With the first international draft already having an impact and wild swings in teams’ form, the stage is set for more Women’s Big Bash drama
Sri Lanka’s Chamari Athapaththu has stood out in the WBBL’s opening rounds, hitting two half centuries for the Sydney Thunder.Sri Lanka’s Chamari Athapaththu has stood out in the WBBL’s opening rounds, hitting two half centuries for the Sydney Thunder.
With the draft in play, the Thunder were given the No 1 pick, which they used to recruit South African Marizanne Kapp, one of the world’s most sought after players. Kapp was solid in her first outing for the lime green, but it is another international player, Sri Lanka’s Chamari Athapaththu, who has stamped her authority on the competition, with dominant half centuries in two appearances for her new team.
Scheduling has been another question for many fans. While the competition has gone from strength to strength on the field, not much has changed in recent years around the times games are played. Coming into this season, the big news wasfor the first time in the standalone era of the WBBL.
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