Here are the list of players that will be featuring in the 12th edition of Women’s Big Bash League which is scheduled to begin on October 29.
The tournament will kick start with Melbourne Renegades taking on Sydney Thunder, followed by Melbourne Stars taking on Hobart Hurricanes.
The eight teams featuring are Adelaide Strikers, Brisbane Heat, Hobart Hurricanes, Melbourne Renegades, Melbourne Stars, Perth Scorchers, Sydney Sixers and Sydney Thunder respectively.
Hobart Hurricanes Women were the defending champions in the last year’s edition.
WBBL squads 2026
Adelaide Strikers: Tahlia McGrath (c), Maia Bouchier, Bridget Patterson, Laura Wolvaardt, Emma de Broughe, Eleanor Larosa, Madeline Penna, Sophie Ecclestone, Amanda-Jade Wellington, Anesu Mushangwe, Megan Schutt, Darcie Brown, Ellie Johnston & Ella Wilson
Brisbane Heat: Georgia Redmayne (c), Mikayla Wrigley, Lucinda Bourke, Annie O’Neil, Sianna Ginger, Yastika Bhatia, Grace Harris, Charli Knott, Orla Prendergast, Sarah Glenn, Lucy Hamilton, Bonnie Berry, Grace Parsons & Lily Bassingthwaighte
Hobart Hurricanes: Lizelle Lee, Kate Pelle, Rachel Trenaman, Ella Hayward, Ruth Johnston, Nicola Carey, Hayley Silver-Holmes, Chamari Athapaththu, Chinelle Henry, Callie Wilson, Heather Graham, Lauren Smith, Linsey Smith, Molly Strano & Amy Smith
Melbourne Renegades: Sophie Molineux (c), Nicole Faltum, Courtney Webb, Olivia Porter, Sophie Reid, Milly Illingworth, Annie Wikman, Hayley Matthews, Deandra Dottin, Chloe Tryon, Tess Flintoff, Georgia Wareham, Tayla Vlaeminck & Sara Kennedy
Melbourne Stars: Meg Lanning (c), Amy Jones, Maisy Gibson, Naomi Stalenberg, Zoe Samuel, Rhys McKenna, Annabel Sutherland, Kim Garth, Dani Gibson, Carly Leeson, Sophie Day, Charlie Dean, Georgia Prestwidge & Indigo Noble
Perth Scorchers: Sophie Devine (c), Beth Mooney, Katie Mack, Mikayla Hinkley, Chloe Piparo, Ruby Strange, Freya Kemp, Fatima Sana, Chloe Ainsworth, Amy Edgar, Ebony Hoskin, Lilly Mills & Alana King
Sydney Sixers: Ashleigh Gardner (c), Ellyse Perry, Amelia Kerr, Alice Capsey, Sophia Dunkley, Grace Lyons, Eva Ragg, Elsa Hunter, Erin Burns, Maitlan Brown, Sarah Coyte, Lauren Cheatle, Courtney Sippel, Caoimhe Bray, Frankie Nicklin & Maddy Darke
Sydney Thunder: Phoebe Litchfield (c), Heather Knight, Laura Harris, Georgia Voll, Anika Learoyd, Jemma Barsby, Nadine de Klerk, Samantha Bates, Nicola Hancock, Lauren Bell, Hannah Darlington, Hasrat Gill, Lucy Finn & Tahlia Wilson