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Bowlers dominate as history is made at World Cup

IT WAS a historic day at the Women’s Under 19 World Cup, with multiple countries winning a match at the tournament for the very first time. Australia vs. Bangladesh Australia remains undefeated at the tournament after a two-wicket win over Bangladesh. Despite restricting Bangladesh to just 9/91, the Aussies wobbled their way to the total […]

Aussies make positive start as rain wreaks havoc

THE WOMEN’S Under 19 World Cup got underway over the weekend, but it was not a completely smooth start to the competition as rain interrupted a bunch of fixtures across the four groups. UNDER 19 WORLD CUP RESULTS – DAYS ONE & TWO GROUP A Sri Lanka vs. Malaysia Malaysia also did not have a […]

Aussies demolish hosts in warm up win

THE AUSSIE Under 19 girls have had a perfect first tune up for the World Cup after beating tournament hosts Malaysia overnight. The Aussie girls initially made 5/161, before bowling out their hosts for a mere 21. It was a solid enough start to their batting innings for the Australians, going at  pretty quick pace, […]

NSW repeats history to break Tasmania again

NEW South Wales has made it two from two against Tasmania in the WNCL in the last week, most recently winning by 159 runs. NSW first made 5/288 from its 50 overs, before Tasmania could only muster 129 before being bowled out. The start to NSW’s innings was chaotic, blasting 10 runs off the first […]

Australian Under 19 World Cup squad revealed

IT IS an exciting time for Australia’s next group of young stars, with the squad for the Under 19 Women’s World Cup named this week. The Australian team is stacked with senior experience, with 14 of the 15 player squad having played in at least one of the WBBL, WNCL or T20 Spring Challenge. Allrounder […]

NSW claims Under 19 Nationals crown

THE FINAL day of the 2024 Under 19 Female National Championships was a positive one for the state of New South Wales, with the state’s Metro and Country sides winning the overall title and the third place playoff respectively METRO COME OUT ON TOP TO TAKE TITLE NSW Metro are the Under 19 National Champions […]

Top two keep winning to set up enthralling decider

YESTERDAY’S first day of finals at the 2024 Under 19 Female National Championships did not provide too many surprises, but did set up a very entertaining final day of competition. Today will see a Grand Final, a third place playoff and more round robin matches for those who did not make the top four. Those […]

PREVIEW | Under 19 Female National Championships 2024

IT IS a big week for Australia’s best young cricketers, with the Female Under 19 National Championships getting underway later today. Taking place in Perth over the next week, 10 teams – ACT, Queensland, NSW Country, NSW Metro, Papua New Guinea Under 23s, South Australia, Tasmania, Vic Country, Vic Metro and Western Australia – will […]

Heat win, but not quick enough for big goal

THE FINAL day of the Women’s Big Bash League home and away season was certainly entertaining, and tied up some loose ends ahead of an exciting finals series. With the morning match between the Stars and Strikers falling victim to the unpleasant Melbourne weather, it all came down to the final match of the season […]

Sixers score crucial win as inconsistency bites ‘Canes

THE SYDNEY Sixers picked up a crucial second WBBL10 win after narrowly defeating the Hobart Hurricanes last night. Sydney made 7/155 from its 20 overs, before restricting the Hurricanes to 9/149 off theirs. The Sixers had an ok start to their innings but kept losing wickets, and fell to 3/51 off the first seven overs. […]