It’s undeniable that there is still a huge tendency for people to associate cricket with men’s sport but women’s cricket has been gaining more popularity over the last few years. The interest is growing as more women’s leagues are starting to gain more popularity in countries like Australia, India, and England.
The interest in women’s cricket is simply increasing and it is evident in events like the inauguration of the Women’s Big Bash League in Australia. The women’s national teams in India and England are also doing well as they now have airtime on channels like Sky and Fox Sports. 10CRIC’s live cricket Satta odds and other betting sites too are starting to offer more odds in women’s sports, especially cricket.
Looking forward to seeing more women dominate the cricket field? The Women’s Big Bash League is ongoing and you still have a lot of matches to look forward to this season.
Women’s Big Bash League 2021
The Women’s Big Bash League or now known as the WBBL (Weber BBL) for sponsorship reasons, is a women’s domestic T20 tournament in Australia. This is the replacement of the Australian Women’s T20 Cup which ended in 2015.
This year’s WBBL which is the seventh edition of the tournament has started on October 14. The tournament is participated by eight teams with 15 active players. These teams will be playing throughout 59 matches in the format of double round-robin and knockout finals.
WBBL 2021 Full Schedule
| Match | Date | Match | Venue |
| 1 | Oct 14, Thu | Sydney Sixers Women vs Melbourne Stars Women | North Sydney Oval, Sydney |
| 2 | Oct 16, Sat | Perth Scorchers Women vs Brisbane Heat Women | North Sydney Oval, Sydney |
| 3 | Oct 16, Sat | Sydney Thunder Women vs Adelaide Strikers Women | North Sydney Oval, Sydney |
| 4 | Oct 17, Sun | Melbourne Renegades Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women | North Sydney Oval, Sydney |
| 5 | Oct 17, Sun | Sydney Sixers Women vs Sydney Thunder Women | North Sydney Oval, Sydney |
| 6 | Oct 19, Tue | Adelaide Strikers Women vs Sydney Thunder Women | Blacktown International Sportspark, Sydney |
| 7 | Oct 19, Tue | Melbourne Stars Women vs Sydney Sixers Women | Blacktown International Sportspark, Sydney |
| 8 | Oct 20, Wed | Melbourne Renegades Women vs Adelaide Strikers Women | Blacktown International Sportspark, Sydney |
| 9 | Oct 20, Wed | Brisbane Heat Women vs Perth Scorchers Women | Blacktown International Sportspark, Sydney |
| 10 | Oct 23, Sat | Adelaide Strikers Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women | TBC, TBC |
| 11 | Oct 23, Sat | Melbourne Stars Women vs Brisbane Heat Women | TBC, TBC |
| 12 | Oct 23, Sat | Sydney Thunder Women vs Sydney Sixers Women | W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth |
| 13 | Oct 23, Sat | Perth Scorchers Women vs Melbourne Renegades Women | W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth |
| 14 | Oct 24, Sun | Adelaide Strikers Women vs Brisbane Heat Women | TBC, TBC |
| 16 | Oct 24, Sun | Melbourne Stars Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women | TBC, TBC |
| 15 | Oct 24, Sun | Sydney Sixers Women vs Melbourne Renegades Women | W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth |
| 17 | Oct 24, Sun | Perth Scorchers Women vs Sydney Thunder Women | W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth |
| 18 | Oct 26, Tue | Melbourne Stars Women vs Adelaide Strikers Women | Aurora Stadium, Launceston |
| 19 | Oct 26, Tue | Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Brisbane Heat Women | Aurora Stadium, Launceston |
| 20 | Oct 27, Wed | Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Melbourne Stars Women | Aurora Stadium, Launceston |
| 21 | Oct 30, Sat | Adelaide Strikers Women vs Melbourne Renegades Women | Lilac Hill Park, Perth |
| 22 | Oct 30, Sat | Sydney Thunder Women vs Melbourne Stars Women | Carrara Oval, Queensland |
| 23 | Oct 30, Sat | Perth Scorchers Women vs Sydney Sixers Women | Lilac Hill Park, Perth |
| 24 | Oct 30, Sat | Brisbane Heat Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women | Carrara Oval, Queensland |
| 25 | Oct 31, Sun | Sydney Thunder Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women | Carrara Oval, Queensland |
| 26 | Oct 31, Sun | Melbourne Renegades Women vs Sydney Sixers Women | Lilac Hill Park, Perth |
| 27 | Oct 31, Sun | Brisbane Heat Women vs Melbourne Stars Women | Carrara Oval, Queensland |
| 28 | Oct 31, Sun | Perth Scorchers Women vs Adelaide Strikers Women | Lilac Hill Park, Perth |
| 29 | Nov 05, Fri | Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Perth Scorchers Women | Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide, South Australia |
| 30 | Nov 06, Sat | Melbourne Renegades Women vs Brisbane Heat Women | Junction Oval, Melbourne |
| 31 | Nov 06, Sat | Sydney Sixers Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women | Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide, South Australia |
| 32 | Nov 06, Sat | Melbourne Stars Women vs Sydney Thunder Women | Junction Oval, Melbourne |
| 33 | Nov 06, Sat | Adelaide Strikers Women vs Perth Scorchers Women | Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide, South Australia |
| 34 | Nov 07, Sun | Sydney Thunder Women vs Brisbane Heat Women | Junction Oval, Melbourne |
| 35 | Nov 07, Sun | Melbourne Stars Women vs Melbourne Renegades Women | Junction Oval, Melbourne |
| 36 | Nov 07, Sun | Sydney Sixers Women vs Adelaide Strikers Women | TBC, TBC |
| 37 | Nov 09, Tue | Perth Scorchers Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women | Blacktown International Sportspark, Sydney |
| 38 | Nov 09, Tue | Sydney Thunder Women vs Melbourne Renegades Women | Blacktown International Sportspark, Sydney |
| 39 | Nov 10, Wed | Melbourne Renegades Women vs Perth Scorchers Women | Blacktown International Sportspark, Sydney |
| 40 | Nov 10, Wed | Sydney Sixers Women vs Brisbane Heat Women | Blacktown International Sportspark, Sydney |
| 41 | Nov 13, Sat | Melbourne Renegades Women vs Sydney Thunder Women | TBC, TBC |
| 42 | Nov 13, Sat | Melbourne Stars Women vs Perth Scorchers Women | TBC, TBC |
| 43 | Nov 13, Sat | Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Adelaide Strikers Women | Bellerive Oval, Hobart |
| 44 | Nov 13, Sat | Brisbane Heat Women vs Sydney Sixers Women | Bellerive Oval, Hobart |
| 46 | Nov 14, Sun | Sydney Thunder Women vs Perth Scorchers Women | TBC, TBC |
| 45 | Nov 14, Sun | Brisbane Heat Women vs Adelaide Strikers Women | Bellerive Oval, Hobart |
| 47 | Nov 14, Sun | Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Sydney Sixers Women | Bellerive Oval, Hobart |
| 48 | Nov 14, Sun | Melbourne Renegades Women vs Melbourne Stars Women | TBC, TBC |
| 49 | Nov 19, Fri | Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Melbourne Renegades Women | Harrup Park, Mackay |
| 50 | Nov 19, Fri | Brisbane Heat Women vs Sydney Thunder Women | Harrup Park, Mackay |
| 51 | Nov 20, Sat | Perth Scorchers Women vs Melbourne Stars Women | Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide, South Australia |
| 52 | Nov 20, Sat | Adelaide Strikers Women vs Sydney Sixers Women | Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide, South Australia |
| 53 | Nov 20, Sat | Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Sydney Thunder Women | Harrup Park, Mackay |
| 54 | Nov 20, Sat | Brisbane Heat Women vs Melbourne Renegades Women | Harrup Park, Mackay |
| 55 | Nov 21, Sun | Sydney Sixers Women vs Perth Scorchers Women | Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide, South Australia |
| 56 | Nov 21, Sun | Adelaide Strikers Women vs Melbourne Stars Women | Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Eliminator | Nov 24, Wed | TBC vs TBC | TBC, TBC |
| Challenger | Nov 25, Thu | TBC vs TBC | TBC, TBC |
| Final | Nov 27, Sat | TBC vs TBC | TBC, TBC |
Other Women’s Cricket Events to Look Forward To
The WBBL is just one tournament that you can look forward to before the year ends. However, 2022 is off to a bright start for the female cricketers with a West Indies Tour of South Africa which is set to run its course from January 18, 2022, to February 6, 2022. Another event to look forward to is the next Women’s Ashes that is scheduled to start on January 27, 2022.
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