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Ben Manenti rejoined the Sydney Sixers for the KFC BBL|15 season in October 2025. He was also named captain of the South Australian Sheffield Shield side in November 2025. 

Manenti plays for several domestic and international teams: 

Current Teams (2025-26)

• Domestic (Australia): South Australia (First-class & List A), Sydney Sixers (BBL)
• International: Italy national cricket team 

Career Teams

• Sydney Sixers (2018/19–2020/21, 2024/25–present)
• Tasmania (2021/22)
• South Australia (2022/23–present)
• Adelaide Strikers (2022/23–2023/24)
• Italy (International debut in 2023)
• Also played for English County Kent's Second XI and various other T20 franchises (e.g., Montreal Tigers, Boca Raton Trailblazers) 

• Format: T20I (Twenty20 International)
• Opponent: Ireland
• Location: Edinburgh (Goldenacre), Scotland
• Date: July 20, 2023 

• Domestic career: Manenti has played for the Sydney Sixers and Adelaide Strikers in the Big Bash League (BBL) and has also represented Tasmania and South Australia in first-class and List A cricket. He won the Neil Dansie Medal as South Australia's most outstanding cricketer in the 2021/22 season. He was a member of the Sydney Sixers' BBL|09 title-winning team.

• International career: Manenti debuted for the Italy national cricket team in a T20I match against Ireland on July 20, 2023. He was a part of the team during the European qualifiers for the T20 World Cup 2026.

• Club career: He has played for Sydney in the New South Wales Premier Cricket competition, where he was a prolific wicket-taker.

• His father is John Manenti and his brother is Harry Manenti, who is also an Italian-Australian cricketer.