Cricket News

Zimbabwe have had trouble with their preparations for the ICC Women's World Cup qualifiers with rain ruining most of their practice matches ahead of the tournament

Elysee Perry blasted 29 off 25 balls in her first Twenty20 match, showing no hint of nervousness as she got going with a one-bounce four over square leg

Ellyse Perry confirmed herself as a star of the future, helping Australia to a 21-run win over England at the MCG

A preview of England's tour of Australia

The BCCI has organised a first-ever coaching course for women coaches at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bangalore

Australia Under-21s humbled an international team for the second time this week, overhauling Australia following their success against England

England women finally got the result they were looking for, beating Australia Under-21s by 75 runs in what could be the boost to kick-start their Australasian tour

Katherine Brunt will join the England Women's squad on their Australasian tour, with a view to competing on their second leg, in New Zealand, which gets underway at the end of February

Australia women have arrived in Melbourne ahead of their Twenty20 series opener against England on Friday buoyed by the news that the match will be shown on television

England's tour of Australia lurched into further trouble in the second warm-up match, this time with a defeat at the hands of Australia Under-21s

Pakistan have stuck to the same squad that they had announced in October last year for the Women's World Cup, which they were initially supposed to host. The tournament was shifted to Stellenbosch in South Africa due to political unrest

Johmari Logtenberg has revealed she quit cricket for golf

England arrived in Australia full of hope and expectation but fell to a thumping nine-wicket defeat to Victoria in the first warm-up

Australia's keeper Jodie Purves has broken her thumb and will miss the entire series. She will be replaced by Leonie Coleman

England women have departed Heathrow to head to Australia in a bid to defend their Ashes title

Johmari Logtenberg is the only prominent name missing from South Africa women's squad for the ICC World Cup qualifiers

A preview of the women's state final

The ICC have announced the fixtures for the Women's World Cup qualifiers that will take place in Stellenbosch, South Africa, from February 18 to 24

England are heading Down Under with more aggression after being shocked by the pace of the game's development

Australia have picked the tough 13-player squad they hope will be able to regain the Ashes next month, and also win the five-match ODI series