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How a ballkid for ‘Aussie Kim’ became Australia’s Ashes weapon

How a ballkid for ‘Aussie Kim’ became Australia’s Ashes weapon

She wore a tennis ball in the eye from an Australian Open hero. Now she’s ready to spin Australia to victory against England.

  • by Jon Pierik

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‘Throw the first punch’: Healy cleared to lead Aussies into Ashes series

‘Throw the first punch’: Healy cleared to lead Aussies into Ashes series

Alyssa Healy will keep wicket for Australia in Sunday’s series-opening ODI against England at North Sydney Oval after overcoming a knee injury.

  • by Vince Rugari
Clark, Perry, Sutherland: The evolution of a record-breaking Ashes star

Clark, Perry, Sutherland: The evolution of a record-breaking Ashes star

Annabel Sutherland wears No.14 for a reason, and the powerful Australian is a key to Australia’s hopes in the big series against England.

  • by Jon Pierik
‘Feels like a novelty’: Aussie star calls for three Tests in Women’s Ashes

‘Feels like a novelty’: Aussie star calls for three Tests in Women’s Ashes

The Women’s Ashes kicks off in Sydney on Sunday. Is one Test match enough? Ash Gardner wants more.

  • by Tom Decent
‘They were picking on a kid … gutless’: The ultra-competitive woman behind our greatest sporting team

‘They were picking on a kid … gutless’: The ultra-competitive woman behind our greatest sporting team

England were sledging a young Meg Lanning. The teammate who stepped in is now coaching Australia in a historic Ashes series.

  • by Peter Hanlon
Ashes heartbreak for gun all-rounder as squad revealed

Ashes heartbreak for gun all-rounder as squad revealed

Sophie Molineux missed all three ODIs against New Zealand earlier this month after what was initially described as knee soreness.

  • by Gemma Grant
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The apple of the eye of the Tiger
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The apple of the eye of the Tiger

And blokes getting bested by Belsey.

Voll gold: Records broken as Ellyse Perry, young gun fire Aussies to huge win over India

Voll gold: Records broken as Ellyse Perry, young gun fire Aussies to huge win over India

Star all-rounder Perry belted six sixes – the most by an Australian in a women’s ODI innings.

Melbourne Renegades win maiden WBBL title in thriller at the MCG

Melbourne Renegades win maiden WBBL title in thriller at the MCG

Hayley Matthews starred as the Melbourne Renegades defeated the Brisbane Heat and clinched their first title in front of a home crowd.

  • by Hannah Kennelly
This star cricketer couldn’t play for Australia for more than 850 days. On Sunday, she can become a champion again

This star cricketer couldn’t play for Australia for more than 850 days. On Sunday, she can become a champion again

Melbourne Renegades WBBL star Sophie Molineux has had plenty of career highlights, but it’s been far from plain sailing lately as injuries struck her down.

  • by Scott Spits
Eight times more money, sixes aplenty and ‘every game on Seven or Fox’: A decade of WBBL growth

Eight times more money, sixes aplenty and ‘every game on Seven or Fox’: A decade of WBBL growth

The WBBL is turning 10. Here are the numbers behind the stunning evolution of women’s cricket over the past decade.

  • by Roy Ward

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