The 2022–23 Hobart Hurricanes Women's season was the eighth in the team's history. Coached by Dan Marsh and captained by Elyse Villani, the Hurricanes finished the regular season of WBBL|08 in fourth place and qualified for the finals for the first time since WBBL|02. They were eliminated from the knockout phase of the tournament, losing to the Brisbane Heat in the Eliminator.
Squad
Each 2022–23 squad was made up of 15 active players. Teams could sign up to five 'marquee players', with a maximum of three of those from overseas. Marquees were defined as any overseas player, or a local player who holds a Cricket Australia national contract at the start of the WBBL|08 signing period.
Personnel changes made ahead of the season included:[1]
New Zealand marquee Rachel Priest did not re-sign with the Hurricanes.
Indian marquee Richa Ghosh did not re-sign with the Hurricanes.
South African marquee Lizelle Lee signed with the Hurricanes, having previously played for the Melbourne Stars and Melbourne Renegades.
English marquee Issy Wong signed with the Hurricanes, having previously played for the Sydney Thunder. Wong would be made unavailable to participate in the season due to injury.[2]
New Zealand marquee Hayley Jensen returned to the Hurricanes, signing as a replacement player.
Sasha Moloney departed the Hurricanes, signing with the Melbourne Stars.
Elyse Villani signed with the Hurricanes, having previously played for the Perth Scorchers and Melbourne Stars. Villani was also appointed captain of the team, replacing Rachel Priest.
Hayley Silver-Holmes signed with the Hurricanes, having previously played for the Sydney Sixers.
Hobart Hurricanes won by 19 runs Blacktown ISP Oval, Sydney Umpires: Andrew Hamilton and Roberto Howard Player of the match: Heather Graham (Hobart Hurricanes)
Perth Scorchers won by 8 wickets (with 35 balls remaining) Blacktown ISP Oval, Sydney Umpires: Andrew Hamilton and Roberto Howard Player of the match: Maddy Green (Perth Scorchers)
Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to field.
Hobart Hurricanes won by 49 runs Blacktown ISP Oval, Sydney Umpires: Andrew Hamilton and Daniel Moran Player of the match: Lizelle Lee (Hobart Hurricanes)
Sydney Sixers won by 8 wickets (with 7 balls remaining) Eastern Oval, Ballarat Umpires: Chris Grant and Greg Azzopardi Player of the match: Ashleigh Gardner (Sydney Sixers)
Hobart Hurricanes won by 4 wickets (with 11 balls remaining) Blundstone Arena, Hobart Umpires: Muhammad Qureshi and Troy Penman Player of the match: Maisy Gibson (Hobart Hurricanes)
Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to field.
Hobart Hurricanes won by 8 wickets (with 56 balls remaining) Blundstone Arena, Hobart Umpires: Greg Beechey and Jeremiah Matibiri Player of the match: Molly Strano (Hobart Hurricanes)
Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to field.
Melbourne Stars won by 4 wickets (with 5 balls remaining) Latrobe Recreation Ground, Latrobe Umpires: Craig Seabourne and Muhammad Qureshi Player of the match: Alice Capsey (Melbourne Stars)
Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field.
Hobart Hurricanes won by 38 runs Latrobe Recreation Ground, Latrobe Umpires: Craig Seabourne and Muhammad Qureshi Player of the match: Mignon du Preez (Hobart Hurricanes)
Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field.
Adelaide Strikers won by 8 wickets (with 31 balls remaining) North Sydney Oval, Sydney Umpires: Andrew Hamilton and Troy Penman Player of the match: Tahlia McGrath (Adelaide Strikers)
Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to field.
Sydney Sixers won by 8 wickets (with 7 balls remaining) North Sydney Oval, Sydney Umpires: Bede Sajowitz and Sharad Patel Player of the match: Ellyse Perry (Sydney Sixers)
