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ICC Women's World Cup 2013
Wed, February 20 2013
West Indies women showing signs of progress
West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) chief Julian Hunte believes the regional women's team victory over Australia in the super-six stage of the ICC Women's World Cup is proof of their development.
Wed, February 20 2013
Happy to see Southern Stars perform well, says Mitchell Starc
Australia registered their sixth championship victory after beating West Indies by 114 runs in the final match of the 2013 ICC Women’s World Cup in Mumbai on Sunday. Needing 260 to win, West Indies began slowly scoring only 32 runs in their first 10 overs. They soon struggled against the pace bowling of Ellyse Perry...
Wed, February 20 2013
Ellyse Perry: A beauty who is good enough to represent Australia in cricket and football
On a pleasant Sunday night at the Brabourne Stadium, Ellyse Perry left everyone spellbound with a virtuoso exhibition of swing bowling. Troubled by an ankle injury, the fast bowling sensation could barely complete her run-up. But like a true champion, she overcame the pain barrier to help Australia win their sixth World Cup.
Tue, February 19 2013
Jodie Fields was nervous ahead of Australia Women’s clash against West Indies in final
Her team might have been confidence personified en route to a sixth World Cup triumph but Australian women's cricket team captain Jodie Fields said she herself was a bundle of nerves during the summit clash.
Tue, March 15 2016
10 reasons to watch women’s cricket
If you think women do not take their cricket seriously enough, think twice. Ellyse Perry took field with an injured ankle in the final. She slogged her way to a 22-ball 25; she stopped her run-up twice, trying desperately to bowl that first ball. Once she could, though, she broke the backbone of West Indies with figures of 10-3-19-3. West Indies never recovered from 41 for 3.
Mon, February 18 2013
Jodie Fields delighted to win more World Cup titles than Australian men’s team
Jodie Fields led Australia to the ICC Women's World Cup 2013 title after a 114-run victory over West Indies in the final of the tournament. Australia batted first and posted 259 for seven in 50 overs, and then bowled West Indies out for 145 in the 44th over to capture the country's sixth women's World...
Mon, February 18 2013
Merissa Aguilleira highlights positives for West Indies in World Cup final loss
West Indies women's cricket team came in as underdogs in the tournament and are returning as the runner up of the event. The delighted skipper Merissa Aguilleira said that it was a big achievement for the team and the Caribbean nation will be proud of the women's team. West Indies lost by a whopping 114-run...
Mon, February 18 2013
New Zealand women’s cricket needs lot of improvement, feels Suzie Bates
After a disappointing fourth-place finish at the ICC Women's World Cup concluded on Sunday, New Zealand skipper and player of the tournament Suzie Bates feels the team would not do well if her country's cricket board does not put in resources to arrange more tours.
Mon, February 18 2013
BCCI hasn’t done much for women’s cricket in India: ICC Women’s Committee head
The head of ICC's Women's Committee, Clare Connor, gave a huge thumbs up for the Women's World Cup that concluded on Sunday and said the tournament is a huge success and has raised the profile of the women's game.
Mon, February 18 2013
Glenn McGrath congruatulates Lisa Sthalekar on glorious career
Australian bowling legend Glenn McGrath congratulated compatriot Lisa Sthalekar after she hung up her boots Monday, a day after winning the Women's World Cup.