Australian cricket superstar Meg Lanning has opened up on the reasons she ended her international career aged just 31.
Oliver Caffrey
Australia have totally outplayed South Africa to win the women's Test in Perth by an innings and 284 runs to wrap up victory in the multi-format series.
Justin Chadwick
Annabel Sutherland is no longer an emerging allrounder, stamping herself as a bona fide Australian gem with a famous double century that has her side on the brink of a rollicking victory over South Africa.
Jackson Barrett
Western Australia’s Women’s National Cricket League finals hopes have come crashing down in an unceremonious flogging against Queensland, who booked their own spot in the decider.
Alyssa Healy completed a dominant opening day for Australia that started with 13 wickets in two frenetic sessions, but fell one run short of a maiden Test century against South Africa.
Mystery surrounds the WACA Ground wicket for Test cricket’s return to the historic venue, which means Alyssa Healy is keeping the mystery around Australia’s team, too.
Australian cricket champion Ellyse Perry has declared the WACA the ideal venue for Test matches as momentum grows around the historic venue becoming a go-to for women’s fixtures.
Beth Mooney says she feels “more valued” in Western Australia after making the shift from Queensland, as she prepares to play a Test at her adopted home ground for the first time.
The future of Australian women’s cricket will be on show in Sri Lanka with two WA stars earning the chance to impress in the green and gold in a World Cup audition.
Jake Santa Maria
Australian leg-spinning queen Alana King will be hoping to use her home-ground knowledge to break a two-Test wicketless drought when they take on South Africa at the WACA Ground later this week.
Mitchell Woodcock
Spinner Lily Mills has bowled Western Australia to a shock win over two-time reigning champions Tasmania that breathes new life into their final hopes.
England star Amy Jones has left the door open to finishing the regular season with Western Australia as they hang on to their hopes of making the Women’s National Cricket League final.
A star England international will play for Western Australia this week for one match of their double-header against Tasmania in Hobart.
Australia have won the opening game of their multi-format series against South Africa in Canberra on Saturday afternoon, with their skipper in red-hot form.
Alex Mitchell
Western Australia have stumbled over a chase of New South Wales’ 154, leaving them behind the pace ahead of the final rounds in the Women’s National Cricket League season.
Jackson Barrett & Jake Santa Maria
Star spinner Alana King has revealed she made the decision herself to play two matches for Western Australian in the thick of a stacked international schedule.
Given the job of replacing an Australian cricket great the new skipper starred as her team finished a white-ball winning spree in India on a high.
News Corp Australia
Captain Chloe Piparo’s strong domestic form has continued after the Big Bash break and her and emerging young gun Maddy Darke have engineered a nine-wicket victory over ACT.
A 16-year-old who just dominated the under-19’s national championships has been plucked by Western Australia for its return to Women’s National Cricket League action.
West Australian batter Ash Day has terminated her contract with the State program and will not play in the back-half of the Women’s National Cricket League season.
Michael Hussey and Lyn Larsen are set to join cricket's greats in the Australian Hall of Fame.
Shayne Hope
Back from injury to face India in a one-off Test match, Australia captain Alyssa Healy is eager to see red-ball cricket gain more relevance in the women's game.
Adelaide Strikers’ final-over queen Amanda-Jade Wellington said she felt she had the game ‘in the bag’ in the last six deliveries of Saturday’s WBBL09 final triumph over the Brisbane Heat.
Aaron Kirby
Perth Scorchers spinner Alana King puts the form slump that ended their title hopes down to the volatile nature of short-form cricket and defended the club’s call to rip up the batting order.