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“I Don’t Like Word Retirement”: Former Australia Skipper Meg Lanning | Cricket News
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“I Don’t Like Word Retirement”: Former Australia Skipper Meg Lanning | Cricket News

[ad_1] She doesn't like the word "retirement" but former Australia captain Meg Lanning is happy to be in her "quiet" space and follow her passion in franchise-based cricket around the world, including the Women's Premier League. Lanning, who has scored as many as 3405 runs in 132 matches in her T20I career, announced her retirement from international cricket in November last year. She admirably led Delhi Capitals in the inaugural WPL last year, emerging as the top-scorer in the tournament with 345 runs from nine games. The Capitals lost by seven wickets in the final against Mumbai Indians...
Drama On Field As TV Umpire Says Not Out But Ground Umpire Signals Out During Australia-South Africa Women’s 2nd ODI. Watch | Cricket News
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Drama On Field As TV Umpire Says Not Out But Ground Umpire Signals Out During Australia-South Africa Women’s 2nd ODI. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Cricket, the gentlemen's game, sometimes becomes so funny that you can't help but roll on the floor laughing. In one of the funniest incidents that ever happened on a cricket pitch, the TV umpire said not out to an LBW review but the ground umpire mistakenly signalled it out. And this didn't happen in a domestic competition but in an international game. It was the second ODI of the three-match series between South Africa and Australia Women at North Sydney Oval. It was an LBW appeal from Australia against Sune Luus on the bowling of Ashleigh Gardner. Ground umpire Claire Polosak g...
Sue Redfern To Be First ICC-Appointed Female Neutral Umpire For Bilateral Series | Cricket News
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Sue Redfern To Be First ICC-Appointed Female Neutral Umpire For Bilateral Series | Cricket News

[ad_1] England's Sue Redfern is set to become the first ICC-appointed female neutral umpire to stand in a bilateral series during the upcoming WT20I between Australia and South Africa. Redfern's appointment follows the International Cricket Council (ICC) decision to appoint one neutral umpire for all ICC Women's Championship series as well as any T20I matches scheduled with them, ensuring some neutrality in running matches while also keeping in mind the long-term development of female umpires. Seven female neutral umpires will officiate across ICC Women's Championship series with match-da...
No Animosity With Harmanpreet Kaur, It’s Just Competitive Cricket: Alyssa Healy | Cricket News
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No Animosity With Harmanpreet Kaur, It’s Just Competitive Cricket: Alyssa Healy | Cricket News

[ad_1] Australia women's team captain Alyssa Healy has rubbished talks about animosity building up between her and India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur, saying they were just playing "competitive cricket". India registered their maiden Test win against Australia at the Wankhede Stadium before the visitors came back strongly to win the ODIs 3-0 and T20Is 2-1 in a highly-competitive month-long series. "I would probably just summarise it to competitive cricket is going out there, doing our job for the side," said Alyssa, following the seven-wicket win in the third T20I at the DY Patil Stadium on Tuesday, which helped Australia take the series 2-1. Alyssa added the perception of animosity was because both of them approached their roles differently.During the Test, Harmanpreet had thrown the ball a...
Beth Mooney, Alyssa Healy Fifties Guide Australia To T20I Series Win Over India | Cricket News
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Beth Mooney, Alyssa Healy Fifties Guide Australia To T20I Series Win Over India | Cricket News

[ad_1] Half-centuries from openers Alyssa Healy and Beth Mooney helped Australia beat India by seven wickets in the third and final T20I of the series at DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Tuesday. Australia has bounced back hard in the white-ball leg of the tour following a big loss in one-off Test, securing the ODI series 3-0 and T20I series 2-1. In the chase of 148 runs, the Australian opening pair of skipper Alyssa Healy and Beth Mooney gave a fiery start to the World Champions. Healy showcased attacking and positive intent, smashing young Titas Sadhu for three fours and then a much-senior Renuka Thakur for two fours and a six in the fourth and fifth over respectively.Australia touched the 50-run mark in just 5.4 overs, with Healy lofting a Shreyanka Patil delivery over mid-on for a ...
India Women vs Australia Women 3rd T20I Live Score Updates | Cricket News
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India Women vs Australia Women 3rd T20I Live Score Updates | Cricket News

[ad_1] INDW vs AUSW, 3rd T20I, Live: India will take on Australia© TwitterIndia Women vs Australia Women 3rd T20I, Live Updates:India women's cricket team will be squaring off against Australia in the third and final T20I on Tuesday in Navi Mumbai. The three-match series currently levelled at 1-1 and both the teams will be putting their best foot forward, in order to clinch the victory. Earlier, Deepti Sharma's all-round effort went in vain as Australia cantered to a six-wicket win against India in the second women's T20. (Live Scorecard)Topics mentioned in this article [ad_2] Source link
“Throwing 19-Year-Old Under The Bus…”: Ex-India Star Criticises Harmanpreet Kaur’s Comments After Loss vs Australia | Cricket News
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“Throwing 19-Year-Old Under The Bus…”: Ex-India Star Criticises Harmanpreet Kaur’s Comments After Loss vs Australia | Cricket News

[ad_1] The Indian women's cricket team gave its all in the second T20I against Australia on Sunday but lost the match. Deepti Sharma's all-round effort went in vain as Australia cantered to a six-wicket win against India in the second women's T20 to level the three-match series here on Sunday. After India's frontline batters cut a sorry figure squandering starts, Deepti made a vital 31 to push the team's total to 130/8. She then produced a fine spell of 4-0-22-2 to delight a nearly-packed house here at the DY Patil Stadium, but India just did not have enough on the board to challenge Australia.With 15 needed to win off 12 balls, Phoebe Litchfield (18 not out off 12 balls, 3x4s) struck two fours in first three balls of the penultimate over from Shreyanka Patil to dash India's hopes. Playi...