The 11th edition of the Women's Big Bash League is set to get underway from November 9. Here is the full list of squads for the WBBL 2025.

The 11th edition of the Women's Big Bash League is set to get underway from November 9. Here is the full list of squads for the WBBL 2025.

What's the structure of WBBL?

The 11th season of the Women’s Big Bash League begins on November 9 and the league stage runs until December 7, featuring 40 matches. The playoff matches will then take place.

The team that finishes first on the ladder earns a direct place in the final. The third and fourth-placed teams will play in the Knockout match on December 9. The winners of that Knockout will then face the second-placed team in the Challenger match on December 11 for a spot in the final. The final will be held on December 13.

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The matches will be held across eight venues: in Brisbane, Perth, Melbourne, two in Sydney, two in Adelaide, and Hobart. The teams competing for the title are the Adelaide Strikers, Brisbane Heat, Hobart Hurricanes, Melbourne Renegades, Melbourne Stars, Perth Scorchers, Sydney Sixers, and Sydney Thunder.

The Renegades enter as the defending champions after beating the Heat by seven runs (DLS method) in the final last year. They finished the group stage with seven wins from 10 matches, topping the table.

Women's Big Bash League 2025 squads: Full team lists and injury updates

Adelaide Strikers

Tahlia McGrath (c), Jemma Barsby, Tammy Beaumont, Darcie Brown, Sophie Ecclestone, Ellie Johnston, Eleanor Larosa, Anesu Mushangwe, Bridget Patterson, Maddie Penna, Megan Schutt, Tabatha Saville, Amanda-Jade Wellington, Ella Wilson, Laura Wolvaardt.

Brisbane Heat

Lily Bassingthwaighte, Bonnie Berry, Lucy Bourke, Nadine de Klerk, Sianna Ginger, Lucy Hamilton, Nicola Hancock, Grace Harris, Chinelle Henry, Jess Jonassen, Charli Knott, Grace Parsons, Georgia Redmayne, Jemimah Rodrigues, Mikayla Wrigley.

Hobart Hurricanes

Nicola Carey, Heather Graham, Isabella Malgioglio, Ruth Johnston, Lizelle Lee, Natalie Sciver-Brunt, Hayley Silver-Holmes, Amy Smith, Lauren Smith, Linsey Smith, Molly Strano, Rachel Trenaman, Elyse Villani, Callie Wilson, Danni Wyatt-Hodge.

Melbourne Renegades

Charis Bekker, Alice Capsey, Sarah Coyte, Emma de Broughe, Deandra Dottin, Nicole Faltum, Tess Flintoff, Milly Illingworth, Sara Kennedy, Sophie Molineux, Davina Perrin, Naomi Stalenberg, Georgia Wareham, Courtney Webb, Issy Wong.

Melbourne Stars

Sophie Day, Kim Garth, Dani Gibson, Maisy Gibson, Ella Hayward, Amy Jones, Marizanne Kapp, Meg Lanning, Rhys McKenna, Ines McKeon, Sasha Moloney, Indigo Noble, Georgia Prestwidge, Sophie Reid, Annabel Sutherland.

Perth Scorchers

Chloe Ainsworth, Maddy Darke, Sophie Devine, Amy Edgar, Mikayla Hinkley, Ebony Hoskin, Freya Kemp, Alana King, Katie Mack, Shay Manolini, Lilly Mills, Beth Mooney, Chloe Piparo, Paige Scholfield, Ruby Strange.

Sydney Sixers

Ashleigh Gardner (c), Caoimhe Bray, Maitlan Brown, Erin Burns, Mathilda Carmichael, Lauren Cheatle, Sophia Dunkley, Alyssa Healy, Elsa Hunter, Amelia Kerr, Lauren Kua, Emma Manix-Geeves, Ellyse Perry, Courtney Sippel, Mady Villiers.

Sydney Thunder

Chamari Athapaththu, Sam Bates, Ella Briscoe, Hannah Darlington, Sienna Eve, Lucy Finn, Hasrat Gill, Laura Harris, Shabnim Ismail, Heather Knight, Anika Learoyd, Phoebe Litchfield (c), Taneale Peschel, Georgia Voll, Tahlia Wilson.

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