Mikayla Hinkley
Mikayla Hinkley (born 1 May 1998) is an Australian cricketer who plays as a batter for Queensland Fire and the Brisbane Heat. She has previously played two seasons for the Sydney Thunder, and one season playing for both Perth Scorchers and Hobart Hurricanes.[1] She is the first WBBL player to play for 4 different clubs since the league's inception in 2015. Hinkley made her debut for the Breakers in November 2016.[2]
.jpg.webp) Hinkley batting for the NSW Breakers | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Mikayla Hinkley |
| Born | 1 May 1998 |
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Bowling | Right-arm medium |
| Role | Batter |
| Domestic team information | |
| Years | Team |
| NSW Breakers | |
| 2015–17 | Sydney Thunder |
| 2017–18 | Perth Scorchers |
| 2018-19 | Hobart Hurricanes |
| 2019- | Brisbane Heat |
Source: Cricinfo, 5 January 2018 | |
Hinkley has indigenous heritage and identifies as a member of the Kunja people. In November 2018, she was selected as part of the first female Indigenous Sydney Thunder team.[3] In the same month, she was named in the Women's Global Development Squad, to play fixtures against Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) clubs.[4]
References
- "Mikayla Hinkley". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
- Cordy, Neil (17 November 2016). "NSW Breakers to give debuts to three teenagers in clash against Victoria". news.com.au. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
- "Teenage star to captain first female Indigenous XI for Thunder". Cricket NSW. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
- "Second Women's Global Development Squad heads to Rebel Women's Big Bash League". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
External links
Media related to Mikayla Hinkley at Wikimedia Commons