Ellyse Perry

Australia urged to give up on Steve Smith as Test opener for India tour, Australia vs New Zealand, news, statistics

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[ad_1] Australia has been urged to abandon the Steve Smith experiment despite coach Andrew McDonald claiming criticism of the newly-converted opener was “harsh” and “unfair”. Smith has averaged 28.50 since reinventing himself as an opener following David Warner’s Test retirement, passing 12 just twice in eight knocks since moving up the order. He managed 51 … Read more

James Anderson reveals Shubman Gill sledge that sparked Jonny Bairstow feud, fifth Test in Dharamsala

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[ad_1] England superstar James Anderson has revealed he was responsible for first sledging India batter Shubman Gill in the fifth Test that led to a heated flashpoint between Gill and England’s Jonny Bairstow. Gill scored a century in the series-concluding clash in Dharamsala while trading barbs with veteran paceman Anderson. When Bairstow arrived at the … Read more

Ellyse Perry shatters records with six wicket haul, news, scores, results, Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Mumbai Indians

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[ad_1] Australia superstar Ellyse Perry made history overnight, taking the first-ever six-wicket haul in the Women’s Premier League in India. The 33-year-old took 6-15 – the competition’s best-ever figures and her personal best figures in T20 cricket – as her Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Mumbai Indians. Mumbai were on 65-1 before Perry ran riot with … Read more

Worrying Marnus Labuschagne sign after New Zealand vs Australia Test series, Fox Sports Back Page, Mark Waugh

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[ad_1] Marnus Labuschagne is in the middle of an ongoing form slump and according to Australian cricket great Mark Waugh, there is a “worrying sign” as to why he may be struggling to shake it. Labuschagne managed just three runs in the first Test against New Zealand, having now brought up just one century in … Read more

Ellyse Perry smashes car window with six, video, RCB def UP Warriorz in Women’s Premier League

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[ad_1] It had to happen one day. Australian cricket star Ellyse Perry showed during a Women’s Premier League clash in Bengaluru why it’s a dangerous business for sponsors to be parking their cars on the boundary. The RCB batter smacked a big six off UP Warriorz bowler Deepti Sharma, the ball travelling over the ropes … Read more

Australia women squad vs Bangladesh, Tayla Vlaeminck recall after injury, video, highlights

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[ad_1] Injury-plagued fast bowler Tayla Vlaeminck watched the 2022 World Cup final from her couch, accompanied by housemates Sophie Molineux and Georgia Wareham. The Victorian teammates had each suffered long-term injuries that ruled them out of the marquee tournament in New Zealand, which Meg Lanning’s Australians won after a one-sided final against England. “That probably … Read more

Royal Challengers Bangalore defeat UP Warriorz, Grace Harris, video, cricket news, scorecard

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[ad_1] The Royal Challengers Bangalore has clinched a thrilling two-run victory over the UP Warriorz in Sunday morning’s Women’s Premier League contest in Bengaluru despite a trademark onslaught from Australian all-rounder Grace Harris. The Queenslander clobbered 38 from 23 balls, including two sixes, to put the Warriorz within touching distance of the 158-run target, but … Read more

Annabel Sutherland among 13 Australians in T20 tournament, contract, video

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[ad_1] Last weekend in Perth, Australian all-rounder Annabel Sutherland moved beyond emerging star to superstar with a Test double-hundred which oozed class. Now the 22-year-old all-rounder is India carrying the pressure and expectation of a mammoth $364,000 contract, the second-highest among the 13 Australians playing in the second edition of the Women’s Premier League T20 … Read more

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[ad_1] Australia’s women’s team faces South Africa for the first time in Test cricket history from 2pm AEDT in a landmark return to the WACA. The beloved Perth venue has not hosted a men’s Test since the 2017/18 Ashes, while it is a first women’s Test at the iconic ground since 2014, when Ellyse Perry … Read more