Published: 03 November 2026
Tournament: Weber Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL|12)
The Women’s Big Bash League is back for its 12th season. WBBL|12 runs from 29 October to 5 December 2026, with eight teams competing across 40 league-stage matches before the three-match finals series. Hobart Hurricanes enter the season as defending champions.
If you are looking for the WBBL 2026 Schedule, this guide covers all 40 league fixtures and the three finals, along with match timings in Indian Standard Time (IST), venues, team squads, results, points table and viewing options for Indian fans.
Because matches take place across Australia, start times vary by venue and local time zone. The schedule below lists the published AEDT reference times and their IST conversions. Check the official Cricket Australia match centre for any revised timings or venue changes.
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Last updated: 03 November 2026. Fixtures, results, player availability and standings can change during the tournament.
WBBL 2026 Tournament Overview
WBBL|12 is the 12th season of the Women’s Big Bash League, Australia’s professional women’s T20 competition. Eight teams compete in a double round-robin league stage, followed by a finals series involving the top four teams.
| Tournament detail | Information |
| Tournament | Women’s Big Bash League 2026 |
| Season | WBBL|12 |
| WBBL 2026 start date | 29 October 2026 |
| WBBL 2026 final date | 5 December 2026 |
| Number of teams | 8 |
| League-stage matches | 40 |
| Finals matches | 3 |
| Total scheduled matches | 43 |
| Defending champions | Hobart Hurricanes |
| Host country | Australia |
| Final league-stage date | 29 November 2026 |
The season begins with a double-header at Junction Oval in Melbourne. The finals series consists of the Knockout on 1 December, the Challenger on 3 December and the Final on 5 December. The team that finishes first in the league standings qualifies directly for the Final.
WBBL 2026 Complete Match Schedule & Timings (IST & AEDT)
The official Cricket Australia fixture list is the reference for match dates, opponents and venues. The table below lists the published AEDT reference time, the venue-local time and the corresponding Indian Standard Time (IST). Check the official WBBL|12 match centre for any late changes.
How to read the match timings
| Venue | Local time zone | Difference from AEDT | Difference from IST |
| Melbourne, Sydney and Hobart | AEDT | Same time | 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of IST |
| Adelaide | ACDT | 30 minutes behind AEDT | 5 hours ahead of IST |
| Brisbane | AEST | 1 hour behind AEDT | 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of IST |
| Perth | AWST | 3 hours behind AEDT | 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of IST |
Timing note: IST is 5 hours 30 minutes behind AEDT. Venue-local times are converted separately for Adelaide, Brisbane and Perth.
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October 2026 Fixtures
| Date | Fixture | Venue | Published time (AEDT) | Venue-local time | Time (IST) |
| Thu, 29 Oct | Melbourne Renegades Women vs Sydney Thunder Women | Junction Oval, Melbourne | 3:40 PM AEDT | 3:40 PM AEDT | 10:10 AM IST |
| Thu, 29 Oct | Melbourne Stars Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women | Junction Oval, Melbourne | 7:10 PM AEDT | 7:10 PM AEDT | 1:40 PM IST |
| Fri, 30 Oct | Brisbane Heat Women vs Sydney Sixers Women | Allan Border Field, Brisbane | 7:10 PM AEDT | 6:10 PM AEST | 1:40 PM IST |
| Sat, 31 Oct | Adelaide Strikers Women vs Melbourne Stars Women | Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide | 3:40 PM AEDT | 3:10 PM ACDT | 10:10 AM IST |
| Sat, 31 Oct | Perth Scorchers Women vs Melbourne Renegades Women | WACA Ground, Perth | 7:10 PM AEDT | 4:10 PM AWST | 1:40 PM IST |
November 2026 Fixtures
| Date | Fixture | Venue | Published time (AEDT) | Venue-local time | Time (IST) |
| Sun, 1 Nov | Sydney Thunder Women vs Brisbane Heat Women | Drummoyne Oval, Sydney | 3:40 PM AEDT | 3:40 PM AEDT | 10:10 AM IST |
| Sun, 1 Nov | Sydney Sixers Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women | Drummoyne Oval, Sydney | 7:10 PM AEDT | 7:10 PM AEDT | 1:40 PM IST |
| Mon, 2 Nov | Melbourne Stars Women vs Perth Scorchers Women | Junction Oval, Melbourne | 7:10 PM AEDT | 7:10 PM AEDT | 1:40 PM IST |
| Wed, 4 Nov | Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Melbourne Renegades Women | Ninja Stadium, Hobart | 7:10 PM AEDT | 7:10 PM AEDT | 1:40 PM IST |
| Thu, 5 Nov | Adelaide Strikers Women vs Brisbane Heat Women | Drummoyne Oval, Sydney | 3:40 PM AEDT | 3:40 PM AEDT | 10:10 AM IST |
| Thu, 5 Nov | Sydney Thunder Women vs Perth Scorchers Women | Drummoyne Oval, Sydney | 7:10 PM AEDT | 7:10 PM AEDT | 1:40 PM IST |
| Fri, 6 Nov | Melbourne Stars Women vs Sydney Sixers Women | Junction Oval, Melbourne | 7:10 PM AEDT | 7:10 PM AEDT | 1:40 PM IST |
| Sat, 7 Nov | Melbourne Renegades Women vs Adelaide Strikers Women | Junction Oval, Melbourne | 3:40 PM AEDT | 3:40 PM AEDT | 10:10 AM IST |
| Sat, 7 Nov | Brisbane Heat Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women | Allan Border Field, Brisbane | 7:10 PM AEDT | 6:10 PM AEST | 1:40 PM IST |
| Sun, 8 Nov | Sydney Sixers Women vs Sydney Thunder Women | North Sydney Oval, Sydney | 1:40 PM AEDT | 1:40 PM AEDT | 8:10 AM IST |
| Sun, 8 Nov | Perth Scorchers Women vs Melbourne Stars Women | North Sydney Oval, Sydney | 5:10 PM AEDT | 5:10 PM AEDT | 11:40 AM IST |
| Tue, 10 Nov | Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Adelaide Strikers Women | Ninja Stadium, Hobart | 7:10 PM AEDT | 7:10 PM AEDT | 1:40 PM IST |
| Wed, 11 Nov | Perth Scorchers Women vs Sydney Thunder Women | WACA Ground, Perth | 7:10 PM AEDT | 4:10 PM AWST | 1:40 PM IST |
| Thu, 12 Nov | Melbourne Stars Women vs Brisbane Heat Women | Junction Oval, Melbourne | 3:40 PM AEDT | 3:40 PM AEDT | 10:10 AM IST |
| Thu, 12 Nov | Melbourne Renegades Women vs Sydney Sixers Women | Junction Oval, Melbourne | 7:10 PM AEDT | 7:10 PM AEDT | 1:40 PM IST |
| Sat, 14 Nov | Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Brisbane Heat Women | Ninja Stadium, Hobart | 3:40 PM AEDT | 3:40 PM AEDT | 10:10 AM IST |
| Sat, 14 Nov | Perth Scorchers Women vs Adelaide Strikers Women | WACA Ground, Perth | 7:10 PM AEDT | 4:10 PM AWST | 1:40 PM IST |
| Sun, 15 Nov | Sydney Sixers Women vs Melbourne Renegades Women | North Sydney Oval, Sydney | 11:00 AM AEDT | 11:00 AM AEDT | 5:30 AM IST |
| Mon, 16 Nov | Sydney Thunder Women vs Melbourne Stars Women | Drummoyne Oval, Sydney | 7:10 PM AEDT | 7:10 PM AEDT | 1:40 PM IST |
| Tue, 17 Nov | Adelaide Strikers Women vs Sydney Sixers Women | Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide | 7:10 PM AEDT | 6:40 PM ACDT | 1:40 PM IST |
| Thu, 19 Nov | Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Perth Scorchers Women | Allan Border Field, Brisbane | 3:40 PM AEDT | 2:40 PM AEST | 10:10 AM IST |
| Thu, 19 Nov | Brisbane Heat Women vs Sydney Thunder Women | Allan Border Field, Brisbane | 7:10 PM AEDT | 6:10 PM AEST | 1:40 PM IST |
| Fri, 20 Nov | Adelaide Strikers Women vs Melbourne Renegades Women | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | 7:10 PM AEDT | 6:40 PM ACDT | 1:40 PM IST |
| Sat, 21 Nov | Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Sydney Thunder Women | Ninja Stadium, Hobart | 12:00 PM AEDT | 12:00 PM AEDT | 6:30 AM IST |
| Sat, 21 Nov | Sydney Sixers Women vs Perth Scorchers Women | North Sydney Oval, Sydney | 3:30 PM AEDT | 3:30 PM AEDT | 10:00 AM IST |
| Sun, 22 Nov | Brisbane Heat Women vs Adelaide Strikers Women | Allan Border Field, Brisbane | 3:40 PM AEDT | 2:40 PM AEST | 10:10 AM IST |
| Sun, 22 Nov | Melbourne Stars Women vs Melbourne Renegades Women | Junction Oval, Melbourne | 7:10 PM AEDT | 7:10 PM AEDT | 1:40 PM IST |
| Wed, 25 Nov | Melbourne Renegades Women vs Brisbane Heat Women | Junction Oval, Melbourne | 7:10 PM AEDT | 7:10 PM AEDT | 1:40 PM IST |
| Thu, 26 Nov | Sydney Thunder Women vs Adelaide Strikers Women | North Sydney Oval, Sydney | 3:40 PM AEDT | 3:40 PM AEDT | 10:10 AM IST |
| Thu, 26 Nov | Sydney Sixers Women vs Melbourne Stars Women | North Sydney Oval, Sydney | 7:10 PM AEDT | 7:10 PM AEDT | 1:40 PM IST |
| Fri, 27 Nov | Perth Scorchers Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women | WACA Ground, Perth | 9:10 PM AEDT | 6:10 PM AWST | 3:40 PM IST |
| Sat, 28 Nov | Melbourne Renegades Women vs Melbourne Stars Women | Junction Oval, Melbourne | 3:40 PM AEDT | 3:40 PM AEDT | 10:10 AM IST |
| Sat, 28 Nov | Sydney Thunder Women vs Sydney Sixers Women | Drummoyne Oval, Sydney | 7:10 PM AEDT | 7:10 PM AEDT | 1:40 PM IST |
| Sun, 29 Nov | Brisbane Heat Women vs Perth Scorchers Women | Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide | 12:00 PM AEDT | 11:30 AM ACDT | 6:30 AM IST |
| Sun, 29 Nov | Adelaide Strikers Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women | Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide | 3:30 PM AEDT | 3:00 PM ACDT | 10:00 AM IST |
Schedule note: Fixtures and AEDT start times have been cross-checked against the published schedule. Confirm any last-minute changes in the official Cricket Australia WBBL|12 match centre before publishing.
WBBL 2026 Finals Schedule
| Stage | Date | Venue | Start time |
| Knockout | Tuesday, 1 December 2026 | Hosted by the third-placed team | Check official match centre |
| Challenger | Thursday, 3 December 2026 | Hosted by the second-placed team | Check official match centre |
| Final | Saturday, 5 December 2026 | Hosted by the league-stage table topper | Check official match centre |
The third- and fourth-placed teams meet in the Knockout. The winner advances to the Challenger against the second-placed team. The Challenger winner then faces the league-stage table topper in the Final.
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Key Venues for WBBL 2026
WBBL 2026 matches are scheduled across eight cricket grounds in six Australian cities: Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth and Hobart. Junction Oval hosts the opening-day double-header, while the remaining venues host fixtures throughout the league stage.
| Venue | City | Teams or fixtures associated with the venue |
| Junction Oval (CitiPower Centre) | Melbourne | Melbourne Renegades Women and Melbourne Stars Women |
| Drummoyne Oval | Sydney | Sydney Thunder Women and selected fixtures |
| North Sydney Oval | Sydney | Sydney Sixers Women and selected fixtures |
| Allan Border Field | Brisbane | Brisbane Heat Women and selected fixtures |
| Karen Rolton Oval | Adelaide | Adelaide Strikers Women and selected fixtures |
| Adelaide Oval | Adelaide | Selected Adelaide Strikers Women fixtures |
| WACA Ground | Perth | Perth Scorchers Women and selected fixtures |
| Ninja Stadium (Bellerive Oval) | Hobart | Hobart Hurricanes Women and selected fixtures |
Venue note: The table provides a quick overview of the grounds used during WBBL|12. Check the official Cricket Australia WBBL|12 match centre to confirm the venue for an individual fixture, as match assignments and timings may change.
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WBBL 2026 Squads and Key Players
The following squad lists reflect the latest published WBBL|12 squad guide available for this review. Player availability can change because of injuries, suspensions and replacement signings, so check the official team sheet before a match.
Adelaide Strikers Women
Squad: Maia Bouchier, Darcie Brown, Emma de Broughe, Maggie Clark, Sophie Ecclestone, Ellie Johnston, Eleanor Larosa, Tahlia McGrath, Anesu Mushangwe, Bridget Patterson, Maddie Penna, Megan Schutt, Amanda-Jade Wellington, Ella Wilson and Laura Wolvaardt.
Key players: Laura Wolvaardt, Tahlia McGrath and Amanda-Jade Wellington.
Availability: Megan Schutt is reported to miss the start of the season due to suspension. Confirm current availability before listing her as available.
Brisbane Heat Women
Squad: Lily Bassingthwaighte, Yastika Bhatia, Bonnie Berry, Lucinda Bourke, Sianna Ginger, Sarah Glenn, Lucy Hamilton, Grace Harris, Charli Knott, Annie O’Neil, Grace Parsons, Orla Prendergast, Georgia Redmayne, Catherine White and Mikayla Wrigley.
Key players: Grace Harris, Sarah Glenn and Orla Prendergast.
Availability: Jess Jonassen is ruled out for the season with a hip complaint; Yastika Bhatia has been signed as her replacement.
Hobart Hurricanes Women
Squad: Chamari Athapaththu, Nicola Carey, Heather Graham, Ella Hayward, Maddy Green, Chinelle Henry, Ruth Johnston, Lizelle Lee, Kate Pelle, Hayley Silver-Holmes, Amy Smith, Lauren Smith, Molly Strano, Rachel Treneman and Callie Wilson.
Key players: Lizelle Lee, Nicola Carey and Chamari Athapaththu.
Availability: Danni Wyatt-Hodge and Natalie Sciver-Brunt are unavailable for the season; check the latest team announcement for replacements and availability.
Melbourne Renegades Women
Squad: Deandra Dottin, Nicole Faltum, Tess Flintoff, Milly Illingworth, Sara Kennedy, Hayley Matthews, Sophie Molineux, Olivia Porter, Sophie Reid, Chloe Tryon, Tayla Vlaeminck, Georgia Wareham, Courtney Webb and Annie Wikman.
Key players: Hayley Matthews, Sophie Molineux and Georgia Wareham.
Melbourne Stars Women
Squad: Sophie Day, Charlie Dean, Kim Garth, Dani Gibson, Maisy Gibson, Amy Jones, Meg Lanning, Carly Leeson, Rhys McKenna, Indigo Noble, Georgia Prestwidge, Zoe Samuel, Naomi Stalenberg and Annabel Sutherland.
Key players: Meg Lanning, Annabel Sutherland and Kim Garth.
Perth Scorchers Women
Squad: Chloe Ainsworth, Sophie Devine, Amy Edgar, Mikayla Friday, Ebony Hoskin, Freya Kemp, Alana King, Katie Mack, Ines McKeon, Lilly Mills, Beth Mooney, Taneale Peschel, Chloe Piparo, Fatima Sana and Ruby Strange.
Key players: Beth Mooney, Alana King and Sophie Devine.
Sydney Sixers Women
Squad: Caoimhe Bray, Maitlan Brown, Erin Burns, Alice Capsey, Lauren Cheatle, Sarah Coyte, Sophia Dunkley, Ashleigh Gardner, Elsa Hunter, Amelia Kerr, Grace Lyons, Frankie Nicklin, Ellyse Perry, Eva Ragg and Courtney Sippel.
Key players: Ellyse Perry, Ashleigh Gardner and Amelia Kerr.
Sydney Thunder Women
Squad: Jemma Barsby, Sam Bates, Lauren Bell, Hannah Darlington, Nadine de Klerk, Lucy Finn, Hasrat Gill, Nicola Hancock, Laura Harris, Heather Knight, Anika Learoyd, Phoebe Litchfield, Claire Moore, Georgia Voll and Tahlia Wilson.
Key players: Phoebe Litchfield, Heather Knight and Georgia Voll.
For squad movements, injuries and late replacements, check Cricket Australia’s WBBL|12 squads guide.
WBBL 2026 Results
Update this section after each match using the official scorecard.
| Date | Match | Score | Result |
| 29 October 2026 | Melbourne Renegades Women vs Sydney Thunder Women | 138/9 vs 140/4 |
Sydney Thunder won by 6 wickets.
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| 29 October 2026 | Melbourne Stars Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women | 192/4 vs 174/8 |
Melbourne Stars won by 18 runs.
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| 30 October 2026 | Brisbane Heat Women vs Sydney Sixers Women | 154/5 vs 157/6 |
Sydney Sixers won by 4 wickets.
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| 31 October 2026 | Adelaide Strikers Women vs Melbourne Stars Women | 185/2 vs 164/7 |
Adelaide Strikers won by 21 runs.
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| 31 October 2026 | Melbourne Renegades Women vs Perth Scorchers Women | 136/6 vs 138/1 |
Perth Scorchers won by 9 wickets.
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| 1 November 2026 | Brisbane Heat Women vs Sydney Thunder Women | 178/5 vs 180/4 |
Sydney Thunder won by 6 wickets.
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| 1 November 2026 | Sydney Sixers Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women | 196/8 vs 109 |
Sydney Sixers won by 87 runs.
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| 2 November 2026 | Perth Scorchers Women vs Melbourne Stars Women | 124/9 vs 109 |
Perth Scorchers won by 15 runs.
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Check the official WBBL|12 match centre for updated scorecards.
WBBL 2026 Points Table
The WBBL 2026 points table shows all eight teams’ positions, matches played, wins, losses, net run rate (NRR) and points.
Updated: 03 November 2026, after the opening two matches.
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Lost | NRR | Points |
| 1 | Sydney Thunder Women | 2 | 2 | 0 | +1.605 | 4 |
| 2 | Melbourne Stars Women | 3 | 1 | 2 | -0.300 | 2 |
| 3 | Adelaide Strikers Women | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1.050 | 2 |
| 4 | Brisbane Heat Women | 2 | 0 | 2 | -0.891 | 0 |
| 5 | Perth Scorchers Women | 2 | 2 | 0 | +1.696 | 4 |
| 6 | Sydney Sixers Women | 2 | 2 | 0 | +2.250 | 4 |
| 7 | Hobart Hurricanes Women | 2 | 0 | 2 | −2.625 | 0 |
| 8 | Melbourne Renegades Women | 2 | 0 | 2 | −2.265 | 0 |
Note: This is an early-season snapshot. Verify the official standings and update the table after each completed match.
WBBL 2026 Live Streaming in India
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Frequently Asked Questions About WBBL 2026
1. What is the WBBL 2026 schedule?
WBBL|12 runs from 29 October to 5 December 2026, followed by the Knockout, Challenger and Final stages.
2. Where can I check WBBL 2026 live scores?
Check the official WBBL|12 match centre for live scores, scorecards, fixtures and completed results.
3. What is the latest WBBL 2026 points table?
The WBBL 2026 points table above shows all eight teams, their positions, matches played, wins, losses, points and net run rate (NRR).
4. Where can I follow WBBL 2026 live updates on Golden444?
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5. What time do WBBL 2026 matches start in India?
Match timings vary by fixture. Check the scheduled start time in Indian Standard Time (IST) before each match.
6. Which teams are playing in WBBL 2026?
The eight teams are Adelaide Strikers, Brisbane Heat, Hobart Hurricanes, Melbourne Renegades, Melbourne Stars, Perth Scorchers, Sydney Sixers and Sydney Thunder.
7. How many matches are in WBBL 2026?
WBBL|12 features 43 matches, including 40 league-stage matches and three finals.
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8. Who are the defending champions in WBBL 2026?
Hobart Hurricanes Women are the defending champions after winning the previous WBBL edition.
9. When is the WBBL 2026 final?
The WBBL|12 Final is scheduled for 5 December 2026. Check the official match centre for the latest fixture details.
10. Who won the opening match of WBBL 2026?
Sydney Thunder Women defeated Melbourne Renegades Women by six wickets on 29 October 2026, chasing a target of 139.
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Final Thoughts
WBBL 2026 brings eight teams into the title race, with every league-stage result shaping the points table and the road to the final on 5 December. Follow the match results, team standings and net run rate (NRR) to see which teams are gaining momentum and which are under pressure to qualify. Keep Golden444 bookmarked for WBBL 2026 fixtures, match updates and points-table changes throughout the season.
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