The Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) 2025/26 season has started! The tournament began on November 9, 2025, and will run until December 13, 2025. Get ready for amazing cricket!
This is Australia’s biggest women’s T20 cricket competition. The best players from around the world come here to play. Australian stars join with international superstars to make this the most exciting cricket you’ll see!
Eight strong teams are playing matches all across Australia. From Brisbane to Perth, from Melbourne to Sydney, cricket is happening everywhere!
Don’t miss a single match – every game is packed with big hits, amazing catches, and thrilling moments!
WBBL 2025 Complete Match Schedule
Here are all the matches with dates and times. Matches are played at various venues across Australia. Mark your calendar and watch every single game!
| Match No. | Date | Time (Local) | Match | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sat, 09 Nov | 12:40 PM | Brisbane Heat Women vs Melbourne Renegades Women | Brisbane | Melbourne Renegades Women won by 7 wkts |
| 2 | Sat, 09 Nov | 4:10 PM | Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Sydney Thunder Women | Brisbane | Hobart Hurricanes Women won by 6 wkts |
| 3 | Sat, 09 Nov | 5:30 PM | Perth Scorchers Women vs Sydney Sixers Women | W.A.C.A | Sydney Sixers Women won by 10 wkts |
| 4 | Mon, 10 Nov | 3:10 PM | Melbourne Stars Women vs Adelaide Strikers Women | Melbourne | No result – due to rain |
| 5 | Tue, 11 Nov | 3:10 PM | Melbourne Renegades Women vs Sydney Thunder Women | Melbourne | Melbourne Renegades Women won by 4 wkts |
| 6 | Wed, 12 Nov | 6:10 PM | Brisbane Heat Women vs Perth Scorchers Women | Brisbane | – |
| 7 | Thu, 13 Nov | 7:10 PM | Sydney Sixers Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women | North Sydney | – |
| 8 | Fri, 14 Nov | 1:10 PM | Melbourne Stars Women vs Perth Scorchers Women | Adelaide | – |
| 9 | Fri, 14 Nov | 6:40 PM | Adelaide Strikers Women vs Melbourne Renegades Women | Adelaide | – |
| 10 | Sat, 15 Nov | 3:40 PM | Brisbane Heat Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women | Sydney | – |
| 11 | Sat, 15 Nov | 7:10 PM | Sydney Thunder Women vs Sydney Sixers Women | Sydney | – |
| 12 | Sun, 16 Nov | 10:10 AM | Adelaide Strikers Women vs Perth Scorchers Women | Melbourne | – |
| 13 | Sun, 16 Nov | 1:40 PM | Melbourne Renegades Women vs Melbourne Stars Women | Melbourne | – |
| 14 | Tue, 18 Nov | 7:10 PM | Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Adelaide Strikers Women | Hobart | – |
| 15 | Wed, 19 Nov | 7:10 PM | Sydney Thunder Women vs Perth Scorchers Women | Sydney | – |
| 16 | Thu, 20 Nov | 3:40 PM | Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Melbourne Renegades Women | North Sydney | – |
| 17 | Thu, 20 Nov | 7:10 PM | Sydney Sixers Women vs Melbourne Stars Women | North Sydney | – |
| 18 | Fri, 21 Nov | 7:10 PM | Brisbane Heat Women vs Sydney Thunder Women | Brisbane | – |
| 19 | Sat, 22 Nov | 10:00 AM | Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Sydney Sixers Women | Hobart | – |
| 20 | Sat, 22 Nov | 5:50 PM | Perth Scorchers Women vs Adelaide Strikers Women | W.A.C.A | – |
| 21 | Sun, 23 Nov | 10:00 AM | Sydney Thunder Women vs Melbourne Renegades Women | Sydney | – |
| 22 | Sun, 23 Nov | 7:10 PM | Brisbane Heat Women vs Melbourne Stars Women | Brisbane | – |
| 23 | Tue, 25 Nov | 6:40 PM | Adelaide Strikers Women vs Brisbane Heat Women | Adelaide | – |
| 24 | Wed, 26 Nov | 3:10 PM | Melbourne Stars Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women | Melbourne | – |
| 25 | Thu, 27 Nov | 3:10 PM | Melbourne Renegades Women vs Perth Scorchers Women | Melbourne | – |
| 26 | Fri, 28 Nov | 3:10 PM | Brisbane Heat Women vs Sydney Sixers Women | Adelaide | – |
| 27 | Fri, 28 Nov | 6:40 PM | Adelaide Strikers Women vs Sydney Thunder Women | Adelaide | – |
| 28 | Sat, 29 Nov | 3:10 PM | Melbourne Renegades Women vs Melbourne Stars Women | Melbourne | – |
| 29 | Sat, 29 Nov | 7:10 PM | Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Perth Scorchers Women | Hobart | – |
| 30 | Sun, 30 Nov | 12:10 PM | Adelaide Strikers Women vs Brisbane Heat Women | North Sydney | – |
| 31 | Sun, 30 Nov | 3:40 PM | Sydney Sixers Women vs Sydney Thunder Women | North Sydney | – |
| 32 | Mon, 01 Dec | 7:10 PM | Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Melbourne Stars Women | Hobart | – |
| 33 | Tue, 02 Dec | 5:10 PM | Perth Scorchers Women vs Melbourne Renegades Women | W.A.C.A | – |
| 34 | Wed, 03 Dec | 3:40 PM | Sydney Sixers Women vs Melbourne Stars Women | Sydney | – |
| 35 | Wed, 03 Dec | 7:10 PM | Sydney Thunder Women vs Brisbane Heat Women | Sydney | – |
| 36 | Fri, 05 Dec | 10:40 AM | Melbourne Renegades Women vs Sydney Sixers Women | Melbourne | – |
| 37 | Fri, 05 Dec | 6:40 PM | Adelaide Strikers Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women | Adelaide | – |
| 38 | Sat, 06 Dec | 11:00 AM | Melbourne Stars Women vs Sydney Thunder Women | Melbourne | – |
| 39 | Sat, 06 Dec | 4:10 PM | Perth Scorchers Women vs Brisbane Heat Women | W.A.C.A | – |
| 40 | Sun, 07 Dec | 10:40 AM | Sydney Sixers Women vs Adelaide Strikers Women | North Sydney | – |
| Knockout | Tue, 09 Dec | TBA | TBA vs TBA | TBA | – |
| Challenger | Thu, 11 Dec | TBA | TBA vs TBA | TBA | – |
| Final | Sat, 13 Dec | TBA | TBA vs TBA | TBA | – |
Meet the Eight Teams
Eight strong teams are fighting for the championship. Every team has amazing Australian players and big international stars. Let’s meet them!
1. Adelaide Strikers Women
Squad: Tammy Beaumont, Bridget Patterson (wk), Laura Wolvaardt, Tahlia McGrath (c), Jemma Barsby, Ellie Johnston, Eleanor Larosa, Ella Wilson, Darcie Brown, Sophie Ecclestone, Anesu Mushangwe, Madeline Penna, Megan Schutt, Amanda-Jade Wellington, Tabatha Saville
2. Brisbane Heat Women
Squad: Chinelle Henry, Georgia Redmayne (wk), Jemimah Rodrigues, Jess Jonassen (c), Nadine de Klerk, Sianna Ginger, Nicola Hancock, Grace Harris, Charli Knott, Grace Parsons, Lily Bassingthwaighte, Bonnie Berry, Lucinda Bourke, Lucy Hamilton, Mikayla Wrigley (wk)
3. Hobart Hurricanes Women
Squad: Elyse Villani (c), Lizelle Lee (wk), Danni Wyatt-Hodge, Kathryn Bryce, Heather Graham, Ruth Johnston, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Hayley Silver-holmes, Amy Smith, Rachel Trenaman, Nicola Carey, Linsey Smith, Lauren Smith, Molly Strano, Isabella Malgioglio, Callie Wilson
4. Melbourne Renegades Women
Squad: Emma de Broughe, Nicole Faltum (wk), Davina Perrin, Courtney Webb, Sophie Molineux (c), Charis Bekker, Alice Capsey, Deandra Dottin, Milly Illingworth, Naomi Stalenberg, Sarah Coyte, Tess Flintoff, Sara Kennedy, Georgia Wareham, Issy Wong
5. Melbourne Stars Women
Squad: Amy Jones (wk), Meg Lanning, Ines Mckeon, Sophie Reid (wk), Annabel Sutherland (c), Sophie Day, Kim Garth, Danielle Gibson, Ella Hayward, Marizanne Kapp, Rhys McKenna, Maisy Gibson, Sasha Moloney, Georgia Prestwidge, Indigo Noble
6. Perth Scorchers Women
Squad: Maddy Darke (wk), Amy Edgar, Mikayla Hinkley, Katie Mack, Beth Mooney (wk), Chloe Piparo, Sophie Devine (c), Chloe Ainsworth, Freya Kemp, Alana King, Paige Schofield, Ebony Hoskin, Lilly Mills, Shay Manolini, Ruby Strange
7. Sydney Sixers Women
Squad: Mathilda Carmichael, Sophie Dunkley, Elsa Hunter, Alyssa Healy (wk), Ashleigh Gardner (c), Erin Burns, Amelia Kerr, Mady Villiers, Maitlan Brown, Lauren Cheatle, Courtney Grace Sippel, Caoimhe Bray, Lauren Kua, Emma Manix-Geeves (wk)
8. Sydney Thunder Women
Squad: Phoebe Litchfield (c), Sam Bates, Laura Harris, Heather Knight, Anika Learoyd, Georgia Voll, Tahlia Wilson (wk), Chamari Athapaththu, Taneale Peschel, Hannah Darlington, Shabnim Ismail, Ella Briscoe, Sienna Eve, Lucy Finn, Hasrat Gill
How to Watch Every Match
You can watch all the games live! In Australia, turn on Channel 7 or Fox Cricket. You can also stream matches on Kayo Sports and Foxtel.
If you live outside Australia, check your local cricket channels to find the games. In India, you can watch the live matches on Star Sports Network channels.
Don’t miss any action – every match is worth watching!
Where the Matches Happen
The WBBL travels all around Australia. Here’s where you’ll see the games:
- Brisbane: Home of the Brisbane Heat with exciting matches day and night
- Melbourne: The cricket capital hosts games for the Stars and Renegades
- Perth (W.A.C.A): Fast and bouncy pitch at the Western Australia Cricket Association ground
- Adelaide: Adelaide Oval is home to the Strikers
- Sydney: Multiple grounds including North Sydney Oval
- Hobart: Bellerive Oval is where the Hurricanes play
November and December are perfect for cricket in Australia. The summer weather is beautiful for watching T20 matches!
Why You Should Watch WBBL 2025
The Women’s Big Bash League is special. Here’s why you need to watch:
1. The Best Women’s Cricket
The WBBL is the number one women’s T20 league in the world. The biggest stars from every country come here to play!
2. Amazing Players
You’ll see the best batters hitting sixes, the fastest bowlers, and brilliant fielders taking incredible catches. Every match has something special!
3. Exciting Matches
T20 cricket is fast and fun. Big hits, close finishes, and non-stop action – you won’t get bored!
4. Great for Families
WBBL matches are perfect for everyone. Bring your kids, bring your friends – it’s a fun day out!
5. Supporting Women’s Sports
When you watch, you’re supporting women athletes. You’re showing that women’s cricket matters!
6. Every Match Counts
With 40 league matches, every game is important. Teams need to win to make the playoffs. The competition is tight and exciting!
7. Learn from the Best
Want to play cricket? Watch these players and learn from the best in the world!
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Conclusion: Get Ready for More Excitement!
The WBBL 2025 season is going to be incredible! We have matches running until December 13, with 40 league games plus the knockout matches and the big final.
Eight teams filled with superstars are fighting for the trophy. Meg Lanning is back! The defending champions, Melbourne Renegades, want to win again! Every team has world-class players!
Pick your favorite team right now. Watch every match you can. Support these amazing athletes!
Turn on your TV. Go to the stadium if you can. Tell your friends. Share the excitement. The WBBL is here and it’s absolutely brilliant!
FAQs
The final is on December 13, 2025.
Eight teams: Adelaide Strikers, Brisbane Heat, Hobart Hurricanes, Melbourne Renegades, Melbourne Stars, Perth Scorchers, Sydney Sixers, and Sydney Thunder.
In Australia: Channel 7, Fox Cricket, Kayo Sports, Foxtel. Outside Australia: Check your local cricket channels.
It’s fast cricket! Each team gets 20 overs to score runs. Matches are quick and exciting!
Matches happen all across Australia. Check the schedule and grab tickets!
Melbourne Renegades are the defending champions!
