Star’s plea for more after award glory
After being crowned the best player in the country days after making history at the MCG, Annabel Sutherland says her all-conquering Australian team deserves more respect.
Womens Cricket
Sweet 16-0: England humiliated in historic Aussie Ashes whitewash
Spinners Alana King and Ash Gardner have terrorised England, sealing the first women’s Ashes whitewash with more than a day to spare in the MCG Test.
Sutherland punishes sloppy Poms with MCG masterclass
Annabel Sutherland made history as the first woman to score a Test century at the MCG, putting Australia within reach of a historic Ashes whitewash on a day where England produced a fielding horror show.
Injury scare rocks Aus in whitewash chase
Australia will sweat on the fitness of its greatest women’s Test player despite another dominant day at the MCG.
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‘In the mix’: Aussies to spin Ashes selection move
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Perry’s urgings with Ashes up for grabs
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Spirit of Warnie lives on in ‘bloody gutsy’ Ashes win
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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
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‘Feels like a novelty’: Rivals united over change to Ashes format
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‘Been so successful’: Aussie gun’s call for Ashes love
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