In what has been a strange year, women’s cricket has lit up the sporting calendar. Mary Konstantopoulos shares her reflections on the year, and WBBL06. Sunday 8 March 2020 was one of the best days of my life. I gathered with 86,173 other people to watch the Australian Women’s Cricket team defeat the Indian Women’s …
We’ve arrived at the WBBL06 finals after a season like no other and expert Mary Konstantopoulos is here to deliver her preview. Each of the eight teams competing in WBBL06 deserve our thanks and admiration, as do the administrators and support staff that helped this season happen. Because of the pandemic (and some pesky rain …
As we prepare for a bumper WBBL06 season hosted in a Sydney hub, cricket expert Mary Konstantopoulos breaks down each team and their key acquisitions. The sixth instalment of the Women’s Big Bash League is going to be the most unpredictable so far; and it’s not just because of a pandemic. COVID-19 has certainly impacted …
Hobart Hurricanes captain Corinne Hall reflects on the release of her book, Victress: Women who paved the way in Australian Sport Last month, one of our favourite women in sport advocates, Michelle Redfern, tagged us in a tweet that celebrated a newly released children’s book from Irish athlete Jacqui Hurley’s, Girls Play Too: Inspiring Stories …
Cricket Australia has recently released its ‘The Next Innings: Accelerating Female Participation’ strategy and Australian cricket legend Belinda Clark guides us through it. In an ongoing commitment to continue to drive gender equity in cricket, Cricket Australia recently released ‘The Next Innings: Accelerating Female Participation’ strategy. The new strategy outlines ‘the unique challenges of expanding …