• Cricket Australia has released the full schedule of WBBL 08.

  • The tournament opener will take place between Brisbane Heat and Sydney Sixers.

Cricket Australia unveils complete schedule of Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) 2022
WBBL 08 schedule (Image Source: @Cricketcomau)

Cricket Australia (CA) has announced the complete schedule for their Women’s edition of Big Bash League 2022. The competition will begin on October 13 and will run till November 27. The tournament opener will be played between Brisbane Heat and Sydney Sixers at the Great Barrier Reef Arena in Mackay.

As many as 59 games will be played at the league stage featuring many double-headers and a final day quadruple-header on November 20. After the league stage, Eliminator will take place, followed by Challenger and The Final.

“There is so much to be celebrated about the WBBL, which is the world’s best cricket competition for women. That celebration will once again be truly national as we visit 14 venues across the country. We thank our fans for their commitment to the WBBL, which has enjoyed record TV viewership at a time when attending in person has been challenging, and look forward to seeing our venues full of kids, families and colour again this summer,” said Alistair Dobson, CA’s General Manager of BBL in a statement.

“We are also grateful for the support of our broadcast partners Seven and Foxtel to ensure the continuation of a full 59-game TV footprint. That, plus further broadcast support from Kayo, ABC Radio and cricket.com.au, will make Weber WBBL|08 the most accessible season ever for fans around the country, whether they be at the game or at home,” he added.

Here is the full schedule of WBBL|08:

  • October 13: Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Sixers, Great Barrier Reef Arena
  • October 14: Sydney Thunder vs Hobart Hurricanes, Blacktown
  • October 15: Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Sixers, Great Barrier Reef Arena
    Brisbane Heat vs Melbourne Stars, Great Barrier Reef Arena
  • October 16: Melbourne Renegades vs Adelaide Strikers, Great Barrier Reef Arena
    Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Stars, Great Barrier Reef Arena
  • October 16: Sydney Thunder vs Perth Scorchers, Blacktown
  • October 17: Hobart Hurricanes vs Perth Scorchers, Blacktown
  • October 18: Brisbane Heat vs Melbourne Renegades, Great Barrier Reef Arena
    Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Thunder, Blacktown
  • October 20: Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Stars, WACA Ground
  • October 21: Melbourne Renegades vs Brisbane Heat, Karen Rolton Oval
    Sydney Sixers vs Adelaide Strikers, Karen Rolton Oval
  • October 22: Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Thunder, WACA Ground
  • October 23: Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Stars, WACA Ground
    Perth Scorchers vs Hobart Hurricanes, WACA Ground
  • October 24: Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Renegades, Karen Rolton Oval
  • October 25: Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Thunder, Allan Border Field
  • October 27: Brisbane Heat vs Adelaide Strikers, Allan Border Field
  • October 28: Adelaide Strikers vs Perth Scorchers, Allan Border Field
  • October 29: Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Sixers, Eastern Oval
    Melbourne Renegades vs Melbourne Stars, Eastern Oval
    Brisbane Heat vs Perth Scorchers, Allan Border Field
  • October 30: Melbourne Renegades vs Sydney Sixers, Eastern Oval
  • October 31: Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder, Eastern Oval
  • November 2: Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars, Blacktown
    Sydney Thunder vs Sydney Sixers, Blacktown
  • November 3: Hobart Hurricanes vs Melbourne Renegades, Blundstone Arena
  • November 4: Sydney Thunder vs Brisbane Heat, Blundstone Arena
  • November 5: Melbourne Stars vs Adelaide Strikers, Lilac Hill
    Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Sixers, Lilac Hill
  • November 6: Hobart Hurricanes vs Brisbane Heat, Blundstone Arena
    Melbourne Renegades vs Sydney Thunder, Blundstone Arena
    Perth Scorchers vs Adelaide Strikers, Lilac Hill
  • November 7: Melbourne Renegades vs Hobart Hurricanes, Blundstone Arena
  • November 9: Perth Scorchers vs Brisbane Heat, Lilac Hill
  • November 10: Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Renegades, CitiPower Centre
  • November 11: Adelaide Strikers vs Hobart Hurricanes, Karen Rolton Oval
  • November 12: Melbourne Renegades vs Perth Scorchers, CitiPower Centre
    Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers, CitiPower Centre
    Brisbane Heat vs Hobart Hurricanes, Karen Rolton Oval
  • November 13: Sydney Sixers vs Perth Scorchers, CitiPower Centre
    Melbourne Stars vs Melbourne Renegades, CitiPower Centre
    Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder, Centennial Park Oval
  • November 14: Adelaide Strikers vs Brisbane Heat, Karen Rolton Oval
  • November 15: Hobart Hurricanes vs Melbourne Stars, Latrobe Recreation Ground
    Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Renegades, Manuka Oval
  • November 16: Melbourne Stars vs Hobart Hurricanes, Latrobe Recreation Ground
    Sydney Sixers vs Brisbane Heat, North Sydney Oval
  • November 18: Adelaide Strikers vs Hobart Hurricanes, North Sydney Oval
    Sydney Sixers vs Sydney Thunder, North Sydney Oval
  • November 19: Melbourne Stars vs Perth Scorchers, Ted Summerton Reserve
  • November 20: Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Renegades, Ted Summerton Reserve
    Sydney Sixers vs Hobart Hurricanes, North Sydney Oval
    Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat, Ted Summerton Reserve
    Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers, North Sydney Oval
  • Eliminator: TBC
  • Challenger: TBC
  • Final: TBC

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