Sarah Jane Coyte;born 30 March 1991) is an Australian cricketer from Camden,New South Wales. A right-arm medium fast bowler,Coyte has taken a total of 100 wickets for the national women's team across Tests,ODIs and T20Is. She currently plays for the Melbourne Renegades in the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL).
The Women's Big Bash League is the Australian women's domestic Twenty20 cricket competition. The WBBL replaced the Australian Women's Twenty20 Cup,which ran from the 2007–08 season through to 2014–15. The competition features eight city-based franchises,branded identically to the men's Big Bash League (BBL). Teams are made up of current and former Australian national team members,the country's best young talent,and up to three overseas marquee players.
The Perth Scorchers (WBBL) are an Australian women's Twenty20 cricket team based in East Perth,Western Australia. They compete in the Women's Big Bash League,and won their first championship in WBBL|07.
Piepa May Cleary is an Australian cricketer who took 12 wickets in 14 games during the 2013–14 WNCL season after debuting in December 2012.
Emma Louise King is an Australian former cricketer who played as a right-arm off-break bowler and right-handed batter. She played domestic cricket for Western Australia from her debut in the 2009–10 season. In the 2013–14 Australian Women's Twenty20 Cup,she was the leading wicket-taker with 13 wickets which included a performance of 4/9 against the New South Wales Breakers. More recently she claimed six wickets in the 2016-17 WNCL tournament. She also played for the Perth Scorchers in both the first season and second season of the Women's Big Bash League Twenty20 competition.
Chloe Lee Piparo is an Australian cricketer who plays as a right-handed batter for Western Australia in the Women's National Cricket League (WNCL) and Perth Scorchers in the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL).
Megan Peta Banting is an Australian cricketer who plays as a wicket-keeper and right-handed batter.
Mathilda Grace Carmichael is an Australian cricketer who plays as a right-handed batter for Western Australia in the Women's National Cricket League (WNCL) and Sydney Sixers in the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL). Originally from Sydney,she was previously a member of the Hockeyroos field hockey squad. After missing out on selection for the 2016 Summer Olympics,she took up top level domestic women's cricket,but also continued playing hockey.
Josephine Erin Dooley is an Australian cricketer who plays for the South Australian Scorpions in the Women's National Cricket League (WNCL). A right-handed wicket-keeper-batter,Dooley also plays for the Melbourne Renegades in the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL).
Taneale Christy Jane Peschel is an Australian cricketer who plays as a right-arm medium pace bowler and right-handed batter for Western Australia in the Women's National Cricket League (WNCL) and the Perth Scorchers in the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL). She made her debut for Western Australia on 26 October 2013 against Queensland. After a period away,she returned to Western Australia ahead of the 2016–17 WNCL season,and made her maiden half-century in her second game back against South Australia. She made her WBBL debut for the Perth Scorchers in the 2017–18 WBBL season. Peschel has also represented Australia in indoor cricket.
The 2019–20 Perth Scorchers Women's season was the fifth in the team's history. Coached by Lisa Keightley and captained by Meg Lanning,the Scorchers finished the regular season of WBBL|05 in third place and qualified for finals. They were subsequently knocked out of the tournament by the Adelaide Strikers in an eight wicket semi-final loss at Allan Border Field.
The 2018–19 Perth Scorchers Women's season was the fourth in the team's history. Coached by Lisa Keightley and captained by Meg Lanning,they finished fifth in the regular season of WBBL|04 and consequently failed to qualify for the finals for the first time.
The 2020–21 Women's Big Bash League season or WBBL|06 was the sixth season of the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL),the semi-professional women's Twenty20 domestic cricket competition in Australia. The tournament took place from 25 October to 28 November 2020. It was played entirely in Sydney due to ongoing state border restrictions brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The 2020–21 Perth Scorchers Women's season was the sixth in the team's history. Coached by Shelley Nitschke and captained by Sophie Devine,the Scorchers played the entirety of WBBL|06 in a bio-secure Sydney hub due to the COVID-19 pandemic and,for the second year in a row,were eliminated in the semi-finals. In her first season with the Scorchers,Devine was named the league-wide Player of the Tournament,earning the same award that she won in WBBL|05 while playing for the Adelaide Strikers.
Amy Smith is an Australian cricketer who plays as a right-arm leg break bowler and right-handed batter for the Tasmanian Tigers in the Women's National Cricket League (WNCL) and the Hobart Hurricanes in the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL). She made her professional debut in a WNCL match at the age of just 14 and,at the age of 15,was the youngest player in the 2020–21 WBBL. Before the 2020–21 season,Smith won the Tasmanian Female Young Player of the Year award for the second of two years in a row.
Lilly Mills is an Australian cricketer who plays as an off spin bowler for Western Australia in the Women's National Cricket League (WNCL) and Perth Scorchers in the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL).
Kate E Peterson is an Australian cricketer who plays for South Australia in the Women's National Cricket League (WNCL) and Sydney Sixers in the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL). An all-rounder,she bowls right-arm fast-medium and bats right-handed.
The 2021–22 Perth Scorchers Women's season was the seventh in the team's history. Coached by Shelley Nitschke and captained by Sophie Devine,the Scorchers finished the regular season of WBBL|07 on top of the ladder to claim their first minor premiership. They hosted the championship decider at Perth Stadium on 27 November 2021,defeating the Adelaide Strikers by 12 runs to win a maiden WBBL title. Marizanne Kapp was named Player of the Final for her influential all-round performance,scoring 31* off 23 deliveries and producing bowling figures of 1/25 from four overs. For the second consecutive season,batter Beth Mooney was the league's leading run-scorer.
Georgia L Wyllie is an Australian cricketer who plays as a right-handed batter and left-arm medium bowler for Western Australia in the Women's National Cricket League (WNCL).
Charis Bekker is an Australian cricketer who plays as a right-handed batter and left arm spin bowler for Western Australia in the Women's National Cricket League (WNCL) and Melbourne Renegades in the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL).
