taker = Nicola Hancock – 11

| player of the season = Hayley Matthews

| highest attendance =

| lowest attendance =

| average attendance =

| club membership =

| prevseason = 2016–17

| nextseason = 2018–19

}}

The 2017–18 Hobart Hurricanes Women's season was the third in the team's history. Coached by Julia Price and captained by Corinne Hall, the Hurricanes finished WBBL{{!}}03 in last place.

Squad

Each WBBL|03 squad featured 15 active players, with an allowance of up to five marquee signings including a maximum of three from overseas. Australian marquees were defined as players who made at least ten limited-overs appearances for the national team in the three years prior to the cut-off date (24 April 2017).{{Cite web|title=WBBL{{!}}03: All you need to know guide|url=https://www.cricket.com.au/news/wbbl-03-all-you-need-to-know-guide-tv-schedule-squads-when-fantasy-best-players/2017-12-08|access-date=2021-08-26|website=cricket.com.au|language=en}}

Personnel changes made ahead of the season included:

  • England marquee Heather Knight did not re-sign with the Hurricanes, opting to sit out of the season while recovering from injury. Corinne Hall was subsequently appointed captain, replacing the outgoing Knight (15–14 win–loss record).{{Cite web|title=Hall to captain Hurricanes for WBBL{{!}}03|url=https://www.hobarthurricanes.com.au/news/hall-to-captain-hurricanes-in-wbbl03/2017-11-03|access-date=2021-10-16|website=Hobart Hurricanes|language=en}}
  • New Zealand marquee Amy Satterthwaite departed the Hurricanes, signing with the Melbourne Renegades.
  • England marquee Lauren Winfield signed with the Hurricanes, having played for the Brisbane Heat in WBBL|02 as a replacement player.
  • Indian marquee Veda Krishnamurthy signed with the Hurricanes, marking her first appearance in the league.
  • Julie Hunter departed the Hurricanes, retiring from cricket after WBBL|02.
  • Erin Burns departed the Hurricanes, signing with the Sydney Sixers.
  • Stefanie Daffara signed with the Hurricanes, departing the Sydney Thunder.
  • Nicola Hancock signed with the Hurricanes, having previously played for the Melbourne Renegades.

Changes made during the season included:

  • Irish marquee Isobel Joyce signed as a replacement player for the second-consecutive season. Joyce also stood in as acting captain for five games.{{Cite web|date=2018-01-18|title=Hurricanes Break Through In Thriller {{!}} Hobart Hurricanes - BBL|url=https://www.hobarthurricanes.com.au/news/match-report/hurricanes-triumph-in-wbbl-thriller/2018-01-15|access-date=2021-10-16|archive-date=18 January 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180118102112/https://www.hobarthurricanes.com.au/news/match-report/hurricanes-triumph-in-wbbl-thriller/2018-01-15|url-status=bot: unknown}}{{Cite web|title=Joyce leads Hobart Hurricanes to victory|url=https://www.cricketeurope.com/DATABASE/ARTICLES2018/articles/000001/000195.shtml|access-date=2021-10-16|website=www.cricketeurope.com}}

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.{{Cite web|title=Final WBBL{{!}}03 squads for each club|url=https://www.cricket.com.au/news/rebel-womens-big-bash-league-wbbl-final-squad-lists-wbbl03-players/2017-12-05|access-date=2021-10-16|website=cricket.com.au|language=en}}{{cite web|author1=Cricket Network|date=24 November 2017|title=Thunder shapes up as Hurricanes finalise list|url=http://www.cricket.com.au/news/wbbl-thunder-hurricanes-signings-contract-kaur-matthews-phillips-daffara-hancock/2017-11-24|website=cricket.com.au|accessdate=29 November 2017}}{{cite web|author1=Cricket Network|date=29 November 2017|title=ICC rookies bound for the WBBL|url=http://www.cricket.com.au/news/wbbl-icc-rookies-kim-garth-ireland-scotland-netherlands-papua-new-guide-netherlands-bangladesh/2017-11-29|website=cricket.com.au|accessdate=29 November 2017}}{{Cite web|title=Women's Big Bash League, 2017/18 - Hobart Hurricanes Women Cricket Team Records & Stats {{!}} ESPNcricinfo.com|url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=12010&team=5649&type=tournament|access-date=2021-10-16|website=Cricinfo}}

class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"

! style="background:#69359c; color:white;" |{{Tooltip|No.|Shirt number}}

! style="background:#69359c; color:white;" |Name

! style="background:#69359c; color:white;" |{{Tooltip|Nat.|Nationality}}

! style="background:#69359c; color:white;" |Birth date

! style="background:#69359c; color:white;" |Batting style

! style="background:#69359c; color:white;" |Bowling style

! style="background:#69359c; color:white;" |{{Tooltip|G|Games played}}

! style="background:#69359c; color:white; border-left-width: 2px;" |{{Tooltip|R|Runs scored}}

! style="background:#69359c; color:white;" |{{Tooltip|SR|Batting strike rate}}

! style="background:#69359c; color:white; border-left-width: 2px;" |{{Tooltip|W|Wickets taken}}

! style="background:#69359c; color:white;" |{{Tooltip|E|Economy rate}}

! style="background:#69359c; color:white; border-left-width: 2px;" |{{Tooltip|C|Catches}}

! style="background:#69359c; color:white;" |{{Tooltip|S|Stumpings}}

! style="background:#69359c; color:white;" |Notes

colspan="14" style="background: #DCDCDC" align="center" | Batters
align="center"

| 7

Stefanie Daffara{{flagicon|AUS}}13 June 1995Right-handedRight-arm medium12style="border-left-width: 2px" |18189.16style="border-left-width: 2px" |––style="border-left-width: 2px" |0–
align="center"

|3

Erin Fazackerley{{flagicon|AUS}}3 July 1998Right-handedRight-arm medium5style="border-left-width: 2px" |30120.00style="border-left-width: 2px" |18.40style="border-left-width: 2px" |3–
align="center"

|27

Corinne Hall{{flagicon|AUS}}12 October 1987Right-handedRight-arm off spin12style="border-left-width: 2px" |6075.94style="border-left-width: 2px" |––style="border-left-width: 2px" |5–Captain
align="center"

| 33

Isobel Joyce{{flagicon|IRE}}25 July 1983Right-handedLeft-arm medium6style="border-left-width: 2px" |9996.11style="border-left-width: 2px" |16.72style="border-left-width: 2px" |1–Overseas marquee (replacement)
align="center"

| 79

Veda Krishnamurthy{{criconw|IND}}16 October 1992Right-handedRight-arm leg spin9style="border-left-width: 2px" |144101.40style="border-left-width: 2px" |110.20style="border-left-width: 2px" |2–Overseas marquee
align="center"

|99

Sasha Moloney{{flagicon|AUS}}14 July 1992Right-handedRight-arm off spin8style="border-left-width: 2px" |47117.50style="border-left-width: 2px" |––style="border-left-width: 2px" |3–
align="center"

|74

Emma Thompson{{flagicon|AUS}}2 December 1990Right-handedRight-arm medium4style="border-left-width: 2px" |2261.11style="border-left-width: 2px" |27.57style="border-left-width: 2px" |0–
align="center"

| 58

Lauren Winfield{{flagicon|ENG}}16 August 1990Right-handed–8style="border-left-width: 2px" |7280.00style="border-left-width: 2px" |––style="border-left-width: 2px" |3–Overseas marquee
colspan="14" style="background: #DCDCDC" align="center" | All-rounders
align="center"

| 50

Hayley Matthews{{criconw|BAR}}19 March 1998Right-handedRight-arm off spin14style="border-left-width: 2px" |29794.28style="border-left-width: 2px" |66.91style="border-left-width: 2px" |5–Overseas marquee
align="center"

|4

Veronica Pyke{{flagicon|AUS}}4 November 1981Right-handedLeft-arm medium14style="border-left-width: 2px" |13994.55style="border-left-width: 2px" |67.22style="border-left-width: 2px" |1–
align="center"

|2

Celeste Raack{{flagicon|AUS}}18 May 1994Right-handedRight-arm leg spin11style="border-left-width: 2px" |1794.44style="border-left-width: 2px" |27.53style="border-left-width: 2px" |2–
colspan="14" style="background: #DCDCDC" align="center" | Wicket-keepers
align="center"

|

Sarah Bryce{{criconw|SCO}}8 January 2000Right-handed––style="border-left-width: 2px" |––style="border-left-width: 2px" |––style="border-left-width: 2px" |––Associate Rookie
align="center"

| 8

Georgia Redmayne{{flagicon|AUS}}8 December 1993Left-handed–14style="border-left-width: 2px" |29786.58style="border-left-width: 2px" |––style="border-left-width: 2px" |21
colspan="14" style="background: #DCDCDC" align="center" | Bowlers
align="center"

|9

Katelyn Fryett{{flagicon|AUS}}28 May 1992Right-handedRight-arm fast medium9style="border-left-width: 2px" |2589.28style="border-left-width: 2px" |38.55style="border-left-width: 2px" |2–
align="center"

|44

Nicola Hancockalign="center" |{{flagicon|AUS}}8 November 1995Right-handedRight-arm fast medium14style="border-left-width: 2px" |3367.34style="border-left-width: 2px" |116.48style="border-left-width: 2px" |0–
align="center"

|12

Brooke Hepburn{{flagicon|AUS}}4 October 1990Right-handedRight-arm medium12style="border-left-width: 2px" |3284.21style="border-left-width: 2px" |77.96style="border-left-width: 2px" |2–
align="center"

|10

Meg Phillips{{flagicon|AUS}}2 February 1996Right-handedRight-arm medium2style="border-left-width: 2px" |00.00style="border-left-width: 2px" |09.00style="border-left-width: 2px" |1–

Ladder

{{2017–18 Women's Big Bash League table}}

Fixtures

{{main|2017–18 Women's Big Bash League season#Fixtures}}

All times are local

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{{Limited overs matches|date=9 December 2017|venue=Gliderol Stadium, Glenelg|rain=|notes=Streamed on cricket.com.au|result=Adelaide Strikers won by 45 runs|report=[http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118473.html Scorecard]|umpires=Steven Farrell and Luke Uthenwoldt|motm=Sophie Devine (Strikers)|toss=Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to field|wickets2=Tahlia McGrath 2/15 (3 overs)|time=14:30|runs2=Hayley Matthews 35 (27)|wickets1=Brooke Hepburn 2/35 (4 overs)|runs1=Sophie Devine 46 (21)|score2=9/138 (20 overs)|score1=3/183 (20 overs)|team2=Hobart Hurricanes|team1=Adelaide Strikers|daynight=|round={{anchor|match2}} Match 2|bg=#FFCCCC}}

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{{Limited overs matches|date=10 December 2017|venue=Gliderol Stadium, Glenelg|rain=|notes=Streamed on cricket.com.au|result=Adelaide Strikers won by 83 runs|report=[http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118476.html Scorecard]|umpires=Craig Thomas and Luke Uthenwoldt|motm=Suzie Bates (Strikers)|toss=Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to bat|wickets2=Amanda-Jade Wellington 3/9 (4 overs)|time=12:30|runs2=Veda Krishnamurthy 21 (24)|wickets1=Veronica Pyke 4/17 (4 overs)|runs1=Suzie Bates 102 (65)|score2=93 (18.5 overs)|score1=6/176 (20 overs)|team2=Hobart Hurricanes|team1=Adelaide Strikers|daynight=|round={{anchor|match5}} Match 5|bg=#FFCCCC}}

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{{Limited overs matches|date=17 December 2017|venue=Blundstone Arena, Hobart|rain=|notes=Streamed on cricket.com.au

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{{Single-innings cricket match|date=23 December 2017|venue=Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney|rain=|notes=Broadcast by Network Ten

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{{Single-innings cricket match|date=30 December 2017|venue=University of Tasmania Stadium, Launceston|rain=|notes=Streamed on cricket.com.au|result=Sydney Thunder won by 7 wickets (with 22 balls remaining)|report=[http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118492.html Scorecard]|umpires=Muhammad Qureshi and G Beechey|motm=Stafanie Taylor (Thunder)|toss=Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to bat|wickets2=Brooke Hepburn 2/14 (3 overs)|time=14:20|runs2=Rachael Haynes 64 (49)|score2=3/116 (16.2 overs)|team2=Sydney Thunder|wickets1=Stafanie Taylor 4/15 (4 overs)|runs1=Hayley Matthews 39 (40)|score1=8/112 (20 overs)|team1=Hobart Hurricanes|round={{anchor|match21}} Match 21|bg=#FFCCCC}}

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{{Single-innings cricket match|date=31 December 2017|venue=University of Tasmania Stadium, Launceston|rain=|notes=Streamed on cricket.com.au|result=Sydney Thunder won by 8 wickets (with 30 balls remaining)|report=[http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118493.html Scorecard]|umpires=Muhammad Qureshi and Darren Close|motm=Samantha Bates (Thunder)|toss=Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to bat|wickets2=Celeste Raack 1/14 (3 overs)|time=11:00|runs2=Alex Blackwell 43* (34)|score2=2/99 (15 overs)|team2=Sydney Thunder|wickets1=Samantha Bates 3/12 (4 overs)|runs1=Stefanie Daffara 30 (32)|score1=97 (19.4 overs)|team1=Hobart Hurricanes|round={{anchor|match22}} Match 22|bg=#FFCCCC}}

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{{Limited overs matches|date=7 January 2018|venue=Blundstone Arena, Hobart|rain=|notes=Streamed on cricket.com.au|result=Brisbane Heat won by 8 wickets (with 32 balls remaining)|report=[http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118499.html Scorecard]|umpires=Darren Close and Muhammad Qureshi|motm=Beth Mooney (Heat)|toss=Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to field|wickets2=Veda Krishnamurthy 1/18 (2 overs)|time=10:00|runs2=Beth Mooney 62* (43)|wickets1=Jess Jonassen 2/17 (4 overs)|runs1=Hayley Matthews 34 (40)|score2=2/114 (14.4 overs)|score1=4/111 (20 overs)|team2=Brisbane Heat|team1=Hobart Hurricanes|daynight=|round={{anchor|match28}} Match 28|bg=#FFCCCC}}

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{{Limited overs matches|date=8 January 2018|venue=Blundstone Arena, Hobart|rain=|notes=Streamed on cricket.com.au|result=Brisbane Heat won by 42 runs|report=[http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118501.html Scorecard]|umpires=Darren Close and Wade Stewart|motm=Kirby Short (Heat)|toss=Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to field|wickets2=Haidee Birkett 2/18 (2.5 overs)|time=10:00|runs2=Veda Krishnamurthy 33 (20)|wickets1=Emma Thompson 2/26 (4 overs)|runs1=Kirby Short 79 (55)|score2=126 (18.5 overs)|score1=4/168 (20 overs)|team1=Brisbane Heat|team2=Hobart Hurricanes|daynight=|round={{anchor|match30}} Match 30|bg=#FFCCCC}}

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{{Limited overs matches|date=14 January 2018|venue=Blundstone Arena, Hobart|rain=|notes=Streamed on cricket.com.au|result=Melbourne Renegades won by 10 wickets (with 51 balls remaining)|report=[http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118508.html Scorecard]|umpires=Wade Stewart and Muhammad Qureshi|motm=Sophie Molineux (Renegades)|toss=Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field|wickets2=|time=10:00|runs2=Sophie Molineux 53* (39)|wickets1=Maitlan Brown 3/28 (3.5 overs)|runs1=Hayley Matthews 40 (40)|score2=0/102 (17.2 overs)|score1=100 (18.5 overs)|team1=Hobart Hurricanes|team2=Melbourne Renegades|daynight=|round={{anchor|match37}} Match 37|bg=#FFCCCC}}

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{{Limited overs matches|date=15 January 2018|venue=Blundstone Arena, Hobart|rain=|notes=Streamed on cricket.com.au|result=Hobart Hurricanes won by 4 runs|report=[http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118510.html Scorecard]|umpires=G Beechey and Darren Close|motm=Brooke Hepburn (Hurricanes)|toss=Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field|wickets2=Brooke Hepburn 3/24 (4 overs)|time=14:50|runs2=Amy Satterthwaite 65 (58)|wickets1=Lea Tahuhu 3/25 (4 overs)|runs1=Veda Krishnamurthy 40 (35)|score2=6/116 (20 overs)|score1=9/120 (20 overs)|team2=Melbourne Renegades|team1=Hobart Hurricanes|daynight=|round={{anchor|match39}} Match 39|bg=#CCFFCC}}

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{{Limited overs matches|date=20 January 2018|venue=WACA Ground, Perth|rain=|notes=Streamed on cricket.com.au|result=Perth Scorchers won by 9 wickets (with 24 balls remaining)|report=[http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118515.html Scorecard]|umpires=J Paterson and Trent Steenholdt|motm=Elyse Villani (Scorchers)|toss=Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to field|wickets2=Nicola Hancock 1/25 (4 overs)|time=13:30|runs2=Elyse Villani 70* (48)|wickets1=Piepa Cleary 2/11 (3 overs)|runs1=Isobel Joyce 52* (47)|score2=1/126 (16 overs)|score1=4/122 (20 overs)|team1=Hobart Hurricanes|team2=Perth Scorchers|daynight=|round={{anchor|match44}} Match 44|bg=#FFCCCC}}

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{{Limited overs matches|date=21 January 2018|venue=Lilac Hill Park, Perth|rain=|notes=Streamed on cricket.com.au|result=Perth Scorchers won by 6 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)|report=[http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118516.html Scorecard]|umpires=James Hewitt and J Paterson|motm=Nicole Bolton (Scorchers)|toss=Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to field|wickets2=Katelyn Fryett 2/20 (4 overs)|time=14:00|runs2=Nicole Bolton 60* (61)|wickets1=Thamsyn Newton 1/7 (1 over)|runs1=Georgia Redmayne 53 (49)|score2=4/134 (18.5 overs)|score1=7/130 (20 overs)|team2=Perth Scorchers|team1=Hobart Hurricanes|daynight=|round={{anchor|match45}} Match 45|bg=#FFCCCC}}

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{{Limited overs matches|date=27 January 2018|venue=Melbourne Cricket Ground|rain=|notes=Broadcast by Network Ten|result=Melbourne Stars won by 7 wickets (with 12 balls remaining)|report=[http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118520.html Scorecard]|umpires=Daryl Brigham and Darren Close|motm=Katie Mack (Stars)|toss=Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field|wickets2=Nicola Hancock 2/18 (4 overs)|time=12:20|runs2=Katie Mack 42 (44)|wickets1=Alana King 2/23 (4 overs)|runs1=Hayley Matthews 34 (30)|score2=3/108 (18 overs)|score1=7/107 (20 overs)|team1=Hobart Hurricanes|team2=Melbourne Stars|daynight=|round={{anchor|match49}} Match 49|bg=#FFCCCC}}

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{{Limited overs matches|date=28 January 2018|venue=Melbourne Cricket Ground|rain=|notes=Streamed on cricket.com.au|result=Hobart Hurricanes won by 2 runs|report=[http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118524.html Scorecard]|umpires=Stephen Brne and Dale Ireland|motm=Hayley Matthews (Hurricanes)|toss=Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field|wickets2=Nicola Hancock 2/22 (4 overs)|time=12:00|runs2=Erin Osborne 30 (29)|wickets1=Erin Osborne 3/23 (4 overs)|runs1=Hayley Matthews 44 (44)|score2=7/128 (20 overs)|score1=6/130 (20 overs)|team2=Melbourne Stars|team1=Hobart Hurricanes|daynight=|round={{anchor|match53}} Match 53|bg=#CCFFCC}}

Statistics and awards

  • Most runs: Hayley Matthews, Georgia Redmayne – 297 each (equal 17th in the league){{Cite web|title=Women's Big Bash League, 2017/18 Cricket Team Records & Stats {{!}} ESPNcricinfo.com|url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/batting/most_runs_career.html?id=12010&type=tournament|access-date=2021-10-15|website=Cricinfo}}
  • Highest score in an innings: Georgia Redmayne – 53 (49) vs Perth Scorchers, 21 January 2018{{Cite web|title=Women's Big Bash League, 2017/18 Cricket Team Records & Stats {{!}} ESPNcricinfo.com|url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/batting/most_runs_innings.html?id=12010&type=tournament|access-date=2021-10-15|website=Cricinfo}}
  • Most wickets: Nicola Hancock – 11 (equal 24th in the league){{Cite web|title=Women's Big Bash League, 2017/18 Cricket Team Records & Stats {{!}} ESPNcricinfo.com|url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/bowling/most_wickets_career.html?id=12010&type=tournament|access-date=2021-10-15|website=Cricinfo}}
  • Best bowling figures in an innings: Veronica Pyke – 4/17 (4 overs) vs Adelaide Strikers, 10 December 2017{{Cite web|title=Women's Big Bash League, 2017/18 Cricket Team Records & Stats {{!}} ESPNcricinfo.com|url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/bowling/best_figures_innings.html?id=12010&type=tournament|access-date=2021-10-15|website=Cricinfo}}
  • Most catches (fielder): Corinne Hall, Hayley Matthews – 5 each (equal 17th in the league){{Cite web|title=Women's Big Bash League, 2017/18 Cricket Team Records & Stats {{!}} ESPNcricinfo.com|url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/fielding/most_catches_career.html?id=12010&type=tournament|access-date=2021-10-15|website=Cricinfo}}
  • Player of the Match awards: Brooke Hepburn, Hayley Matthews – 1 each
  • Hurricanes Player of the Tournament: Hayley Matthews{{Cite web|title=Skipper George Bailey Claims First Ricky Ponting Medal|url=http://www.crickettas.com.au/news/skipper-george-bailey-claims-first-ricky-ponting-medal/2018-03-31|website=crickettas.com.au|language=en|access-date=2020-05-18}}

References

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