As per the WBBL 2025 schedule, the first match will be played between Brisbane Heat and Melbourne Renegades on November 9 in Allan Border Field, Brisbane.
The 11th season of the Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) will begin on 9 November 2025 with the final match on 13 December 2025. WBBL 2025-26 will follow a Double round-robin and knockout finals format.
Cricket fans can book WBBL 2025 tickets to catch their favourite player/team live in action, which is available online.
WBBL 2025 Live Streaming, Telecast Channels List
WBBL 2025-26 will follow a Double round-robin and knockout finals format. During the WBBL|11, a total of 43 matches will be played between eight participants. Six venues in Australia will host the entire Women’s Big Bash League 2025.
Melbourne Renegades etched their name in the WBBL winners’ list for the first time by defeating Brisbane Heat in last year’s WBBL final. Before heading to book the WBBL 2025 tickets, have a look at the WBBL 2025 squad list with the latest signing details.
| Region / Country | TV / Telecast | Streaming / OTT |
| Australia | Channel 7 (free‑to‑air) | 7plus (free streaming) |
| Australia (Pay/subscription) | Foxtel (Fox Cricket) | Foxtel (app) / Kayo Sports |
| India | Star Sports Network (various Star / Select channels) | JioHotstar |
| United Kingdom / Ireland | Sky Sports Cricket | (via Sky / Now / Sky’s streaming) |
| United States | Willow TV | Willow TV (streaming) |
| New Zealand | Sky Sport NZ | Sky Sport NZ / platform |
How to watch WBBL 2025 Live Streaming in Australia?
In Australia, Women’s Big Bash League 2025 live streaming will be available on Fox Cricket(TV), Foxtel Now(OTT), and Kayo Sports(OTT).
Fox Cricket is a dedicated cricket channel in Australia available via Foxtel(cable/satellite) and Foxtel Now(OTT).
How to Watch Fox Cricket on TV?
Users can access Fox Cricket via Foxtel IQ(set-top box) subscription as the channel is a part of the Sports pack.
Users must subscribe to a base pack and then select an add-on sports pack to watch Fox Sports.
- Foxtel Plus(Base Pack) – $52
- Sports Pack(Add-on) – $29
How to watch WBBL 2025 live streaming via Foxtel Now?
Foxtel Now is the streaming version of Foxtel, allowing users to stream live TV, including Fox Cricket, without the need for a set-top box.
| Bundle Name | Monthly Price* (12-month plan, new customers) | What’s Included | Notes for WBBL Viewing |
| Sport Bundle | A$69/month | Includes Foxtel Plus (drama, lifestyle, etc) + Sport (50+ live sports channels) + access via Foxtel Go. Foxtel+1 | This is sufficient to get WBBL since sports channels are included. |
| Sport + Movies Bundle | A$84/month | Everything in the Sport Bundle + Movies on demand. Foxtel+1 | More expensive, but gives broader content beyond sports. |
| Platinum Plus Bundle | A$99/month | Full bundle: Foxtel Plus + Sport + Movies + Netflix Standard Plan included. Foxtel+1 | The premium option, more than needed just for WBBL. |
| Foxtel Plus (non-sport) | A$78/month (approx) | Drama/lifestyle/kids content, without a dedicated Sport pack. Foxtel+1 | Not sufficient for WBBL live sports alone. |
How to Watch WBBL 2025 Live Streaming in India?
The entire WBBL 2025 live streaming will be available on Disney+Hotstar. Fans have to pick a subscription to watch the entire series live, but can access the highlights for free.
| Plan | Mobile | Super | Premium |
| Price | 3 Months – INR 149/ 1 Year – INR 499 |
3 Months – INR 299/ 1 Year – INR 899 |
3 Months – INR 499/ 1 Year – INR 1499 |
| Number of Device(s) | 1 Device | 2 Devices | 4 Devices |
| Devices | Mobile Only | TV, Laptop and Mobile | TV, Laptop and Mobile |
| Advertisements | With Ads | With Ads | No Ads(Except live) |
| Resolution | HD 720p | Full HD 1080p | 4K 2160p+Dolby Vision |
| Audio Quality | Stereo | Dolby Atmos | Dolby Atmos |
How to Watch WBBL 2025 Live Streaming in the UK?
The WBBL 2025 (Women’s Big Bash League) will be live-streamed on Sky Sports.
There are various ways to start watching Sky Sports. The obvious way is using your Sky Box with your Sky TV package, but you can also watch Sky Sports with Virgin TV with the appropriate television bundle (Virgin’s Ultimate Oomph package).
You can also watch Sky Sports on the go with the Sky Go app, which is available for download on iOS, Android, Fire OD, Windows, Mac, and Huawei.
With the Complete Sky Sports Pack, you can watch Sky’s exclusive range of live sports, highlights and news across all 10 Sky Sports channels.
How to Watch Women’s BBL 2025 Live Streaming in the USA?
Willow TV holds the official WBBL 2025 live streaming in the USA.
Willow TV’s subscription rate is USD9.99 per month or USD79.99 per year. The yearly plan offers USD69.99 after a USD10 cash back. There is no free trial period associated with Willow Premium Subscription.
Willow is the only 24×7 live cricket channel in the USA, with several hundred days of live cricket covered annually.
Willow has exclusive agreements to be the official broadcaster of the International Cricket Council (ICC), Indian Premier League (IPL), England Cricket Board, Cricket Australia, Cricket South Africa, West Indies Cricket Board, Sri Lanka Cricket, Bangladesh Cricket Board, Pakistan Cricket Board, Zimbabwe Cricket, Pakistan Super League and others.
The channel is available on most Satellite and Cable Networks for a simple monthly subscription fee or as part of Sports Packages or South Asian packages.
| Satellite & Cable Networks | Package |
| Dish |
Available at 712 (Willow) and 9997 (Willow HD).
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| Fios |
Available at Channel 806 and as part of the Sports Pass. For more details, click here or call 800-837-4966.
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| Sling |
Get Willow à la carte or as part of Hindi, Telugu, Urdu, Tamil, and Bangla packages. Click here for detailed information or call 1-855-372-8004.
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| Spectrum |
Available as part of the Spectrum TV Gold package. Go to spectrum.com for more information or to sign in to your Spectrum account.
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| Google Fiber |
Available on channel 244, as part of the Premium & Sports Packages. Click here for more information or sign in to the Google Fibre website at google.com/fiber.
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| Xfinity |
For more details, click here.
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| Optimum |
Available at channel 1171. Part of the Hindi Pack and the Optimum Sports Pack.
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| Century Link |
Available at 668 (Willow) and 1668 (Willow HD).
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Willow TV Download Link
How to Watch Women’s BBL 2025 Live Streaming in New Zealand?
The WBBL 2025 (Women’s Big Bash League) will be live-streamed by Sky Sport NZ.
Watch LIVE and On Demand anywhere, anytime in NZ with Sky Go and ESPN apps, available to all Sky Sports customers. Plus, if you have Sky Entertainment and Sky Sport you get SoHo on us! (valued at $9.99/month). Add Sky Sport to your existing Sky subscription for $37.99/month.
| Plan | Price (NZD) | What’s included |
| Streaming only – Day Pass | $29.99 (one-off) welcome.skysportnow.co.nz+1 | 24-hour access to all Sky Sport & ESPN channels via the “Sky Sport Now” service. welcome.skysportnow.co.nz+1 |
| Streaming only – Month Pass | $54.99/month welcome.skysportnow.co.nz+1 | Full access to all Sky Sport & ESPN channels (streaming) with auto-renewal. welcome.skysportnow.co.nz+1 |
| Streaming only – Annual Pass | $549.99/year welcome.skysportnow.co.nz+1 | Full access for 12 months with a discounted rate compared to 12 × month passes. welcome.skysportnow.co.nz |
| Streaming + bundle (Sky Sport Now + NEON) | $64.99/month welcome.skysportnow.co.nz | Combines Sky Sport Now + the “NEON Standard” streaming service in one monthly pass.. Welcome.skysportnow.co.nz |
| Traditional set-top box package (Sky + Sky Sport) | Sky Sport add-on costs ~$47/month (after recent increase) help.sky.co.nz+1 | For customers with the Sky TV service and set-top box, access to sport via the Sky Sport channel bundle |
FAQs
When will WBBL 2025 begin?
The Women’s Big Bash League 2025-26 will start on 9 November 2025 with the first game between Brisbane Heat and Melbourne Renegades at Brisbane.
When will the WBBL 2025 final be played?
The Women’s Big Bash League 2025 final match will be played between the 1st placed team and the Winner of the Challenger on 13 December 2025.
What is the WBBL 2025 start date?
The 11th season of WBBL will start on 9 November 2025 in Brisbane, with the first game to be played between Brisbane Heat and Melbourne Renegades.
How many matches will be played in WBBL 2025-26?
In the Women’s Big Bash League 2025, a total of 43 matches will be played, including 40 league matches, a knockout, a challenger and a final.
How many teams will feature in the WBBL 2025-26 season?
A total of eight teams will play in the Women’s Big Bash League 2025, which are Adelaide Strikers, Brisbane Heat, Hobart Hurricanes, Melbourne Renegades, Melbourne Stars, Perth Scorchers, Sydney Sixers, and Sydney Thunder.
