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 …
Sarah Burt reviews Netflix’s cricket documentary Beyond the Boundary with one big question: can it be both a light and a lesson for women’s sport? What do you get when you cross two Perrys and one hundred dancing cricket bats? Apparently a five-month lockdown and a ban on all live sports… and a documentary full …
A late call up to the T20 World Cup squad was special for Molly Strano, even if it meant running waters for the historic final. Molly Strano was a member of Australia’s successful T20 World Cup squad, is the Melbourne Renegades’ leading wicket taker and a three-time member of the WBBL Team of the Tournament, …
Nicola Carey reflects on Australia’s T20 World Cup win, her cricket journey and how excited she is for the Matildas to experience a World Cup at home. Nicola Carey will never get tired of talking about Australia’s T20 World Cup win. “If I retired right now, I don’t think there’s anything that will probably top …
It’s been a difficult time for Cricket Australia. June 16 saw the governing body part ways with CEO Kevin Roberts, the next day Cricket Australia Chairman Earl Eddings announced a suite of operational changes in response to COVID-19 to ensure financial savings and the long-term sustainability of the game. The plan also saw the reduction …