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]

Mikayla Hinkley
Hinkley batting for the NSW Breakers
Personal information
Full nameMikayla Hinkley
Born (1998-05-01) 1 May 1998
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBatter
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
NSW Breakers
2015–17Sydney Thunder
2017–18Perth Scorchers
2018-19Hobart 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

  1. "Mikayla Hinkley". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
  2. Cordy, Neil (17 November 2016). "NSW Breakers to give debuts to three teenagers in clash against Victoria". news.com.au. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
  3. "Teenage star to captain first female Indigenous XI for Thunder". Cricket NSW. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
  4. "Second Women's Global Development Squad heads to Rebel Women's Big Bash League". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 14 November 2018.

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