England upset Proteas to set up Aussie finale
ENGLAND will face Australia in the 2022 ICC Women’s World Cup final, after defeating South Africa in the semi final on Thursday. Having failed to beat any of the other top sides all tournament, the English turned it on when they needed to and won by 137 runs. The win came off the back off […]
Two of the best set for the big dance
IT does not get any better than grand final weekend, regardless of the sport. In a couple of day’s time, the Victorian Men’s Premier Cricket competition will hold its deciding match, after a ripping 2021/22 season. So far, the postseason has delivered in a big way, featuring upsets and massive individual outings on a weekly […]
Ruthless Aussies bury West Indies to make World Cup final
AUSTRALIA is the first team into the ICC Women’s World Cup final, after comfortably beating the West Indies to the tune of 157 runs. The win was set up by Rachel Haynes and Alyssa Healy, who put on a whopping 216-run opening partnership for the Australians. Sent into bat, the West Indies’ descision looked a […]
World Cup semi finals are upon us, but who will make the final?
WE are down to the last four of the Women’s International One Day World Cup, with the knockout stage set to kick off this morning. Let us take a look at the two semi finals, with the winners to face off in the final on Sunday. Australia vs West IndiesWednesday March 30Wellington The West Indies […]
2022 Cricket World Cup recap: What went down and what you need to know
AMONGST all the madness around the end of the summer of cricket here in Australia, there is still international cricket happening. Currently in New Zealand the Women’s One Day World Cup is going on and it is already up to the semi-final stage. If you have been too busy to keep up, or would just […]
Carlton advance to big dance with upset win
HOW good is the unpredictability of finals? The Victorian Men’s Premier Cricket competition held its preliminary final round over the weekend, with four sides vying off for a spot in the grand final. An entertaining 2021/22 season is nearing conclusion, and the excitement carried over into Saturday, with a pair of ripping contests taking place […]
Tigers are the top of the WNCL jungle
TASMANIA is the Queen of the Women’s National Cricket League (WNCL), after defeating South Australia by nine wickets to earn their first ever title. Although the South Australians posted a competitive total, a stellar partnership between Elyse Villani and Emma Manix-Geeves ensured Tasmania made light work of the chase. The South Australians actually chose to […]
2021/22 WNCL Final preview: Tasmania vs. South Australia
TOMORROW sees the final of the 2021/22 Women’s National Cricket League (WNCL) season, and we will see a new champion crowned. And for the first time in the competition’s history, the final will feature neither of the most dominant sides of the league, New South Wales and Victoria. Instead, it is Tasmania and South Australia […]
Grand Final spot awaits final four sides
THE four best sides remain in the preliminary final round of the Victorian Men’s Premier Cricket competition, with two blockbuster clashes on the cards this weekend. In one of the biggest games of the 2021/22 season, the top two sides will lock horns for a spot in the grand final in what is shaping up […]
Queensland upset snuffs out the Fire of NSW season
QUEENSLAND has caused one of the upsets of the 2021/22 Women’s National Cricket League (WNCL) season, defeating New South Wales (NSW) and ending the Breakers’ chances at playing in the final. Coming into the match, NSW only needed a win or a draw to make the final, and they did not achieve either. After posting […]
Scorpions sting Victoria and keep season alive
THANKS to a century from Bridget Patterson and a fine display of bowling from Ellie Falconer, South Australia has demolished Victoria and kept its own Women’s National Cricket League (WNCL) season alive, even if only briefly. The Scorpions won by 125 runs, and with the bonus point it means they are in the WNCL final […]
Richmond sends Melbourne home in straight sets
IN an action-packed weekend of action for the Victorian Men’s Premier Cricket League, the competition’s semi finals went ahead just one day after the elimination and qualifying matches. Just six teams remained, with two sides eliminated on Saturday. The defeated top-four sides took on the elimination final winners and there were some surprising results across […]
