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Women’s cricket team of the year: from Jemimah Rodrigues to Alana King

The Spin’s annual selection marks a special World Cup win for India, and work to do for England

The Guardian - UK · Dec 24, 2025

Fairytale finish as Hurricanes add to trophy cabinet

The Hobart Hurricanes trophy cabinet has a new addition, after a maiden WBBL triumph in the final 20-over game of their veteran skipper Elyse Villani.

AAP · Dec 13, 2025

Hobart Hurricanes power to maiden WBBL trophy

Lizelle Lee's unbeaten 77 has powered the Hobart Hurricanes to a dominant win over the Perth Scorchers and their first WBBL title in front of their home fans.

AAP · Dec 13, 2025

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Rest or runs? Contrasting roads to WBBL decider

The Hobart Hurricanes and Perth Scorchers will go head-to-head for a chance to lift the WBBL trophy, with both teams taking different routes to get there.

AAP · Dec 12, 2025

Stars topple leaders Hobart for third-straight win

Hobart are in danger of losing top spot after the Melbourne Stars dominated Wednesday's WBBL match for a 37-run win.

AAP · Nov 26, 2025

Vintage Lanning produces WBBL knock for the ages

Meg Lanning has hit her highest T20 score, the 135 from 74 balls more than tripling the 42 made by the Sydney Sixers in their loss to the Melbourne Stars.

AAP · Nov 20, 2025

Litchfield takes Thunder to one win from WBBL final

Phoebe Litchfield has stood up when it mattered most, lifting the Sydney Thunder to a six-wicket win over Hobart in their knockout WBBL final.

AAP · Nov 27, 2024

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Perry and teenage star Bray blow Hurricanes away

Another super Ellyse Perry knock and good bowling from teenager Caoimhe Bray and Sophie Ecclestone have powered the Sixers to a six-run win over the Hurricanes.

AAP · Nov 6, 2024

Hurricanes reel in Stars for third straight WBBL win

Meg Lanning was back to her brilliant best, but her lone hand wasn't enough as the Hurricanes reeled in the Melbourne Stars with relative ease in Hobart.

AAP · Nov 2, 2023

WBBL 'not equal' with varying video umpiring

WBBL players have been calling for increased use of video technology for several seasons, Hobart Hurricanes skipper Elyse Villani says.

AAP · Nov 1, 2023

Heat remain unbeaten, Hurricanes break drought in WBBL

Brisbane Heat made it four wins from four in a 13-run victory over Melbourne Stars after Hobart Hurricanes beat Adelaide Strikers by seven wickets in the WBBL.

AAP · Oct 27, 2023

Scorchers thump Hurricanes by seven wickets in WBBL

Maddy Darke's career-best WBBL knock has helped the Perth Scorchers knock off the Hobart Hurricanes for the second time this season.

AAP · Oct 25, 2023

Tasmania celebrates stunning one-run win after South Australia implodes in WNCL final

Needing only four runs to win with five wickets in hand at the beginning of the final over, South Australia falls apart as Tasmania clinches a second consecutive WNCL title.

ABC News · Feb 26, 2023

Coyte's stunning last over as Tasmania claim WNCL title

Tasmania have clinched back-to-back WNCL titles off the back of an incredible final over from Sarah Coyte who took three wickets and produced a run out.

AAP · Feb 25, 2023

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ABC News · Feb 23, 2023

Tasmania Tigers ready to take on South Australia while beating path for AFL team reliant on interstate players

The Tasmanian Tigers are preparing to take on South Australia in the women's cricket final. And, with most of the players joining from interstate, the squad is beating a path for a future AFL team that would likewise need to recruit from around the country.

AAP · Nov 11, 2022

Hobart strike off seven-year WBBL curse

Hobart have put themselves into the WBBL's top four after beating Adelaide for the first time since the competition's inaugural season seven years ago.

ABC News · Oct 18, 2022

Sydney Thunder and Hobart Hurricanes players dodge swooping plovers during WBBL game

The Hobart Hurricanes trounce the Sydney Thunder in the WBBL, but the biggest challenge for both teams seemed to be the wildlife at Blacktown Oval.

AAP · Sep 2, 2022

Tahlia McGrath inspires Brave in Hundred

Australian allrounder Tahlia McGrath has produced a match-winning display but had to hold her nerve to send the Southern Brave into The Women's Hundred final.

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AAP · Aug 30, 2022

Perry and Molineux exit after Schutt brace

Victory for Beth Mooney and Megan Schutt has kept Alana King and Elyse Villani in the Women's Hundred but sent Ellyse Perry and Sophie Molineux home.

AAP · Aug 29, 2022

Villani leads Rockets towards eliminator

Victoria's Elyse Villani has led from the front after taking over as captain of the Trent Rockets scoring an unbeaten half-century and taking two catches.

AAP · Aug 25, 2022

Wellington boots Brave to Hundred win

Amanda-Jade Wellington's excellence in the Women's Hundred has continued as her spinning brilliance helped Southern Brave into the knockout stages.

AAP · Aug 15, 2022

Perry finally has her day at Edgbaston

Returning to the scene of Commonwealth Games gold in a Hundred match with two Australians on each side Ellyse Perry has shone with the bat and in the field.

AAP · Jun 29, 2022

Villani makes Hurricanes switch in WBBL

The Hobart Hurricanes have signed veteran Elyse Villani from the Melbourne Stars on a two-year deal.

The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2022

Pakistan seamer Mohammad Hasnain joins Oval Invincibles after action cleared

Hasnain is one of the tournament’s new ‘wild card’ signings

ABC News · Apr 1, 2022

Tasmania's champion cricketers the Tigers united with Ruth Preddy Trophy following courier fail

As the Tasmanian Tigers prepared for the biggest day of their cricketing lives last week, their coach Salliann Beams held a secret — the trophy had gone missing.

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