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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 21: Maia Bouchier of the Melbourne Stars out for a duck, Caught Jemma Barsby of ther Strikers and bowled Amanda-Jade Wellington during the WBBL match between Adelaide Strikers and Melbourne Stars at Karen Rolton Oval, on October 21, 2023, in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Sarah Reed/Getty Images)

Cricket nightmare is ‘beyond comprehension’

The WBBL has been left in disbelief after the Melbourne Stars rewrote the tournament record books for all the wrong reasons.

Meg Lanning and the Stars just got over the line.

Controversy reigns in wild last-ball WBBL drama

The Sydney Sixers went back and watched replays after their extraordinary run chase was thwarted in a controversial final-ball drama.

WBBL Top 30: Who is best in the comp?

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Ranked: The 30 best players in this year’s WBBL

Some of the world’s biggest cricket stars are coming to Australia for the Women’s Big Bash League, LACHLAN MCKIRDY ranks the best of the best.

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 10: Meg Lanning of Victoria speaks to players before the WNCL match between Queensland and Victoria at Peter Burge Oval, on October 10, 2023, in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Albert Perez/Getty Images)

‘More to give’: Aussie skipper’s big career call

Speaking for the first time since she took a second break from cricket for personal reasons, Meg Lanning has opened up on her international future.

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Women's Cricket

LAUNCESTON, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 30: Grace Harris of the Heat raises the bat after scoring a half century during the Women's Big Bash League match between the Brisbane Heat and the Hobart Hurricanes at University of Tasmania Stadium, on October 30, 2021, in Launceston, Australia. (Photo by Steve Bell/Getty Images)

Heat openers erupt to blow Hurricanes away

Brisbane’s batting star power was on show as Grace Harris and Georgia Redmayne exploded at the crease with a 140-run opening stand that set up victory.

PERTH, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 30: Sophie Devine of the Scorchers bats during the Women's Big Bash League match between the Perth Scorchers and the Adelaide Strikers at Lilac Hill, on October 30, 2021, in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images)

Devine display seals Super Over thriller for Scorchers

The Perth Scorchers’ first home game of WBBL|07, played against the Adelaide Strikers, went down to the wire on Saturday.

LAUNCESTON, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 27: Meg Lanning of the Melbourne Stars after a mis-field during the Women's Big Bash League match between the Hobart Hurricanes and the Melbourne Stars at University of Tasmania Stadium, on October 27, 2021, in Launceston, Australia. (Photo by Sarah Reed/Getty Images)

Lanning’s form slump continues

The Sydney Thunder has shaken off its slow start to BBL|07 and recorded its first win of the tournament, at the Melbourne Stars’ expense.

PERTH, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 30: Sophie Molineux and Jemimah Rodrigues of the Renegades celebrate the wicket of during the Women's Big Bash League match between the Melbourne Renegades and the Sydney Sixers at Lilac Hill, on October 30, 2021, in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images)

Renegades dismantle star-studded Sixers

The Sydney Sixers’ decision to push Ellyse Perry up the batting order couldn’t save them from conceding a third-straight defeat.

TAURANGA, NEW ZEALAND - APRIL 07: Megan Schutt of Australia celebrates her wicket of Amy Satterthwaite of New Zealand during game two of the One Day International series between the New Zealand White Ferns and Australia at Bay Oval on April 07, 2021 in Tauranga, New Zealand. (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images)

Strikers to welcome back champion quick

After missing the opening games of the tournament through personal leave, Megan Schutt is poised to make her WBBL return.

Women's Cricket

‘Disappointing’: Missing piece in $2bn payday

‘Disappointing’: Missing piece in $2bn payday

A massive cash splash to create two new Indian Premier League teams overlooked something significant and it hasn’t gone down well.

‘Wow’: Stunning spell makes history

‘Wow’: Stunning spell makes history

A former Irish international has made WBBL history with a stunning solo effort in the grand final rematch.

The catch that stunned the cricket world was no fluke

The catch that stunned the cricket world was no fluke

As the WBBL heads into a bumper weekend, Adelaide Strikers’ nimble fielder Bridget Patterson reveals the truth behind her Round 1 boundary catch that stunned the cricket world.

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LAUNCESTON, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 24: Beth Mooney of the Perth Scorchers shakes the hand of her captain Sophie Devine after she reached her 50th run during the Women's Big Bash League match between the Perth Scorchers and the Sydney Thunder at University of Tasmania Stadium, on October 24, 2021, in Launceston, Australia. (Photo by Sarah Reed/Getty Images)

Dynamic duo smash cellar-dwellers on their own

Defending champions Sydney Thunder may be flat out winning a match at this rate as Perth Scorchers openers Sophie Devine and Beth Mooney produce something special in a huge win.

LAUNCESTON, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 24: Harmanpreet Kaur of the Melbourne Renegades surrounded by team mates after she claimed the wicket of Alyssa Healy of the Sydney Sixers caught and bowled for 5 runs during the Women's Big Bash League match between the Sydney Sixers and the Melbourne Renegades at University of Tasmania Stadium, on October 24, 2021, in Launceston, Australia. (Photo by Sarah Reed/Getty Images)

Renegades subject Sixers to death by spin ordeal

Taking the pace off the ball proved the key as Melbourne Renegades found the perfect way to subdue the star-studded Sydney Sixers and pull off an impressive victory.

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