View source for 2017–18 Hobart Hurricanes WBBL season

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Infobox Twenty20 club season
| club                 = [[Hobart Hurricanes (WBBL)|Hobart Hurricanes]]
| season               = [[2017–18 Women's Big Bash League season|2017–18]]
| image                = 
| president            = 
| coach                = [[Julia Price]]
| captain              = [[Corinne Hall]]
| home ground          = [[Blundstone Arena]]
| preseason comp       = League
| preseason result     = [[Women's Big Bash League|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|[[Hayley Matthews|Matthews]], [[Georgia Redmayne|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 Hobart Hurricanes WBBL season|2016–17]]
| nextseason           = [[2018–19 Hobart Hurricanes WBBL season|2018–19]]
}}

The '''2017–18 Hobart Hurricanes Women's season''' was the third in [[Hobart Hurricanes (WBBL)|the team]]'s history. Coached by [[Julia Price]] and captained by [[Corinne Hall]], the Hurricanes finished [[2017–18 Women's Big Bash League season|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).<ref>{{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}}</ref>

Personnel changes made ahead of the season included:

* England marquee [[Heather Knight (cricketer)|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 ([[Hobart Hurricanes (WBBL)#Captaincy records|15–14 win–loss record]]).<ref>{{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}}</ref>
* New Zealand marquee [[Amy Satterthwaite]] departed the Hurricanes, signing with the [[Melbourne Renegades (WBBL)|Melbourne Renegades]].
* England marquee [[Lauren Winfield-Hill|Lauren Winfield]] signed with the Hurricanes, having played for the [[Brisbane Heat (WBBL)|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 (WBBL)|Sydney Sixers]].
* [[Stefanie Daffara]] signed with the Hurricanes, departing the [[Sydney Thunder (WBBL)|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.<ref>{{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}}</ref><ref>{{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}}</ref>

The table below lists the Hurricanes players and their key stats (including [[Run (cricket)|runs scored]], [[Strike rate (cricket)|batting strike rate]], [[Wicket (cricket)|wickets taken]], [[Economy rate (cricket)|economy rate]], [[Catch (cricket)|catches]] and [[stumpings]]) for the season.<ref>{{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}}</ref><ref name="c.c.au 2017-11-24">{{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}}</ref><ref name="c.c.au 2017-11-29">{{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}}</ref><ref>{{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}}</ref>
{| 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 1995 || Right-handed || Right-arm [[fast bowling|medium]] ||12|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |181||89.16|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |–||–|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |0||–||
|- align="center"
|3 || [[Erin Fazackerley]] ||{{flagicon|AUS}} || 3 July 1998 || Right-handed || Right-arm [[fast bowling|medium]] ||5|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |30||120.00|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |1||8.40|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |3||–||
|- align="center"
|27 || [[Corinne Hall]] ||{{flagicon|AUS}} || 12 October 1987 || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off spin]] ||12|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |60||75.94|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |–||–|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |5||–|| [[Captain (cricket)|Captain]] 
|- align="center"
| 33|| [[Isobel Joyce]] ||{{flagicon|IRE}} || 25 July 1983 || Right-handed || Left-arm [[fast bowling|medium]] ||6|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |99||96.11|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |1||6.72|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |1||–|| Overseas marquee (replacement)
|- align="center"
| 79 || [[Veda Krishnamurthy]] ||{{criconw|IND}} || 16 October 1992 || Right-handed || Right-arm [[leg spin]] ||9|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |144||101.40|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |1||10.20|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |2||–|| Overseas marquee
|- align="center"
|99 || [[Sasha Moloney]] ||{{flagicon|AUS}} || 14 July 1992 || Right-handed ||  Right-arm [[off spin]]||8|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |47||117.50|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |–||–|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |3||–||
|- align="center"
|74 || [[Emma Thompson (cricketer)|Emma Thompson]] ||{{flagicon|AUS}} || 2 December 1990 || Right-handed || Right-arm [[fast bowling|medium]] ||4|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |22||61.11|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |2||7.57|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |0||–||
|- align="center"
| 58 || [[Lauren Winfield]] ||{{flagicon|ENG}} || 16 August 1990 || Right-handed || –||8|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |72||80.00|| style="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 1998 || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off spin]] ||14|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |297||94.28|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |6||6.91|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |5||–|| Overseas marquee
|- align="center"
|4 || [[Veronica Pyke]] ||{{flagicon|AUS}} || 4 November 1981 || Right-handed || Left-arm [[fast bowling|medium]] ||14|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |139||94.55|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |6||7.22|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |1||–||
|- align="center"
|2 || [[Celeste Raack]] ||{{flagicon|AUS}} || 18 May 1994 || Right-handed || Right-arm [[leg spin]] ||11|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |17||94.44|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |2||7.53|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |2||–||
|-
! colspan="14" style="background: #DCDCDC" align="center" | Wicket-keepers
|- align="center"
| || [[Sarah Bryce]] ||{{criconw|SCO}} || 8 January 2000 || Right-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 1993 || Left-handed ||  –||14|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |297||86.58|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |–||–|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |2||1||
|-
! colspan="14" style="background: #DCDCDC" align="center" | Bowlers
|- align="center"
|9 || [[Katelyn Fryett]] ||{{flagicon|AUS}} || 28 May 1992 || Right-handed || Right-arm [[fast bowling|fast medium]] ||9|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |25||89.28|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |3||8.55|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |2||–||
|- align="center"
|44 || [[Nicola Hancock]] || align="center" |{{flagicon|AUS}} || 8 November 1995 || Right-handed || Right-arm [[fast bowling|fast medium]] ||14|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |33||67.34|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |11||6.48|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |0||–||
|- align="center"
|12 || [[Brooke Hepburn]] ||{{flagicon|AUS}} || 4 October 1990 || Right-handed || Right-arm [[fast bowling|medium]] ||12|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |32||84.21|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |7||7.96|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |2||–||
|- align="center"
|10 || [[Meg Phillips]] ||{{flagicon|AUS}} || 2 February 1996 || Right-handed || Right-arm [[fast bowling|medium]] ||2|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |0||0.00|| style="border-left-width: 2px" |0||9.00|| style="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=[[Glenelg Oval|Gliderol Stadium]], [[Glenelg, South Australia|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 (WBBL)|Hobart Hurricanes]]|team1=[[Adelaide Strikers (WBBL)|Adelaide Strikers]]|daynight=|round={{anchor|match2}} '''Match 2'''|bg=#FFCCCC}}
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{{Limited overs matches|date=10 December 2017|venue=[[Glenelg Oval|Gliderol Stadium]], [[Glenelg, South Australia|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 (WBBL)|Hobart Hurricanes]]|team1=[[Adelaide Strikers (WBBL)|Adelaide Strikers]]|daynight=|round={{anchor|match5}} '''Match 5'''|bg=#FFCCCC}}
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{{Limited overs matches|date=17 December 2017|venue=[[Bellerive Oval|Blundstone Arena]], [[Hobart]]|rain=|notes=Streamed on cricket.com.au
*[[Dane van Niekerk]] became the fourth player to take a [[Women's Big Bash League#hattricks|hat-trick in the WBBL]]|result=Sydney Sixers won by 33 runs|report=[http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118483.html Scorecard]|umpires=Muhammad Qureshi and Harvey Wolff|motm=[[Dane van Niekerk]] (Sixers)|toss=Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to bat|wickets2=[[Dane van Niekerk]] 4/20 (4 overs)|time=14:00|runs2=[[Veronica Pyke]] 35[[not out|*]] (26)|wickets1=[[Hayley Matthews]] 2/29 (4 overs)|runs1=[[Ellyse Perry]] 65 (49)|score2=8/119 (20 overs)|score1=8/152 (20 overs)|team2=[[Hobart Hurricanes (WBBL)|Hobart Hurricanes]]|team1=[[Sydney Sixers (WBBL)|Sydney Sixers]]|daynight=|round={{anchor|match12}} '''Match 12'''|bg=#FFCCCC}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match|date=23 December 2017|venue=[[Sydney Cricket Ground]], [[Sydney]]|rain=|notes=Broadcast by [[Network Ten]]
* ''Double header with Match 5 of the [[2017–18 Big Bash League season#Match 5|Men's BBL]]''|result=Sydney Sixers won by 9 wickets (with 37 balls remaining)|report=[http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118486.html Scorecard]|umpires=Ryan Nelson and [[Claire Polosak]]|motm=[[Marizanne Kapp]] (Sixers)|toss=Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to bat|wickets2=[[Nicola Hancock]] 1/14 (2 overs)|time=12:20|runs2=[[Erin Burns]] 48[[not out|*]] (38)|wickets1=[[Dane van Niekerk]] 2/18 (4 overs)|runs1=[[Veda Krishnamurthy]] 16 (17)|score2=1/99 (13.5 overs)|score1=98 (19.4 overs)|team2=[[Sydney Sixers (WBBL)|Sydney Sixers]]|team1=[[Hobart Hurricanes (WBBL)|Hobart Hurricanes]]|daynight=|round={{anchor|match15}} '''Match 15'''|bg=#FFCCCC}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match|date=30 December 2017|venue=[[York Park|University of Tasmania Stadium]], [[Launceston, Tasmania|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 (WBBL)|Sydney Thunder]]|wickets1=[[Stafanie Taylor]] 4/15 (4 overs)|runs1=[[Hayley Matthews]] 39 (40)|score1=8/112 (20 overs)|team1=[[Hobart Hurricanes (WBBL)|Hobart Hurricanes]]|round={{anchor|match21}} '''Match 21'''|bg=#FFCCCC}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match|date=31 December 2017|venue=[[York Park|University of Tasmania Stadium]], [[Launceston, Tasmania|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[[not out|*]] (34)|score2=2/99 (15 overs)|team2=[[Sydney Thunder (WBBL)|Sydney Thunder]]|wickets1=[[Samantha Bates]] 3/12 (4 overs)|runs1=[[Stefanie Daffara]] 30 (32)|score1=97 (19.4 overs)|team1=[[Hobart Hurricanes (WBBL)|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[[not out|*]] (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 (WBBL)|Brisbane Heat]]|team1=[[Hobart Hurricanes (WBBL)|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 (WBBL)|Brisbane Heat]]|team2=[[Hobart Hurricanes (WBBL)|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[[not out|*]] (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 (WBBL)|Hobart Hurricanes]]|team2=[[Melbourne Renegades (WBBL)|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 (WBBL)|Melbourne Renegades]]|team1=[[Hobart Hurricanes (WBBL)|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[[not out|*]] (48)|wickets1=[[Piepa Cleary]] 2/11 (3 overs)|runs1=[[Isobel Joyce]] 52[[not out|*]] (47)|score2=1/126 (16 overs)|score1=4/122 (20 overs)|team1=[[Hobart Hurricanes (WBBL)|Hobart Hurricanes]]|team2=[[Perth Scorchers (WBBL)|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[[not out|*]] (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 (WBBL)|Perth Scorchers]]|team1=[[Hobart Hurricanes (WBBL)|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 (cricketer)|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 (cricketer)|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 (WBBL)|Hobart Hurricanes]]|team2=[[Melbourne Stars (WBBL)|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 (WBBL)|Melbourne Stars]]|team1=[[Hobart Hurricanes (WBBL)|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)''<ref>{{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}}</ref>
* '''Highest score in an innings:''' Georgia Redmayne – 53 (49) vs [[Perth Scorchers (WBBL)|Perth Scorchers]], 21 January 2018<ref>{{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}}</ref>
* '''Most wickets:''' [[Nicola Hancock]] – 11 ''(equal 24th in the league)''<ref>{{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}}</ref>
* '''Best bowling figures in an innings:''' [[Veronica Pyke]] – 4/17 (4 overs) vs [[Adelaide Strikers (WBBL)|Adelaide Strikers]], 10 December 2017<ref>{{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}}</ref>
* '''Most catches (fielder):''' [[Corinne Hall]], Hayley Matthews – 5 each ''(equal 17th in the league)''<ref>{{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}}</ref>
* '''Player of the Match awards:''' [[Brooke Hepburn]], Hayley Matthews – 1 each
* '''Hurricanes Player of the Tournament:''' Hayley Matthews<ref>{{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}}</ref>

==References==
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