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Lizelle Lee lights up WBBL for another record

Hobart Hurricanes opener Lizelle Lee has become the first player to score back-to-back hundreds in the WBBL as her side beat the Adelaide Strikers by 28 runs.

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Teenage star Ainsworth helps Scorchers beat Thunder

Teenage quick Chloe Ainsworth has starred again with the ball, claiming 2-15 to lead Perth to a thumping 74-run win over the Sydney Thunder in the WBBL.

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Knight praises Thunder-ous form of young WBBL leader

Sydney Thunder's 21-year-old WBBL captain Phoebe Litchfield has impressed her teammate and England skipper Heather Knight with her ability to keep scoring runs.

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Lee smashes WBBL records with 150, including 12 sixes

Big-hitting Lizelle Lee broke two WBBL batting records as her Hobart Hurricanes thumped the Perth Scorchers.

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WBBL match-winner swaps pub for prized scalp of Lanning

Unlikely hero Charis Bekker has starred with a haul of 1-9 as she and Georgia Wareham helped the Melbourne Renegades post their third win of the WBBL season.

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Scorchers pull off minor miracle, Thunder defeat Heat

Perth Scorchers speedster Ebony Hoskin has bowled a superb final over to lift her side to a thrilling two-run victory over the Melbourne Renegades.

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WBBL window safe, but women lose holiday-period Tests

International women's matches will be moved out of the school-holiday window and closer to the Aussie football seasons after India shifted their WPL to January.

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Molineux fires in Gades' WBBL thriller against Adelaide

Renegades captain Sophie Molineux and Stars opener Yastika Bhatia posted half-centuries to lead their Melbourne teams to wins in a WBBL double-header.

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Hobart complete record-breaking chase, Gades stun Perth

Hobart Hurricanes have produced their highest successful chase in WBBL history to beat Brisbane, while the Melbourne Renegades have stunned Perth.

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New and old shine as Stars, Thunder claims WBBL wins

The Sydney Thunder have claimed the biggest win in their WBBL history, as new recruit Georgia Voll led them to a 64-run thrashing of Adelaide.

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Thunder avenge loss to Hurricanes in WBBL

Sydney Thunder have quickly avenged Monday's WBBL loss to the Hurricanes with their imports starring in a 33-run victory at North Sydney Oval.

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Heat spinner Parsons leads historic win over Renegades

Brisbane legspinner Grace Parsons captured 3-22 in just her second WBBL match to inspire a 28-run win over Melbourne Renegades.

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Carey, Graham help Hobart down Thunder in WBBL

A half-century from Nicola Carey in her new role at No.3 has set up a 31-run WBBL win for the Hobart Hurricanes over the Sydney Thunder.

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Record-breaking 15-year-old Matildas prospect faces tough decision after WBBL debut

The last thing on the year 9 student’s mind on Sunday was school as she hit the winning runs for the Sydney Sixers in their season opener

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Sixers win as 15yo Bray hits winning runs

Fifteen-year-old debutant Caoimhe Bray has hit the winning runs for the Sydney Sixers in their big WBBL run chase against the Melbourne Renegades.

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Sixers teen Bray welcomes Ellyse Perry comparisons

Sydney Sixers recruit Caoimhe Bray is in line for a WBBL debut at just 15 years of age, and has already garnered comparisons to cricket superstar Ellyse Perry.

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Jonassen targets Australia return after World Cup axing

Brisbane Heat captain Jess Jonassen was dropped from the Australia T20 side for the recent World Cup but insists she has more to give on the biggest stage.

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World Cup pain drives De Klerk on Brisbane Heat return

South Africa allrounder Nadine de Klerk has returned to the Brisbane Heat on a WBBL mission with a World Cup final loss still burning her to the core.

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Harris takes hardware-store approach to replacing Healy

Grace Harris has taken inspiration from a hardware-store sealing product, vowing to fill whatever gap left by Alyssa Healy's injury at the Twenty20 World Cup.

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Why big-game specialist Mooney can cover Healy void

Alyssa Healy remains no certainty to return from a foot injury for the Twenty20 World Cup semi-final and final, making Beth Mooney's role at the top crucial.

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Third umpire: Cricket Australia makes big WBBL change

Cricket Australia will implement a third umpire for all WBBL matches in 2024, while DRS will also be available for 33 of the competition's 43 games.

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‘Game-changer’ Phoebe Litchfield rediscovers the fun – and form follows

Fatigue eroded the explosive young Australia batter’s form earlier this year but a break has her in good shape heading into the T20 World Cup

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Chantelle Handy: I was passionate as a player, I'll be equally passionate as a coach

Chantelle Handy has been appointed as permanent head coach of Caledonia Gladiators' women's team and having finished second in the league in the…

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Stars align as big-hitting Duckett returns to BBL

English top-order batter Ben Duckett is the No.1 BBL draft pick with the Melbourne Stars, but India's Harmenpreet Kaur was not named among the WBBL choices.

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Rashid Khan to skip BBL in blow to CA and Strikers

Highly-marketable and successful Afghanistan spinner Rashid Khan will skip the Big Bash League for a second straight summer after not nominating for the draft.

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