PREVIEW | Australia vs India ODI Series
INTERNATIONAL cricket is back in Australia and back in the spotlight, as a three match one day series between two powerhouses of the women’s game gets underway in Brisbane today. Australia and India will battle it out as both sides continue to build towards next year’s World Cup and to the culmination of the current […]
State of Play: 2024/25 One-Day Cup
THE 2024/25 One-Day Cup will be on hiatus until February, leaving as good a time as ever to get caught up on the state of play. South Australia, last season’s wooden spooner, currently tops the table with a resounding 16 points, while three-time reigning champion Western Australia is struggling in last spot. With 14 fixtures […]
Maroon and Metro Blue lead the pack at Nationals
DAY TWO of the 2024 Under 19 Female National Championships saw the number of undefeated sides halve, but the contenders still remain at the top of the pack. Queensland and NSW Metro are the only undefeated sides left in the competition, after they handed the first losses of the week to NSW Country and Vic […]
Renshaw lets rip as Queensland tames Tigers
MATTHEW Renshaw‘s fourth List A century has propelled Queensland into third place on the One-Day Cup table after defeating Tasmania by 56 runs in Hobart yesterday. Batting at number four, the left-hander played with freedom en route to 122 runs off 99 deliveries after the Bulls were sent in to bat. >> SCROLL to see […]
JJ dejected but reflective after Heat miss mark
IT WAS not to be for Brisbane Heat on the weekend in the Women’s Big Bash League Final, as Melbourne Renegades saluted to win their first ever title. Speaking to the media post-match, defeated Heat skipper Jess Jonassen reflected on where it all went wrong for her side. “To be fair, I think we were […]
NSW the state to beat as 19s Nationals get underway
YESTERDAY saw day one of the Under 19 female National Championships, with four sides shooting to the front of the pack. Both sides from NSW had a strong first day at the tournament, with both winning their first two games of the week. NSW Metro beat South Australia and Western Australia, while their Country state […]
State of Play: 2024/25 Sheffield Shield
THE 2024/25 Sheffield Shield season has passed its halfway point, with all six states having played six matches apiece. They have another four of fixtures remaining each, with a quartet of triple-headers marching the competition towards its conclusion in the March 26-29 Final. Picking up again in February 2025, this year’s title race remains relatively […]
Stats Zone: WBBL10 Wrap
NOW THAT the WBBL season has finished for another year, let us take a look at who topped the stats sheets for WBBL10. BATTING The interesting thing about the way the batting stats looked at the conclusion of WBBL10 is that the most runs list looks very different to the highest strike rates list. Firstly, […]
Konstas shines in shortened PM’s XI hitout
THE YOUNG star of Sam Konstas continues to rise after the opener earned Player of the Match honours in the Prime Minister’s XI scratch match against India. Despite playing on the losing side, his 107 off 97 deliveries was a standout performance in the rain effected hitout at Manuka Oval. >> SCROLL to see the […]
Milly’s marvelous move ends in ultimate joy
IT WAS hard to wipe the smile off the face of young Melbourne Renegades’ star Milly Illingworth after her side clinched its first Women’s Big Bash League title yesterday at the MCG. “It’s so hard to explain this sort of feeling,” Illingworth explained. “We did our very best from the get go and I think […]
