Elyse Villani retires from WBBL after leading Hobart Hurricanes to maiden title

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Elyse Villani has retired from the Women's Big Bash League after captaining the Hobart Hurricanes to their first-ever title. The Hurricanes defeated the Perth Scorchers by eight wickets in the final. Villani, 36, became the oldest captain to win the WBBL. Villani expressed that this was a fairytale ending and she plans to continue playing 50-over cricket for Tasmania.


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