The Latest Breaking News from WBBL

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.

AAP · Oct 11, 2023

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.

The Times of India · Sep 3, 2023

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.

The Times of India · Aug 29, 2023

Women players benefit most in Cricket Australia’s new $634m pay deal

The majority of women’s cricketers on minimum contracts will earn more than $100,000 a year under the new agreement

The Guardian - AU · Apr 3, 2023

Cricket Australia to break $100,000 minimum wage barrier for women

Cricket is poised to become the first sport in Australia to break the six-figure wage mark for the vast majority of its domestic female athletes, with

The New Daily · Apr 2, 2023

Cricket to break $100k minimum wage barrier for women

The majority of domestic women's cricketers on minimum contracts are set to earn more than $100,000 a season as part of a landmark pay deal for the sport.

AAP · Apr 2, 2023

Lanning out to win WPL as a special late birthday gift

Meg Lanning has won it all as Australia captain - but now she's after fresh cricketing glory as she captains Delhi Capitals in the Women's Premier League final.

AAP · Mar 25, 2023

Players did not put boundary ropes, says Harmanpreet Kaur on short WPL boundary limits

MUMBAI: India and Mumbai Indians captain Harmanpreet Kaur on Saturday declined to comment on the issue of short boundary in the Women's Premier League (WPL), saying that administrators and not players should be deciding on such limits.

The Times of India · Mar 25, 2023

Beth Mooney believes Women's Premier League will become a path to national team for Indian players

The inaugural edition of the Women's Premier League gets underway later today when Gujarat Giants take on the Mumbai Indians, and the Gujarat skipper Beth Mooney said his team is excited, while highlighting the fact that the WPL will become a path to the national team for India's women cricketers.

The Times of India · Mar 4, 2023

'WPL will help players learn how to go about crunch situations': Veda Krishnamurthy

NEW DELHI: India batter Veda Krishnamurthy feels the Women's Premier League (WPL) will present learning opportunities for players in the competition for dealing with crunch situations in a game. The WPL season-opener on March 4 will see Gujarat Giants taking on Mumbai Indians at the DY Patil Stadium.

The Times of India · Mar 4, 2023