Australia’s gun wicketkeeper batter Beth Mooney was the most sought after commodity at the inaugural auction for English cricket’s women’s Hundred on Wednesday, receiving a £210,000 ($394,054) payday.
In-form star’s summer capped off by thrilling One-Day Cup final as NSW wins… by 12 minutes
New South Wales has the weather gods to thank after Kurtis Patterson’s half-century led them to the One-Day Cup crown in Hobart.
‘Go get ‘em’: Former Test spinner lands top coaching role
The race to coach one of Australia’s most successful domestic sides has been won by former Test spinner Beau Casson.
Aussie champion goes missing for One-Day Cup final after ‘very unselfish’ call
Australian leg-spinner Adam Zampa will not play New South Wales’ One-Day Cup final against the Tasmania in Hobart after making the “very unselfish” decision to step aside for his heir apparent.
‘Beginning of a new era’: Healy successor earns maiden Aussie call-up for Windies tour
New South Wales’ Tahlia Wilson has earned her maiden national call-up, chosen as Australia’s reserve wicketkeeper for the upcoming white-ball tour of the West Indies.
Back from the brink: Shield dream still alive after stunning twist as finals race broken down
Queensland’s Sheffield Shield dream is still alive after Brisbane’s miserable weather helped the Bulls salvage an undeserving draw in their low-scoring contest against Western Australia at Allan Border Field.
India exorcise ghosts of 2023 as Bumrah leads reigning champs to historic T20 title
India won a record third T20 World Cup title and became the first team to defend their crown with a 96-run thumping of New Zealand in a lop-sided final on Sunday.
India retain T20 World Cup with 96-run final win over New Zealand – as it happened
Sanju Samson and Jasprit Bumrah starred as an irresistible India crushed New Zealand to retain the T20 World Cup
3rd over: India 27-0 (Samson 14, Abhishek 12) Matt Henry is replaced by Jacob Duffy after only one over. The gamble doesn’t pay off, with Duffy’s first over costing 15.
Abhishek larruped two fours over the top before hitting another big shot just short of Phillips at deep square leg. Samson finished the over with an imperious drive over mid-off for four.
Continue reading...‘Irreplaceable’: Legend’s career ends in style, special scenes as Aussies rout rival
Selfless Alyssa Healy had no intention of opening the batting for Australia on her final day of international cricket, saying her “time in the sun” was over after leading her team to a 10-wicket Test match thrashing of India in Perth.
‘Wouldn’t mind breaking a few hearts’: Kiwis out to silence 100,000 fans in World Cup final
New Zealand will “not mind breaking a few hearts” in the T20 World Cup final against defending champions and hosts India, captain Mitchell Santner said on Saturday.
Five wickets in five balls! New Zealander creates cricket history with absurd feat
New Zealander Brett Randell has made history during a Plunket Shield match in Napier on Sunday morning, becoming the first cricketer to take five wickets across five deliveries in a first-class contest.
‘I just wanna go home’: Windies coach left fuming at farcical six-day World Cup stranding
Nearly a week after their T20 World Cup exit, the West Indies are yet to return home due to flight restrictions caused by the Middle East conflict.
Aussie’s record-shattering feat before Indian star’s ugly brain fade as 19yo quick wreaks havoc
Australia is on the verge of a commanding victory in the women’s Test against India at the WACA after Annabel Sutherland sealed her legacy as one of the sport’s modern greats with another impressive hundred.
Bazball set to stay… Poms back McCullum despite review into Ashes humiliation
Brendon McCullum is set to remain England’s coach across all formats as the England and Wales Cricket Board wrapped up a review following their 4-1 Ashes defeat in Australia.
No fairytale for retiring great as Aussie star dominates opening day of pink ball Test
Australia dominated day one of the day/night Test against India at the WACA, but there was no fairytale first innings from retiring captain Alyssa Healy.