2016–17 Sydney Sixers WBBL season

The 2016–17 Sydney Sixers WBBL season was the second in the team's history. Coached by Ben Sawyer and captained by Ellyse Perry, the team competed in the WBBL|02 tournament.

Sydney Sixers
2016–17 season
CoachAustralia Ben Sawyer
Captain(s)Australia Ellyse Perry
Home groundSydney Cricket Ground
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At the conclusion of the group stage, the Sixers team was at the top of the table. The Sixers then defeated the Hobart Hurricanes in a semi-final, and the Perth Scorchers in the final, to emerge as the WBBL|02 champions.

Squad

The following is the Sixers women squad for WBBL|02. Players with international caps are listed in bold.

No. Name Nat. Birth date Batting style Bowling style Notes
Batsmen
6Ashleigh GardnerAustralia (1997-04-15) 15 April 1997Right-handedRight arm off spin
All-rounders
15Rhiannon DickAustralia (1990-09-21) 21 September 1990Left-handedLeft-arm orthodox spin
Kim GarthIreland (1995-04-25) 25 April 1995Right-handedRight-arm mediumAssociate Rookie
4Jodie HicksAustralia (1997-01-19) 19 January 1997Right-handedRight arm medium
17Marizanne KappSouth Africa (1990-01-04) 4 January 1990Right-handedRight arm mediumOverseas international
74Carly LeesonAustralia(age 18)Right-handedRight arm medium
9Emily LeysAustralia (1993-02-18) 18 February 1993Right-handedLeft arm medium
8Ellyse PerryAustralia (1990-11-03) 3 November 1990Right-handedRight arm fast mediumCaptain
7Lisa SthalekarAustralia (1979-08-13) 13 August 1979Right-handedRight arm off spin
20Dane van NiekerkSouth Africa (1993-05-14) 14 May 1993Right-handedRight arm leg spinOverseas international
Wicketkeepers
77Alyssa HealyAustralia (1990-03-24) 24 March 1990Right-handed
28Sara McGlashanNew Zealand (1982-03-28) 28 March 1982Right-handedOverseas international
Pace bowlers
3Sarah AleyAustralia (1984-06-03) 3 June 1984Right-handedRight arm medium
2Lauren SmithAustralia (1996-10-06) 6 October 1996Right-handedRight arm medium
Spin bowlers
33Angela ReakesAustralia (1990-12-27) 27 December 1990Right-handedRight arm leg spin

Sources [1][2]

Ladder

Pos Team Pld W L NR Ded Pts NRR
1 Sydney Sixers (C) 14 9 5 0 0 18 0.442
2 Perth Scorchers (RU) 14 8 6 0 0 16 0.300
3 Brisbane Heat 14 8 6 0 0 16 0.046
4 Hobart Hurricanes 14 7 6 1 0 15 −0.034
5 Melbourne Stars 14 7 7 0 0 14 0.256
6 Sydney Thunder 14 6 7 1 0 13 −0.046
7 Melbourne Renegades 14 6 8 0 0.5 11.5 −0.519
8 Adelaide Strikers 14 3 9 2 0 8 −0.541
Source: [3]
  •   The top four teams qualified for the semi finals.

Fixtures

Group stage


Match 6
11 December
14:00
Scorecard
Sydney Sixers
6/138 (20 overs)
v
Brisbane Heat
5/142 (19.2 overs)
Alyssa Healy 48 (42)
Jess Jonassen 2/25 (4 overs)
Deandra Dottin 60* (44)
Sarah Aley 2/17 (4 overs)
Brisbane Heat won by 5 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)
North Sydney Oval
Umpires: Claire Polosak and Tony Wilds
Player of the match: Deandra Dottin (Heat)
  • Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to bat
  • Streamed on cricket.com.au; broadcast by Network Ten

Match 7
12 December
18:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Brisbane Heat
9/83 (20 overs)
v
Sydney Sixers
2/86 (16 overs)
Jemma Barsby 26* (31)
Ashleigh Gardner 2/7 (3 overs)
Ellyse Perry 45* (43)
Jess Jonassen 1/16 (4 overs)
Sydney Sixers won by 8 wickets (with 24 balls remaining)
Drummoyne Oval, Sydney
Umpires: Ben Treloar and Glen Stubbings
Player of the match: Ellyse Perry (Sixers)
  • Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to bat
  • Streamed on cricket.com.au

Match 11
17 December
14:00
Scorecard
Sydney Sixers
8/122 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Stars
3/124 (17.2 overs)
Sara McGlashan 40 (32)
Emma Kearney 3/13 (4 overs)
Meg Lanning 66* (48)
Marizanne Kapp 2/21 (4 overs)
Melbourne Stars won by 7 wickets (with 16 balls remaining)
Casey Fields No.4, Melbourne
Umpires: Dale Ireland and David Shepard
Player of the match: Meg Lanning
  • Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to bat
  • Streamed on cricket.com.au

Match 14
17 December
10:00
Scorecard
Melbourne Stars
3/115 (16.5 overs)
v
Sydney Sixers
8/111 (20 overs)
Katie Mack 48* (33)
Marizanne Kapp 2/13 (3.5 overs)
Ashleigh Gardner 43 (32)
Danielle Hazell 2/15 (4 overs)
Melbourne Stars won by 7 wickets (with 19 balls remaining)
Casey Fields No.4, Melbourne
Umpires: Dale Ireland and David Shepard
Player of the match: Danielle Hazell
  • Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field
  • Streamed on cricket.com.au

Match 23
28 December
14:35
Scorecard
Sydney Thunder
7/131 (20 overs)
v
Sydney Sixers
3/164 (20 overs)
Erin Osborne 32 (30)
Marizanne Kapp 2/29 (4 overs)
Alyssa Healy 55 (38)
Rachael Haynes 1/11 (2 overs)
Sydney Sixers won by 33 runs
Spotless Stadium, Sydney
Umpires: Mark Nickl and T Penman
Player of the match: Alyssa Healy (Sixers)
  • Sydney Thunder won the toss and chose to field
  • Double header with BBL game
  • Streamed on cricket.com.au

Match 24
29 December
14:30
Scorecard
Sydney Sixers
3/110 (18.2 overs)
v
Hobart Hurricanes
8/106 (20 overs)
Hayley Matthews 27 (33)
Sarah Aley 3/13 (3 overs)
Ellyse Perry 44* (44)
Hayley Matthews 2/20 (3.2 overs)
Sydney Sixers won by 7 wickets (with 10 balls remaining)
Hurstville Oval, Sydney
Umpires: Anthony Hobson and T Penman
Player of the match: Sarah Aley (Sixers)
  • Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to bat
  • Streamed on cricket.com.au

Match 29
2 January
12:30
Scorecard
Sydney Sixers
3/161 (20 overs)
v
Adelaide Strikers
5/142 (20 overs)
Alyssa Healy 51 (40)
Sarah Coyte 2/34 (4 overs)
Tammy Beaumont 57 (56)
Sarah Aley 1/18 (4 overs)
Sydney Sixers won by 19 runs
Adelaide Oval
Umpires: Craig Thomas and Luke Uthenwoldt
Player of the match: Alyssa Healy (Sixers)
  • Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to bat
  • Streamed on cricket.com.au

Match 31
3 January
12:30
Scorecard
Adelaide Strikers
10/94 (19.5 overs)
v
Sydney Sixers
6/97 (17.5 overs)
Tammy Beaumont 30 (34)
Lisa Sthalekar 3/12 (3.5 overs)
Ellyse Perry 48* (41)
Amanda-Jade Wellington 2/16 (4 overs)
Sydney Sixers won by 4 wickets (with 13 balls remaining)
Adelaide Oval
Umpires: Cain Kemp and Craig Thomas
Player of the match: Ellyse Perry (Sixers)
  • Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to bat
  • Streamed on cricket.com.au

Match 37
8 January
14:30
Scorecard
Perth Scorchers
6/120 (20 overs)
v
Sydney Sixers
6/132 (20 overs)
Suzie Bates 52 (53)
Lauren Smith 2/23 (4 overs)
Ashleigh Gardner 40 (23)
Anya Shrubsole 2/20 (4 overs)
Sydney Sixers won by 12 runs
Hurstville Oval, Sydney
Umpires: T Pennman and Tony Wilds
Player of the match: Ashleigh Gardner (Sixers)
  • Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to bat
  • Streamed on cricket.com.au

Match 38
9 January
14:30
Scorecard
Sydney Sixers
6/133 (19.3 overs)
v
Perth Scorchers
9/129 (20 overs)
Alyssa Healy 46 (31)
Katherine Brunt 2/25 (4 overs)
Lauren Ebsary 37 (28)
Lauren Smith 4/23 (4 overs)
Sydney Sixers won by 4 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)
Sydney Cricket Ground
Umpires: G Stubbings and Ben Treloar
Player of the match: Alyssa Healy (Sixers)
  • Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat
  • Double header with BBL game
  • Streamed on cricket.com.au

Match 41
13 January
14:30
Scorecard
Hobart Hurricanes
8/118 (20 overs)
v
Sydney Sixers
6/134 (20 overs)
Corinne Hall 42 (43)
Sarah Aley 3/20 (4 overs)
Ellyse Perry 60 (54)
Julie Hunter 2/13 (4 overs)
Sydney Sixers won by 16 runs
North Sydney Oval
Umpires: G Stubbings and Ben Treloar
Player of the match: Ellyse Perry (Sixers)
  • Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to field
  • Streamed on cricket.com.au

Match 44
14 January
13:45
Scorecard
Sydney Sixers
7/138 (20 overs)
v
Sydney Thunder
6/138 (20 overs)
Ashleigh Gardner 54 (41)
Rene Farrell 3/26 (4 overs)
Stafanie Taylor 68 (51)
Lisa Sthalekar 2/19 (2 overs)
Sydney Thunder won in Super Over
Sydney Cricket Ground
Umpires: Claire Polosak and Tony Wilds
Player of the match: Stafanie Taylor (Thunder)
  • Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to bat
  • Double header with BBL game
  • Broadcast by Network Ten

Match 52
20 January
14:30
Scorecard
Sydney Sixers
5/148 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Renegades
4/150 (18.4 overs)
Ashleigh Gardner 56 (38)
Molly Strano 2/27 (4 overs)
Rachel Priest 44 (40)
Ashleigh Gardner 2/22 (4 overs)
Melbourne Renegades won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
North Sydney Oval
Umpires: Anthony Hobson and Ben Treloar
Player of the match: Maitlan Brown (Renegades)
  • Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field
  • Streamed by cricket.com.au

Match 55
21 January
14:30
Scorecard
Melbourne Renegades
9/123 (20 overs)
v
Sydney Sixers
5/158 (20 overs)
Sophie Molineux 24 (25)
Sarah Aley 3/14 (4 overs)
Alyssa Healy 84 (56)
Molly Strano 2/33 (4 overs)
Sydney Sixers won by 35 runs
North Sydney Oval
Umpires: Anthony Hobson and Ben Treloar
Player of the match: Alyssa Healy (Sixers)
  • Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field
  • Streamed by cricket.com.au

Semi-final


25 January
13:40
Scorecard
Sydney Sixers
6/169 (20 overs)
v
Hobart Hurricanes
66 (14.1 overs)
Alyssa Healy 77 (45)
Erin Burns 2/26 (4 overs)
Erin Burns 14 (15)
Ashleigh Gardner 2/9 (3 overs)
Sydney Sixers won by 103 runs
The Gabba, Brisbane
Umpires: Phillip Gillespie and Tony Wilds
Player of the match: Alyssa Healy (Sixers)

Final


28 January
10:45
Scorecard
Perth Scorchers
7/117 (20 overs)
v
Sydney Sixers
5/124 (20 overs)
Katherine Brunt 35* (30)
Sarah Aley 4/23 (4 overs)
Alyssa Healy 40 (27)
Anya Shrubsole 2/17 (4 overs)
Sydney Sixers won by 7 runs
WACA Ground, Perth
Umpires: Shawn Craig and Greg Davidson
Player of the match: Sarah Aley (Sixers)
  • Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to field
  • Sydney Sixers won their first WBBL title

References

  1. "Players". Sydney Sixers. Retrieved 25 December 2016.
  2. "Associate Rookies named for Rebel WBBL 02". International Cricket Council website. International Cricket Council. 15 November 2016. Archived from the original on 24 December 2016. Retrieved 23 December 2016.
  3. "Women's Big Bash League Table – 2016–17". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
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