Southern Vipers
2018 season
CoachNicholas Denning
CaptainSuzie Bates
Overseas playerSuzie Bates
Mignon du Preez
Amelia Kerr
WCSLGroup stage, 6th
Most runsSuzie Bates (245)
Most wicketsTash Farrant (10)
Amelia Kerr (10)
Most catchesDanni Wyatt (6)
Most wicket-keeping dismissalsCarla Rudd (8)
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The 2018 season was Southern Vipers' third season, in which they competed in the Women's Cricket Super League, a Twenty20 competition. The side finished bottom of the group stage, winning two of their ten matches.[1]

The side was captained by Suzie Bates and coached by Nicholas Denning.[2] They played three of their home matches at the Rose Bowl and one home match apiece at the Arundel Castle Cricket Ground and the County Ground, Hove.[3]

Squad

Southern Vipers announced a 15-player squad on 5 July 2018.[2] Tash Farrant was ruled out of the squad during the tournament due to injury and replaced by Emily Windsor for the final four group-stage matches.[4] Age given is at the start of Southern Vipers' first match of the season (22 July 2018).

Name Nationality Birth date Batting Style Bowling Style Notes
Batters
Maia Bouchier  England (1998-12-05)5 December 1998 (aged 19) Right-handed Right-arm medium
Mignon du Preez  South Africa (1989-06-13)13 June 1989 (aged 29) Right-handed Right-arm off break Overseas player
All-rounders
Suzie Bates  New Zealand (1987-09-16)16 September 1987 (aged 30) Right-handed Right-arm medium Captain; Overseas player
Arran Brindle  England (1981-11-23)23 November 1981 (aged 36) Right-handed Right-arm medium
Charlie Dean  England (2000-12-22)22 December 2000 (aged 17) Right-handed Right-arm off break
Amelia Kerr  New Zealand (2000-10-13)13 October 2000 (aged 17) Right-handed Right-arm leg break Overseas player
Fi Morris  England (1994-01-31)31 January 1994 (aged 24) Right-handed Right-arm off break
Paige Scholfield  England (1995-12-19)19 December 1995 (aged 22) Right-handed Right-arm medium
Emily Windsor  England (1997-06-14)14 June 1997 (aged 21) Right-handed Right-arm medium Injury replacement player
Danni Wyatt  England (1991-04-22)22 April 1991 (aged 27) Right-handed Right-arm off break
Wicket-keepers
Tammy Beaumont  England (1991-03-11)11 March 1991 (aged 27) Right-handed —
Sara McGlashan  New Zealand (1982-03-28)28 March 1982 (aged 36) Right-handed — UK Passport
Carla Rudd  England (1993-12-30)30 December 1993 (aged 24) Right-handed Right-arm medium
Bowlers
Lauren Bell  England (2001-01-02)2 January 2001 (aged 17) Right-handed Right-arm medium
Tash Farrant  England (1996-05-29)29 May 1996 (aged 22) Left-handed Left-arm medium
Katie George  England (1999-04-07)7 April 1999 (aged 19) Right-handed Left-arm medium

Women's Cricket Super League

Season standings

Pos Team Pld W L T NR BP Pts NRR
1 Loughborough Lightning 10 7 3 0 0 5 33 1.361
2 Western Storm 10 6 3 0 1 4 30 0.919
3 Surrey Stars 10 5 4 0 1 2 24 −0.404
4 Lancashire Thunder 10 5 5 0 0 1 21 −0.825
5 Yorkshire Diamonds 10 3 6 0 1 1 15 −0.290
6 Southern Vipers 10 2 7 0 1 0 10 −0.490
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[1]

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League stage

22 July 2018
14:30
Scorecard
Surrey Stars
141/9 (20 overs)
v
Southern Vipers
145/3 (17 overs)
Sophia Dunkley 66 (43)
Fi Morris 4/22 (4 overs)
Tammy Beaumont 62* (45)
Marizanne Kapp 2/21 (4 overs)
Southern Vipers won by 7 wickets
Woodbridge Road, Guildford
Umpires: Sue Redfern and Mark Newell
  • Southern Vipers won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Southern Vipers 4, Surrey Stars 0
25 July 2018
14:30
Scorecard
Southern Vipers
105 (19.3 overs)
v
Loughborough Lightning
109/4 (18.5 overs)
Tammy Beaumont 37 (39)
Sophie Devine 3/21 (4 overs)
Elyse Villani 35 (33)
Amelia Kerr 1/6 (4 overs)
Loughborough Lightning won by 6 wickets
Rose Bowl, Southampton
Umpires: Steve O'Shaughnessy and Neil Mallender
  • Loughborough Lightning won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Loughborough Lightning 4, Southern Vipers 0
29 July 2018
14:30
Scorecard
Lancashire Thunder
137/6 (20 overs)
v
Southern Vipers
133/9 (20 overs)
Evelyn Jones 69 (65)
Tash Farrant 3/24 (4 overs)
Suzie Bates 40 (36)
Emma Lamb 4/17 (4 overs)
Lancashire Thunder won by 4 runs
Aigburth Cricket Ground, Liverpool
Umpires: Sue Redfern and James Middlebrook
  • Southern Vipers won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Lancashire Thunder 4, Southern Vipers 0
31 July 2018
14:30
Scorecard
Southern Vipers
91 (18.1 overs)
v
Western Storm
93/1 (9.3 overs)
Sara McGlashan 31 (30)
Claire Nicholas 2/17 (4 overs)
Smriti Mandhana 43* (27)
Arran Brindle 1/13 (2 overs)
Western Storm won by 9 wickets
Arundel Castle Cricket Ground, Arundel
Umpires: Chris Watts and Rob White
Player of the match: Smriti Mandhana (Western Storm
  • Western Storm won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Western Storm 5, Southern Vipers 0
2 August 2018
14:30
Scorecard
Yorkshire Diamonds
175/5 (20 overs)
v
Southern Vipers
163/9 (20 overs)
Lauren Winfield 64 (38)
Amelia Kerr 2/27 (4 overs)
Suzie Bates 34 (22)
Katherine Brunt 5/26 (4 overs)
Yorkshire Diamonds won by 12 runs
Clifton Park, York
Umpires: Tom Lungley and Sue Redfern
  • Yorkshire Diamonds won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Yorkshire Diamonds 4, Southern Vipers 0
4 August 2018
14:30
Scorecard
Southern Vipers
172/6 (20 overs)
v
Loughborough Lightning
174/7 (19.4 overs)
Sara McGlashan 55* (28)
Georgia Elwiss 2/46 (4 overs)
Elyse Villani 61* (38)
Danni Wyatt 1/4 (1 over)
Loughborough Lightning won by 3 wickets
Haslegrave Ground, Loughborough
Umpires: Sue Redfern and Ian Ramage
Player of the match: Elyse Villani (Loughborough Lightning)
  • Southern Vipers won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Loughborough Lightning 4, Southern Vipers 0
8 August 2018
14:30
Scorecard
Southern Vipers
159/7 (20 overs)
v
Yorkshire Diamonds
143 (19.5 overs)
Tammy Beaumont 64 (37)
Katie Levick 3/35 (4 overs)
Thea Brookes 45 (36)
Suzie Bates 4/26 (3.5 overs)
Southern Vipers won by 16 runs
Rose Bowl, Southampton
Umpires: Neil Bainton and Tim Robinson
Player of the match: Tammy Beaumont (Southern Vipers)
  • Yorkshire Diamonds won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Southern Vipers 4, Yorkshire Diamonds 0
11 August 2018
14:30
Scorecard
Southern Vipers
62/2 (8.5 overs)
v
Danni Wyatt 27 (20)
Danielle Gibson 1/8 (1.5 overs)
No result
Nevil Road, Bristol
Umpires: Rob White and Chris Watts
  • Western Storm won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Western Storm 2, Southern Vipers 2
14 August 2018
14:30
Scorecard
Southern Vipers
147/9 (20 overs)
v
Surrey Stars
148/6 (19.3 overs)
Suzie Bates 82 (57)
Nat Sciver 4/32 (4 overs)
Nat Sciver 46 (33)
Suzie Bates 2/22 (4 overs)
Surrey Stars won by 4 wickets
County Cricket Ground, Hove
Umpires: Michael Gough and Sue Redfern
Player of the match: Nat Sciver (Surrey Stars)
  • Surrey Stars won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Surrey Stars 4, Southern Vipers 0
18 August 2018
14:30
Scorecard
Lancashire Thunder
162/3 (20 overs)
v
Southern Vipers
153 (19.4 overs)
Harmanpreet Kaur 44* (20)
Paige Scholfield 1/28 (4 overs)
Danni Wyatt 36 (21)
Sophie Ecclestone 4/20 (4 overs)
Lancashire Thunder won by 9 runs
Rose Bowl, Southampton
Umpires: Mark Newell and Chris Watts
Player of the match: Sophie Ecclestone (Lancashire Thunder)
  • Lancashire Thunder won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Lancashire Thunder 4, Southern Vipers 0

Statistics

Batting

Player Matches Innings NO Runs HS Average Strike rate 100s 50s 4s 6s
Suzie Bates 10 10 1 245 82 27.22 115.02 0 1 33 1
Tammy Beaumont 8 7 1 198 64 33.00 127.74 0 2 30 1
Lauren Bell 4 2 1 5 4* 5.00 166.66 0 0 1 0
Maia Bouchier 4 4 0 40 17 10.00 93.02 0 0 1 1
Arran Brindle 8 6 0 60 26 10.00 81.08 0 0 6 0
Charlie Dean 5 4 4 7 3* – 58.33 0 0 0 0
Mignon du Preez 10 10 1 174 48 19.33 103.57 0 0 19 2
Tash Farrant 6 4 1 23 11 7.66 104.54 0 0 1 0
Katie George 3 3 1 12 6 6.00 70.58 0 0 0 0
Amelia Kerr 10 8 1 61 26* 8.71 88.40 0 0 5 0
Sara McGlashan 10 9 2 164 55* 23.42 123.30 0 1 15 6
Fi Morris 7 4 0 11 6 2.75 73.33 0 0 1 0
Carla Rudd 9 5 1 8 7 2.00 88.88 0 0 1 0
Paige Scholfield 8 6 2 36 22* 9.00 128.57 0 0 2 2
Danni Wyatt 9 9 0 172 39 19.11 122.85 0 0 23 4
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[5]

Bowling

Player Matches Innings Overs Maidens Runs Wickets BBI Average Economy Strike rate
Suzie Bates 10 9 27.3 0 225 9 4/26 25.00 8.18 18.3
Lauren Bell 4 3 11.0 1 67 0 – – 6.09 –
Arran Brindle 8 7 17.1 0 127 3 1/3 42.33 7.39 34.3
Charlie Dean 5 4 9.0 0 84 0 — – 9.33 –
Tash Farrant 6 6 22.0 1 171 10 3/16 17.10 7.77 13.2
Katie George 3 3 8.0 0 62 0 – – 7.75 –
Amelia Kerr 10 9 35.3 0 231 10 2/22 23.10 6.50 21.3
Fi Morris 7 6 20.5 0 167 7 4/22 23.85 8.01 17.8
Paige Scholfield 8 6 11.5 0 98 2 1/25 49.00 8.28 35.5
Danni Wyatt 9 3 4.3 0 33 2 1/4 16.50 7.33 13.5
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[5]

Fielding

Player Matches Innings Catches
Suzie Bates 10 9 3
Tammy Beaumont 8 6 0
Lauren Bell 4 3 1
Maia Bouchier 4 4 2
Arran Brindle 8 7 0
Charlie Dean 5 5 0
Mignon du Preez 10 9 5
Tash Farrant 6 6 1
Katie George 3 3 2
Amelia Kerr 10 9 2
Sara McGlashan 10 9 3
Fi Morris 7 6 0
Paige Scholfield 8 7 1
Danni Wyatt 9 8 6
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[6]

Wicket-keeping

Player Matches Innings Catches Stumpings
Tammy Beaumont 8 1 0 1
Carla Rudd 9 8 2 6
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[7]

References

  1. ^ a b "Women's Cricket Super League 2018/Table". Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Southern Vipers Announce Squad For 2018 Kia Super League". The Ageas Bowl. 5 July 2018. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Women's Cricket Super League 2018/Fixtures and Results". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Injury Update: Tash Farrant". The Ageas Bowl. 7 August 2018. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Records/Women's Cricket Super League, 2018 - Southern Vipers/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  6. ^ "Records/Women's Cricket Super League, 2018 - Southern Vipers/Most Catches". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  7. ^ "Records/Women's Cricket Super League, 2018 - Southern Vipers/Most Dismissals". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
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