Tag: wbbl
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WBBL | THUNDER SCORE BIG WIN OVER HEAT
In the Women’s Big Bash, the Thunder belted Brisbane at North Sydney Oval this afternoon. The home side posted a massive total of 192, before Sam Bates did some early damage with the ball. Fellow Hunter bowler Maisy Gibson then snared the vital wicket of Grace Harris. Bates finished the match with two wickets, while…
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HUNTER PLAYERS SNARE IMPORTANT WICKETS IN WBBL WIN
Hunter cricketers Sam Bates and Maisy Gibson, have taken vital wickets in the Sydney Thunder’s six wicket win over the Renegades. Bates took a handy catch to give Gibson a wicket in her second over. (AUDIO IN PARTS)
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SMITH WINS SECOND TITLE WITH SIXERS
Central Coast cricketer Lauren Smith has won a second consecutive title with the Sydney Sixers. While she didn’t bowl in yesterday’s final against The Scorchers at the Adelaide Oval, the 21 year-old took a superb catch to dismiss Megan Banting. It was a comprehensive victory, with Perth all out for 99, and the star studded…
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GIBSON AND BATES HELP THUNDER INTO WBBL FINALS
Maisy Gibson and Sam Bates have qualified for the WBBL finals, helping the Thunder to a two-run win over Brisbane last night. Bates and Gibson finished as the not-out batsmen for the visitors, as they reached 117. Maisy took an important catch to dismiss Haidee Birkett, before Sam claimed the vital wicket of Holly Ferling.…
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BATES AND GIBSON HELP THUNDER TO TOP SPOT
Hunter cricketers Sam Bates and Maisy Gibson have helped the Sydney Thunder to a big win against the Melbourne Renegades, to move to spot on the WBBL ladder. Bates grabbed the wicket of Claire Koski, before finishing with figures of 1 for 7. Gibson dismissed Hayley Jensen as the Thunder won by four wickets with…
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BATES AND GIBSON HELP STEER THUNDER TO WBBL WIN
Hunter cricketers Sam Bates and Maisy Gibson are celebrating a four-wicket win, as the Thunder beat cross-town rivals the Sixers. Bates and Gibson started by removing high profile openers Alyssa Healy and Ellyse Perry. Bates then returned to the attack late in the innings to dismiss tail enders Lauren Smith and Kim Garth, finishing with…
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NO LUCK FOR HALL AND HOBART IN THE WBBL
After registering a golden duck last innings, Hunter-bred cricketer Corrine Hall made a solid start against the Sixers. With her team struggling at 4 for 50, Hall survived a chance to battle her way to 14 runs from 16 deliveries. Unfortunately that’s where her stint in the middle ended.
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GIBSON HELPS THUNDER TO BIG WIN OVER RENEGADES IN WBBL
Sam Bates was left out of the Thunder’s line-up for today’s WBBL match against the Renegades, but fellow Hunter bowler Maisy Gibson made her presence felt. “She gathered it beautifully, took aim and went bang and I’m surprised we haven’t seen a little jig and a dance from Maisy.” She followed that up with figures…
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LOCAL CRICKET STARS GO HEAD TO HEAD IN WBBL
Two local cricket stars have gone head to head in the opening day of the Women’s Big Bash League. Gunnedah’s Emily Leys ran out for the Sydney Sixers.. while Tamworth’s Erin Osborne pulled on a different shade of green for her first appearance with the Melbourne Stars, after two seasons with the Sydney Thunder. She…
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STAR SPINNER SMITH RE-SIGNED BY SIXERS
Central Coast cricket star Lauren Smith has been re-signed by the Sydney Sixers ahead of Women’s Big Bash League Three. The 21 year-old spin bowler is confident the reigning champions will be even stronger. The Sixers campaign begins December Nine at North Sydney Oval. (Audio in parts)