2015–16 Melbourne Renegades WBBL season
| 2015–16 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Coach | Lachlan Stevens | ||
| Captain(s) | Sarah Elliott | ||
| Home ground | Etihad Stadium, Junction Oval | ||
| WBBL Season | 8th | ||
| WBBL Finals | DNQ | ||
| Leading Run Scorer | Dane van Niekerk (275) | ||
| Leading Wicket Taker | Molly Strano (18) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 14,611 | ||
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The 2015–16 Melbourne Renegades WBBL season was the inaugural in the team's history. Coached by Lachlan Stevens and captained by Sarah Elliott, they competed in the WBBL's 2015–16 season.
Fixtures[edit]
Regular season[edit]
Melbourne Renegades
10/86 (18 overs) |
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Hobart Hurricanes
5/121 (20 overs) |
- Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to bat.
Hobart Hurricanes
7/125 (20 overs) |
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Melbourne Renegades
7/121 (20 overs) |
- Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to bat.
Melbourne Renegades
10/124 (19.5 overs) |
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Brisbane Heat
4/151 (20 overs) |
- Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to bat.
Sydney Thunder
4/130 (19.3 overs) |
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Melbourne Renegades
9/128 (20 overs) |
- Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to bat.
Brisbane Heat
10/110 (19.1 overs) |
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Melbourne Renegades
3/112 (16.5 overs) |
- Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to bat.
Melbourne Stars
9/85 (20 overs) |
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Melbourne Renegades
5/86 (19.5 overs) |
- Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to bat.
- Double header with BBL.
Melbourne Renegades
8/112 (20 overs) |
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Melbourne Stars
4/120 (20 overs) |
- Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to bat.
Melbourne Renegades
8/139 (20 overs) |
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Sydney Sixers
5/164 (20 overs) |
- Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to bat.
Melbourne Renegades
8/139 (20 overs) |
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Sydney Thunder
10/103 (19.4 overs) |
- Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to bat.
- Double header with BBL.
Sydney Sixers
2/129 (14.4 overs) |
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Melbourne Renegades
6/128 (20 overs) |
- Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to bat.
Adelaide Strikers
10/141 (19.3 overs) |
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Melbourne Renegades
8/141 (20 overs) |
- Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to bat.
- Melbourne Renegades was eliminated from the season as a result of this match.
Perth Scorchers
1/133 (16 overs) |
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Melbourne Renegades
6/130 (20 overs) |
- Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to bat.
Melbourne Renegades
8/128 (20 overs) |
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Adelaide Strikers
10/113 (19 overs) |
- Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to bat.
- Adelaide Strikers was eliminated from the season as a result of this match.
Melbourne Renegades
8/108 (20 overs) |
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Perth Scorchers
1/111 (15.2 overs) |
- Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Perth Scorchers qualified for the semi-finals as a result of this match.
- Melbourne Stars was eliminated from the season as a result of this match.
Ladder[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sydney Thunder (C) | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0.358 |
| 2 | Hobart Hurricanes | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 0.190 |
| 3 | Sydney Sixers (RU) | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 16 | −0.070 |
| 4 | Perth Scorchers | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 0.166 |
| 5 | Melbourne Stars | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 0.034 |
| 6 | Brisbane Heat | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | −0.094 |
| 7 | Adelaide Strikers | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 12 | −0.131 |
| 8 | Melbourne Renegades | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 8 | −0.463 |
Source: [4]
- The top four teams qualified for the semi finals.
Squad[edit]
Each WBBL|01 squad featured 14 active players, with an allowance of up to five marquee signings including a maximum of three from overseas. Australian marquees are defined as players who made at least ten limited-overs appearances for the national team between 1 July 2012 and 1 July 2015. The table below lists the Renegades players and their key stats (including runs scored, batting strike rate, wickets taken, economy rate, catches and stumpings) for the season.[5][6][7][8][9]
| No. | Name | Nationality | Date of birth | Batting style | Bowling style | G | R | SR | W | E | C | S | Notes |
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| Batters | |||||||||||||
| 8 | Kris Britt |  Australia |
13 April 1984 | Right-handed | Right-arm leg spin | 14 | 191 | 87.21 | 7 | 6.66 | 2 | – | |
| 31 | Cassie Brock | Australia |
30 January 1991 | Right-handed | Right-arm leg spin | 10 | 58 | 81.69 | 0 | 9.00 | 3 | – | |
| 23 | Sarah Elliot | Australia |
4 January 1982 | Right-handed | Right-arm off spin | 14 | 206 | 92.37 | 4 | 6.37 | 8 | – | Captain |
| All-rounders | |||||||||||||
| Makinley Blows | Australia |
12 December 1997 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | Development rookie | |
| Mariko Hill |  Hong Kong |
20 November 1995 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | Associate rookie | |
| 5 | Molly Strano | Australia |
5 October 1992 | Right-handed | Right-arm off spin | 14 | 116 | 103.57 | 18 | 6.12 | 3 | – | |
| 9 | Jenny Taffs | Australia |
18 June 1995 | Right-handed | Right-arm leg spin | 13 | 61 | 75.30 | 1 | 6.00 | 5 | – | |
| 20 | Dane van Niekerk |  South Africa |
14 May 1993 | Right-handed | Right-arm leg spin | 14 | 275 | 99.27 | 9 | 6.95 | 0 | – | Overseas marquee |
| 28 | Danielle Wyatt |  England |
22 April 1991 | Right-handed | Right-arm off spin | 13 | 249 | 104.18 | 14 | 5.69 | 2 | – | Overseas marquee |
| Wicketkeepers | |||||||||||||
| 15 | Erica Kershaw | Australia |
23 December 1991 | Left-handed | – | 7 | 27 | 100.00 | – | – | 3 | 0 | |
| 13 | Rachel Priest |  New Zealand |
13 July 1985 | Right-handed | – | 12 | 249 | 103.31 | – | – | 4 | 10 | Overseas marquee |
| Bowlers | |||||||||||||
| 12 | Briana Binch | Australia |
18 June 1987 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | 13 | 21 | 72.41 | 9 | 7.37 | 0 | – | |
| 4 | Nicola Hancock | Australia |
8 November 1995 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast medium | 9 | 32 | 82.05 | 1 | 8.12 | 2 | – | |
| 2 | Shabnim Ismail | South Africa |
5 October 1988 | Left-handed | Right-arm fast | 2 | 11 | 57.89 | 3 | 4.00 | 1 | – | Overseas marquee (replacement) |
| 27 | Kirsty Lamb | Australia |
27 June 1994 | Right-handed | Left-arm medium | 8 | 7 | 70.00 | 1 | 9.60 | 0 | – | |
| 25 | Sophie Molineux | Australia |
17 January 1998 | Left-handed | Left-arm orthodox | 10 | 49 | 76.56 | 8 | 5.88 | 4 | – | |
| 32 | Georgia Wareham | Australia |
26 May 1999 | Right-handed | Right-arm leg spin | 1 | – | – | 0 | 10.00 | 1 | – | |
References[edit]
- ^ Crowd by end of #WBBL01 at @MCG: 12,901. Great turn-out. Retrieved on 2 January 2016
- ^ 12,900 through the gate already #teamgreen twitter.com/StarsBBL. Retrieved on 2 January 2016
- ^ What an amazing crowd - 14,611 at @EtihadStadiumAU! #WBBL01 twitter.com/RenegadesWBBL. Retrieved on 9 January 2016
- ^ "Women's Big Bash League Table – 2015–16". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ "Player Profiles". Melbourne Renegades. Cricket Australia. Retrieved 29 December 2014.
- ^ "Players Selected for WBBL Associate Rookie Program - ICC Cricket". 25 December 2016. Archived from the original on 25 December 2016. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
- ^ "WBBL: All you need to know". cricket.com.au. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
- ^ "Cameron Launches Scorchers WBBL". Perth Scorchers. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
- ^ "Women's Big Bash League, 2015/16 - Melbourne Renegades Women Cricket Team Records & Stats | ESPNcricinfo.com". Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 April 2020.