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Penna, McGrath star as Strikers down Hurricanes in WBBL

Lizelle Lee's hot run was brought to an abrupt halt as the Adelaide Strikers snapped a five-match losing streak to post a 38-run WBBL win over Hobart.

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Lee smashes WBBL records with 150, including 12 sixes

Big-hitting Lizelle Lee broke two WBBL batting records as her Hobart Hurricanes thumped the Perth Scorchers.

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Hobart complete record-breaking chase, Gades stun Perth

Hobart Hurricanes have produced their highest successful chase in WBBL history to beat Brisbane, while the Melbourne Renegades have stunned Perth.

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Heat hold off Hurricanes by one run in BBL thriller

Brisbane Heat bowlers Xavier Bartlett and Spencer Johnson delivered match-winning spells in a one-run BBL win over Hobart Hurricanes at the Gabba.

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Wade a 'day-by-day' proposition in BBL with back issues

Hobart Hurricanes coach Jeff Vaughan says Matthew Wade is a day-by-day proposition with back soreness ahead of his side's three BBL games on the road.

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Wade, Wright fire Hobart to first win of BBL season

Matthew Wade and Mac Wright have hit quick-fire half-centuries to lead the Hurricanes to a six-wicket BBL victory over the Melbourne Renegades in Hobart.

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Thunder's loss to Sixers sets up tough WBBL finals task

The Adelaide Strikers will enter the WBBL play-offs as the form team but fellow finalists the Sydney Thunder suffered a big loss on the eve of the post-season.

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Lee keeps Hurricanes in race for WBBL finals

An unbeaten century from opener Lizelle Lee helped the Hobart Hurricanes smash the Melbourne Renegades by 93 runs and stay in contention for the WBBL finals.

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Retired Australian legend Lanning takes break from WBBL

Less than two weeks after retiring from international duties, Australian legend Meg Lanning has taken a personal break from the WBBL with the Melbourne Stars.

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Hurricanes' new skipper Ellis keen on shorter BBL

Quick Nathan Ellis will lead the Hobart Hurricanes in the Big Bash League this summer after replacing veteran Matthew Wade as skipper.

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Carmichael cameo gives Sydney last-ball WBBL win

The Sydney Sixers have secured a final-ball win over the Hobart Hurricanes in the WBBL on the back of Mathilda Carmichael's unbeaten 32.

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Dazzling Devine display sets up Perth win over Heat

Perth Scorchers captain Sophie Devine has made 106 in a 39-run win over Brisbane Heat, while Sydney Thunder's clash with Hobart Hurricanes was washed out.

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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.

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Smith stars again, Sixers topple Hobart

The Sydney Sixers have dealt the Hobart Hurricanes' Big Bash League finals hopes a big blow with a 24-run win on the back of a 33-ball 66 from Steve Smith.

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Scorchers restrict Hobart to 9-146 in BBL

Perth Scorchers will chase 147 to win their Big Bash League game against Hobart Hurricanes at Optus Stadium as they look to secure a top-two finish.

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Dooley dazzles, Hobart beat Perth in BBL

Rookie spinner Paddy Dooley has picked up 4-16 as the Hobart Hurricanes notched a nail-biting eight-run win over defending BBL champions Perth Scorchers.

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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.

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Laura Harris blasts Brisbane to WBBL win

Laura Harris has marked her 100th WBBL game with an unbeaten 68 off 29 balls to power the Brisbane Heat to a four-wicket win over the Hobart Hurricanes.

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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.

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Hurricanes open to Tim Paine BBL cameo

Former Test cricket captain Tim Paine has a chance of filling the final spot on the Hobart Hurricanes' Big Bash League roster, coach Jeff Vaughan says.

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Wade in the dark over Langer-Hobart link

Ricky Ponting's appointment as head of strategy at the Hobart Hurricanes has opened the door for Justin Langer to make a coaching return there.

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Why Ali Marpet was happy to walk away from $20m and the NFL at 28

The Pro Bowl guard protected Tom Brady on the way to Tampa Bay’s Super Bowl LV victory. But he was always different from the typical football player

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Not 'keeping in BBL a joint decision: Wade

Matthew Wade has insisted all is fine between he and Hobart coach Adam Griffith after the decision to take the gloves off him before the BBL finals.

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Boland buzz a boost for BBL's Hurricanes

Tom Rogers expects Scott Boland to hit the ground running at Hobart, saying the paceman's approach to bowling in the Ashes should trouble BBL rivals

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