NSW Metro reign supreme as inaugural World Cup Squad announced
YESTERDAY saw the conclusion of the Under 19 Female National Championships, with NSW Metro taking out the title. Up against Vic Country in the final, they were set the task of chasing down Vic Country’s target of 10/182 with eight overs spare. Player of the Final Zoya Thakur was the pick of the bowlers for […]
Preview: BBL|12 set to get underway
THE 12th edition of the Big Bash League (BBL) is set to get underway in Canberra tonight, as the Sydney Thunder and Melbourne Stars lock horns at Manuka Oval. In the latest instalment of Australia’s premier T20 competition, 56 home-and-away games will pan out before five finals decide this season’s champion. Last time out, is […]
Change of format does not bring change of fortunes in the Caribbean
THEY may have changed formats, but that did not improve things for the West Indies as they lost to England again, this time by eight wickets. Batting first, the West Indies did not make things any easier for themselves, posting a very unintimidating target of 7/105 from their 20 overs. After losing their first wicket […]
Emphatic Aussies break new ground
AUSTRALIA was emphatic in securing a two-nil series whitewash over the West Indies on Sunday, thumping the touring side by 419 runs in a record-breaking win at Adelaide Oval. After going down by 164 runs in Perth, the Windies’ latest defeat was their heaviest by runs in Tests, and continues their winless streak in Australia […]
Big guns set to do battle as Nationals moves towards conclusion
AS the 2022 Under 19 Female National Championships come to an exciting conclusion, two teams remain the ones to beat – NSW Metro and Vic Country. Round 5 Vic Metro (3/190) defeated ACT (9/189) Best Vic Metro performances: Maddie White (three wickets) and Ella Hayward (106 and two wickets)Best ACT performances: Grace Lyons (58) and […]
Sciver the star ensures England keep on winning
A SCINTLLATING performance from Nat Sciver has seen England end the One Day portion of its West Indian tour undefeated, after defeating the hosts by 151 runs. After electing to bat first, the English openers got off to a fabulous start, reaching a 63 run opening stance before Emma Lamb was dismissed. Then they found […]
Mooney masterclass sees manic Aussies over the line
A PLAYER of the Match performance from Beth Mooney helped the Aussies get off to the perfect start in their series against India, winning by nine wickets. After they were sent into bat, the Indians got off to a quick fire start at almost 10 runs an over before they lost their first wicket. However, […]
2022/23 Sheffield Shield stats look – Mid-season break
THE SHEFFIELD Shield has been up and running for the past couple of months, showcasing some of the best first-class cricket Australia has to offer. The big guns have been out and firing to start the fixture, with some of the higher-profile players stepping up for their respective states. There has been no shortage of […]
2022/23 BBL Club Preview – Sydney Thunder
THE FINAL club in our 2022/23 BBL Club Preview series is the Sydney Thunder, who were a tier below the eventual winners last season but still managed to demonstrate how close they are to claiming a second title. In BBL|11, the Thunder were one of the top sides in the competition, but found themselves outclassed […]
Joyful Jones performance sees England go two up
A MASTERFUL innings from Player of the Match Amy Jones and equally masterful bowling from Lauren Bell has seen England take a handy two games to nil lead over the West Indies in their One-Day series. Choosing to bat first, the English got off to a fairly solid start, posting a 42-run opening stand between […]
