The Sydney Sixers have named their squad to play the Scorchers this Sunday at the WACA.
International stars Sophia Dunkley, Mady Villiers, Ellyse Perry, Amelia Kerr and newly-appointed Sixers captain Ash Gardner join the Sixers in Perth.
Sixers veteran Erin Burns returns to professional cricket after giving birth to her daughter Nina earlier this year.
Australian captain and Sixers wicket-keeper Alyssa Healy will miss the first match of the season in Perth, due to a hand injury sustained at the ICC Women’s World Cup in India last week.
SYDNEY SIXERS v PERTH SCORCHERS SQUAD (Sunday, November 9th):
Erin Burns, Caoimhe Bray, Maitlan Brown, Mathilda Carmichael, Lauren Cheatle, Sophia Dunkley, Ash Gardner (C), Elsa Hunter, Amelia Kerr, Emma Mannix-Geeves, Ellyse Perry, Courtney Sippel, Mady Villiers
COACH: Matthew Mott
The Sydney Sixers will play the Perth Scorchers tomorrow at the WACA from 8:30pm AEST.
The Sydney Sixers will host their first WBBL home match at North Sydney Oval of the season, this Thursday. Tickets are on sale .
