Melinda Farrell

'I don't know what the strength of West Indies cricket is'

Former West Indies fast bowler Andy Roberts has questioned the fitness of the current pace attack on the eve of the first Test against England at Edgbaston

17-Aug-2017•Melinda Farrell

ECB abandons 50-over Super League plan

The ECB has shelved plans for a women's domestic 50-over competition to mirror the T20 Kia Super League

27-Jul-2017•Melinda Farrell

A day to ask: where were you?

A thrilling Women's World Cup final at a sold out Lord's was a match years in the making and can define the future of the game

23-Jul-2017•Melinda Farrell at Lord's

Honesty the best policy for 'tougher' England

Heather Knight termed the last 18 months "manic" as England turned around their fortunes following last year's World T20

22-Jul-2017•Melinda Farrell at Lord's

Drum to add festive touch at Lord's finale

MCC makes exception for Bharat Army after consulting with ICC

22-Jul-2017•Melinda Farrell at Lord's

Australia's supremacy challenged: now what next?

There does not need to be panic from Australia after their semi-final exit, but there are a few areas of concern and chief among them is Meg Lanning's fitness

22-Jul-2017•Melinda Farrell

SA regain focus, discipline under du Plessis

South Africa's captain, Faf du Plessis, has a definite swagger, in a gum-chewing, cool-cat kind of way. But it is his grit, as a leader and batsman, that is helping him shape his own side

18-Jul-2017•Melinda Farrell in Nottingham

Go-to girl Perry continues her rise

From teenage fast bowler to middle-order rock, Ellyse Perry has evolved into a match-winning allrounder over her decade in the game

02-Jul-2017•Melinda Farrell in Bristol

Lanning stoops to conquer after Atapattu's tale of the unexpected

Chamari Atapattu produced an outstanding feat of individual brilliance, only to be outdone by a stunningly focused response from an all-time great opponent

29-Jun-2017•Melinda Farrell at Bristol

'We let ourselves down today' - Smith

Steven Smith insisted there were no excuses for his side's unsuccessful campaign

10-Jun-2017•Melinda Farrell at Edgbaston

Smith relishes chance to put off-field frustrations to one side

England are in the unusual position of entering an ODI match against Australia as favourites. But their upsurge owes much to a common adversary

09-Jun-2017•Melinda Farrell at Edgbaston

Williamson carries New Zealand's fading hopes

Kane Williamson is the spine of New Zealand's batting, and the glue in the middle-order, but he can't always be the solution

06-Jun-2017•Melinda Farrell in Cardiff

Lynn hopeful shoulder troubles are behind him

Chris Lynn thought his Champions Trophy hopes were over when he suffered a shoulder injury during the IPL

31-May-2017•Melinda Farrell

Determined Hastings fights way back from 'pretty flat spot'

Australia have a young and rapid pace attack in the Champions Trophy, but they also have John Hastings, who has experience in England and offers something different

29-May-2017•Melinda Farrell in Birmingham

Starc reiterates players' faith in ACA

Mitchell Starc has said the Australian men's team has not changed its position on the current MoU standoff, and will continue to back the Australian Cricketers' Association to represent the players in negotiations with Cricket Australia

28-May-2017•Melinda Farrell

'We're ranked eighth, have nothing to lose'

Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed thinks his side's No. 8 ranking means they've got nothing to lose in their quest to play positive and fearless cricket at the Champions Trophy

26-May-2017•Melinda Farrell in Birmingham

Kohli says friendship with Australian players has been damaged

Virat Kohli has indicated his friendships with Australian players had been irrevocably damaged, following the conclusion of the Test series in Dharamsala

28-Mar-2017•Melinda Farrell in Dharamsala

'First innings letdown put us in a spot'

Australia's batting coach Graeme Hick spoke about their disappointing day as they were bowled out for 137 to come close to losing the series on Tuesday

27-Mar-2017•Melinda Farrell in Dharamsala

Change in tactics turned things around - Lyon

After speaking with Steven Smith at tea, Nathan Lyon settled on a tactic of coming over the wicket to Ajinkya Rahane and varying the pace of his deliveries, notably darting through a greater number of quicker balls

26-Mar-2017•Melinda Farrell in Dharamsala

Cracks playing a huge role for spinners and quicks - Wade

Matthew Wade has said the cracks in the pitch can play a huge role in the Australian spinners and fast bowlers picking up ten wickets on the second day of the Test

25-Mar-2017•Melinda Farrell in Dharamsala

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