2016–17 Women's Big Bash League season
The 2016–17 Women's Big Bash League season or WBBL|02 was the second season of Women's Big Bash League (WBBL), the semi-professional women's Twenty20 domestic cricket competition in Australia. The tournament ran from 10 December 2016 to 28 January 2017.[2][3] Each WBBL team consisted of a squad of 15 players and was aligned with one of the men's teams in the Big Bash League.[4]
Logo of the 2016–17 Women's Big Bash League season | |
Dates | 10 December 2016 – 28 January 2017[1] |
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Administrator(s) | Cricket Australia |
Cricket format | Twenty20 |
Tournament format(s) | Double round robin and knockout finals |
Champions | Sydney Sixers (1st title) |
Participants | 8 |
Matches played | 59 |
Attendance | 121,000 (2,051 per match) |
Player of the series | Beth Mooney (BRH) |
Most runs | Meg Lanning (MLS) – 502 |
Most wickets | Sarah Aley (SYS) – 28 |
Official website | bigbash |
There was greater live television coverage, through Network Ten, with 12 games screened live throughout the season, including 4 stand-alone games on the opening weekend. This included the Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Stars match, which was shown on Network Ten's primary channel during prime time - a first for stand-alone women's sporting match in Australia.[2] The remaining 47 games were streamed live through Cricket Australia's Live app and Website, and the WBBL Facebook page.[5]
Teams
Each squad featured 15 active players, with an allowance of up to five marquee signings including a maximum of three from overseas. Australian marquees are classed as players who made at least ten limited-overs appearances for the national team between 1 July 2013 and 1 July 2016.[6][7]
Points table
Team |
Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
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Sydney Sixers (C) | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18 | +0.442 |
Perth Scorchers (RU) | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | +0.300 |
Brisbane Heat | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | +0.046 |
Hobart Hurricanes | 14 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 15 | −0.034 |
Melbourne Stars | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | +0.256 |
Sydney Thunder | 14 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 12 | −0.046 |
Melbourne Renegades | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 11.5 | −0.519 |
Adelaide Strikers | 14 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 8 | −0.541 |
- The top four teams qualified for the semi finals.
Last updated: 27 December 2017[8]
Win–loss table
Below is a summary of results for each team's fourteen regular season matches, plus finals where applicable, in chronological order. A team's opponent for any given match is listed above the margin of victory/defeat.
Team's results→ | Won | Tied | Lost | N/R |
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Fixtures
Format of the group stage was a double round-robin tournament, with teams playing each other twice. Some matches were played in neutral cities as a result of occasional carnival weekends where as many as all eight teams were scheduled at the same venue. There were 14 double header fixtures with the men's Big Bash League, and the semi-finals and final were also played as a double header.
Week 1
Perth Scorchers 6/119 (20 overs) |
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Hobart Hurricanes 5/120 (19 overs) |
- Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to field
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Adelaide Strikers 116 (19.3 overs) |
v |
Melbourne Renegades 102 (19.1 overs) |
- Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field
- Broadcast by Network Ten
Melbourne Stars 8/147 (20 overs) |
v |
Sydney Thunder 4/141 (20 overs) |
- Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to bat
- Broadcast by Network Ten
Adelaide Strikers 6/128 (20 overs) |
v |
Melbourne Renegades 3/131 (19.3 overs) |
- Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to bat
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Perth Scorchers 4/142 (20 overs) |
v |
Hobart Hurricanes 9/125 (20 overs) |
- Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat
- Broadcast by Network Ten
Sydney Sixers 6/138 (20 overs) |
v |
Brisbane Heat 5/142 (19.2 overs) |
- Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to bat
- Broadcast by Network Ten
Brisbane Heat 9/83 (20 overs) |
v |
Sydney Sixers 2/86 (16 overs) |
- Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to bat
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Melbourne Stars 9/116 (20 overs) |
v |
Sydney Thunder 2/121 (18.5 overs) |
Jess Cameron 36 (39) Harmanpreet Kaur 4/27 (4 overs) |
- Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to bat
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Week 2
Sydney Thunder |
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Adelaide Strikers |
- Persistent rain meant the match was abandoned without a ball bowled[9]
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Brisbane Heat 9/101 (20 overs) |
v |
Perth Scorchers 2/102 (17.1 overs) |
- Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to field
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Sydney Sixers 8/122 (20 overs) |
v |
Melbourne Stars 3/124 (17.2 overs) |
- Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to bat
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Sydney Thunder 5/102 (20 overs) |
v |
Adelaide Strikers 4/103 (17.5 overs) |
- Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to bat
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Hobart Hurricanes 4/133 (20 overs) |
v |
Melbourne Renegades 5/130 (20 overs) |
- Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Sydney Sixers 8/111 (20 overs) |
v |
Melbourne Stars 3/115 (16.5 overs) |
- Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Hobart Hurricanes 5/121 (20 overs) |
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Melbourne Renegades 6/121 (20 overs) |
- Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Perth Scorchers 9/94 (20 overs) |
v |
Brisbane Heat 2/95 (12.5 overs) |
- Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to field
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Week 3
Melbourne Stars 2/148 (20 overs) |
v |
Brisbane Heat 7/94 (20 overs) |
- Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to field
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Melbourne Renegades 4/110 (20 overs) |
v |
Sydney Thunder 2/114 (15.5 overs) |
- Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to field
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Hobart Hurricanes 3/143 (20 overs) |
v |
Adelaide Strikers 3/146 (16.3 overs) |
- Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to field
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Brisbane Heat 5/129 (20 overs) |
v |
Melbourne Stars 6/124 (20 overs) |
- Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to bat
- Play was delayed when Brisbane Heat's Deandra Dottin sustained a head injury while fielding[10]
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Melbourne Renegades 6/93 (20 overs) |
v |
Sydney Thunder 2/96 (11.4 overs) |
Danielle Wyatt 26 (21) Erin Osborne 3/23 (4 overs) |
- Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to field
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Hobart Hurricanes |
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Adelaide Strikers |
- Match was washed out, Strikers' second washout for the season [11]
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Sydney Sixers 3/164 (20 overs) |
v |
Sydney Thunder 7/131 (20 overs) |
- Sydney Thunder won the toss and chose to field
- Double header with BBL game
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Hobart Hurricanes 8/106 (20 overs) |
v |
Sydney Sixers 3/110 (18.2 overs) |
- Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to bat
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Perth Scorchers 5/155 (20 overs) |
v |
Melbourne Renegades 7/123 (20 overs) |
- Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field
- Melbourne Renegades were penalised 0.5 points for slow over rate
- Double header with BBL game
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Week 4
Adelaide Strikers 9/82 (20 overs) |
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Perth Scorchers 4/85 (15.5 overs) |
- Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to bat
- Double header with BBL game
- Broadcast by Network Ten
Melbourne Stars 3/127 (20 overs) |
v |
Melbourne Renegades 1/52 (5.3 overs) |
Meg Lanning 64 (53) Nicole Goodwin 1/29 (4 overs) |
Sydney Thunder 8/132 (20 overs) |
v |
Brisbane Heat 9/129 (20 overs) |
- Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to field
- Sydney Thunder was penalised 1 point for slow over rate
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Sydney Sixers 3/161 (20 overs) |
v |
Adelaide Strikers 5/142 (20 overs) |
- Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to bat
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Sydney Thunder 8/115 (20 overs) |
v |
Brisbane Heat 1/117 (18.5 overs) |
Beth Mooney 75* (66) |
- Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to bat
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Adelaide Strikers 94 (19.5 overs) |
v |
Sydney Sixers 6/97 (17.5 overs) |
- Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to bat
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Perth Scorchers 7/131 (20 overs) |
v |
Melbourne Renegades 5/132 (18.1 overs) |
Danielle Wyatt 43 (42) Emma King 2/30 (4 overs) |
- Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Melbourne Stars 6/117 (20 overs) |
v |
Perth Scorchers 1/118 (16.1 overs) |
- Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to field
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Hobart Hurricanes 3/171 (20 overs) |
v |
Sydney Thunder 9/127 (20 overs) |
- Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to bat
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Week 5
Melbourne Stars 7/127 (20 overs) |
v |
Melbourne Renegades 5/128 (19.3 overs) |
Danielle Wyatt 40 (31) Gemma Triscari 1/17 (4 overs) |
- Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field
- Double header with BBL game
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Brisbane Heat 2/153 (20 overs) |
v |
Hobart Hurricanes 8/138 (20 overs) |
- Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to bat
- Double header with BBL game
- Broadcast by Network Ten
Sydney Sixers 6/132 (20 overs) |
v |
Perth Scorchers 6/120 (20 overs) |
- Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to bat
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Perth Scorchers 9/129 (20 overs) |
v |
Sydney Sixers 6/133 (19.3 overs) |
- Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat
- Double header with BBL game
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Brisbane Heat 122 (19.4 overs) |
v |
Hobart Hurricanes 2/123 (18.2 overs) |
- Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to bat
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Adelaide Strikers 9/94 (20 overs) |
v |
Melbourne Stars 4/96 (16.5 overs) |
- Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field
- Double header with BBL game
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
- Former Australian player Sarah Elliott made her last WBBL appearance[13]
Week 6
Sydney Sixers 6/134 (20 overs) |
v |
Hobart Hurricanes 8/118 (20 overs) |
- Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to field
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Melbourne Stars 125 (19.3 overs) |
v |
Adelaide Strikers 88 (17.4 overs) |
Jess Cameron 42 (48) Megan Schutt 2/15 (4 overs) |
- Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to field
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Melbourne Renegades 102 (18.5 overs) |
v |
Brisbane Heat 5/105 (17.5 overs) |
Beth Mooney 45 (39) Danielle Wyatt 2/12 (3 overs) |
- Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to field
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Sydney Sixers 7/138 (20 overs) |
v |
Sydney Thunder 6/138 (20 overs) |
- Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to bat
- Double header with BBL game
- Broadcast by Network Ten
Adelaide Strikers 6/120 (20 overs) |
v |
Perth Scorchers 3/122 (18 overs) |
- Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to field
- Double header with BBL game
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
- Former Australian player Shelley Nitschke made her last WBBL appearance[15]
Brisbane Heat 8/125 (20 overs) |
v |
Melbourne Renegades 3/102 (14 overs) |
- Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field
- Melbourne Renegades' target revised to 102 runs from 15 overs following a rain delay
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Perth Scorchers 4/130 (20 overs) |
v |
Melbourne Stars 9/97 (20 overs) |
- Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Sydney Thunder 9/115 (20 overs) |
v |
Hobart Hurricanes 4/117 (18.2 overs) |
- Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to bat
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
- Amy Satterthwaite became the third player to take a WBBL hat-trick
Week 7
Adelaide Strikers 5/139 (20 overs) |
v |
Brisbane Heat 1/142 (15 overs) |
- Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to field
- Double header with BBL game
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Perth Scorchers 5/149 (20 overs) |
v |
Sydney Thunder 6/145 (20 overs) |
- Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to field
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Hobart Hurricanes 3/115 (14 overs) |
v |
Melbourne Stars 6/98 (12 overs) |
- Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field
- Hobart Hurricanes' innings reduced to 14 overs due to rain delay
- Melbourne Stars' target revised to 98 runs from 12 overs
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Sydney Sixers 5/148 (20 overs) |
v |
Melbourne Renegades 4/150 (18.4 overs) |
- Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
- Former Australian player Lisa Sthalekar made her last WBBL appearance[16]
Brisbane Heat 6/127 (20 overs) |
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Adelaide Strikers 8/127 (20 overs) |
- Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to field
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Melbourne Stars 8/135 (20 overs) |
v |
Hobart Hurricanes 6/136 (19.5 overs) |
- Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to bat
- Double header with BBL game
- Broadcast by Network Ten
Sydney Sixers 5/158 (20 overs) |
v |
Melbourne Renegades 9/123 (20 overs) |
- Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Perth Scorchers 4/131 (20 overs) |
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Sydney Thunder 5/134 (19.1 overs) |
- Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat
- Broadcast by cricket.com.au
Knockout phase
Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||
1 | Sydney Sixers | 6/169 | |||||||
4 | Hobart Hurricanes | 66 | |||||||
2 | Perth Scorchers | 7/117 | |||||||
1 | Sydney Sixers | 5/124 | |||||||
2 | Perth Scorchers | 1/125 | |||||||
3 | Brisbane Heat | 5/124 | |||||||
Semi-finals
Brisbane Heat 5/124 (20 overs) |
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Perth Scorchers 1/125 (15.4 overs) |
Elyse Villani 52 (48) |
- Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to field
- Played as a double header with BBL semi-final 1
- Broadcast by Network Ten
Sydney Sixers 6/169 (20 overs) |
v |
Hobart Hurricanes 66 (14.1 overs) |
- Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to bat
- Played as a double header with BBL semi-final 2
- Broadcast by Network Ten
- Hobart Hurricanes set a new record for lowest all out WBBL team score[17]
- Sydney Sixers set a new record for biggest WBBL winning margin (by runs)[18]
- Former Australian player Julie Hunter made her last WBBL appearance[19]
Final
Sydney Sixers 5/124 (20 overs) |
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Perth Scorchers 7/117 (20 overs) |
- Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to field
- Played as a double header with BBL final
- Sydney Sixers won their first WBBL title
- Broadcast by Network Ten
Statistics
Highest totals
Team | Score | Against | Venue | Date | |||||
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Hobart Hurricanes | 3/171 (20 overs) | Sydney Thunder | UTAS Stadium | 5 January 2017 | |||||
Sydney Sixers | 6/169 (20 overs) | Hobart Hurricanes | The Gabba | 25 January 2017 | |||||
Sydney Sixers | 3/164 (20 overs) | Sydney Thunder | Spotless Stadium | 28 December 2016 | |||||
Sydney Sixers | 6/161 (20 overs) | Adelaide Strikers | Adelaide Oval | 2 January 2017 | |||||
Sydney Sixers | 5/158 (20 overs) | Melbourne Renegades | North Sydney Oval | 21 January 2017 | |||||
Last Updated: 28 January 2017 |
Most runs
Player | Team | Mat | Inns | Runs | Ave | SR | HS | 100 | 50 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Melbourne Stars | 13 | 13 | 502 | 45.63 | 120.09 | 97* | 0 | 5 | |
Brisbane Heat | 15 | 15 | 482 | 43.81 | 115.58 | 78* | 0 | 5 | |
Sydney Sixers | 16 | 16 | 479 | 29.93 | 123.77 | 84 | 0 | 4 | |
Perth Scorchers | 16 | 16 | 442 | 29.46 | 107.02 | 74 | 0 | 5 | |
Sydney Sixers | 16 | 16 | 414 | 27.60 | 114.68 | 56 | 0 | 3 | |
Last Updated: 28 January 2017 |
Most wickets
Player | Team | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Ave | Econ | BBI | SR |
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Sydney Sixers | 16 | 16 | 28 | 11.75 | 5.68 | 4/23 | 12.3 | |
Melbourne Renegades | 14 | 14 | 21 | 14.80 | 5.92 | 3/16 | 15.0 | |
Hobart Hurricanes | 14 | 14 | 20 | 15.95 | 6.78 | 5/19 | 14.1 | |
Brisbane Heat | 15 | 15 | 18 | 15.88 | 5.13 | 3/12 | 18.5 | |
Perth Scorchers | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19.88 | 5.92 | 2/10 | 20.1 | |
Last Updated: 28 January 2017 |
Awards
Player of the tournament
Player of the Tournament votes are awarded on a 3-2-1 basis by the two standing umpires at the conclusion of every match, meaning a player can receive a maximum of six votes per game.
Pos. | Player | Team | Votes |
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1st | Brisbane Heat | 34 | |
2nd | Hobart Hurricanes | 29 | |
3rd | Sydney Sixers | 26 | |
=4th | Melbourne Stars | 24 | |
=4th | Sydney Sixers | 24 |
Source: WBBL|02 Player of the tournament
Team of the tournament
An honorary XI recognising the standout performers of WBBL|02 was named by bigbash.com.au:
Meg Lanning (Melbourne Stars) Beth Mooney (Brisbane Heat) Ellyse Perry (Sydney Sixers) Ashleigh Gardner (Sydney Sixers) Sophie Devine (Adelaide Strikers) Jess Jonassen (Brisbane Heat) Katherine Brunt (Perth Scorchers) Marizanne Kapp (Sydney Sixers) Sarah Aley (Sydney Sixers) Kristen Beams (Melbourne Stars) Molly Strano (Melbourne Renegades)
Young gun award
Players under 21 years of age at the start of the season are eligible for the Young Gun Award. Weekly winners are selected over the course of the season by a panel of Cricket Australia officials based on match performance, on-field and off-field attitude, and their demonstration of skill, tenacity and good sportsmanship. Each weekly winner receives a $500 Rebel gift card and the overall winner receives a $5000 cash prize, as well as access to a learning and mentor program.[20]
Sydney Sixers all-rounder Ashleigh Gardner was named the Young Gun of WBBL|02, having scored 414 runs with the bat and claiming ten wickets with the ball throughout the season.[21]
Audience
A total of twelve matches were televised on free-to-air in the second season of Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) on Network Ten.[22]
Following are the television ratings for 2016–17 WBBL season in Australia.[23]
Match No | Teams | Average TV Ratings | |||
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National | 5 metro cities | ||||
Session 1 | Session 2 | Session 1 | Session 2 | ||
2 | Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Renegades[24] | 224,000 | 310,000 | 148,000 | 193,000 |
3 | Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Stars[25] | 340,000 | 432,000 | 222,000 | 286,000 |
5 | Perth Scorchers vs Hobart Hurricanes[26] | 146,000 | 237,000 | 98,000 | 161,000 |
6 | Sydney Sixers vs Brisbane Heat[27] | 332,000 | 371,000 | 219,000 | 251,000 |
26 | Adelaide Strikers vs Perth Scorchers[28] | 179,000 | 247,000 | 126,000 | 159,000 |
27 | Melbourne Stars vs Melbourne Renegades[29] | 242,000 | 320,000 | 151,000 | 223,000 |
36 | Hobart Hurricanes vs Brisbane Heat[30] | 206,000 | 298,000 | 124,000 | 183,000 |
44 | Sydney Sixers vs Sydney Thunder[31] | 179,000 | 268,000 | 112,000 | 180,000 |
54 | Hobart Hurricanes vs Melbourne Stars[32] | 100,000 | 182,000 | 60,000 | 117,000 |
SF1 | Perth Scorchers vs Brisbane Heat[33] | 75,000 | 103,000 | 53,000 | 76,000 |
SF2 | Sydney Sixers vs Hobart Hurricanes[34] | 94,000 | 100,000 | 66,000 | 70,000 |
Final | Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Sixers[35] | 325,000 | 500,000 | 210,000 | 339,000 |
References
Notes
- "Women's Big Bash League Matches". [bbl.com.au]. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
- Laura Jolly (7 June 2016). "Blockbuster weekend to open WBBL02". cricket.com.au. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
- "Women's Big Bash to begin before the men's in December". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
- "2016-17 Women's Big Bash League". theroar.com.au. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
- "EVERY WBBL MATCH TO BE BROADCAST LIVE". [cricket.com.au]. 14 November 2016. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
- "WBBL|02: All You Need To Know Guide". cricket.com.au. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- "Updated WBBL|02 squads for each club". cricket.com.au. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- "Women's Big Bash League Table – 2016–17". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- "Thunder Strikers washed out". cricket.com.au. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
- "Deandra Dottin taken to hospital after collision". ESPN Cricinfo. 27 December 2016.
- "Renegades' soggy WBBL derby triumph over Stars". The Australian. Melbourne. 2 January 2017. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
- "Sarah Elliott retires from all forms of cricket". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- "Thunder seal derby via boundary count". ESPNcricinfo. 14 January 2017. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
- "Strikers squad complete with three new additions". Adelaide Strikers. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- "Final WBBL|03 squads for each club". cricket.com.au. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- "Melbourne Renegades rout Brisbane Heat for equal lowest score in WBBL history". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
- "Sixers crush Hurricanes by 103 runs to set up WBBL final against Scorchers". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
- "Hunter retires from all forms of cricket". ESPNcricinfo. 25 January 2017. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- "Rebel renews as naming rights partner of WBBL | Cricket Australia". www.cricketaustralia.com.au. Archived from the original on 4 November 2019. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- "Gardner named WBBL|02 Young Gun". Sydney Sixers. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
- "WBBL02". cricket.com.au. Archived from the original on 1 July 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
- Mediaweek Australia twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 26 December 2016
- Sat TV #WBBL02 @tensporttv Adelaide Strikers v Melbourne Renegades twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 26 December 2016
- Sat TV #WBBL02 @tensporttv Sydney Thunder v Melbourne Stars twitter/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 26 December 2016
- Sun TV #WBBL02 @tensport Perth Scorchers v Hobart Hurricanes twitter/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 26 December 2016
- Sun TV #WBBL02 @tensporttv Sydney Sixers v Brisbane Heat twitter/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 26 December 2016
- Sat TV #WBBL02 #TENsport Women’s BBL: Adelaide Strikers v Perth Scorchers twitter/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 2 January 2017
- Sun TV #WBBL02 #TENsport Women’s BBL: Melbourne Stars v Melbourne Renegades twitter/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 2 January 2017
- Sun TV Rebel Women’s BBL #WBBL02 #TENsport Hobart Hurricanes v Brisbane Heat twitter/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 9 January 2017
- Sat TV #WBBL02 #TENsport Syd Sixers v Syd Thunder twitter/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 16 January 2017
- Sat TV Rebel #WBBL06 #TENsport Melbourne Stars v Hobart Hurricanes twitter/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 22 January 2017
- Tue TV #WBBL06 #WBBLSemis #TENsport Semi Final 1: Perth Scorchers Vs Brisbane Heat twitter/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 25 January 2017
- Wed TV Rebel #WBBL06 #WBBLSemis #TENsport SF 2: Sydney Sixers v Hobart Hurricanes twitter/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 26 January 2017
- Sat TV Rebel #WBBL06 #WBBLFinal #TENsport Final: Perth Scorchers v Sydney Sixers twitter/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 29 January 2017
Further reading
- Collins, Adam (7 December 2016). "Women's Big Bash League sprinting after tentative, but successful, first steps in season one". ABC News. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
- Lane, Daniel (2016). 2016-17 Big Bash Book: Go Behind the Scenes, Meet the Teams for the Upcoming Season, and Relive the Best Moments of BBL|05 and WBBL|01. Crows Nest, NSW: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 9781760291419.
- Lemon, Geoff; Collins, Adam (1 February 2017). "Scorchers didn't win silver but lost gold". Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
- Montesano, Julia (12 December 2016). "Women's Big Bash: A guide to every team". theroar.com.au. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
- Pradhan, Snehal (17 January 2017). "'Not just a one-hit wonder' – WBBL boss Anthony Everard hopes to sustain the momentum". Wisden India. Archived from the original on 8 March 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
- Robertson, Josh (31 January 2017). "WBBL team of the tournament". theroar.com.au. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
Notes
- Number of games hosted at each venue is indicated in brackets
- Only includes players who debuted for Australia before the tournament
- New Zealander Hayley Jensen was classed as a local player for the Stars in WBBL|02 due to her permanent residence in Australia and a lack of recent international cricket appearances
- Did not qualify as a marquee player
- Replacement player