Aussies bring quick in from the cold
One of the WBBL’s best bowlers this season has earnt another shot at wearing green and gold after almost five years on the outer.
Womens Cricket
Aussie’s inspirational return to Indian tour after cancer scare
Lauren Cheatle hasn’t played for the Australian women’s team for nearly five years. Four shoulder reconstructions and a cancer scare later, she’s back. SEE THE FULL SQUAD HERE.
Why broken jaw couldn’t stop Australia’s toughest cricketer
She’s widely recognised as the No.1 batter in women’s cricket, but few realised just how tough Beth Mooney was – until she padded up a week after X-rays revealed a sickening injury.
‘In my own head, I’m playing’: Will Healy make historic Mumbai Test?
Alyssa Healy will likely miss the entire WBBL season after a freak home accident, but with a leadership void at the top following Meg Lanning’s retirement, when will she be back to fill it?
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‘Tough decisions’: Big call looming on Aussie star
Ellyse Perry not playing the Ashes opener looms as a real and distinct possibility this week.
‘Confronting’ birth changed star’s approach to cricket
Last year, Aussie bowler Megan Schutt stepped away from cricket while her prematurely born child fought for life in a neonatal intensive care unit in Adelaide. Her daughter’s now thriving. And the Ashes beckons.
Ashes fears eased as Aussie gun finds reasons for slump
Alyssa Healy couldn’t buy a run in the WBBL. But after a month out of competitive cricket, the Aussie runscoring machine is confident she has corrected technical flaws in time for The Ashes.
‘Nervousness’ ahead of Ashes bubble
Australian captain Meg Lanning took a big break after the WBBL and knows how important it was as Covid forces players into a bubble for the Ashes.
‘Pretty rough’: Forgotten star’s Ashes snub
There were a couple of “pretty rough” omissions from Australia’s 15-player Ashes squad that will take on England this summer.
Ellyse Perry caught up in cricket mayhem
Ellyse Perry was in the thick of the action when wild weather caused chaos in a match between NSW and Victoria on Sunday.
‘That is out’: Optical illusion stuns cricket
A confounding moment in the Women’s National Cricket League left commentators stunned as a player somehow survived
How Breakers plan to dominate women’s cricket once more
The NSW Breakers dominance is unparalleled in Australian cricket, crowned champions of the WNCL 20 times in 25 years. After back-to-back failures, the team is now planning for long-term success.
The simple reason behind Mooney’s incredible rise
Beth Mooney is one of the best batters in world cricket and her rise all started with a bit of belief. She reveals how she became Australia’s Mrs Depedendable.
Scorchers Kapp dominant season with WBBL title
After heartbreak in two previous WBBL deciders, the Perth Scorchers have secured their first title with Marizanne Kapp overcoming a week of illness to lead the way.
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