Australia Women Cricket Team

When should BCCI launch the women's IPL? 'Probably yesterday' - Lisa Sthalekar

"The India contracted players don't know when they're playing next, that's a massive concern"
May 01, 2024

Meg Lanning resumes reign at top of ODI rankings, Rachael Haynes achieves career-best

Lanning achieves No. 1 ODI position for fifth time, spinner Jess Jonassen retains the bowlers' top spot
May 02, 2024

Matthew Mott: Alyssa Healy's pre-match talk helped motivate record-equalling victory

Praises stand-in captain Haynes, and others for stepping up 'at different times' in absence of Lanning and Perry
May 02, 2024

Megan Schutt: 'I haven't been overly pleased with how I've bowled'

The Australia strike bowler has enjoyed opening the attack with the 'raw pace' of Annabel Sutherland
May 02, 2024

Georgia Wareham, Jess Jonassen and Sophie Molineux extend Australia's domination

The spin trio combined to take 6 for 80 to hurt New Zealand's chances of posting a competitive score
May 02, 2024

Australia aim to protect 20-year dominance with a chance of world record

New Zealand were given a confidence boost by victory in the last T20I but still look short of spin resources for the conditions
May 02, 2024

Ellyse Perry 'determined to come back as a genuine allrounder' - Matthew Mott

Delissa Kimmince is set to miss the start of the ODI series against New Zealand after picking up a hamstring injury
May 02, 2024

Sophie Devine: 'It must be something in the Kerr family, nerves of steel'

Amelia Kerr won the match for New Zealand but sister Jess started it in fine style as well
May 02, 2024

New Zealand must find response to formidable Australia to stop tour running away

The T20I series has been decided in the blink of an eye and Sophie Devine's team need to quickly find some answers
May 02, 2024

Modest Alyssa Healy doffs hat to the bowlers after surpassing MS Dhoni's record

Her alert catch to remove Lauren Down was her 92nd T20I wicketkeeping dismissal
May 02, 2024

No DRS excuses from Sophie Devine, New Zealand must take 'long, hard look in the mirror' after defeat

The New Zealand captain blamed her side's poor fielding and decision-making with the bat
May 02, 2024

Australia's women shine light on Aboriginal deaths in custody

Australia will carry a giant silk adorned with the Walkabout Wickets logo onto Allan Border Field and then form a barefoot circle with New Zealand
May 02, 2024

All-round Sophie Molineux delivers warm-up win for Australia after Sophie Devine cuts loose

Amy Satterthwaite made 48 in her first innings for 18 months before a late collapse cost New Zealand
May 02, 2024

World's best Beth Mooney bolsters her self-belief ahead of new challenges

Among Australia's new target is the record of 21 consecutive ODI victories held by the men's team
May 02, 2024
New Zealand women in Australia 2020

Alyssa Healy aims to develop 360-degree strokeplay: 'You might see some new things from me'

The Australia wicketkeeper-batter wants to be able to score 360 degrees around the wicket
May 02, 2024

Cricket for some, not for all - where does the women's game stand?

As top-level women's cricket resumes this week, what's the state of the game among the major nations after six months of Covid-19 hiatus?
May 02, 2024

Ellyse Perry targets comeback at start of New Zealand series but realistic on workload

The allrounder, who injured her hamstring six months ago at the T20 World Cup, wants to be able to go full tilt in the middle
May 02, 2024

Two-week quarantine for Australia's Victoria and New South Wales players before New Zealand series

It is hoped that fans will be able to attend the matches staged at Allan Border Field
May 02, 2024

Alyssa Healy: 'Opportunity to play four big events in 2022 daunting but also exciting'

Feels it will provide a chance to "showcase the women's game on an international scale"
May 02, 2024

Maitlan Brown's Australia call-up: 'I'm speechless right now and I can't really think'

The pace bowler has a chance for a debut against New Zealand next month, the latest step on an impressive rise
May 02, 2024

Tayla Vlaeminck ruled out of New Zealand series and WBBL; Maitlan Brown earns first Australia call

Ellyse Perry has been included in the squad but her fitness will be assessed nearer the matches next month
May 02, 2024

ICC to release documentary on Women's T20 World Cup 2020

The featured, titled 'Beyond the Boundary', will premiere worldwide on August 14
May 02, 2024

Delissa Kimmince, Ellyse Perry star as Australia take control of women's Ashes

Tammy Beaumont's maiden Ashes hundred goes in vain as Australia take 4-0 lead in points-based Ashes
April 21, 2024

Australia had 'bitter taste' after fading in previous Ashes - Mott

The Australia coach has said the way the team faded in the 2017-18 series provided motivation to bring more ruthlessness to their game
April 21, 2024
Women's T20 Challenge

We'll consider women's T20 participation after ODI issue is resolved - CA

CA says a decision on the participation of Lanning & Co. can only be taken after sorting the scheduling of the Australian men's ODI tour of India next January
May 01, 2024
Australia v England, Women's T20 World Cup 2018, final

Why women's domestic cricket needs a leg-up

The two teams with the best domestic T20 competitions have made the final of the Women's T20 World Cup. No surprises there
April 30, 2024
Australia v England, Women's World T20, final, North Sound

Favourites Australia stand in the way of England's bid to be 'double white-ball champs'

While England find themselves within touching distance of their second world title in 15 months, Australia are in their fifth straight World T20 final
April 29, 2024
West Indies women v Australia women, 1st semi-final, Women's World T20 2018

Healy set to return as Australia look to redress 2016 loss

West Indies have been unbeaten so far in the World T20, and will be coming into the semi-final high on confidence and form
April 21, 2024
Australia v New Zealand, Women's World T20, Group B, Guyana

Alyssa Healy and Megan Schutt put Australia into semi-finals

Suzie Bates briefly gave New Zealand hope in their chase, but defeat left them facing the exit
April 27, 2024
Australia v Pakistan, Women's World T20, Group B, Guyana

Alyssa Healy's fireworks set up convincing Australia win

The wicketkeeper-batsman's blistering 48 set the tone in a match that made the gulf between the two teams painfully obvious
May 02, 2024
Australia v New Zealand, 2nd women's T20I, Brisbane

Healy and Villani make it 2-0 Australia

The pair struck fifties after Megan Schutt restricted New Zealand to a below-par total, sealing the T20I series with a game to play
April 27, 2024
Australia v England, 1st T20I, North Sydney Oval

Mooney leads Australia's surge to the Ashes

Beth Mooney hit an unbeaten 86 off 56 balls as Australia retained the Women's Ashes in emphatic style with a six-wicket victory in the first T20I at North Sydney Oval
May 01, 2024
Womens Ashes 2017-18

Ashes edginess highlights change of fortunes

The Women's Ashes is set to begin on Sunday with England aiming to maintain their World Cup-winning form, but the weather may yet scupper the opening match
May 03, 2024