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WBBL 2026: Adelaide Strikers beat Hobart Hurricanes in last-ball thriller at Bellerive Oval

Sophie Ecclestone hit the winning boundary off the final delivery at Bellerive Oval on November 10 as Adelaide Strikers defeated Hobart Hurricanes by four wickets in Match 17 of WBBL 2026-27.

Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 1:26 PM
WBBL 2026: Adelaide Strikers beat Hobart Hurricanes in last-ball thriller at Bellerive Oval
Key Things to Know
  • Adelaide Strikers defeated Hobart Hurricanes by four wickets off the final ball in Match 17 of the WBBL.
  • Sophie Ecclestone hit the winning boundary off the last delivery to chase down Hobart's target of 139.
  • Nicola Carey anchored the Hurricanes' total of 138 for 6 with an unbeaten 66 runs from 53 balls.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Adelaide Strikers secured a four-wicket victory over the Hobart Hurricanes in Match 17 of the Women's Big Bash League on November 10 at Bellerive Oval. Chasing a target of 139, Sophie Ecclestone struck a winning boundary off the final delivery to seal the win for Adelaide. The result moved Adelaide to a 2-2 season record while handing Hobart their second consecutive last-ball defeat.

Earlier, Nicola Carey anchored Hobart's innings with an unbeaten 66 off 53 balls, guiding her team to 138 for 6. In the chase, Emma de Broughe scored 41, alongside contributions from Laura Wolvaardt and Maia Bouchier, before Ecclestone completed the chase.

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