The contracting embargo for WBBL and BBL will lift on Thursday, August 27 with a flurry of signs - both domestic and international - set to follow. The WBBL begins in two months time with the BBL following in mid-December. Prior to the embargo, BBL clubs could have a maximum 12 players on their lists and WBBL a maximum of 10. Here are how the squads currently stand
Adelaide Strikers
Men
Alex Carey, Mark Chapman, Mackenzie Harvey, Thomas Kelly, Lloyd Pope, Jason Sangha, Liam Scott, Matt Short, Tom Straker, Ben Stokes, Henry Thornton, Jerrssis Wadia
In: Mark Chapman, Ben Stokes
Out:
Women
Maia Bouchier, Darcie Brown, Emma de Broughe, Sophie Ecclestone, Ellie Johnston, Eleanor Larosa, Tahlia McGrath, Anesu Mushangwe, Bridget Patterson, Maddie Penna, Megan Schutt, Amanda-Jade Wellington, Ella Wilson, Laura Wolvaardt
In: Maia Bouchier (Stars), Emma de Broughe (Renegades)
Out: Tammy Beaumont, Jemma Barsby (Thunder)
Brisbane Heat
Men
Xavier Bartlett, Max Bryant, Tom Curran, Lachlan Hearne, Spencer Johnson, Usman Khawaja, Matt Kuhnemann, Nathan McSweeney, Michael Neser, Matthew Renshaw, Tim Robinson, Callum Vidler, Hugh Weibgen, Jack Wildermuth
In: Tom Curran, Tom Robinson
Out:
Women
Lily Bassingthwaighte, Bonnie Berry, Lucinda Bourke, Sianna Ginger, Sarah Glenn, Lucy Hamilton, Grace Harris, Jess Jonassen, Charli Knott, Annie O'Neil, Orla Prendergast, Georgia Redmayne, Mikayla Wrigley
In: Orla Prendergast
Out: Chinelle Henry (Hurricanes), Jemimah Rodrigues, Nicola Hancock (Thunder)
Hobart Hurricanes
Men
Nikhil Chaudhary, Tim David, Nathan Ellis, Ben McDermott, Riley Meredith, Mitchell Owen, Billy Stanlake, Matthew Wade, Jake Weatherald, Beau Webster, Adam Zampa
In: Adam Zampa (Renegades)
Out:
Women
Nicola Carey, Heather Graham, Ella Hayward, Chinelle Henry, Ruth Johnston, Lizelle Lee, Hayley Silver-Holmes, Amy Smith, Lauren Smith, Linsey Smith, Molly Strano, Rachel Trenaman, Callie Wilson, Danni Wyatt-Hodge
In: Ella Hayward (Stars), Chinelle Henry (Heat)
Out: Elyse Villani (retired), Natalie Sciver-Brunt, Kathryn Bryce
Melbourne Renegades
Men
Michael Archer, Michael Bracewell, Jonny Bairstow, Jason Behrendorff, Josh Brown, Harry Dixon, Brendan Doggett, Sam Elliott, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Caleb Jewell, Ollie Peake, Tom Rogers, Callum Stow, Will Sutherland
In: Michael Archer
Out: AJ Tye (retired), Fergus O'Neill (Sixers), Adam Zampa (Hurricanes)
Women
Deandra Dottin, Nicole Faltum, Tess Flintoff, Milly Illingworth, Sara Kennedy, Hayley Matthews, Sophie Molineux, Olivia Porter, Sophie Reid, Chloe Tyron, Tayla Vlaeminck, Georgia Wareham, Courtney Webb, Annie Wikman
In: Olivia Porter, Annie Wikman, Sophie Reid (Stars)
Out: Alice Capsey (Sixers), Charis Bekker, Emma de Broughe (Strikers), Sarah Coyte (Sixers), Davina Perrin, Issy Wong, Naomi Stalenberg (Stars)
Melbourne Stars
Men
Finn Allen, Austin Anlezark, Hilton Cartwright, Sam Harper, Liam Hatcher, Campbell Kellaway, Glenn Maxwell, Todd Murphy, Craig Overton, Jamie Overton, Tom Rogers, Peter Siddle, Marcus Stoinis, Mitch Swepson
In: Finn Allen, Todd Murphy (Sixers), Craig Overton, Jamie Overton,
Out:
Women
Sophie Day, Charlie Dean, Kim Garth, Dani Gibson, Maisy Gibson, Amy Jones, Meg Lanning, Carly Leeson, Rhys McKenna, Indigo Noble, Georgia Prestwidge, Zoe Samuel, Naomi StalenbergAnnabel Sutherland
In: Charlie Dean, Zoe Samuel, Naomi Stalenberg (Renegades)
Out: Marizanne Kapp, Maia Bouchier (Strikers), Sophie Reid (Renegades)
Perth Scorchers
Men
Ashton Agar, Mahli Beardman, Cooper Connolly, Aaron Hardie, Calvin Harrison, Will Malajczuk, Mitch Marsh, Lance Morris, Joel Paris, Jhye Richardson, Ashton Turner
In: Calvin Harrison, Will Malajczuk
Out: Matt Kelly (retired)
Women
Chloe Ainsworth, Sophie Devine, Amy Edgar, Mikayla Friday, Ebony Hoskin, Freya Kemp, Alana King, Katie Mack, Lilly Mills, Beth Mooney, Chloe Piparo, Fatima Sana, Ruby Strange
In: Fatima Sana
Out: Maddy Darke (Sixers), Paige Scholfield
Sydney Sixers
Men
Sean Abbott, Joel Davies, Ollie Davies, Ben Dwarshuis, Jack Edwards, Riley Kingsell, Hayden Kerr, Fergus O'Neill, Josh Philippe, Lachlan Shaw, Jordan Silk, Tim Seifert, Steve Smith
In:Ollie Davies (Thunder), Riley Kingsell, Tim Seifert
Out: Todd Murphy (Sixers), Kane Richardson (retired), Moises Henriques (retired)
Women
Caoimhe Bray, Maitlan Brown, Erin Burns, Alice Capsey, Lauren Cheatle, Sarah Coyte, Maddy Darke, Sophia Dunkley, Ashleigh Gardner, Elsa Hunter, Amelia Kerr, Frankie Nicklin, Ellyse Perry, Courtney Sippel
In: Alice Capsey (Renegades), Frankie Nicklin, Maddy Darke (Scorchers), Sarah Coyte (Renegades)
Out: Alyssa Healy (retired), Mady Villiers
Sydney Thunder
Men
Cameron Bancroft, Sam Billings, Lockie Ferguson, Chris Green, Ryan Hadley, Sam Konstas, Aidan O'Connor, Daniel Sams, Tanveer Sangha, David Warner
In:
Out: Ollie Davies (Sixers)
Women
Jemma Barsby, Sam Bates, Lauren Bell, Hannah Darlington, Lucy Finn, Hasrat Gill, Nicola Hancock, Laura Harris, Heather Knight, Anika Learoyd, Phoebe Litchfield, Georgia Voll, Tahlia Wilson
In:Nicola Hancock (Heat), Jemma Barsby (Strikers), Lauren Bell
Out: Chamari Athapaththu, Shabnim Ismail, Em Arlott