Perth Scorchers have ticked all-rounders off their shopping list at the Women’s Big Bash League draft.
Jackson Barrett
Perth Scorchers championship-winner and fan favourite Laurie Evans is returning to the club after he was pinched from them by Melbourne Renegades last season.
Former Australian Twenty20 captain Aaron Finch says Perth Scorchers will be in the game to secure one of their championship-winning imports at Thursday’s Big Bash League draft.
Perth Scorchers are in the market for all-rounders at Thursday’s international player draft, according to coach Becky Grundy, but they also have their eye on an Ashes rival.
Perth Scorchers power-hitter Nick Hobson has re-signed with the club on a one-year deal, leaving the club with just one domestic list spot remaining after Thursday’s draft.
The Perth Scorchers careers of stalwarts Chloe Piparo and Piepa Cleary hang in the balance ahead of Thursday’s international player draft.
Perth Scorchers would jump at the chance to bring Big Bash champion and fan favourite Laurie Evans back to the club if he slides in Thursday’s international player draft.
One of the best batters in Women’s Big Bash League history has signed for Perth Scorchers in a coup that will shake-up the club’s batting order.
Perth Scorchers will seriously consider adding a frontline international spinner for just the second time in their history in next week’s Big Bash League draft to partner Ashton Agar.
A West Australian breakout quick will be given the chance to press for a Perth Scorchers debut, handed a one-year contract extension after the departure of Jason Behrendorff.
Brisbane Heat has locked in the services of a star batsman who was a shining light last season for another three years.
Marco Monteverde
State Under 19s captain Simon Budge says now that he’s had a taste of WA’s success and the ‘fear’ it instils in the rest of the nation’s cricket programs, he’s all in on pushing for his cricket dreams.
Aaron Kirby
West Australian Cam Bancroft has opened up on having to overcome the ‘trauma’ of his sickening clash with Big Bash League teammate Daniel Sams as he prepares to return to cricket for the first time.
West Australian quick Joel Paris is returning to Perth Scorchers from Melbourne Stars after fellow left-arm quick Jason Behrendorff moved to Victoria last week.
Cooper Connolly has made Perth Scorchers history after he was named the joint Big Bash League’s Player of the Tournament alongside Melbourne Stars’ Glenn Maxwell.
Jake Santa Maria
Scorchers fans hate to see the club’s greats leave for over east, but they have a history of making the right call at the right time when stars hit the twilight of their career, writes Jackson Barrett.
Retired Perth Scorcher Craig Simmons has welcomed Big Bash League 14 final hero Mitch Owen to his ultra-exclusive club and cheekily challenged him to an eat-off to decide who is really the best.
After two grand final defeats and 14 seasons, Hobart Hurricanes have scaled the Big Bash League mountain, claiming their maiden title in a rollicking seven-wicket demolition of Sydney Thunder.
A West Australian who shifted to Hobart and became a Twenty20 star is now at the centre of the Hurricanes’ bid for their first-ever Big Bash League title.
After a young star called his cross-town rivals scared the facts thrown back at him could make for a spiteful Big Bash final on Friday.
News Corp Australia
Perth Scorchers sensation Cooper Connolly and a superstar teammate have been named in the Big Bash League’s team of the year.
West Australian star Cam Bancroft has signed a two-year contract extension with Sydney Thunder after missing the bulk of this summer’s tournament with a broken nose and shoulder.
After Perth Scorchers missed the Big Bas League finals for just the third time in their history, The West’s cricket writer Jackson Barrett has given every player a grade — and two players copped an F.
Just a day after the Perth Scorchers were given the flick from the Big Bash, star pair Jason Behrendorff and Ashton Turner said goodbye to Perth and headed to the SA20 in South Africa.
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