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.
Womens Cricket
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.
‘Seam straight down my head’: How Healy fell in love with cricket
In the latest episode of Little Chats, Tayla sits down with the stars of the Women’s International Test team ahead of the blockbuster Ashes series.
‘Feels like a novelty’: Rivals united over change to Ashes format
Australia and England’s women may be preparing to battle it out for the Ashes, but they are united in their call to make future series three Tests to avoid the one-off match become a ‘novelty’.
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‘Been so successful’: Aussie gun’s call for Ashes love
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Why Sydney Sixers’ Ellyse Perry is unstoppable
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Skipper still faces Ashes fitness battle
Australian captain Alyssa Healy has left the door open to an unfamiliar role during next month’s blockbuster Ashes series.
Knee injury ends Ashes dream for luckless star
Australia’s injury riddled all-rounder Sophie Molineux has run out of luck again with knee surgery ruling her out of the upcoming women’s Ashes kicking off on January 12.
15 in a row! Aussies cruise to dominant win over NZ
Australia’s stranglehold over trans-Tasman rivals New Zealand in the 50-over format has continued after the reigning world champions secured a 75-run victory.
Aussie star’s warning shot to Ashes foe
An Australian star has come into superb batting touch at just the right time as the champion side played its final game before the Ashes.
‘Fine line’: Aussie cricket star’s secret weapon
She already holds the position of Australian women’s cricket team captain, but Alyssa Healy says watching the game has taught her just as much as playing it.
Captain question answered for Aussies
Australia will play three ODIs against New Zealand over just five days and may not have the captain for all of them.
Gun rookie’s star rises even more
After making a century in just her second ODI, the good news keeps coming for a rising Australian batting star.
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