Australia superstar Alyssa Healy and South Africa spin wizard Keshav Maharaj have been voted as the ICC Women’s and Men’s Players of the Month for April 2022. The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced that Australia’s star of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup Final Alyssa Healy, and South Africa’s spin wizard Keshav Maharaj have been
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Dr Jane Powell appointed as Disability Performance Manager
The England and Wales Cricket Board have confirmed the appointment of Dr Jane Powell as Performance Manager for England Disability Cricket. Jane has had a lifelong involvement in cricket and sport including captaining the England Women’s cricket team in the 1988 World Cup final before going on to be Head Coach of the England Women’s
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Secret Life of Winning ‘Wello’
‘Wello’s’ TikTok channel: ’The Secret Life of Wello’ provides a personal narrative of Amanda-Jade Wellington’s epic ICC World Cup winning journey (2022) and hotel room isolation, quarantined around NZ for protection against ‘Covid.’ *She expresses elation whenever selected for the Australian’s winning team, and understandable disappointment when missing out on playing in the final match
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Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy fixtures 2022 – Updated
The Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy (for 50 overs) returns in 2022. Southern Vipers are the reigning champions for two years running. List of fixtures arranged by venue (a-z) is set out below:- Beckenham (Kent) Saturday, July 2: South East Stars W v Sunrisers W – match 1 Friday, September 9: South East Stars W v
Charlotte Edwards Cup Fixtures 2022
The Charlotte Edwards Cup (for 20 overs) returns on May 14. Matches can be rechecked for times and venues, using the latest fixtures list as set out below. South East Stars W were the inaugural cup winners (2021). Beckenham, The County Ground* Please note venue change from previously published list Saturday, May 21 at 11h00:
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Anya Shrubsole retires from international cricket
England Women’s 2017 World Cup hero Anya Shrubsole has announced her retirement from the international game, ending a 14-year career at the highest level. Shrubsole, a two-time ICC Women’s World Cup winner and two-time Ashes winner, was awarded an MBE after bowling her side to a famous and dramatic victory off the back of record
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ICC Player of the Month Nominations for March
The women’s shortlist for March is comprised of stars from the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup in New Zealand. England bowler Sophie Ecclestone, and run-machines Rachael Haynes (Australia) and Laura Wolvaardt (South Africa) are in the running to scoop the award following stellar performances during the month against the world’s best. The ICC Player of
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Lanning named captain of Upstox Most Valuable Team of #CWC22
Australia’s Meg Lanning has been named captain of the Upstox Most Valuable Team of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 after guiding her side to the title and scoring 394 runs. Four Australians have made the team, including Player of the Tournament Alyssa Healy. The wicket-keeper-batter made two centuries in the knockout stages, including 170 in the
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Australia win ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022
Australia won their seventh ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup with a 71-run victory over England in Christchurch. Alyssa Healy’s staggering innings of 170 saw Australia put on 356 for five as England’s bowlers had no answer to a batting masterclass, Anya Shrubsole’s three for 46 the only highlight for the defending champions. Nat Sciver once again
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Australia and England prepare for final date with destiny
The third of April, a date with destiny that both England and Australia have been marching towards in their own way. Now that day is almost here as the two sides prepare to meet in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 final. Despite having won 10 of the previous 11 World Cups between them,
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