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2017–18 Perth Scorchers WBBL season

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Perth Scorchers
2017–18 season
CoachAustralia Lisa Keightley
Captain(s)Australia Elyse Villani
Home groundWACA Ground
Lilac Hill Park
WBBL Season3rd
WBBL Finals2nd

The 2017–18 Perth Scorchers WBBL season was the third in the team's history. Coached by Lisa Keightley and captained by Elyse Villani, the team competed in the WBBL|03 competition.

Squad

The following is the Scorchers women squad for WBBL|03. Players with international caps are listed in bold.

No. Name Nat. Birth date Batting Style Bowling Style Notes
Batters
12 Nicole Bolton Australia (1989-01-17) 17 January 1989 (age 35) Left-handed Right arm off spin
22 Lauren Ebsary Australia (1983-03-15) 15 March 1983 (age 41) Right-handed Right-arm medium
11 Heather Graham Australia (1996-10-05) 5 October 1996 (age 27) Right-handed Right arm medium fast
Mikayla Hinkley Australia (1998-05-01) 1 May 1998 (age 26) Right-handed Right arm medium
Meg Lanning Australia (1992-03-25) 25 March 1992 (age 32) Right-handed Right-arm medium Not playing – shoulder injury
28 Chloe Piparo Australia (1994-09-05) 5 September 1994 (age 29) Right-handed Right arm off spin
3 Elyse Villani Australia (1989-10-06) 6 October 1989 (age 34) Right-handed Right arm fast medium Captain
All-rounders
5 Mathilda Carmichael Australia (1994-04-04) 4 April 1994 (age 30) Right-handed Right arm fast medium
Thamsyn Newton New Zealand (1995-06-03) 3 June 1995 (age 29) Right-handed Right-arm medium Overseas international
Ravina Oa Papua New Guinea (1995-04-24) 24 April 1995 (age 29) Right-handed Right arm medium Associate Rookie
Natalie Sciver England (1992-08-20) 20 August 1992 (age 31) Right-handed Right-arm medium Overseas international
Wicketkeepers
4 Megan Banting Australia (1996-02-11) 11 February 1996 (age 28) Right-handed Right arm medium
33 Emily Smith Australia (1995-01-09) 9 January 1995 (age 29) Right-handed Right arm medium
Pace bowlers
26 Katherine Brunt England (1985-07-02) 2 July 1985 (age 39) Right-handed Right arm medium fast Overseas international
8 Piepa Cleary Australia (1996-07-17) 17 July 1996 (age 27) Right-handed Right arm medium
16 Katie-Jane Hartshorn Australia (1994-06-20) 20 June 1994 (age 30) Right-handed Slow left-arm wrist-spin
Spin bowlers
2 Emma King Australia (1992-03-25) 25 March 1992 (age 32) Right-handed Right arm off spin

Sources[1][2]

Ladder

Pos Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR
1 Sydney Sixers (C) 14 10 4 0 20 0.890
2 Sydney Thunder 14 10 4 0 20 0.684
3 Perth Scorchers (RU) 14 8 6 0 16 0.266
4 Adelaide Strikers 14 8 6 0 16 0.250
5 Brisbane Heat 14 7 7 0 14 0.147
6 Melbourne Renegades 14 6 8 0 12 0.092
7 Melbourne Stars 14 5 9 0 10 −0.634
8 Hobart Hurricanes 14 2 12 0 4 −1.733
Source: [3]
  •   The top four teams qualified for the semi finals.


References

  1. ^ Cricket Network (5 December 2017). "Final WBBL|03 squads for each club". cricket.com.au. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
  2. ^ Collins, Adam; Lemon, Geoff (8 December 2017). "World Cup stars set to light up third WBBL season". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Women's Big Bash League Table – 2017–18". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 December 2017.