Massive World Cup prize money boost
The money is flowing in women’s cricket and going after a fourth-straight T20 World Cup has taken on a whole new meaning for Australia.
Womens Cricket
‘Hits different’: World Cup debut excites star
An Australian young gun has weighed in on her team’s tilt for a World Cup four-peat as a trans-Tasman series offers early clues.
‘I’d love to’: Rebuilt bowler’s high-speed goal
An Australian fast bowler is still determined to break speed records as she prepares to break a six-year World Cup drought.
BBL Draft: Renegades poach star Scorcher
The Renegades shocked the Men’s BBL draft as they poached a Scorchers gun, while crosstown rivals added much needed batting firepower with an English star. As, the Hurricanes shook up the women’s draft.
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Aussies secure T20 series
Batting sensation Hayley Matthews again starred for the West Indies but this time it wasn’t enough to get the better of Australia.
Ashes hero bound for Perth in WBBL loophole
Cricket’s best female ODI batter is heading for the Scorchers after CA green lit her late addition to the competition outside the overseas player draft.
‘Lifting weights’: Aussie prodigy’s world-record weapon
Batting phenom Phoebe Litchfield has been hitting the gym and it paid off big-time with a world record batting effort.
All-time knock lifts West Indies over Aussies in historic chase
A sensational close to Australia’s innings by Phoebe Litchfield looked to have put the Aussies in an unloseable position, then out walked Hayley Matthews to the crease for the visitors.
Watch out Windies: Aussies step up World Cup preparation
With the next World Cup less than a year away, Ellyse Perry knows Australia has to continue to improve in its first home series since bringing home the Ashes.
Healy opens up on future, family ahead of milestone game
Ahead of her 250th international match, Alyssa Healy opens up to BEN HORNE about her love of the game, her future and plans for a family with husband, Mitch Starc.
Lanning makes sparkling return for Vics
Australian captain Meg Lanning has announced her long-awaited return to cricket with an effortless half-century.
Hey Presto: Club cricket bowling bruts star, Scorcher Soper shines
Club cricket’s 3-2-1 votes: Bulls fast bowling young guns were bruts for Norths and Wests while the Scorchers were in scorching form and fourth graders Sharma and Healy dynamic with the bat.
Huge hint Aussie skipper lining up cricket comeback
Meg Lanning pulled out of the women’s Ashes with an undisclosed illness and was left out of Australia’s squad to face the West Indies. But she could be on the way back.
Sutherland graduates from life on the selection edge
Annabel Sutherland has narrowly missed selection in three World Cup finals. She speaks about the frustration and education on the fringe, with a permanent Australian spot now within her grasp.
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