Australian women dominate ICC rankings
Australia boasts four of the top seven ODI batters in the women's game and at the World Cup, according to the latest ICC rankings.
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Ellyse Perry: The ex-pro football star who became the greatest in women's cricket
Becoming one of the best players to ever feature in their respective sport is something almost every athlete dreams of. But for Ellyse Perry, it is her reality.
Maxwell, Perry booked in for England's 100
Australian T20 World Cup winners Glenn Maxwell and Marcus Stoinis have both been retained by their English franchises for this season's second running of the controversial Hundred.
ICC ODI Batting Rankings: Smriti Mandhana Rises To 5th, Mithali Raj Maintains 2nd Spot
India opener Smriti Mandhana gained two places to rise to fifth while her captain Mithali Raj maintained her second spot among batters in the latest ICC women's ODI rankings on Tuesday. Mandhana has 710 rating points in her kitty while Raj has 738. Australia's Alyssa Healy remained at the top spot with 742 points. Other Australians Beth Mooney (719) and Amy Satterthwaite (717) are at third and fourth places respectively. Among the bowlers, veteran Indian pacer Jhulan Goswami retained her second spot with 727 rating points, behind Australia's Jess Jonassen (773).
Smriti Mandhana rises to 5th, Mithali Raj maintains 2nd spot in ICC ODI rankings
Smriti Mandhana gained two places to rise to fifth while her captain Mithali Raj maintained her second spot among batters in the latest ICC women's ODI rankings on Tuesday. Mandhana has 710 rating points in her kitty while Raj has 738.
Women's ODI Rankings: Ellyse Perry Regains Top-Spot For All-rounders
Having dropped to the second spot after the series against India in September 2021, Australia all-rounder Ellyse Perry is back at the top of the ICC Women's ODI Player Rankings for all-rounders. Perry was the Player of the Match in the second ODI, first returning figures of 3/12 to reduce England to 129 all out, before scoring a 40 off 64 balls to take Australia close to victory.
England’s promising start slips as Meg Lanning piles on 93 for Australia
England saw a promising start slip through their fingers on the first day of the only Test of the women’s Ashes, with Meg Lanning’s 93 shifting the momentum towards Australia in Canberra.
Graham: Let women play five-day Tests and raise the bar
In her latest Women's Ashes blog, Phoebe Graham looks ahead to the all-important Test match between England and Australia, and makes the case for playing five-day games in international cricket...