The Perth Scorchers are an Australian cricket club who play in the Women's Big Bash League, the national women's domestic Twenty20 competition. The club was established in 2015 as an inaugural member of the eight-club league. [1] This list includes players who have played at least one match for the Scorchers in the Women's Big Bash League.
Players are listed according to the date of their debut for the Scorchers. All statistics are for Women's Big Bash League only.
Perth Scorchers Players | Batting | Fielding | Bowling | ||||||||||||||
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Player | Nat | Seasons | Debut | Championships | Mat | Runs | HS | Ave | SR | Ct | St | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | |
1 | Suzie Bates | 2015–2017 | WBBL01/1 | 25 | 530 | 54* | 27.89 | 97.24 | 8 | – | 21 | 3/25 | 25.9 | 6.28 | 24.7 | ||
2 | Emma Biss | 2015–2016 | WBBL01/1 | 14 | 40 | 18 | 13.33 | 97.56 | 2 | – | 5 | 2/14 | 26.4 | 6.71 | 23.6 | ||
3 | Nicole Bolton | 2015–2020 | WBBL01/1 | 86 | 1494 | 71 | 22.29 | 95.28 | 22 | – | 41 | 3/20 | 27.92 | 6.8 | 24.6 | ||
4 | Katherine Sciver-Brunt | 2015–2018 | WBBL01/1 | 44 | 447 | 41 | 17.88 | 103.47 | 13 | – | 49 | 4/17 | 17.71 | 5.15 | 20.6 | ||
5 | Charlotte Edwards | 2015–2016 | WBBL01/1 | 15 | 462 | 88* | 42 | 103.58 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
6 | Heather Graham | 2015–2021 | WBBL01/1 | WBBL07 | 100 | 1026 | 44* | 16.81 | 98.18 | 35 | – | 102 | 3/16 | 21.11 | 6.86 | 18.4 | |
7 | Katie-Jane Hartshorn | 2015–2017 | WBBL01/1 | 21 | 5 | 4* | – | 62.5 | 2 | – | 16 | 4/23 | 23.93 | 6.27 | 22.8 | ||
8 | Chloe Piparo | 2015–2022 | WBBL01/1 | WBBL07 | 102 | 785 | 50* | 15.09 | 98 | 30 | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
9 | Nicky Shaw | 2015–2016 | WBBL01/1 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0.5 | 22.22 | 4 | – | 16 | 3/28 | 20 | 5.61 | 21.3 | ||
10 | Elyse Villani | 2015–2019 | WBBL01/1 | 58 | 1706 | 84* | 34.12 | 114.88 | 34 | 1 | 3 | 3/16 | 15 | 8.18 | 11 | ||
11 | Jenny Wallace | 2015–2016 | WBBL01/1 | 11 | 53 | 29 | 8.83 | 86.88 | 5 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | ||
12 | Emma King | 2015–2019 | WBBL01/2 | 54 | 28 | 6* | 9.33 | 84.84 | 7 | – | 41 | 3/17 | 26.36 | 6.42 | 24.6 | ||
13 | Megan Banting | 2015–2020 | WBBL01/5 | 27 | 82 | 18 | 5.85 | 82 | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | ||
14 | Deandra Dottin | 2015–2016 | WBBL01/7 | 6 | 75 | 28 | 15 | 117.18 | 2 | – | 5 | 2/17 | 26.2 | 6.89 | 22.8 | ||
15 | Piepa Cleary | 2015–2022 | WBBL01/9 | WBBL07 | 69 | 124 | 18* | 15.5 | 94.65 | 17 | – | 46 | 3/16 | 25.89 | 7 | 22.1 | |
16 | Lauren Ebsary | 2016–2019 | WBBL02/1 | 46 | 549 | 61* | 27.45 | 106.8 | 14 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
17 | Rebecca Grundy | 2016 | WBBL02/1 | 4 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 5 | 2/18 | 18 | 6.42 | 16.8 | ||
18 | Anya Shrubsole | 2016–2017 | WBBL02/5 | 12 | 12 | 9* | 4 | 109.09 | 3 | – | 9 | 2/9 | 27 | 5.26 | 30.7 | ||
19 | Mathilda Carmichael | 2017–2022 | WBBL03/1 | WBBL07 | 45 | 259 | 35 | 13.63 | 98.85 | 9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
20 | Thamsyn Newton | 2017–2018 | WBBL03/1 | 14 | 50 | 16 | 12.5 | 96.15 | 4 | – | 6 | 2/15 | 23.33 | 9.43 | 14.8 | ||
21 | Nat Sciver-Brunt | 2017–2019 | WBBL03/1 | 29 | 681 | 84 | 35.84 | 120.74 | 21 | – | 10 | 2/18 | 49.1 | 7.25 | 40.6 | ||
22 | Emily Smith | 2017–2018 | WBBL03/1 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 0.66 | 25 | 3 | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | ||
23 | Mikayla Hinkley | 2017–2018 | WBBL03/4 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 73.33 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
24 | Taneale Peschel | 2017–2022 | WBBL03/5 | WBBL07 | 65 | 44 | 10 | 6.28 | 91.66 | 6 | – | 46 | 3/13 | 28.67 | 7.02 | 24.4 | |
25 | Hayleigh Brennan | 2018 | WBBL04/1 | 9 | 11 | 7* | 11 | 100 | 1 | – | 1 | 1/19 | 114 | 8.14 | 84 | ||
26 | Kate Cross | 2018–2019 | WBBL04/1 | 14 | 70 | 20 | 10 | 109.37 | 7 | – | 6 | 2/26 | 60 | 7.29 | 49.3 | ||
27 | Meg Lanning | 2018–2019 | WBBL04/1 | 24 | 920 | 101 | 43.8 | 125.68 | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
28 | Bhavisha Devchand | 2018–2019 | WBBL04/2 | 4 | 17 | 8* | 8.5 | 77.27 | 1 | – | 1 | 1/15 | 48 | 9.6 | 30 | ||
29 | Amy Jones | 2018–2020 | WBBL04/2 | 32 | 670 | 80 | 24.81 | 113.36 | 8 | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | ||
30 | Hayley Jensen | 2018–2019 | WBBL04/4 | 6 | 30 | 12* | 10 | 96.77 | 1 | – | 8 | 2/16 | 22.87 | 7.95 | 17.2 | ||
31 | Jemma Barsby | 2019–2020 | WBBL05/1 | 27 | 110 | 31 | 12.22 | 90.9 | 8 | – | 5 | 2/19 | 58 | 7.8 | 44.6 | ||
32 | Kim Garth | 2019 | WBBL05/1 | 15 | 23 | 8* | 11.5 | 104.54 | 1 | – | 14 | 3/21 | 24.21 | 6.78 | 21.4 | ||
33 | Georgia Redmayne | 2019 | WBBL05/1 | 15 | 137 | 51 | 15.22 | 95.13 | 5 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | ||
34 | Samantha Betts | 2019–2021 | WBBL05/7 | 18 | 1 | 1* | 1 | 33.33 | 1 | – | 13 | 3/21 | 21.76 | 7.44 | 17.5 | ||
35 | Kath Hempenstall | 2019 | WBBL05/14 | 2 | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
36 | Sophie Devine | 2020–2022 | WBBL06/1 | WBBL07 | 40 | 1084 | 103 | 32.84 | 121.11 | 19 | – | 24 | 2/11 | 26.2 | 7.24 | 21.7 | |
37 | Sarah Glenn | 2020 | WBBL06/1 | 14 | 35 | 19 | 5.83 | 106.06 | 2 | – | 17 | 4/18 | 18.88 | 6.25 | 18.1 | ||
38 | Beth Mooney | 2020–2022 | WBBL06/1 | WBBL07 | 42 | 1532 | 101* | 49.41 | 122.26 | 15 | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | |
39 | Lauren Down | 2020 | WBBL06/4 | 7 | 26 | 12 | 8.66 | 96.29 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
40 | Chamari Athapaththu | 2021 | WBBL07/1 | 10 | 182 | 70* | 30.33 | 117.41 | 5 | – | 0 | – | – | 10 | – | ||
41 | Marizanne Kapp | 2021–2022 | WBBL07/1 | WBBL07 | 28 | 335 | 68* | 25.76 | 125.46 | 5 | – | 24 | 4/10 | 21.91 | 5.5 | 23.8 | |
42 | Alana King | 2021–2022 | WBBL07/1 | WBBL07 | 28 | 153 | 29* | 17 | 130.76 | 12 | – | 33 | 4/11 | 17.09 | 5.87 | 17.4 | |
43 | Lilly Mills | 2021–2022 | WBBL07/1 | WBBL07 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 2.25 | 50 | 9 | – | 31 | 4/25 | 14.96 | 6.82 | 13.1 | |
44 | Lisa Griffith | 2021 | WBBL07/4 | WBBL07 | 7 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 3 | 2/17 | 30.66 | 7.07 | 26 | |
45 | Amy Edgar | 2021–2022 | WBBL07/14 | 15 | 130 | 36* | 26 | 109.24 | 3 | – | 4 | 3/27 | 15.25 | 6.77 | 13.5 | ||
46 | Maddy Green | 2022 | WBBL08/1 | 14 | 240 | 58 | 24 | 105.26 | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
47 | Holly Ferling | 2022 | WBBL08/5 | 5 | 8 | 8* | – | 200 | 1 | – | 1 | 1/25 | 62 | 7.75 | 48 | ||
48 | Lauren Winfield-Hill | 2023 | WBBL09/1 | ||||||||||||||
49 | Maddy Darke | 2023–2024 | WBBL09/1 | ||||||||||||||
50 | Chloe Ainsworth | 2023–2024 | WBBL09/1 | ||||||||||||||
51 | Stella Campbell | 2023 | WBBL09/1 | ||||||||||||||
52 | Carly Leeson | 2024 | WBBL10/1 | ||||||||||||||
53 | Ebony Hoskin | 2024 | WBBL10/1 | ||||||||||||||
54 | Dayalan Hemalatha | 2024 | WBBL10/2 |
Source: ESPN.cricinfo Scorchers Batting records and ESPN.cricinfo Scorchers Bowling & Fielding records
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