‘I’m not Meg’: Aussie skipper out of the shadow
Australia has won the past three T20 World Cups with Meg Lanning in charge and the new skipper is ready to make her mark as they go for number four.
Australia has won the past three T20 World Cups with Meg Lanning in charge and the new skipper is ready to make her mark as they go for number four.
All-rounders are like gold in T20 cricket and among Australia’s list of them at the World Cup is a world class youngster showing what she can do.
When she had to drive her dog to the park and let it run around for exercise because she couldn’t even walk, the T20 World Cup seemed a long way away for Darcie Brown.
Australia easily won its first warm-up game in the UAE, but a pair of explosive batters are in doubt for the start of the T20 World Cup.
Cricket Victoria has created two high-powered positions to help lift its underperforming BBL and WBBL teams, with a pair of former Australian internationals linked to the roles.
A pitch invader had to be dealt with, so Alyssa Healy handled it after a rough encounter during the Women’s Premier League in India.
Only one Australian is earning more at the Women’s Premier League than Annabel Sutherland who heads to India with the entire cricket world talking about her.
Kairi cricketer Amy Hunter has made another major leap towards achieving her dreams after being named in Australia’s under-19s women’s team to tour Sri Lanka next month.
Annabel Sutherland has written herself into Australian cricket’s history books, becoming the fifth Aussie woman to record a Test double hundred at just 22 years of age.
Alyssa Healy joined one of cricket’s most unwanted clubs in the West Test but at least she’s already well acquainted with one of the members.
Annabel Sutherland became the youngest Australian player to reach a Test career milestone as South Africa was buried in Perth.
Captain Alyssa Healy led an impressive display from the home side against South Africa before she suffered a crushing blow.
On a 43C day in Perth, Australian captain Alyssa Healy made a daring decision at the coin toss – and it paid off in remarkable fashion.
Test matches present all manner of challenges but for Australia’s all-conquering team stifling Perth heat is an added one to overcome as they square-off against South Africa.
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