2015–16 Hobart Hurricanes season

Hobart Hurricanes
2015–16 season
CoachDamien Wright (5th season)
Captain(s)Tim Paine (5th season)
Home groundBlundstone Arena, Hobart
BBL7th
BBL FinalsDNQ
Leading Run ScorerGeorge Bailey (240)
Leading Wicket TakerCameron Boyce (11)
Highest home attendance18,149 vs Perth Scorchers
(10 January 2016)
Lowest home attendance14,848 vs Brisbane Heat
(22 December 2015)
Average home attendance16,640 (home matches)

Ladder

Team
Pld W L T NR Pts NRR
Adelaide Strikers 8710014+0.544
Melbourne Stars (RU) 8530010+0.366
Perth Scorchers 8530010+0.181
Sydney Thunder (C) 844008+0.375
Melbourne Renegades 835006−0.041
Brisbane Heat 835006−0.204
Hobart Hurricanes 835006−0.955
Sydney Sixers 826004−0.330
  •      The top four teams qualified for the semi finals.

Last updated: 27 December 2017[1]

Ladder progress

Round12345678
GroundAHAHHAHA
ResultLWWWLLLL
Position86545656
Source: Competitive Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Lose

Regular season

20 December
16:20
Scorecard
(H) Sydney Sixers
7/186 (20 overs)
v
Hobart Hurricanes
91 (15.5 overs)
Brad Haddin 72 (45)
Cameron Boyce 2/25 (4 overs)
George Bailey 62* (45)
Nathan Lyon 5/23 (3.5 overs)
Sydney Sixers won by 95 runs
Sydney Cricket Ground
Attendance: 20,072[2]
Umpires: Simon Fry and Phillip Gillespie
Player of the match: Brad Haddin (Sixers)
  • Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Sam Rainbird (Hurricanes) made his T20 debut.
22 December
19:10 (D/N)
Scorecard
(H) Hobart Hurricanes
3/184 (20 overs)
v
Brisbane Heat
8/164 (20 overs)
Tim Paine 87* (58)
Ben Cutting 1/32 (4 overs)
Jason Floros 42 (23)
Sam Rainbird 3/37 (4 overs)
Hobart Hurricanes won by 20 runs
Blundstone Arena
Attendance: 14,848[3]
Umpires: Greg Davidson and Michael Graham-Smith
Player of the match: Tim Paine (Hurricanes)
  • Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to bat.
  • The crowd of 14,848 is the highest in Tasmanian domestic cricket history, beating the previous record of 14,744 set in the previous season between the same teams.[3]
29 December
18:10 (D/N)
Scorecard
Hobart Hurricanes
4/194 (20 overs)
v
Brisbane Heat (H)
9/179 (20 overs)
Daniel Christian 56* (24)
Samuel Badree 2/27 (4 overs)
Chris Lynn 101 (51)
Jake Reed 3/31 (4 overs)
Hobart Hurricanes won by 15 runs
The Gabba
Attendance: 29,876[4]
Umpires: Ashley Barrow and Simon Fry
Player of the match: Chris Lynn (Heat)
  • Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Sam Heazlett (Heat) made his T20 debut.
1 January
19:10 (D/N)
Scorecard
(H) Hobart Hurricanes
6/163 (20 overs)
v
Sydney Thunder
9/152 (20 overs)
George Bailey 56* (29)
Clint McKay 4/28 (3 overs)
Michael Hussey 71 (51)
Shaun Tait 3/16 (4 overs)
Hobart Hurricanes won by 11 runs
Blundstone Arena
Attendance: 17,151[5]
Umpires: Phillip Gillespie and Geoff Joshua
Player of the match: Shaun Tait (Hurricanes)
  • Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to field.
  • The crowd of 17,151 is the highest crowd at Blundstone Arena for a cricket match and the second highest crowd for any sport at the stadium.[5]
4 January
19:40 (D/N)
Scorecard
(H) Hobart Hurricanes
5/140 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Renegades
5/144 (14 overs)
Daniel Christian 58 (40)
Xavier Doherty 2/19 (3 overs)
Aaron Finch 60 (39)
Cameron Boyce 3/34 (4 overs)
Melbourne Renegades won by 5 wickets
Blundstone Arena
Attendance: 16,412[6]
Umpires: Sam Nogajski and Paul Wilson
Player of the match: Chris Tremain (Renegades)
  • Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field.
6 January
19:40 (D/N)
Scorecard
Hobart Hurricanes
124 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Stars (H)
2/126 (15 overs)
George Bailey 55 (40)
Adam Zampa 2/18 (4 overs)
Glenn Maxwell 56* (32)
Sam Rainbird 1/25 (4 overs)
Melbourne Stars won by 8 wickets
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Attendance: 33,603[7]
Umpires: Geoff Joshua and Sam Nogajski
Player of the match: Glenn Maxwell (Stars)
  • Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field.
10 January
16:20
Scorecard
Perth Scorchers
5/173 (20 overs)
v
Hobart Hurricanes (H)
6/172 (20 overs)
Michael Carberry 62 (35)
Shaun Tait 2/29 (4 overs)
Tim Paine 57 (47)
Ashton Agar 2/38 (4 overs)
Perth Scorchers won by 1 run
Blundstone Arena
Attendance: 18,149[8]
Umpires: Ashley Barrow and Paul Wilson
Player of the match: Michael Carberry (Scorchers)
  • Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat.
  • The crowd of 18,149 is the highest ever crowd for any sport at Blundstone Arena.[8]
13 January
19:10 (D/N)
Scorecard
Hobart Hurricanes
143 (19.3 overs)
v
Adelaide Strikers (H)
4/146 (20 overs)
Tim Paine 45 (39)
Michael Neser 3/26 (3.3 overs)
Tim Ludeman 57* (58)
Simon Milenko 3/25 (4 overs)
Adelaide Strikers won by 6 wickets
Adelaide Oval
Attendance: 49,115[9]
Umpires: Shawn Craig and Paul Wilson
Player of the match: Adil Rashid (Strikers)
  • Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Greg West (Strikers) made his T20 debut.
  • The crowd of 49,115 is the highest at Adelaide Oval for a non-finals BBL match.

2015/16 squad

Players with international caps are listed in bold.

S/N Name Nat Birth date Batting Style Bowling Style Notes
Batsmen
10 George Bailey (1982-09-07) 7 September 1982Right-handedRight arm medium
11 Kumar Sangakkara (1977-10-27) 27 October 1977Left-handedRight arm mediumOverseas player
9 Jonathan Wells (1988-08-13) 13 August 1988Right-handedRight arm medium
20 Beau Webster (1993-12-01) 1 December 1993Right-handedRight-arm off-break
33 Michael Hill (1988-09-29) 29 September 1988Left-handedRight-arm medium
46 Dominic Michael (1987-10-08) 8 October 1987Left-handedRight-arm medium
All-rounders
88 Darren Sammy (1983-12-20) 20 December 1983Right-handedRight arm fast mediumOverseas player
54 Daniel Christian (1983-05-04) 4 May 1983Right-handedRight arm fast medium
15 Simon Milenko (1988-11-24) 24 November 1988Right-handedRight arm fast medium
Wicketkeepers
27 Tim Paine (1984-12-08) 8 December 1984Right-handedRight arm mediumCaptain
51 Ben Dunk (1987-03-11) 11 March 1987Left-handed-
Bowlers
32 Shaun Tait (1983-02-22) 22 February 1983Right-handedRight arm fast
25 Timm van der Gugten (1991-02-25) 25 February 1991Right-handedRight arm fast mediumAustralian born but plays for the Netherlands
44 Jake Reed (1990-09-28) 28 September 1990Right-handedRight arm fast medium
43 Sam Rainbird (1992-06-05) 5 June 1992Right-handedLeft arm fast medium
15 Joe Mennie (1988-12-24) 24 December 1988Right-handedRight arm fast medium
13 Cameron Boyce (1989-07-27) 27 July 1989Right-handedRight arm leg spin
31 Clive Rose (1989-10-13) 13 October 1989Right-handedLeft arm orthodox

Home attendance

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