# 2017 Surrey Stars season

The 2017 season was Surrey Stars' second season, in which they competed in the Women's Cricket Super League, a Twenty20 competition. The side finished second in the group stage, winning four of their five matches, therefore progressing to the semi-final. However, they lost to eventual winners Western Storm in the semi-final by 3 wickets.
The side was captained by Nat Sciver and coached by Richard Bedbrook. They played their home matches at The Oval.

## Squad

Surrey Stars' 15-player squad is listed below. Age given is at the start of Surrey Stars' first match of the season (13 August 2017).
| Name | Nationality | Birth date | Batting Style | Bowling Style | Notes |
| Batters ||||||
| Aylish Cranstone | England | (1994-08-28)28 August 1994 (aged 22) | Left-handed | Left-arm medium | |
| Cordelia Griffith | England | (1995-09-19)19 September 1995 (aged 21) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | |
| Lizelle Lee | South Africa | (1992-04-02)2 April 1992 (aged 25) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | Overseas player |
| Kirstie White | England | (1988-03-14)14 March 1988 (aged 29) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | |
| All-rounders ||||||
| Naomi Dattani | England | (1994-04-28)28 April 1994 (aged 23) | Left-handed | Left-arm medium | |
| Sophia Dunkley | England | (1998-07-16)16 July 1998 (aged 19) | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | |
| Hannah Jones | England | (1999-07-21)21 July 1999 (aged 18) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | |
| Marizanne Kapp | South Africa | (1990-01-04)4 January 1990 (aged 27) | Right-handed | Right arm medium | Overseas player |
| Nat Sciver | England | (1992-08-20)20 August 1992 (aged 24) | Right-handed | Right arm medium | Captain |
| Bryony Smith | England | (1997-12-12)12 December 1997 (aged 19) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | |
| Wicket-keepers ||||||
| Tammy Beaumont | England | (1991-03-11)11 March 1991 (aged 26) | Right-handed | — | |
| Bowlers ||||||
| Rene Farrell | Australia | (1987-01-13)13 January 1987 (aged 30) | Right-handed | Right arm medium | Overseas player |
| Grace Gibbs | England | (1995-05-01)1 May 1995 (aged 22) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | |
| Alex Hartley | England | (1993-09-06)6 September 1993 (aged 23) | Right-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | |
| Laura Marsh | England | (1986-12-05)5 December 1986 (aged 30) | Right-handed | Right arm off break | |

## Women's Cricket Super League
### Season standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | BP | Pts | NRR |
| 1 | Southern Vipers | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 2.001 |
| 2 | Surrey Stars | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 0.291 |
| 3 | Western Storm | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | −0.887 |
| 4 | Loughborough Lightning | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0.664 |
| 5 | Yorkshire Diamonds | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | −0.318 |
| 6 | Lancashire Thunder | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1.692 |
Advanced to the Final.  Advanced to the Semi-final.

### League stage

* 13 August 2017 18:45 (D/N) Scorecard
| Yorkshire Diamonds 100 (19.5 overs) | v | Surrey Stars 104/2 (17.3 overs) |
| Suné Luus 29 (32) Alex Hartley 3/15 (4 overs) | | Marizanne Kapp 48* (47) Katherine Brunt 1/12 (3.3 overs) |
* Surrey Stars won by 8 wickets The Oval, London Umpires: Neil Mallender and Tim Robinson Player of the match: Marizanne Kapp (Surrey Stars)
* Yorkshire Diamonds won the toss and elected to bat.
* Points: Surrey Stars 4, Yorkshire Diamonds 0
* 16 August 2017 14:30 Scorecard
| Surrey Stars 133/6 (20 overs) | v | Lancashire Thunder 100 (18 overs) |
| Nat Sciver 40* (36) Danielle Hazell 2/16 (4 overs) | | Sarah Taylor 34 (30) Rene Farrell 5/26 (4 overs) |
* Surrey Stars won by 33 runs Old Trafford, Manchester Umpires: Neil Bainton and Graham Lloyd Player of the match: Rene Farrell (Surrey Stars)
* Surrey Stars won the toss and elected to bat.
* Points: Surrey Stars 5, Lancashire Thunder 0
* 20 August 2017 14:30 Scorecard
| Surrey Stars 127/8 (20 overs) | v | Southern Vipers 100/7 (16.2 overs) |
| Marizanne Kapp 42 (48) Hayley Matthews 2/23 (4 overs) | | Suzie Bates 50* (41) Nat Sciver 3/28 (3.2 overs) |
* Surrey Stars won by 4 runs (DLS) Rose Bowl, Southampton Umpires: Mark Newell and Russell Warren Player of the match: Marizanne Kapp (Surrey Stars)
* Surrey Stars won the toss and elected to bat.
* Southern Vipers innings curtailed at 16.2 overs due to rain.
* Southern Vipers' target at 16.2 overs was 105 runs to win.
* Points: Surrey Stars 4, Southern Vipers 0
* 23 August 2017 14:00 Scorecard
| Surrey Stars 169/6 (20 overs) | v | Western Storm 117 (19.3 overs) |
| Lizelle Lee 72 (44) Claire Nicholas 3/20 (4 overs) | | Alice Macleod 30 (29) Nat Sciver 3/11 (3.3 overs) |
* Surrey Stars won by 52 runs The Oval, London Umpires: Ian Blackwell and Chris Watts Player of the match: Lizelle Lee (Surrey Stars)
* Western Storm won the toss and elected to field.
* Points: Surrey Stars 5, Western Storm 0
* 26 August 2017 14:30 Scorecard
| Loughborough Lightning 171/3 (20 overs) | v | Surrey Stars 90 (18 overs) |
| Elyse Villani 71 (39) Laura Marsh 2/29 (4 overs) | | Natalie Sciver 24 (18) Sarah Glenn 2/5 (3 overs) |
* Loughborough Lightning won by 81 runs The Oval, London Umpires: James Middlebrook and Paul Pollard Player of the match: Ellyse Perry (Loughborough Lightning)
* Loughborough Lightning won the toss and elected to bat.
* Points: Loughborough Lightning 5, Surrey Stars 0

### Semi-final

* 1 September 2017 14:15 Scorecard
| Surrey Stars 100/7 (20 overs) | v | Western Storm 101/7 (18.5 overs) |
| Sophia Dunkley 30 (33) Anya Shrubsole 3/22 (4 overs) | | Stafanie Taylor 37* (45) Marizanne Kapp 3/11 (4 overs) |
* Western Storm won by 3 wickets County Ground, Hove Umpires: David Millns and Martin Saggers Player of the match: Stafanie Taylor (Western Storm)
* Surrey Stars won the toss and elected to bat.

## Statistics
### Batting

| Player | Matches | Innings | NO | Runs | HS | Average | Strike rate | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s |
| Tammy Beaumont | 6 | 6 | 0 | 71 | 36 | 11.83 | 88.75 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Sophia Dunkley | 6 | 5 | 0 | 70 | 30 | 14.00 | 100.00 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Rene Farrell | 6 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 7* | 5.00 | 58.82 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Grace Gibbs | 6 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 10.00 | 100.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Hartley | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hannah Jones | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9* | – | 75.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Marizanne Kapp | 6 | 6 | 1 | 178 | 48* | 35.60 | 90.81 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Lizelle Lee | 5 | 5 | 0 | 123 | 72 | 24.60 | 136.66 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 6 |
| Laura Marsh | 6 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 11 | 6.50 | 74.28 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Nat Sciver | 6 | 6 | 2 | 154 | 40* | 38.50 | 120.31 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| Bryony Smith | 6 | 6 | 1 | 25 | 13 | 5.00 | 52.08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kirstie White | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 | 83.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Source: ESPN Cricinfo ||||||||||||

### Bowling

| Player | Matches | Innings | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | BBI | Average | Economy | Strike rate |
| Rene Farrell | 6 | 6 | 22.0 | 0 | 134 | 8 | 5/26 | 16.75 | 6.09 | 16.5 |
| Alex Hartley | 6 | 6 | 23.5 | 0 | 173 | 9 | 3/15 | 19.22 | 7.25 | 15.8 |
| Marizanne Kapp | 6 | 6 | 20.5 | 2 | 103 | 6 | 3/11 | 17.16 | 4.94 | 20.8 |
| Laura Marsh | 6 | 6 | 24.0 | 2 | 126 | 9 | 2/12 | 14.00 | 5.25 | 16.0 |
| Nat Sciver | 6 | 6 | 21.5 | 1 | 141 | 12 | 3/11 | 11.75 | 6.45 | 10.9 |
| Source: ESPN Cricinfo |||||||||||

### Fielding

| Player | Matches | Innings | Catches |
| Sophia Dunkley | 6 | 6 | 1 |
| Rene Farrell | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| Grace Gibbs | 6 | 6 | 1 |
| Alex Hartley | 6 | 6 | 2 |
| Hannah Jones | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Marizanne Kapp | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Lizelle Lee | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| Laura Marsh | 6 | 6 | 4 |
| Nat Sciver | 6 | 6 | 2 |
| Bryony Smith | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| Kirstie White | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Source: ESPN Cricinfo ||||

### Wicket-keeping

| Player | Matches | Innings | Catches | Stumpings |
| Tammy Beaumont | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| Source: ESPN Cricinfo |||||