Club: | Loughborough Lightning |
Season: | 2018 |
Coach: | Rob Taylor |
Captain: | Georgia Elwiss |
Overseas: | Sophie Devine Rachael Haynes Elyse Villani |
Comp1: | WCSL |
Comp1 Result: | Runners-up |
Most Wickets: | Kirstie Gordon (17) |
Most Catches: | Rachael Haynes (10) |
Most Dismissals: | Amy Jones (11) |
Prevseason: | 2016 |
Nextseason: | 2018 |
The 2018 season was Loughborough Lightning's third season, in which they competed in the Women's Cricket Super League, a Twenty20 competition. The side topped the initial group stage, winning seven of their ten matches, therefore progressing straight to the final. However, they lost in the final to Surrey Stars by 66 runs.[1]
The side was coached by the newly appointed Rob Taylor and captained by Georgia Elwiss.[2] They played four of their home matches at the Haslegrave Ground, and the other at Edgbaston Cricket Ground.[3]
Loughborough Lightning's 15-player squad is listed below.[4] Age given is at the start of Loughborough Lightning's first match of the season (22 July 2018).
Name | Nationality | Birth date | Batting style | Bowling style | Notes | |
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Batters | ||||||
July 22, 2018 | Right-handed | |||||
July 22, 2018 | Left-handed | Overseas player | ||||
July 22, 2018 | Right-handed | Overseas player | ||||
All-rounders | ||||||
July 22, 2018 | Right-handed | Overseas player | ||||
July 22, 2018 | Right-handed | Captain | ||||
July 22, 2018 | Right-handed | |||||
July 22, 2018 | Right-handed | |||||
Wicket-keepers | ||||||
July 22, 2018 | Right-handed | — | ||||
July 22, 2018 | Right-handed | — | ||||
Bowlers | ||||||
July 22, 2018 | Right-handed | |||||
July 22, 2018 | Right-handed | |||||
July 22, 2018 | Right-handed | |||||
July 22, 2018 | Left-handed | |||||
July 22, 2018 | Right-handed | |||||
July 22, 2018 | Left-handed |
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Player | Matches | Innings | NO | Runs | HS | Average | Strike rate | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11 | 7 | 3 | 69 | 17.25 | 93.24 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |||
11 | 11 | 2 | 269 | 29.88 | 146.99 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 19 | |||
10 | 6 | 1 | 95 | 26 | 19.00 | 92.23 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
11 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 9.50 | 90.47 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
11 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 | 75.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
11 | 6 | 3 | 46 | 15.33 | 95.83 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||
11 | 10 | 3 | 324 | 46.28 | 128.06 | 0 | 3 | 49 | 3 | |||
11 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 122.22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
11 | 10 | 3 | 202 | 28.85 | 119.52 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 4 | |||
11 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 | 37.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
11 | 7 | 1 | 175 | 29.16 | 127.73 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 2 | |||
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[5] |
Player | Matches | Innings | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | BBI | Average | Economy | Strike rate | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11 | 11 | 35.5 | 1 | 259 | 16 | 3/15 | 16.18 | 7.22 | 13.4 | ||||
10 | 10 | 26.2 | 0 | 194 | 9 | 2/20 | 21.55 | 7.36 | 17.5 | ||||
11 | 8 | 16.0 | 0 | 110 | 3 | 1/14 | 36.66 | 6.87 | 32.0 | ||||
11 | 11 | 35.0 | 0 | 212 | 17 | 3/13 | 12.47 | 6.05 | 12.3 | ||||
11 | 11 | 33.0 | 1 | 226 | 14 | 3/10 | 16.14 | 6.84 | 14.1 | ||||
11 | 5 | 6.0 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 1/2 | 20.50 | 6.83 | 18.0 | ||||
11 | 11 | 39.3 | 0 | 253 | 11 | 2/15 | 23.00 | 6.40 | 21.5 | ||||
Source: ESPN Cricinfo |
Player | Matches | Innings | Catches | |
---|---|---|---|---|
11 | 11 | 8 | ||
11 | 11 | 3 | ||
10 | 10 | 3 | ||
1 | 1 | 0 | ||
11 | 11 | 2 | ||
11 | 11 | 2 | ||
11 | 11 | 5 | ||
11 | 11 | 10 | ||
11 | 11 | 0 | ||
11 | 11 | 2 | ||
11 | 11 | 5 | ||
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[6] |