Stats Central: 2025 Women’s Under 19 World Cup
LAST weekend saw the second ever Women’s Under 19 World Cup finish up, with India emerging champions once again. Now that the tournament is over, it is time to take a look at the final statistics and recognise the best individual efforts of the tournament. Batting Unsurprisngly, Indians dominated the batting stats. Player of both […]
India claims back-to-back U19 World Cups
INDIA is the back-to-back Under 19 Women’s World Cup champion, after defeating South Africa by nine wickets to win the 2025 edition. A stellar bowling display form the Indians saw them restrict South Africa to all out for 82, before reaching the target themselves in the 12th over. Player of the Match honours went to […]
Aussies rewrite history and spin their way to a clean sweep
AUSTRALIA has recorded the first clean sweep of the Women’s Ashes series after winning the test match by an innings and 122 runs. After Beth Mooney etched her name into the history books in the morning, more stellar bowling from Alana King and Ash Gardner helped the Aussies quickly rip through the English batting line-up. […]
Aussies out as South Africa and India reach U19 final
YESTERDAY saw the semi-finals of the 2025 Under 19 World Cup take place, and although some teams saw déjà vu, it was not always for positive reasons. South Africa vs Australia Australia has crashed out of the Under 19 World Cup at the semi-final stage for the second edition in a row, this time losing […]
Scintillating Sutherland solidifies Australia’s superiority
IT WAS Annabel Sutherland who stole the show on day two of the 2025 Women’s Ashes Test, as the young star became the first women’s test centurion at the MCG and the Aussies further cemented their control of the match. Day two of action began with some spin, as Sophie Ecclestone was given first responsibilities […]
Slow and steady doesn’t get England far as Aussies on top early
DAY one of the historic 2025 Women’s Ashes test saw Australia in a pretty comfortable position for just about the entire day. Australia won the toss and decided to have a bowl, and was rewarded almost instantly when Maia Bouchier nicked one behind to Beth Mooney, and she was back in the pavilion and […]
Aussies conquered as Super Sixes wrap up
IN A contrast to the previous day’s action, yesterday’s matches at the Under 19 World Cup produced a pair of narrow results as the Super Sixes stage came to a conclusion. Australia vs Sri Lanka The seemingly unconquerable Australians have been conquered, with Sri Lanka pulling off a shock 12-run win to end its tournament […]
Lewis laments what could have been
IT HAS not been an easy Ashes tour for England’s women, who are yet to win a match. Speaking after his side lost the third T20 of the multi format series, England coach Jon Lewis was on a mission to find some answers to what is going wrong for his side this series. Despite the […]
Big wins aplenty in rain-affected U19 World Cup
THE PENULTIMATE day of the Super Sixes stage of the Under 19 World Cup saw two of the three scheduled matches get underway, with some big wins registered in the matches that did get underway. Bangladesh vs West Indies Bangladesh finished its tournament on a high after comfortably defeating the West Indies by 10 wickets. […]
Semi Finalists confirmed as English claim last spot
ENGLAND has claimed the last spot available in the semi finals of the Under 19 World Cup after defeating New Zealand yesterday. New Zealand was bowled out for 89 on the final ball of its innings, before England then reached the target in the 12th over. Despite the low final total New Zealand made, the […]
