Australian legends, two overseas stars, and a group of record-breakers have been named in the official Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) team of the decade. Ellyse Perry, Sixers' superstar, has been chosen as captain of the 12-player squad. The team includes six of the top seven run-scorers and five of the top seven wicket-takers in the competition’s history, but notably, Ash Gardner was omitted.
Hurricanes v Thunder: Full Highlights | 13:44Australian legends, two overseas stars and a stack of record-breakers have been named in the official WBBL team of the decade, with Sixers superstar Ellyse Perry chosen to captain the 12-player squad, while Ash Gardner was a surprise omission.
Mooney is the only player to have scored 5000 runs in competition history, and she has been named in the team of the tournament nine times in 10 years. She’s also the only player to have led her side in all 10 seasons and has been named captain of the star-studded squad. South African quick Marizanne Kapp has dominated at four franchises where she’s won three titles and has taken 133 wickets, while there are only two bowlers who have taken more wickets than Strikers spinner Amanda-Jade Wellington.
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