2016 Loughborough Lightning (women's cricket) season

April 2022 Loughborough Lightning 2016 Salliann Briggs Georgia Elwiss Sophie Devine Ellyse Perry Dane van Niekerk WCSL 3rd Ellyse Perry (190) Rebecca Grundy (8) Thea Brookes (4) Amy Jones (8) 2017 The 2016 season was Loughborough Lightning's first season, in which they competed in the Women's Cricket Super League, a Twenty20 competition. The side finished third in the initial group stage, winning three of their five matches, therefore progressing to the semi-final. However, they lost to Western Storm by five wickets in the semi-final.https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/women-s-super-league-2016-978593/western-storm-vs-loughborough-lightning-semi-final-1035535/full-scorecard Semi-Final, Chelmsford, Aug 21 2016, Women's Cricket Super League: Western Storm v Loughborough Lightning ESPN Cricinfo 1 September 2021 The side was partnered with Loughborough University, and played their home matches at the Haslegrave Ground.https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/35312785 Women's Cricket Super League: Six successful bids announced for new T20 league BBC Sport 1 September 2021https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/women-s-super-league-2016-978593/match-results Women's Cricket Super League 2016/Fixtures and Results ESPN Cricinfo 1 September 2021 They were coached by Salliann Briggs and captained by Georgia Elwiss.http://www.skysports.com/cricket/news/31996/10180569/new-coaches-unveiled-for-womens-cricket-super-league New coaches unveiled for Women's Cricket Super League Sky Sports 25 February 2016 1 September 2021 Squad Loughborough Lightning's 15-player squad is listed below.https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/women-s-super-league-2016-978593/loughborough-lightning-squad-995395/series-squads Women's Cricket Super League 2016/Loughborough Lightning Squad ESPN Cricinfo 1 September 2021 Age given is at the start of Loughborough Lightning's first match of the season (30 July 2016). Name Nationality Birth date Batting Style Bowling Style Notes Batters Georgie Boyce England 2016 7 30 1998 10 4 y Right-handed Right-arm medium Evelyn Jones England 2016 7 30 1992 8 8 y Left-handed Left-arm medium All-rounders Thea Brookes England 2016 7 30 1993 2 15 y Right-handed Right-arm off break Sophie Devine New Zealand 2016 7 30 1989 9 1 y Right-handed Right-arm medium Overseas player Georgia Elwiss England 2016 7 30 1991 5 31 y Right-handed Right arm medium Captain Alex MacDonald England 2016 7 30 1991 10 3 y Left-handed Right-arm medium Ellyse Perry Australia 2016 7 30 1990 11 1 y Right-handed Right-arm medium Overseas player Paige Scholfield England 2016 7 30 1995 12 19 y Right-handed Right-arm medium Dane van Niekerk South Africa 2016 7 30 1993 5 14 y Right-handed Right-arm leg break Overseas player Wicket-keepers Lauren Griffiths England 2016 7 30 1987 2 14 y Right-handed — Amy Jones England 2016 7 30 1993 6 13 y Right-handed — Bowlers Amy Gauvrit England 2016 7 30 1995 3 14 y Right-handed Right-arm medium Rebecca Grundy England 2016 7 30 1990 7 12 y Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Beth Langston England 2016 7 30 1992 9 6 y Right-handed Right-arm medium Sonia Odedra England 2016 7 30 1988 6 3 y Right-handed Right-arm medium Women's Cricket Super League Season standings main CricketRR complete 6 ESPN Cricinfohttp://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/series/978593.html?view=pointstable Women's Cricket Super League: Points Table ESPN Cricinfo 1 September 2021 yes Points table VP WS LL SS YD LT F SF SF 3 2 2 709 100 692 100 1 4 0 541 100 648 90.5 2 3 1 621 93.3 657 95 4 1 3 631 95.2 507 97.5 4 1 1 663 89.3 657 100 1 4 1 567 100 571 94.4 Loughborough Lightning Lancashire Thunder Surrey Stars Southern Vipers Western Storm Yorkshire Diamonds #cfc #ffc #ccffcc darkgray Advanced to the Final. #ffffcc darkgray Advanced to the Semi-final. League stage 30 July 14:30 Loughborough Lightning Yorkshire Diamonds 128/9 (20 overs) Sophie Devine 52 (38) Jenny Gunn 2/20 (4 overs) 85 (17.1 overs) Lauren Winfield 23 (13) Rebecca Grundy 3/21 (4 overs) Loughborough Lightning won by 43 runs Scorecard Headingley, Leeds Ben Debenham and Tom Lungley Loughborough Lightning won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Loughborough Lightning 3, Yorkshire Diamonds 0 #CCFFCC 3 August 16:30 yes Lancashire Thunder Loughborough Lightning 164/8 (20 overs) Amy Satterthwaite 52 (32) Georgia Elwiss 2/37 (4 overs) 158 (19.5 overs) Paige Scholfield 38 (22) Sophie Ecclestone 3/23 (4 overs) Lancashire Thunder won by 6 runs Scorecard Haslegrave Ground, Loughborough Ian Blackwell and Russell Warren Loughborough Lightning won the toss and elected to bowl. Points: Lancashire Thunder 2, Loughborough Lightning 0 #FFBBBB 5 August 16:30 yes Loughborough Lightning Western Storm 158/8 (20 overs) Amy Jones 46 (30) Anya Shrubsole 2/26 (4 overs) 153/5 (20 overs) Heather Knight 74 (46) Sonia Odedra 2/20 (4 overs) Loughborough Lightning won by 5 runs Scorecard Haslegrave Ground, Loughborough Ben Debenham and Russell Warren Loughborough Lightning won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Loughborough Lightning 2, Western Storm 0 #CCFFCC 12 August 16:30 yes Loughborough Lightning Surrey Stars 168/6 (20 overs) Dane van Niekerk 91 (64) Lea Tahuhu 1/9 (1 over) 134 (19.5 overs) Laura Marsh 41 (24) Sophie Devine 2/12 (2.5 overs) Scorecard Loughborough Lightning won by 34 runs Haslegrave Ground, Loughborough Paul Pollard and Russell Warren Surrey Stars won the toss and elected to field. Points: Loughborough Lightning 3, Surrey Stars 0 #CCFFCC 14 August 14:00 Southern Vipers Loughborough Lightning 156/4 (20 overs) Suzie Bates 38 (24) Rebecca Grundy 2/24 (4 overs) 97 (18.5 overs) Ellyse Perry 35 (33) Linsey Smith 3/16 (4 overs) Scorecard Southern Vipers won by 59 runs Rose Bowl, Southampton Ben Debenham and Tom Lungley Southern Vipers won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Southern Vipers 3, Loughborough Lightning 0 #FFBBBB Semi-final 21 August 11:00 Loughborough Lightning Western Storm 124/7 (20 overs) Ellyse Perry 64* (48) Stafanie Taylor 3/31 (4 overs) 128/5 (19.3 overs) Heather Knight 52 (43) Dane van Niekerk 2/21 (4 overs) Western Storm won by 5 wickets Scorecard County Cricket Ground, Chelmsford Ben Debenham (Eng) and Tom Lungley (Eng) Western Storm won the toss and elected to field. #FFBBBB Statistics Batting Player Matches Innings NO Runs HS Average Strike rate 100s 50s 4s 6s Thea Brookes 6 6 3 43 30* 14.33 138.70 0 0 5 1 Sophie Devine 6 6 0 92 52 15.33 92.92 0 1 7 2 Georgia Elwiss 6 6 0 64 22 10.66 86.48 0 0 8 2 Rebecca Grundy 6 3 2 3 3* 3.00 37.50 0 0 0 0 Amy Jones 6 6 0 91 46 15.16 119.73 0 0 11 0 Evelyn Jones 6 6 0 86 33 14.33 117.80 0 0 13 1 Beth Langston 6 3 0 3 2 1.00 25.00 0 0 0 0 Sonia Odedra 6 6 1 21 9 4.20 72.41 0 0 3 0 Ellyse Perry 6 6 2 190 64* 47.50 118.75 0 1 22 4 Paige Scholfield 6 5 1 61 38 15.25 145.23 0 0 9 1 Dane van Niekerk 6 6 0 126 91 21.00 115.59 0 1 20 3 Source: ESPN Cricinfohttps://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=11025;team=6011;type=tournament Records/Women's Cricket Super League, 2016 - Loughborough Lightning/Batting and Bowling Averages ESPN Cricinfo 1 September 2021 Bowling Player Matches Innings Overs Maidens Runs Wickets BBI Average Economy Strike rate Sophie Devine 6 6 16.3 0 132 6 2/12 22.00 8.00 16.5 Georgia Elwiss 6 6 18.0 0 133 5 2/6 26.60 7.38 21.6 Rebecca Grundy 6 6 19.0 0 124 8 3/21 15.50 6.52 14.2 Beth Langston 6 5 9.0 1 58 3 2/14 19.33 6.44 18.0 Sonia Odedra 6 5 14.0 0 85 5 2/20 17.00 6.07 16.8 Ellyse Perry 6 6 19.0 0 145 4 1/17 36.25 7.63 28.5 Dane van Niekerk 6 6 21.0 0 126 7 2/21 18.00 6.00 18.0 Source: ESPN Cricinfo Fielding Player Matches Innings Catches Thea Brookes 6 6 4 Sophie Devine 6 6 1 Georgia Elwiss 6 6 3 Rebecca Grundy 6 6 1 Evelyn Jones 6 6 0 Beth Langston 6 6 0 Sonia Odedra 6 6 1 Ellyse Perry 6 6 2 Paige Scholfield 6 6 0 Dane van Niekerk 6 6 3 Source: ESPN Cricinfohttps://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/fielding/most_catches_career.html?id=11025;team=6011;type=tournament Records/Women's Cricket Super League, 2016 - Loughborough Lightning/Most Catches ESPN Cricinfo 1 September 2021 Wicket-keeping Player Matches Innings Catches Stumpings Amy Jones 6 6 4 4 Source: ESPN Cricinfohttps://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/keeping/most_dismissals_career.html?id=11025;team=6011;type=tournament Records/Women's Cricket Super League, 2016 - Loughborough Lightning/Most Dismissals ESPN Cricinfo 1 September 2021 References Category:Loughborough Lightning (women's cricket) seasons Category:2016 in English women's cricket