Delhi lock in WIPL finals berth
THE DELHI Capitals have continued their winning run, this time defeating the Royal Challengers Bengaluru by nine wickets to become the first team to qualify for this season’s finals. Chasing 148 for victory, the innings started pretty disastrously for Delhi, falling to 1-5 about halfway through the third over. But, that was quickly forgotten when […]
PREVIEW | WNCL Final 2024/25
TODAY is the day – WNCL Final Day. This year’s final sees a return to the past, as Queensland takes on New South Wales up at Allan Border Field in the Sunshine State. These two states were more dominant through the 2010s, but with the rise of Tasmania in recent years, it has been a […]
Young Breakers eager to continue NSW’s WNCL dominance
WINNING the the last of their regular season fixtures, the NSW Breakers are looking to notch up their 21st WNCL title when they face Queensland on Sunday. Two young players that will have their say on that matter, will be Breakers batter Elsa Hunter and bowler Frankie Nicklin. Opening up the batting for NSW, Hunter […]
Capitals catapult back to top of WIPL standings
TOP SPOT on the Women’s Indian Premier League ladder has changed again after the Delhi Capitals surged to the top of the table after an impressive nine wicket win over the Mumbai Indians. A stellar bowling performance set up things for the Capitals. Chasing merely 124 for victory, Meg Lanning (60 not out) and Shafali […]
Hancock’s career rejuvenation sparked by Queensland passion
NICOLA Hancock is now a staple in the domestic leagues for Queensland Cricket, representing the Fire in the WNCL and the Heat in the WBBL, but this wasn’t always the case. Having played for Victoria and the ACT Meteors as well as the Hobart Hurricanes and Melbourne Stars, she’s enjoying a rejuvenated career as one […]
Gujarat resign Royal Challengers to trio of losses
THE GUJARAT Giants have pulled off an epic upset in the Women’s Indian Premier League overnight, defeating Royal Challengers Bengaluru by six wickets. After a stellar bowling display, the Giants ended up needing to chase just 126, which they did so in 16 and a half overs. As she has done so a lot all […]
Pair of Queensland young guns eager to take NSW by storm
Finishing atop the WNCL table after the regular season’s completion, Queensland has the chance to make amends for last season’s losing final result. With Tasmania taking the last two titles, including last year’s final against Queensland, the latter has what it takes to match it with the powerhouse of the domestic league in New South […]
Mumbai mute Warrior ressurgence to return to WPL peak
THE MUMBAI Indians have halted the resurgence of the UP Warriorz, beating the Warriorz by eight wickets overnight. It was a tale of responding to poor starts. Chasing 143 for victory, Mumbai found themselves on the ropes about halfway through the fourth over, but then Natalie Sciver-Brunt and Hayley Matthews went on a scoring spree, […]
Australia names squad for Trans-Tasman T20s
THE LAST Australian squad of the summer has been announced, with the women’s squad to tour New Zealand in next month’s T20 series being announced earlier today. Like most Australian women’s squads these days, there are not too many surprises, but at least one fresh face is set to enter the fold in Victorian captain […]
Delhi dance to top of WIPL table
DELHI Capitals have jumped to the top of the Women’s Indian Premier League ladder after a six-wicket win over the Gujarat Giants. With her side chasing 128 for victory, Jess Jonassen led from the front for the Capitals, smashing 61 from just 32 balls to play a leading role in the victory. She was ably […]
RECAP | 2024/25 One-Day Cup (H&A)
THE 2024/25 One-Day Cup is drawing to its conclusion, with South Australia set to host Victoria in Sunday’s final at Adelaide Oval. Before the decider gets underway, we recap the highs and lows of each state’s home-and-away campaigns. >> STATS: 2024/25 One-Day Cup (H&A) SOUTH AUSTRALIA H&A RECORD: 1st | 4-2, 1NR | 0.25 NRR | […]
Warriorz UP-set again to continue WIPL ladder climb
THE UP Warriorz have won their second match on the trot after a four-run Super Over win against the Royal Challengers Bengalaru overnight. After both sides made 180 in their regular innings, they headed to a Super Over, which the Warriorz ultimately won after scoring double the number of runs their more fancied opponents did. […]
