![]() ![]() Instead, the uncapped Eve Jones and Issy Wong, and recent international debutante Maia Bouchier make up the smaller-than-usual English contingent, while Rachel Priest – who lives in Hobart – and Sophie Devine are the New Zealand representatives.Īs a result, list reshuffles have also been rife with some teams making as many as seven changes to their WBBL|06 squads. That means tournament regulars such as Natalie Sciver, Heather Knight and Amy Jones will not appear this season, while the closure of the trans-Tasman bubble contributed to White Ferns regulars Suzie Bates, Amy Satterthwaite and Lea Tahuhu opting out of the competition, given the need for a fortnight’s hard quarantine on either side of the season. Last season, the tournament featured six England players and seven Kiwis (plus an additional four floating hub players hailing from NZ), but a clash with England’s scheduled tour of Pakistan in October (which has since been cancelled) meant clubs looked elsewhere for talent when the contracting window opened in April. The Proteas retain a strong presence, with six South Africans to appear while Ireland’s Kim Garth will make her return. ![]() In all, eight India players have signed on to stay in Australia beyond their current international duties, signing on to represent five different clubs. WBBL broadcast boost as schedule rejig completed ![]()
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