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Mikayla Hinkley

Mikayla Hinkley is an Australian right-handed batter/right-arm medium bowler known for her WBBL stints with Perth Scorchers, Sydney Thunder, Hobart Hurricanes, and Brisbane Heat, currently representing Perth Scorchers and Western Australia; she debuted in WBBL|01 (Thunder) and WNCL (NSW Breakers) and is a proud Indigenous Kunja woman focused on First Nations health and well-being. 

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Full Name
Mikayla Carolyn Hinkley
Born
1 May 1998
Place Of Birth
Penrith, New South Wales
Country
Australia
Role
Batsman
Batting Style
Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style
Right-Arm Medium
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Stats

Match Format Date Runs BF 4s 6s SR
Western Australia Women vs Australian Capital Territory Women · Match 42 List A March 15, 2026 0 2 0 0 0.00
Western Australia Women vs Australian Capital Territory Women · Match 39 List A March 13, 2026 16 23 1 0 69.57
Victoria Women vs Western Australia Women · Match 32 List A February 18, 2026 5 9 1 0 55.56
Victoria Women vs Western Australia Women · Match 31 List A February 16, 2026 86 120 9 0 71.67
Tasmania Women vs Western Australia Women · Match 23 List A January 28, 2026 4 10 0 0 40.00
Western Australia Women vs South Australia Women · Match 18 List A January 10, 2026 24 37 1 0 64.86

Major Teams Represented

  • WBBL: Perth Scorchers (multiple stints, current), Sydney Thunder, Hobart Hurricanes, Brisbane Heat
  • WNCL: Western Australia (current), New South Wales Breakers, Queensland Fire
  • Youth: NSW U15/U18 

Key Debuts

  • WBBL Debut: Sydney Thunder (WBBL|01, 2015-16)
  • WNCL Debut: NSW Breakers (2015-16)
  • Scorchers Debut: WBBL|03 (2017-18)

Career Highlights

  • Milestone: First WBBL player to play for four different clubs (Thunder, Scorchers, Hurricanes, Heat).
  • Domestic Success: Scored 1065 runs for Queensland Fire with six fifties and a match-winning 121 against WA in March 2022. 

Awards & Recognition

  • Named in Australian talent squad (2014-15).
  • Focus on First Nations Education, Health & Wellbeing, and Mental Health Advocacy.