Hobart Hurricanes have ended Perth Scorchers’ fairytale run to claim a maiden women’s crown in their first final by eight-wickets at Ninja Stadium.
Aaron Kirby
Perth Scorchers imports Laurie Evans and Finn Allen have backed in the batting firepower contained within their top and middle orders as they prepare to begin their assault for another Big Bash titles.
Ben Smith
Brisbane Heat’s Matthew Kuhnemann faces his biggest BBL challenge yet as he prepares to shoulder the spin-bowling load without the departed Mitch Swepson.
Marco Monteverde
Perth Scorchers’ Big Bash season-opener is just two days away. These are five burning questions ahead of their new campaign.
Jackson Barrett
Veteran Perth Scorchers pair Mitch Marsh and Ashton Agar believe Finn Allen II will be a sequel worth watching.
Glen Quartermain
Perth Scorchers spinning allrounder Ashton Agar wants to use the Big Bash to remind Australian selectors he should be in the mix for next year’s T20 World Cup. And his inspiration has come from a UK rapper.
The most prolific Twenty20 International batter in history was always going to draw a crowd as Pakistan superstar Babar Azam landed in Perth ahead of the Big Bash season opener. SEE THE EXCLUSIVE PICS
Jake Santa Maria
Former Australian cricket captain Lisa Sthalekar says while Perth Scorchers boast some of the WBBL’s biggest stars, their role players have played a huge part in making it to the final.
Samantha Rogers
They are the two princes of Perth - and now, Cooper Connolly and Harley Reid are finally teaming up. Here’s why.
Perth Scorchers will enter Saturday’s WBBL decider having won six of their last seven games — and they are confident they will have momentum on their side against ladder-leaders Hobart Hurricanes.
Josh Kempton
Blazing Perth Scorchers opener Finn Allen has conceded he needs to pull back on the all-or-nothing approach he took to batting during his first season at the club.
Mitchell Marsh made the emotional decision to give up his red-ball dreams, but his teammates and coaches couldn’t be more excited for his second coming as a white ball specialist.
In the first of his exclusive columns for The West Australian this Big Bash season, Perth Scorchers star Laurie Evans has opened up on why returning to the club — and the city — means so much to him.
Laurie Evans
Perth Scorchers have won their way through to a place in the WBBL grand final, continuing their fairytale run through the back-end of the tournament with an 11-run victory over Sydney Sixers.
Perth Scorchers are through to the 2025 Women’s Big Bash Final after securing a thrilling win over the Sydney Sixers and set up a decider against Hobart Hurricanes.
Perth Scorchers will boast a power-packed batting unit for their upcoming BBL campaign — and a veteran seamer says their bowling unit will draw great confidence from having the big hitters on their side.
Freed from being typecast as a ‘red-ball’ player, Brisbane Heat star Matt Renshaw is relishing batting in the middle-order in T20 and 50-over games.
Perth Scorchers’ secret weapon has found form at the right time of the season — and she could hold the key to the club’s push for their second WBBL title.
Perth’s favourite English cricketer has returned to the Scorchers and now joins The West Australian ahead of the Big Bash League. Get the details here.
Tough decisions await Australia’s cricket selectors as they must decide whether to recall Usman Khawaja, and where to bat the veteran if he does make his return to the team.
Watching Mitchell Starc’s 2015 World Cup heroics was a key factor in the success of Brisbane Heat’s new left-arm star Shaheen Shah Afridi.
Perth Scorchers will meet Sydney Sixers in the WBBL preliminary final on Thursday after being crushed by the same opponent in the first game of the season — and one star says revenge is on their mind.
Jhye Richardson will be fit in time to play a part in the end of the Ashes series, almost a full year after electing to have shoulder surgery, he has confirmed.
The Sydney Sixers have had mixed fortunes this season at North Sydney, and Thursday's WBBL knockout final visitors the Perth Scorchers have noticed.
Roger Vaughan