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The Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) Draft for Season 11 saw a total of 23 players being picked on Thursday in Melbourne.
Middle-order batter Jemimah Rodrigues was the only Indian player who was drafted as she was retained by Brisbane Heat. Meanwhile, twelve English, five South African, two Kiwis and Windies each, and one Sri Lankan players were picked.
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The draft also saw Sri Lankan captain Chamari Athapaththu and South African pacer Shabnim Ismail join Sydney Thunder, alongside England’s Heather Knight.
Sydney Sixers bolstered its squad with the signings of England’s Sophia Dunkley and Mady Villiers, as well as New Zealand all-rounder Amelia Kerr.
WBBL Draft – Round 1
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Sydney Sixers – Sophia Dunkley (Platinum)
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Adelaide Strikers – Sophie E (Platinum)
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Melbourne Stars – Amy Jones (Platinum)
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Perth Scorchers – Sophie Devine (Platinum)
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Hobart Hurricanes – Danni Wyatt- Hodge (Platinum)
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Sydney Thunders – Heather Knight (Platinum)
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Melbourne Renegades – Deandra Dottin (Platinum)
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Brisbane Heats – Jemimah Rodrigues (Platinum)
Round 2:
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Sydney Sixers – Amelia Kerr (Platinum)
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Adelaide Strikers – Laura Wolvarrdt (Gold)
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Melbourne Stars – Marizanne Kapp (Platinum)
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Perth Scorchers – Paige Scholfield (Gold)
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Hobart Hurricanes – Natalie Sciver- Brunt (Platinum)
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Sydney Thunders – Chamari athapaththu (platinum)
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Melbourne Renegades – Alice Capsey (Gold)
Round 3:
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Brisbane Heats – Chinelle Henry (Silver)
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Sydney Thunders – Shabnim Ismail (Gold)
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Hobart Hurricanes – Linsey Smith (Silver)
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Perth Scorchers – Chloe Tryon (Silver)
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Melbourne Stars – Dani Gibson (Gold)
Round 4:
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Sydney Sixers – Mady Villers (Bronze)
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Adelaide Strikers – Tammy Beaumont (Bronze)
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Brisbane Heats – Nadine De Klerk (Bronze)
