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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
[ad_1] The next generation of Australian superstars emulated the feats of Pat Cummins’ ODI squad on Sunday, defeating India by 79 runs in the Under-19 World Cup final in South Africa. Hugh Weibgen’s side posted 7-253 at Willowmoore Park, with Harjas Singh scoring a half-century, before bowling out India for 174 to secure Australia’s fourth … Read more
[ad_1] Prominent Australian sports journalist Gerard Whateley believes not picking Jake Fraser-McGurk for the first ODI against the West Indies is a “missed opportunity.” Fraser-McGurk was named in Australia’s 13-man squad for the three-match ODI series as Glenn Maxwell’s replacement but looks set to miss out on making the team for the first game at … Read more
[ad_1] No Big Bash League teams from Sydney or Melbourne will be moved to accommodate the inclusion of an ACT franchise as league boss Alistair Dobson committed to retaining the controversial international player draft. Dobson said maintaining two teams in both cities was integral to the league’s strategy as he declined to comment on a … Read more
[ad_1] Australian cricketer Glenn Maxwell was reportedly taken to hospital in an ambulance following an incident in Adelaide last week. As first revealed by 7NEWS, the 35-year-old was taken to Royal Adelaide Hospital following Friday evening’s Six and Out concert at The Gov in Adelaide. He did not stay at the hospital overnight and has … Read more
[ad_1] Big Bash sensation Jake Fraser-McGurk is on the verge of an international debut after being called in to the Australian ODI squad as a replacement for the man he’s drawn comparisons to in Glenn Maxwell. Fraser-McGurk, 21, is firming to play his first match for Australia in the 50-over format after he was called … Read more
[ad_1] Cricket fans have flocked to Kayo Sports this summer, with BBL13 already the most streamed series of all time ahead of the finals. Fox Sports on Friday confirmed that more than 558 million minutes of BBL content – including live action, pre and post-game coverage and short-form content, including Kayo Minis – had been … Read more
[ad_1] Pat Cummins has opened up on life in the Australian Test team without David Warner, revealing Travis Head’s new unofficial role, and how team dinners have changed since the veteran retired. Warner bid farewell to Test cricket last week in Sydney, leaving Australia with a gaping hole at the top of the order, as … Read more
[ad_1] The end of season good news flurry has continued for the Melbourne Renegades, with the club securing the signature of precociously talented batter Jake Fraser-McGurk for a further four years. Fraser-McGurk has committed to the Renegades until the end of BBL|17, with the news coming after their win in the Melbourne derby which doubled … Read more
[ad_1] The pressure is off for both the Melbourne Stars and Hobart Hurricanes on Tuesday night as the two teams meet at Melbourne Cricket Ground for the final game of their respective seasons. The Stars were in with a shot to qualify for the finals heading into last night’s game between the Thunder and the … Read more