Brisbane Warmth signed star India cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues for the upcoming version of the Girls’s Huge Bash League (WBBL). She has represented Melbourne Stars and Melbourne Renegades beforehand and performed 20 matches within the league, scoring 377 runs at a strike price of 111.53. She skipped the final version of the competitors however is again for the 2024 version.
She lately represented Trinbago Knight Riders within the Girls’s Caribbean Premier League (WCPL), the place she performed 5 matches and scored 105 runs, together with a vital unbeaten 59 in opposition to Barbados Royals, which helped Trinbago qualify for the finals.
In the meantime, all-rounder Deepti Sharma will likely be taking part in for Melbourne Stars within the upcoming season. She carried out fantastically for the London Spirit within the Girls’s Hundred, scoring 212 runs in eight matches at a strike price of 132.50 to complete because the seventh-leading run-scorer of the match. She additionally picked up eight wickets at an financial system price of 6.85. She is presently an essential a part of the Indian nationwide staff and may have an enormous duty of delivering within the upcoming T20 World Cup in October earlier than the WBBL kicks off.
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Deepti has performed for Sydney Thunders within the 2021-22 version , when she managed 211 runs in 13 matches and in addition picked up 13 wickets. The Agra-born cricketer is in sensible type in the intervening time and will likely be key for India within the T20 World Cup as nicely. After that, she’s going to journey to Australia for WBBL, which can start on October 27. The Stars will play their first recreation in opposition to the Perth Scorchers on the identical day.
Shikha Pandey joins Brisbane Warmth
In the meantime, India pacer Shikha Pandey has joined Jemimah Rodrigues at Warmth. The duo performed collectively for Trinbago within the WCPL and can pair once more on the WBBL. The 35-year-old wasn’t very efficient with the ball within the WCPL as she picked up solely 4 wickets. Nevertheless, she proved her value with the bat, scoring 90 runs.
Melbourne Stars signed Yastika Bhatia within the draft. The 23-year-old had a cracking time within the Girls’s Premier League earlier within the yr however failed to draw franchises for Girls’s Hundred or WCPL. Nevertheless, her potential and type, the Stars signed her within the third spherical of the draft.
Alternatively, Perth Scorchers roped in Dayalan Hemalatha. She has represented India in 23 T20Is and scored 276 runs and picked up 9 wickets. She has performed 16 matches for Gujarat Giants within the WPL, scoring 266 runs. The 29-year-old can be in India’s squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup.
Amongst different high cricketers, Heather Knight has been retained by Sydney Thunder, the Sixers retained Sophie Ecclestone, Adelaide Strikers retained Laura Wolvaardt, Melbourne Renegades signed Hayley Matthews, the Stars drafted Marizanne Kapp, whereas Thunder signed Shabnim Ismail.
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