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Cricket Australia braces for more pain after $17m loss

Hosting the Twenty20 World Cup has been crucial to Cricket Australia restricting its net loss to $16.9 million in the last financial year.

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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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Sixers lean on history for proof WBBL hope isn't lost

Pre-tournament favourites the Sydney Sixers have slumped to a 0-3 start to the WBBL following their loss to Brisbane, but they insist all hope is not yet lost.

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WBBL technology issue exposed as Strikers, Heat win

The Melbourne Stars have fallen victim to the WBBL's lack of umpire technology for selected matches after they were beaten in the final over by Adelaide.

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Melbourne Renegades take down Strikers in WBBL upset

The Adelaide Strikers' 81-run upset loss to the Melbourne Renegades has extended the losing streak of WBBL teams winning the toss and bowling to seven games.

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Healy hopeful of WBBL return, India tour after dog bite

Australia vice captain Alyssa Healy is hopeful of touring India following surgery on a badly damaged finger after getting her hand between two unruly dogs.

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WATCH: Grace Harris smashes six with broken bat during record-breaking WBBL century

NEW DELHI: Australia's Grace Harris not only etched her name in the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) record books with a scintillating century but also made headlines by breaking her bat into two pieces while smashing a delivery for a six during a remarkable encounter on Sunday.

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Harris breaks WBBL records and bat in Heat win

Grace Harris has set records for the highest WBBL score and most sixes in an innings in Brisbane Heat's 50-run win over Perth Scorchers in Sydney.

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Strikers roll Stars for 29 in record WBBL rout

Adelaide have dismissed Melbourne Stars for a WBBL record-low 29 on their way to a tournament-high 148-run victory in the first match of their title defence.

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Devine makes statement for Perth, Heat hold off Gades

Sophie Devine made her first big statement of the WBBL season in Perth's win over Hobart, after Brisbane had earlier held on against the Melbourne Renegades.

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Lanning hits Melbourne Stars to victory on WBBL return

Meg Lanning has returned to the WBBL with a half-century, before the Melbourne Stars denied Ashleigh Gardner and the Sydney Sixers an unlikely comeback win.

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Veteran du Preez set to turn up the Heat on WBBL rivals

Brisbane Heat staged a coup by signing former South Africa captain Mignon du Preez, who can't wait to add her own flair to an aggressive batting order.

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Redmayne targets Australian cap on Heat injury return

Brisbane Heat opener and wicketkeeper Georgia Redmayne has recovered from an Achilles rupture and wants another big WBBL season to push for national honours.

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WBBL faces big questions to stay No.1 beyond the summer

Big Bash officials must decide whether to shrink the WBBL schedule and how to work towards more use of bigger stadiums in future years as the new season begins.

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Healy proud of Lanning ahead of star's WBBL return

Alyssa Healy is proud of Meg Lanning for making a second return to cricket in as many years, but wants her out cheap in the WBBL season opener.

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Early leadership glimpse as Gardner captains Sixers

Ashleigh Gardner has been cleared of a thumb injury which means Australia will have a glimpse at a potential future captain when she leads the Sydney Sixers.

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Returning Lanning coy on availability for India tour

Meg Lanning is feeling confident ahead of her WBBL return but has refused to commit to being available for Australia's tour of India in December.

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Lanning fires up at England star's scorching WBBL move

Australian star Meg Lanning has slammed the WBBL's decision to allow England hero Nat Sciver-Brunt to play for Perth despite avoiding the competition's draft.

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Renegades ready to make use of super-human Matthews

Hayley Matthews' blistering form for West Indies has the Melbourne Renegades believing their top order can provide the perfect support for her in the WBBL.

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Perry holds no grudges over opening-game WBBL ban

Sydney Sixers captain Ellyse Perry has been sidelined from the WBBL season-opener against Melbourne Stars for over-rates penalties from the last campaign.

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Thunder add Athapaththu to overflowing WBBL list

Sri Lanka's Chamari Athapaththu will battle fellow overseas players Heather Knight, Marizanne Kapp and Lauren Bell for a WBBL slot at the Sydney Thunder.

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Harmanpreet Kaur only Indian player to get picked in WBBL overseas draft

NEW DELHI: Indian women's cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur has been retained by the Melbourne Renegades in the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) overseas draft, making her the sole Indian player to secure a spot in the prestigious league.

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Smriti Mandhana opts out of WBBL to play domestic cricket

MUMBAI: India's vice-captain and star batter Smriti Mandhana, who recent has opted out of this year's edition of Women's Big Bash League, which will be played from October 19 to November 26.

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MCG and SCG to host 2023 Women’s Big Bash League matches

The MCG and the SCG will host standalone regular season Women’s Big Bash League matches for the first time this year

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Basketball's McGarrachan shocks herself with GB return

If someone had told Erin McGarrachan a year ago that today she would be stepping on to the basketball court wearing a GB vest, she would have…

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