This will be Hinkley’s second stint in orange, following her five appearances for the Club in WBBL|03.
The 25-year-old is a known commodity in the WBBL, having played 64 matches during stints with the Scorchers, Brisbane Heat, Hobart Hurricanes and Sydney Thunder since her debut as a 16-year-old in WBBL|01.
A powerful right-hander, Hinkley has been a reliable run-scorer during her time in the competition, compiling 348 runs in 37 innings.
Known for her versatility, Hinkley can occupy multiple positions in the batting order, with her powerful batting style and composure at the crease set to play an important role in the Scorchers line-up in WBBL|10.
Hinkley has made the permanent move to Perth during the off-season, after joining Western Australia from Queensland ahead of the 2024-25 domestic season.
While playing for the Fire, Hinkley tallied 1065 runs at 35.46 including six half-centuries and a match-winning hundred (121 from 141 deliveries) against WA in March 2022.
