2024 T20 Spring Challenge Explained

2024 T20 Spring Challenge
Fromdate:11
Runner Up:Brisbane Heat
Host: Australia
Administrator:Cricket Australia
Cricket Format:Twenty20
Tournament Format:Group stage and knockout
Champions:Hobart Hurricanes
Count:1
Participants:9
Matches:21
Most Runs:Lizelle Lee (Hobart Hurricanes) (252)
Most Wickets:Nicola Hancock (Brisbane Heat) (10)
Next Year:2025
Next Tournament:2025
Website:Cricket Australia

The 2024 T20 Spring Challenge, was the inaugural season of the T20 Spring Challenge, the semi-professional women's Twenty20 domestic cricket competition in Australia. The tournament was played from 11 to 20 October 2024.[1] [2] [3]

In the final, Hobart Hurricanes defeated Brisbane Heat by five wickets to win the inaugural title.[4]

Teams and Squads

ACT MeteorsAdelaide Strikers[5] Brisbane HeatHobart HurricanesMelbourne RenegadesMelbourne StarsPerth ScorchersSydney SixersSydney Thunder
Head Coaches
Erin OsborneJude Coleman
Captains
Carly LeesonGeorgia RedmayneElyse VillaniSarah CoyteChloe PiparoMathilda CarmichaelTahlia Wilson
Players
  • Alisha Bates
  • Paris Bowdler
  • Zoe Cooke
  • Grace Dignam
  • Holly Ferling
  • Angelina Genford
  • Amy Hunter
  • Grace Lyons
  • Shivani Mehta
  • Chelsea Moscript
  • Gabrielle Sutcliffe
  • Annie Wikman
  • Jemma Barsby
  • Maggie Clark
  • Emmerson Filsell
  • Paris Hall
  • Ellie Johnston
  • Eleanor Larosa
  • Katie Mack
  • Anesu Mushangwe
  • Courtney Neale
  • Annie O'Neil
  • Bridget Patterson
  • Madeline Penna
  • Amanda-Jade Wellington
  • Charli Knott (vc)
  • Lily Bassingthwaighte
  • Lucinda Bourke
  • Sianna Ginger
  • Lilli Hamilton
  • Lucy Hamilton
  • Nicola Hancock
  • Laura Harris
  • Kira Holmes
  • Ruby Strange
  • Lauren Winfield-Hill
  • Mikayla Wrigley
  • Mia Barwick
  • Nicola Carey
  • Julia Cavanough
  • Heather Graham
  • Ruth Johnston
  • Emma Manix-Geeves
  • Beth Lane
  • Lizelle Lee
  • Tabatha Saville
  • Hayley Silver-Holmes
  • Lauren Smith
  • Molly Strano
  • Callie Wilson
  • Emma de Brough
  • Tia Davidge
  • Samara Dulvin
  • Nicole Faltum
  • Poppy Gardner
  • Ella Hayward
  • Milly Illingworth
  • Sara Kennedy
  • Bronte Leishman
  • Georgia Prestwidge
  • Naomi Stalenberg
  • Courtney Webb
  • Sophie Day
  • Tess Flintoff
  • Maisy Gibson
  • Hasrat Gill
  • Olivia Henry
  • Meg Lanning
  • Rhys McKenna
  • Sasha Moloney
  • Indigo Noble
  • Mia Perrin
  • Sophie Reid
  • Zoe Samuel
  • Holly Spencer
  • Chloe Bartholomew
  • Charis Bekker
  • Zoe Britcliffe
  • Stella Campbell
  • Maddy Darke
  • Bhavi Devchand
  • Mikayla Hinkley
  • Shay Manolini
  • Rebecca McGrath
  • Ines McKeon
  • Lilly Mills
  • Morgan Pires
  • Caoimhe Bray
  • Maitlin Brown
  • Erin Burns
  • Lauren Cheatle
  • Lucy Finn
  • Elsa Hunter
  • Lauren Kua
  • Isabella Malgioglio
  • Frankie Nicklin
  • Kate Pelle
  • Kate Peterson
  • Eva Ragg
  • Courtney Sippel
  • Georgia Adams
  • Jade Allen
  • Samantha Bates
  • Ella Briscoe
  • Hannah Darlington
  • Sienna Eve
  • Ebony Hoskin
  • Sammy-Jo Johnson
  • Anika Learoyd
  • Claire Moore
  • Taneale Peschel
  • Georgia Voll

Fixtures

On 28 July 2024, Cricket Australia confirmed the full schedule for the tournament.[1]

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Knockout Stage

Semi-finals

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Final

Broadcasting

All the games were streamed on Kayo Sports, cricket.com.au and the CA Live app.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Schedule locked in for new T20 Challenge, 2024-25 WNCL . cricket.com.au . 28 July 2024.
  2. Web site: ACT to join WBBL teams in new women's T20 comp. cricket.com.au . 28 July 2024.
  3. Web site: Everything you need to know about the T20 Spring Challenge. cricket.com.au. 13 October 2024.
  4. Web site: Hurricanes win Spring Challenge in final ball thriller. cricket.com.au. 20 October 2024.
  5. Web site: Inaugural Women's T20 Spring Challenge Squad. Adelaide strikers. 7 October 2024. 13 October 2024.