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WBBL|11: Perth Scorchers’ road to the final under Sophie Devine

WBBL|11: Perth Scorchers’ road to the final under Sophie Devine

The Perth Scorchers, led by captain Sophie Devine, completed a late-season surge and navigated the challenging Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) 2025 finals structure to earn their place in the Grand Final against the Hobart Hurricanes. Having finished the league stage in third position, the Scorchers had to win two do-or-die elimination matches to secure their spot. Perth Scorchers Women’s …

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WBBL|11 [WATCH]: Ellyse Perry survives as bails stay intact despite ball hitting the stumps

WBBL|11 [WATCH]: Ellyse Perry survives as bails stay intact despite ball hitting the stumps

The final weekend of the Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) 2025 regular season delivered a heart-stopping thriller, but the story of the day wasn’t just the one-run margin – it was the moment Ellyse Perry survived a dismissal thanks to one of cricket’s most unbelievable quirks. Sydney Sixers claim final spot after beating Adelaide Strikers in a nail-biting encounter The …

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WBBL|11: Ellyse Perry’s record-breaking century seals Sydney Sixers’ playoff return

WBBL|11: Ellyse Perry’s record-breaking century seals Sydney Sixers’ playoff return

Ellyse Perry delivered one of the finest innings of her decorated T20 career, powering the Sydney Sixers into the WBBL|11 playoffs with a heart-stopping one-run victory over Adelaide Strikers at North Sydney Oval on Sunday. Ellyse Perry produces career-best WBBL knock against Adelaide Strikers In a virtual knockout for a playoffs berth, Perry’s breathtaking 111 off 71 balls set up …

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WBBL|11: Beth Mooney steers Perth Scorchers into the play-offs with emphatic win over Brisbane Heat

WBBL|11: Beth Mooney steers Perth Scorchers into the play-offs with emphatic win over Brisbane Heat

Beth Mooney once again demonstrated why she remains one of the elite performers in women’s T20 cricket, crafting a sublime 94* off 61 balls to propel Perth Scorchers to a commanding seven-wicket victory over Brisbane Heat and seal a place in the WBBL|11 playoffs. Beth Mooney dominates Perth Scorchers’ chase with class and control Chasing 165, Mooney anchored the innings …

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Georgia Voll’s brilliant all-round performance leads Sydney Thunder to a dominant victory over Melbourne Stars in the WBBL|11 clash

Georgia Voll’s brilliant all-round performance leads Sydney Thunder to a dominant victory over Melbourne Stars in the WBBL|11 clash

Sydney Thunder produced a clinical all-round performance to crush Melbourne Stars by nine wickets in a rain-hit WBBL|11 contest at Junction Oval, Melbourne, with Georgia Voll at the heart of an emphatic victory on Saturday. ​ The match was reduced to a 10-overs-a-side shootout due to persistent showers, but Thunder adapted far better to the truncated conditions to chase down a DLS-adjusted …

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What if India legend Mithali Raj was part of the WPL auction?

What if India legend Mithali Raj was part of the WPL auction?

If the Women’s Premier League (WPL) had launched during former India captain Mithali Raj‘s peak years—particularly around 2017–2019, when she was the undisputed backbone of Indian cricket—there is little doubt she would have been the most prized batting icon in the league’s inaugural auction. By that period, Mithali wasn’t just a cricketer; she was the face of Indian women’s cricket. …

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WBBL|11: Sophie Devine propels Perth Scorchers to a comprehensive win over Melbourne Renegades

WBBL|11: Sophie Devine propels Perth Scorchers to a comprehensive win over Melbourne Renegades

Perth Scorchers recorded a comprehensive 30-run victory over Melbourne Renegades in Match 33 of WBBL|11 on Tuesday at the WACA, riding on a high-impact performance from captain Sophie Devine. Perth Scorchers batting unit posts a massive total Sent in to bat after the Renegades won the toss, the Scorchers produced a commanding 184/5. Katie Mack provided early impetus with a …

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