Women’s Big Bash League 2022 Squad/WBBL 2022 Squad: Women’s Big Bash League 2022 is scheduled to play between 13 October to 20 November 2022. Each squad is to be made up of 15 active players.
Teams can sign up to five ‘marquee players’, with a maximum of three of those from overseas. Marquees are defined as any overseas player, or a local player who holds a Cricket Australia national contract at the start of the WBBL|08 signing period.
Women’s Big Bash League 2022 Squad
As per WBBL 2022 schedule the first match will be played between Brisbane Heat and Sydney Sixers in Great Barrier Reef Arena on October 13.
Notably, for the first time in three seasons, the Women’s Big Bash League returns with games to be held across six states and the ACT.
WBBL 2022 Teams and Captains
Following are the details of the Women’s Big Bash League 2022-23 captains:
Team | Captain |
Adelaide Strikers | Tahlia McGrath |
Brisbane Heat | Jess Jonassen |
Hobart Hurricanes | Elyse Villani |
Melbourne Renegades | Sophie Molineux |
Melbourne Stars | Nicole Faltum |
Perth Scorchers | Sophie Devine |
Sydney Sixers | Ellyse Perry |
Sydney Thunder | Rachael Haynes |
Women’s Big Bash League 2022 Squad / WBBL 2022 Squad
WBBL 2022 Squad: Players name will be updated here right after the franchise confirms the player’s contract officially. Following are the details of the full WBBL 2022 Squad. Stay tuned for regular updates!!!
Adelaide Strikers
Tahlia McGrath (c), Darcie Brown, Megan Schutt, Laura Wolvaardt, Deandra Dottin, Jemma Barsby, Meagan Dixon, Katie Mack, Anesu Mushangwe, Tegan McPharlin, Annie O’Neil, Bridget Patterson, Maddie Penna, Amanda-Jade Wellington, Ella Wilson
COACH: Luke Williams
Brisbane Heat
Jess Jonassen(c), Amelia Kerr, Pooja Vastrakar, Danni Wyatt, Nicola Hancock, Grace Harris, Laura Harris, Mikayla Hinkley, Ellie Johnston, Charli Knott, Grace Parsons, Georgia Redmayne, Courtney Sippell, Georgia Voll. Replacement players: Jess Kerr, Lucy Hamilton
Unavailable: Zoe Cooke (back injury)
COACH: Ashley Noffke
Hobart Hurricanes
Elyse Vllani(c), Nicola Carey, Lizelle Lee, Mignon du Preez, Hayley Jensen, Julia Cavanough, Maisy Gibson, Heather Graham, Ruth Johnston, Emma Manix-Geeves, Hayley Silver-Holmes, Amy Smith, Naomi Stalenberg, Molly Strano, Rachel Trenaman
COACH: Dan Marsh (new)
Melbourne Renegades
Sophie Molineux (c), Harmanpreet Kaur, Shabnim Ismail, Hayley Matthews, Sarah Coyte, Josie Dooley, Ellen Falconer, Ella Hayward, Erica Kershaw, Carly Leeson, Rhiann O’Donnell, Georgia Prestwidge, Courtney Webb
Unavailable: Tayla Vlaeminck (foot), Georgia Wareham (ACL) (both CA contracted)
COACH: Simon Helmot
Melbourne Stars
Nicole Faltum (c), Annabel Sutherland, Alice Capsey, Jemimah Rodrigues, Lauren Winfield-Hill, Lucy Cripps, Sophie Day, Tess Flintoff, Kim Garth, Hasrat Gill, Olivia Henry, Rhys McKenna, Sasha Moloney, Sophie Reid
Unavailable: Meg Lanning (CA contracted)
COACH: Jonathan Batty (new)
Perth Scorchers
Sophie Devine (c), Maddy Green, Marizanne Kapp, Alana King, Beth Mooney, Charis Bekker, Mathilda Carmichael, Piepa Cleary, Maddy Darke, Amy Edgar, Holly Ferling, Lilly Mills, Chloe Piparo, Taneale Peschel, Georgia Wyllie
COACH: Shelley Nitschke
Sydney Sixers
Ellyse Perry(c), Ashleigh Gardner, Alyssa Healy, Sophie Ecclestone, Suzie Bates, Jade Allen, Nicole Bolton, Maitlan Brown, Erin Burns, Stella Campbell, Lauren Cheatle, Angela Genford, Kate Peterson
Unavailable: Emma Hughes (ACL), Ange Reakes (maternity leave)
COACH: Charlotte Edwards
Sydney Thunder
Rachael Haynes, Tammy Beaumont, Chloe Tryon, Amy Jones, Sam Bates, Hannah Darlington, Jessica Davidson, Corinne Hall, Sammy-Jo Johnson, Anika Learoyd, Phoebe Litchfield, Olivia Porter, Lauren Smith, Belinda Vakarewa, Tahlia Wilson
Coach: Trevor Griffin
New Signings in WBBL 2022
WBBL 2022 Squad: New signings of the WBBL 2022 will be updated here – team-wise. Check out the new siginings for WBBL 2022 Squad below:
Adelaide Strikers
- Allrounder Jemma Barsby signs a contract for Adelaide Strikers and will feature in WBBL|08.
- Tegan McPharlin has been signed by Adelaide Strikers for WBBL|08.
- West Indies’ Deandra Dottin signs contract with Adelaide Strikers to fearture in WBBL|08.
- Adelaide Strikers roped Laura Wolvaardt for the upcoming WBBL|08.
- Annie O’Neil rejoins Adelaide Strikers for the upcoming WBBL|08.
Brisbane Heat
- Brisbane Heat re-signs Mikayla Hinkley for two more years.
- Georgia Redmayne extends her contract with Brisbane Heat till 2023/24.
- Grace Harris re-signs with Brisbane Heat while Laura Harris extends Brisbane Heat stint.
- India’s Pooja Vastrakar joins the WBBL with Brisbane Heat.
- Meteor pacer Zoe Cooke signs on for WBBL|08.
- Queensland leggie Grace Parsons signs contract with Brisbane Heat for the upcoming WBBL|08.
- England’s Danni Wyatt joins the WBBL with Brisbane Heat for the upcoming WBBL|08.
Hobart Hurricanes
- Heather Graham signs a two-year deal with Hobart Hurricanes
- Elyse Villani has been signed by Hobart Hurricanes for the WBBL|08 season
- Tasmanian wicketkeeper-batter Emma Manix-Geeves signs contract with Hobart Hurricanes for the WBBL|08 season.
- The Hobart Hurricanes have signed young gun all-rounder, Hayley Silver-Holmes for the upcoming WBBL08 season.
- Naomi Stalenberg has been locked in for one more season with the Hobart Hurricanes.
- South Africa’s Lizelle Lee signed contract with Hobart Hurricanes for the upcoming Big Bash League 2022.
- Mignon Du Preez – Hobart Hurricanes’s top run scorer from last season re-signed with Hobart Hurricanes for the WBBL|08.
- England’s Issy Wong joins Hobart Hurricanes for the WBBL|08.
Melbourne Renegades
- Sophie Molineux has been signed by Melbourne Renegades for the WBBL 2022 season
- Tayla Vlaeminck has been signed by Melbourne Renegades for the WBBL 2022 season
- Victorian all-rounder Rhiann O’Donnell has re-signed with the Melbourne Renegades for WBBL|08.
- All-rounder Carly Leeson has signed a contract extension to remain in red for a fourth WBBL campaign with the Melbourne Renegades.
- Wicketkeeping batter Josie Dooley signs a one-year contract with Melbourne Renegades
- Harmanpreet Kaur Re-signed by Melbourne Renegades for the upcoming WBBL 2022
- Bowler Sarah Coyte has signed with the Melbourne Renegades for the upcoming WBBL|08.
- Fast bowler Shabnim Ismail has been signed by Melbourne Renegades for the WBBL|08.
- Hayley Matthews has signed with the Melbourne Renegades for the upcoming WBBL|08.
Melbourne Stars
- Kim Garth signed by Melbourne Stars for the upcoming WBBL 2022
- Sasha Moloney joins Melbourne Stars for WBBL 2022
- Tess Flintoff extends two-year contract with Melbourne Stars
- Lucy Cripps has been signed by Melbourne Stars for the upcoming WBBL 2022
- Young Victorian spinner Sophie Day signs a contract with Melbourne Stars for the WBBL08.
- Young bowler Rhys McKenna re-signs with Melbourne Stars
- Wicketkeeping batter Sophie Reid signs first WBBL contract with Melbourne Stars
Perth Scorchers
- Perth Scorchers Re-signed Sophie Devine Ahead of WBBL 2022
- Batter Maddy Green signs contract with Perth Scorchers for the upcoming WBBL season
- All-rounder Marizanne Kapp returns to Perth Scorchers for the WBBL|08 season
- Taneale Peschel signs two year contract with Perth Scorchers.
Sydney Sixers
- All-rounder Erin Burns signs two-year deal with Sydney Sixers
- Angelina Genford joins Sydney Sixers for the upcoming WBBL season.
- Ellyse Perry re-signs with Sydney Sixers for WBBL|08 season.
Sydney Thunder
- All-rounder Hannah Darlington re-signs for a three-year contract with Sydney Thunder
- Rachael Haynes joins Sydney Thunder for the upcoming WBBL|08 season.