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Thunder end Scorchers' unbeaten WBBL run

Sydney Thunder have impressed with bat and ball to knock over the reigning champion Perth Scorchers by 25 runs for their first win of the WBBL season.

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Strikers hold off Sixers in WBBL thriller

A swashbuckling 71 off 38 balls from Erin Burns wasn't enough to lift the Sydney Sixers to victory in their WBBL clash with the Adelaide Strikers.

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Stars limp to 9-110 against Scorchers

Melbourne Stars tail-ender Tess Flintoff has scored an unbeaten 40 to ensure her side avoided the lowest-ever WBBL total.

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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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Heat openers in record stand in WBBL win

Brisbane Heat openers Georgia Redmayne and Grace Harris have combined for a 165-run opening stand to set up a 21-run WBBL win over the Melbourne Renegades.

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Peschel, King fire in Scorchers WBBL win

The Perth Scorchers have cruised to an eight-wicket win over the Hobart Hurricanes in the WBBL, with Taneale Peschel and Alana King combining for six wickets.

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Heat, Sixers win in WBBL double-header

Sydney Sixers spinner Sophie Ecclestone starred with the ball and Brisbane Heat teenager Ellie Johnston with the bat in their teams' WBBL victories in Mackay.

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Cricket: Hall returns for one last hurrah in WBBL

"I knew I was always retiring from the one-day stuff and I turned down Thunder the first time they offered me a contract, but they kept coming back."

Newcastle Herald

Opportunity knocks in WBBL full of chances

The WBBL season looms as one of the most important in years for several players with openings in Australia's usually-stable top order ahead of a T20 World Cup.

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T20 recall shot comes for Perry in WBBL

The Women's Big Bash League looms as Ellyse Perry's best chance to fight her way back into Australia's T20 team.

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Darlington keeping WBBL prep to a minimum

Sydney Thunder quick Hannah Darlington will bowl only three deliveries between now and when she makes her return from a knee injury in November.

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X-Factor scrapped but BBL finally gets DRS

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Lauren Smith primed for big WNCL summer after making headlines in England

NSW Breakers all-rounder Lauren Smith is hoping for a breakout summer that might catch the Australian selectors' attention, after spending her off-season building some promising form in the UK.

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Sixers sign world's best women's spinner

The world's top-ranked women's spinner, Sophie Ecclestone, will join the Sydney Sixers as the club's first overseas player signing for this summer's WBBL.

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Evening Standard

Heather Knight undergoes hip surgery with England captain facing further three months out

England captain Heather Knight will remain on the sidelines for at least the next three months after undergoing surgery on the injury that has troubled her this summer.

The Independent UK

England captain Heather Knight ruled out of India series and WBBL after hip surgery

The 31-year-old had already missed the Commonwealth Games and The Hundred due to injury

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WBBL gets international schedule safeguard

The Women's Big Bash League will be safeguarded by a virtual international window in the next fixtures cycle in a significant boost for Cricket Australia.

Daily Mirror

The First Dance: How Michael Jordan's Chicago Bulls inspired the first-ever WBBL General Manager

EXCLUSIVE: The London Lions have made Vanja Cernivec - the first woman to work as a scout in the NBA - the first-ever general manager in WBBL history, and Mirror Sport spoke to the former Chicago Bulls scout

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The Guardian - AU

Seven seeks to terminate multimillion dollar broadcast deal with Cricket Australia

The court proceedings filed by Seven West Media are not expected to affect the upcoming summer of cricket

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Villani makes Hurricanes switch in WBBL

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

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Magpies snare Emily Smith as AFLW recruit

WBBL wicketkeeper Emily Smith will cross codes to play for Collingwood in the AFLW after signing a rookie contract.

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Stars align for Kim Garth in WBBL

Ireland international and reigning Melbourne Stars player of the season Kim Garth has re-signed with the WBBL club for a further three seasons.

Birmingham Post

Sky Sports extends British Basketball League broadcasting deal

The broadcaster will air live matches from the UK's top professional men’s and women’s leagues next season

ABC News

Beth Mooney hails changes to women's domestic cricket calendar, with international schedule light on

The Australian women's cricket team's 2022-23 schedule may look a little lean, but Beth Mooney says it provides the perfect opportunity to focus on the 50-over Women's National Cricket League this summer.

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Shelley Nitschke keen to carry on Matthew Mott's legacy in new era for Australian women's cricket team

Shelley Nitschke is an Australian cricket legend on the field. Now she'll take on a new challenge as the interim head coach of the national team she used to represent.

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