Cricket

Wellington, New Zealand- Australia defeated West Indies Women by 7 wickets at Basin Reserve in the group stage of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup in Wellington. Winning the toss and electing to bat first, West Indies Women posted 131 all out in 45.5 overs. Captain Stafanie Taylor top scored with an even 50 from 91 deliveries. Shemaine Campbelle had ...

The following is the schedule of media opportunities on Wednesday, 16 March at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 (not for publication): Tauranga: England and India play their league match at the Bay Oval on Thursday starting 14h00 local time. Both teams will address post-match media conferences, with the losing team coming in first followed by the winning team. ...

Australia continued their imperious form at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 with a seven-wicket win over the West Indies in Wellington on Tuesday. The West Indies were bundled out for 131 as Ellyse Perry and Ashleigh Gardner took three wickets each, with captain Stafanie Taylor’s fifty the bright spot of the innings for the West Indies. Two early ...

  The Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) and Cricket West Indies (CWI) have confirmed that this year’s CPL event will feature a women’s tournament with three franchise teams competing for the first Women’s CPL (WCPL) title. The three teams will showcase the best women’s cricketers from across the Caribbean with overseas stars rounding out the teams. The three teams who ...

Batting coach Mohammad Yousuf held an online press conference following the third day’s play in the second Benaud-Qadir Trophy, ICC World Test Championship match against Australia at the National Stadium, Karachi today (Monday).     At stumps on the third day of the Test, Australia were 81 for one in their second innings. Pakistan were bowled out for 148 in ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Cricket West Indies (CWI) Men’s Selection Panel has named an unchanged squad for the second Apex Test match against England. The match will be played at Kensington Oval from March 16-20. The three-match Apex Series is level 0-0 following a draw in the first Apex Test match, which was played at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua.   ...

SHREYAS IYER AND AMELIA KERR VOTED ICC PLAYERS OF THE MONTH FOR FEBRUARY 2022 The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced India’s star all-format batter Shreyas Iyer and White Ferns all-rounder Amelia Kerr were voted ICC Players of the Month for February 2022.     Shreyas Iyer earned the ICC Player of the Month award the back of his brilliant ...

South Africa earned another late ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 win as they defeated defending champions England by three wickets with four balls remaining in Tauranga. England were rescued from a poor start by a 107-run partnership from Tammy Beaumont and Amy Jones before Marizanne Kapp fought back with her first international five-wicket haul to set her side 236 to win. ...

Bangladesh secured their first-ever ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup win as Fargana Hoque’s patient 71 steered them to a historic nine-run victory over Pakistan. The batter anchored the Tigresses to 234 for seven before Fahima Khatun took three late wickets to help restrict Pakistan to 225 for nine, despite Sidra Amin’s superb 104. Pakistan struggled to keep up with the ...

  The following is the schedule of media opportunities on Tuesday, 15 March at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 (not for publication): Wellington: Australia and the West Indies play their league match at the Basin Reserve starting 11h00 local time. Both teams will address post-match media conferences, with the losing team coming in first followed by the winning ...