WBBL 2023: Squads, Broadcast and Live Streaming details – When & Where to Watch in India, Australia, US, UK, Canada & other countries

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WBBL|09 Fixtures and venues
Squads
Broadcast and Live streaming details

The much-awaited ninth edition of the Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) is all set to kick off on October 19, promising fans a thrilling display of women’s T20 cricket. The WBBL, known for its spectacular cricketing action, will feature 57 T20 matches, concluding with the grand final on December 2.

The tournament opener will see the Sydney Sixers clash with the Melbourne Stars at the iconic North Sydney Oval, setting the stage for an exhilarating season of cricket.

WBBL has consistently showcased the talent of top cricketers, both from Australia and overseas, and this year is no exception. Fans can expect to witness some fierce competition, incredible batting, and exceptional bowling performances over the next 45 days.

The Adelaide Strikers, led by their captain and star all-rounder, Sophie Devine, will be looking to defend their title and secure their position as the top team in the league. In the previous edition, the Strikers emerged victorious, defeating the Sydney Sixers, who had fallen short in their pursuit of 147 runs in the final.

The WBBL has grown in popularity over the years, drawing in fans from around the world with its exciting brand of cricket. This year, the league is expected to reach new heights in terms of viewership and engagement.

WBBL|09 Fixtures and venues:

19 October – Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Stars – North Sydney Oval
20 October – Melbourne Renegades vs Brisbane Heat – CitiPower Centre
20 October – Hobart Hurricanes vs Perth Scorchers – University of Tasmania Stadium
21 October – Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars – Karen Rolton Oval
22 October – Perth Scorchers vs Brisbane Heat – North Sydney Oval
22 October – Sydney Thunder vs Sydney Sixers – North Sydney Oval
23 October – Melbourne Renegades vs Adelaide Strikers – CitiPower Centre
24 October – Melbourne Stars vs Adelaide Strikers – CitiPower Centre
24 October – Sydney Sixers vs Brisbane Heat – North Sydney Oval
25 October – Perth Scorchers vs Hobart Hurricanes – WACA Ground
26 October – Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Renegades – Cricket Central, Sydney Olympic Park
27 October – Adelaide Strikers vs Hobart Hurricanes – Allan Border Field
27 October – Brisbane Heat vs Melbourne Stars – Allan Border Field
28 October – Melbourne Renegades vs Sydney Sixers – CitiPower Centre
29 October – Melbourne Stars vs Perth Scorchers – CitiPower Centre
29 October – Adelaide Strikers vs Brisbane Heat – Karen Rolton Oval
30 October – Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Thunder – University of Tasmania Stadium
31 October – Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Sixers – WACA Ground
1 November – Melbourne Renegades vs Sydney Thunder – CitiPower Centre
2 November – Hobart Hurricanes vs Melbourne Stars – Blundstone Arena
3 November – Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Sixers – WACA Ground
3 November – Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Renegades – WACA Ground
4 November – Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder – Casey Fields
4 November – Hobart Hurricanes vs Brisbane Heat – Blundstone Arena
5 November – Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Renegades – WACA Ground
5 November – Perth Scorchers vs Adelaide Strikers – WACA Ground
6 November – Sydney Thunder vs Brisbane Heat – North Sydney Oval
8 November – Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers – Jubilee Park, Ringwood
8 November – Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Renegades – Karen Rolton Oval
9 November – Sydney Thunder vs Hobart Hurricanes – Cricket Central, Sydney Olympic Park
9 November – Brisbane Heat vs Perth Scorchers – Allan Border Field
10 November – Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Stars – North Sydney Oval
10 November – Sydney Sixers vs Hobart Hurricanes – North Sydney Oval
11 November – Melbourne Renegades vs Perth Scorchers – CitiPower Centre
11 November – Brisbane Heat vs Adelaide Strikers – Great Barrier Reef Stadium
12 November – Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Thunder – CitiPower Centre
12 November – Melbourne Renegades vs Melbourne Stars – CitiPower Centre
13 November – Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Sixers – Blundstone Arena
15 November – Brisbane Heat vs Hobart Hurricanes – Allan Border Field
15 November – Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder – Karen Rolton Oval
16 November – Sydney Sixers vs Perth Scorchers – North Sydney Oval
17 November – Melbourne Stars vs Hobart Hurricanes – Allan Border Field
17 November – Brisbane Heat vs Melbourne Renegades – Allan Border Field
18 November – Sydney Thunder vs Perth Scorchers – Cricket Central, Sydney Olympic Park
18 November – Sydney Sixers vs Adelaide Strikers – North Sydney Oval
19 November – Melbourne Renegades vs Hobart Hurricanes – CitiPower Centre
19 November – Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat – CitiPower Centre
21 November – Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers – Cricket Central, Sydney Olympic Park
21 November – Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Sixers – Allan Border Field
22 November – Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Stars – WACA Ground
23 November – Hobart Hurricanes vs Melbourne Renegades – Blundstone Arena
24 November – Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Thunder – Adelaide Oval
24 November – Adelaide Strikers vs Perth Scorchers – Adelaide Oval
25 November – Melbourne Stars vs Melbourne Renegades – MCG
26 November – Hobart Hurricanes vs Adelaide Strikers – SCG
26 November – Sydney Sixers vs Sydney Thunder – SCG
TBC – The Eliminator
TBC – The Challenger
2 December – The Final

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Squads:

Adelaide Strikers

Georgia Adams, Jemma Barsby, Darcie Brown, Dani Gibson, Katie Mack, Tahlia McGrath (c), Anesu Mushangwe, Courtney Neale, Annie O’Neil, Bridget Patterson, Maddie Penna, Megan Schutt, Amanda-Jade Wellington, Ella Wilson, Laura Wolvaardt

Brisbane Heat

Nicola Hancock, Grace Harris, Laura Harris, Mikayla Hinkley, Ellie Johnston, Jess Jonassen, Charli Knott, Grace Parsons, Georgia Redmayne, Courtney Sippel, Georgia Voll, Amelia Kerr, Bess Heath, Mignon du Preez, Sarah Glenn (partial replacement for Amelia Kerr), Lucy Hamilton

Hobart Hurricanes

Nicola Carey, Maisy Gibson, Heather Graham, Ruth Johnston, Hayley Silver-Holmes, Amy Smith, Molly Strano, Rachel Trenaman (injured), Elyse Villani, Shabnim Ismail, Bryony Smith, Emma Manix-Geeves, Lizelle Lee, Naomi Stalenberg, Julia Cavanough, Tabatha Saville

Melbourne Renegades

Tammy Beaumont, Sarah Coyte, Josie Dooley, Jess Duffin, Ellie Falconer, Ella Hayward, Sophie Molineux, Tayla Vlaeminck, Georgia Wareham, Hayley Matthews, Harmanpreet Kaur, Georgia Prestwidge, Courtney Webb

Melbourne Stars

Sophie Day, Nicole Faltum, Tess Flintoff, Kim Garth, Olivia Henry, Milly Illingworth, Meg Lanning, Sasha Moloney, Rhys McKenna, Sophie Reid, Annabel Sutherland, Alice Capsey, Maia Bouchier, Sophia Dunkley, Jas Nevins

Perth Scorchers

Chloe Ainsworth, Zoe Britcliffe, Stella Campbell, Piepa Cleary, Maddy Darke, Sophie Devine, Amy Edgar, Lisa Griffith, Amy Jones, Alana King, Lilly Mills, Beth Mooney, Taneale Peschel, Chloe Piparo, Lauren Winfield-Hill

Sydney Sixers

Jade Allen, Suzie Bates, Maitlan Brown, Erin Burns, Mathilda Carmichael, Lauren Cheatle, Ashleigh Gardner, Alyssa Healy, Emma Hughes, Kate Peterson, Ellyse Perry, Chloe Tryon, Jess Kerr, Linsey Smith

Sydney Thunder

Hannah Darlington, Ebony Hoskin, Sammy-Jo Johnson, Anika Learoyd, Phoebe Litchfield, Claire Moore, Olivia Porter, Lauren Smith, Marizanne Kapp, Heather Knight, Lauren Bell, Tahlia Wilson, Saskia Horley, Paris Bowdler, Chamari Athapaththu