The newly offered Women’s Premier League (WPL) in India will problem the Women’s Big Bash League (WBBLas the most productive Twenty20 pageant in girls’s cricket, Australia‘s wicketkeeper-batter Alyssa Healy mentioned.
A full-fledged WPL kicked off on Saturday, 15 years after the release of the profitable Indian Premier League (IPL) for males, and Healy leads UP Warriors within the five-team match.
The WPL is predicted to be a recreation changer for the ladies’s recreation after a number of feminine cricketers skilled the largest payday in their careers on the public sale, the place groups had $1.45 million every to spend on obtaining avid gamers.
Reflecting Australia’s dominance in girls’s cricket, Healy mentioned the WBBL, an eight-team pageant in Australia, would want to make certain it’s profitable sufficient to draw the most productive avid gamers.
“The WBBL has been the envy of women’s cricket for eight years now, but there’s no denying the WPL will put pressure on our domestic competition,” Healy wrote in her column on Cricket Australia’s website online on Wednesday.
A full-fledged WPL kicked off on Saturday, 15 years after the release of the profitable Indian Premier League (IPL) for males, and Healy leads UP Warriors within the five-team match.
The WPL is predicted to be a recreation changer for the ladies’s recreation after a number of feminine cricketers skilled the largest payday in their careers on the public sale, the place groups had $1.45 million every to spend on obtaining avid gamers.
Reflecting Australia’s dominance in girls’s cricket, Healy mentioned the WBBL, an eight-team pageant in Australia, would want to make certain it’s profitable sufficient to draw the most productive avid gamers.
“The WBBL has been the envy of women’s cricket for eight years now, but there’s no denying the WPL will put pressure on our domestic competition,” Healy wrote in her column on Cricket Australia’s website online on Wednesday.
“It’s not all about money, but players in the WPL are earning more for a three-week competition than they are playing for their country for 12 months of the year.
“For the WBBL to stay tempo with the WPL and retain its standing as the most productive home pageant on the earth, we want to be sure it is profitable and thrilling sufficient for the most productive avid gamers to stay making the travel to Australia.”
Healy added that Australia needed to start considering franchise cricket as an “leisure proposition”.
“I believe strongly that the WBBL must be about leisure: our showpiece pageant the place fanatics pack out the hill and watch the most productive avid gamers on the earth do combat,” Healy mentioned.