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The Sydney Sixers have confirmed the shirt numbers of their six new recruits ahead of the Weber WBBL|07 season opener on Thursday night.
Experienced all-rounder Nicole Bolton will retain her former Perth Scorchers number 12, while fast bowler Maitlan Brown will take number 88 after wearing number 77 for the Melbourne Renegades.
Indian stars Shafali Verma and Radha Yadav will rep their national numbers, 17 and 21, while young gun Matilda Lugg will inherit number 3 from retired club legend Sarah Aley.
Claire Moore, who joined the Sixers as a Local Replacement Player for injured all-rounder Hayley Silver-Holmes, will wear number 85, and teenage leg-spinner Jade Allen will wear number 9.
3 – Matilda Lugg
4 – Hayley Silver-Holmes
5 – Lauren Cheatle
6 – Ashleigh Gardner
8 – Ellyse Perry
9 – Jade Allen
12 – Nicole Bolton
17 – Shafali Verma
21 – Radha Yadav
22 – Emma Hughes
29 – Erin Burns
30 – Angela Reakes
33 – Stella Campbell
77 – Alyssa Healy
85 – Claire Moore
88 – Maitlan Brown
Sydney Sixers WBBL|07 Schedule (All AEDT Start Times)
Thurs 14 Oct | v Melbourne Stars | 7:40pm | Blundstone Arena | Seven/Foxtel/Kayo
Sun 17 Oct | v Hobart Hurricanes | 1:40pm | Blundstone Arena | Seven/Foxtel/Kayo
Wed 20 Oct | v Melbourne Stars | 4:50pm | Blundstone Arena | Foxtel/Kayo/cricket.com.au
Sat 23 Oct | v Sydney Thunder | 3:40pm | UTAS Stadium | Seven/Foxtel/Kayo
Sun 24 Oct | v Melbourne Renegades | 1:40pm | UTAS Stadium | Seven/Foxtel/Kayo
Sat 30 Oct | v Melbourne Renegades | 1:25pm | Lilac Hill | Foxtel/Kayo/cricket.com.au
Sun 31 Oct | v Perth Scorchers | 4:50pm | Lilac Hill | Foxtel/Kayo/cricket.com.au
Wed 3 Nov | v Hobart Hurricanes | 1:25pm | WACA Ground | Foxtel/Kayo/cricket.com.au
Tues 9 Nov | v Brisbane Heat | 2:35pm | Karen Rolton Oval | Foxtel/Kayo/cricket.com.au
Wed 10 Nov | v Adelaide Strikers | 4:50pm | Karen Rolton Oval | Foxtel/Kayo/cricket.com.au
Sat 13 Nov | v Brisbane Heat | 7:05pm | Great Barrier Reef Arena | Seven/Foxtel/Kayo
Sun 14 Nov | v Sydney Thunder | 1:40pm | Great Barrier Reef Arena | Seven/Foxtel/Kayo
Sat 20 Nov | v Adelaide Strikers | 1:40pm | Adelaide Oval | Seven/Foxtel/Kayo
Sun 21 Nov | v Perth Scorchers | 10:15am | Adelaide Oval | Seven/Foxtel/Kayo
Name of Author: Sydney Sixers
The Sydney Sixers are an Australian professional Twenty20 cricket team competing in the Big Bash League (BBL). Based at the Sydney Cricket Ground, the Sixers, along with the Sydney Thunder, succeeded the New South Wales Blues from the now-defunct KFC Twenty20 Big Bash.
