The star allrounder joins the Scorchers following an imposing WBBL|05 campaign with the Adelaide Strikers that saw her earn the right to the top honour, smashing 769 runs at an average of 76.90.
One of the most destructive hitters in the game, Sophie whacked a record 29 sixes last season – the most in one season ever in both the Men’s and Women’s Big Bash Leagues.
She also did damage with the ball in hand, taking 19 wickets to steer Adelaide to their first final and earned her third successive Strikers’ Most Valuable Player award.
Sophie led the White Ferns at the ICC T20 Women’s World Cup earlier this year and was recently named full-time captain having enjoyed a prolific 18 months at international level.
More on Sophie Devine can be found on cricket.com.au.
BIOGRAPHY
DOB01/09/1989
Big Bash Debut12/12/2015
PositionAllrounder
Batting StyleRight Hand
Bowling StyleRight Arm Fast
CountryNew Zealand
The star allrounder joins the Scorchers following an imposing WBBL|05 campaign with the Adelaide Strikers that saw her earn the right to the top honour, smashing 769 runs at an average of 76.90.
One of the most destructive hitters in the game, Sophie whacked a record 29 sixes last season – the most in one season ever in both the Men’s and Women’s Big Bash Leagues.
She also did damage with the ball in hand, taking 19 wickets to steer Adelaide to their first final and earned her third successive Strikers’ Most Valuable Player award.
Sophie led the White Ferns at the ICC T20 Women’s World Cup earlier this year and was recently named full-time captain having enjoyed a prolific 18 months at international level.
More on Sophie Devine can be found on cricket.com.au.
