Perry’s urgings with Ashes up for grabs
Australia has arguably got out of jail, as England crumbled, in the opening two matches of the Ashes and there’s one thing superstar Ellyse Perry is urging her teammates to do in order to keep the pressure up.
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Spirit of Warnie lives on in ‘bloody gutsy’ Ashes win
Bowling in front of the Shane Warne stand in Melbourne another leg-spinner did the King proud bowling Australia to a memorable win to put the Ashes within reach.
1-0: Aussie veterans crush England in Women’s Ashes opener
Aussie captain Alyssa Healy put any concerns about her troublesome knee to rest with a matchwinning display to open the Women’s Ashes against England while Ash Gardner was also influential.
Healy on navigating Australian cricket’s generational divide
A lot has changed since Alyssa Healy was a newbie on the international cricket scene 15 years ago. For the Aussie captain, it’s a transition from tradition as she looks to bridge the gap from the old generation to the new.
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Thommo clones and teen tyros: NextGen Aussie cricket stars
For the first time in a long time, Australia didn’t win the T20 World Cup. Where are our next champions coming from? The coaches tasked with shaping the next crop of stars reveal the best talent coming through the system.
Australia stunned by World Cup boilover
Australia’s acting captain says a shock semi-final loss to South Africa is “hard to take”, with their World Cup reign brought to an end.
Aussies out of World Cup as insane streak is destroyed
Australia has been knocked out of the women’s T20 World Cup in devastating fashion – demolished by South Africa to end their incredible record in the event they’ve won six times.
Insane heart rate: Aussie star’s ‘suffocating’ heatstroke fears
The sight of Beth Mooney hunched over with an ice pack atop her head is not uncommon in the Australian team. But what’s more mysterious is why her heartrate rockets to 215 in the first place.
‘Bloody sore’: Worrying hint on Aussie skipper
As Alyssa Healy spoke about her injury pain, a star teammate’s revelation was a significant guide to the captain’s fitness for Australia’s T20 World Cup semi-final.
How speaking out has helped Lanning change lives
When all-time cricket great Meg Lanning opened up about an ‘unhealthy relationship’ with food and exercise six months ago, she never imagined the impact it would have on everyday people – until they made it known to the former Australian captain.
World Cup gap filler set for Healy’s role
Jigsaw puzzles are occupying the time for the middle-order slogger given the task of filling Alyssa Healy’s T20 World Cup opening role.
‘Only 13’: Teen quick’s stunning call-up
A teenage fast bowler who is only a few years out of primary school is on the verge of a big-time debut.
Teen shock: Call up for 13yo star in WBBL squad
A teen cricket sensation could challenge the country’s best players after being called into the Hobart Hurricanes WBBL squad and may be in line for a shock debut.
‘Fingers crossed’: Unknowns for Aussie skipper
Australia is through to the final four at the T20 World Cup, but chances of snaring a fourth-straight title could hinge on the captain’s fitness.
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