The Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) schedule for the third season has been announced by Cricket Australia.
As per last year, the WBBL will begin prior to the BBL with a standalone weekend, the first match to be played on December 9, 2017 with a Sydney derby. The Sydney Thunder will take on their cross-town rivals Sixers in the opening game.
A total of 59 matches will be played in this season’s WBBL with semi-finals and final scheduled on February 01, 02 and 04.
Last season, Sydney Sixers Women were crowned champions as they beat Perth Scorchers Women in WBBL 2 final.
Here’s the complete schedule of WBBL 2017-18:
9 December
Melbourne Renegades v Sydney Thunder, North Sydney Oval, 1:45pm
Hobart Hurricanes v Adelaide Strikers, TBC
Sydney Sixers v Melbourne Stars, North Sydney Oval, 6:15pm
10 December
Perth Scorchers v Brisbane Heat, North Sydney Oval, 10:45am
Adelaide Strikers v Hobart Hurricanes, TBC
Sydney Thunder v Sydney Sixers, North Sydney Oval, 2pm
12 December
Perth Scorchers v Sydney Sixers, TBC, 12:00pm
Melbourne Stars v Sydney Thunder, TBC, 2:00pm
15 December
Brisbane Heat v Perth Scorchers, Allan Border Field, 2:00pm
16 December
Sydney Thunder v Melbourne Stars, TBC, 2:00pm
Melbourne Renegades v Adelaide Strikers, Adelaide Oval, TBC
17 December
Hobart Hurricanes v Sydney Sixers, TBC, 2:00pm
Adelaide Strikers v Melbourne Renegades, Adelaide Oval, TBC
22 December
Brisbane Heat v Melbourne Renegades, Camberwell Sports Ground, 2:00pm
23 December
Sydney Sixers v Hobart Hurricanes, SCG, 12:20pm
Melbourne Renegades v Brisbane Heat, Etihad Stadium, 2:30pm
26 December
Perth Scorchers v Melbourne Stars, WACA, 11:20am
27 December
Melbourne Stars v Perth Scorchers, WACA, 11:30am
29 December
Brisbane Heat v Adelaide Strikers, TBC
30 December
Sydney Sixers v Perth Scorchers, TBC, 10:00am
Hobart Hurricanes v Sydney Thunder, University of Tasmania, 2:20pm
31 December
Sydney Thunder v Hobart Hurricanes, TBC, 1:00pm
Adelaide Strikers v Brisbane Heat, Adelaide Oval, 1:15pm
2 January
Sydney Sixers v Melbourne Renegades, Camberwell Sports Ground, 2:00pm
3 January
Melbourne Renegades v Sydney Sixers, TBC, 2:20pm
5 January
Melbourne Stars v Adelaide Strikers, Casey Fields, 2:00pm
6 January
Melbourne Renegades v Melbourne Stars, MCG, 2:20pm
7 January
Sydney Thunder v Perth Scorchers, TBC
Brisbane Heat v Hobart Hurricanes, TBC, 10:00am
8 January
Hobart Hurricanes v Brisbane Heat, Blundstone Arena, 1:20pm
Perth Scorchers v Sydney Thunder, WACA, 1:30pm
9 January
Adelaide Strikers v Melbourne Stars, Adelaide Oval, 2:20pm
12 January
Brisbane Heat v Melbourne Stars, TBC
13 January
Adelaide Strikers v Perth Scorchers, TBC
Sydney Sixers v Sydney Thunder, SCG, 2:30pm
Melbourne Stars v Brisbane Heat, TBC
14 January
Melbourne Renegades v Hobart Hurricanes, TBC
Perth Scorchers v Adelaide Strikers, TBC
15 January
Hobart Hurricanes v Melbourne Renegades, Blundstone Arena, 2:50pm
18 January
Sydney Sixers v Brisbane Heat, SCG, 2:50pm
19 January
Brisbane Heat v Sydney Sixers, Hurstville Oval, 2:00pm
20 January
Melbourne Stars v Melbourne Renegades, MCG, 1:45pm
Sydney Thunder v Adelaide Strikers, TBC
Perth Scorchers v Hobart Hurricanes, TBC
21 January
Melbourne Stars v Sydney Sixers, Casey Fields, 2:00pm
Adelaide Strikers v Sydney Thunder, TBC
Hobart Hurricanes v Perth Scorchers, TBC
24 January
Sydney Thunder v Melbourne Renegades, TBC, 2:50pm
27 January
Melbourne Stars v Hobart Hurricanes, MCG, 12:20pm
Melbourne Renegades v Perth Scorchers, Camberwell Sports Ground, 2:00pm
Adelaide Strikers v Sydney Sixers, Hurstville Oval, 2:00pm
Brisbane Heat v Sydney Thunder, Gabba, 1:30pm
28 January
Hobart Hurricanes v Melbourne Stars, MCG, 12:00pm
Perth Scorchers v Melbourne Renegades, Camberwell Stadium, 2:00pm
Sydney Sixers v Adelaide Strikers, Hurstville Oval, 2:00pm
Sydney Thunder v Brisbane Heat, TBC
1 February
Semi-final 1
2 February
Semi-final 2
4 February
Final
Note: All times local