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New Zealand women's star bowler on their Northern Hemisphere tour last winter, Rachel Pullar of Otago, has ruled herself out of consideration for the New Zealand team for the World Series of Women's Cricket that starts at Lincoln University at the

In the first practice match on their tour to New Zealand, England's women have lost to New Zealand state side, Otago, having fielded four England players in the Otago line up

Former New Zealand women's captain Maia Lewis is the surprise selection in the TelstraClear White Ferns to play in the World Series of Women's Cricket which starts with a replay of the final of the last World Cup at Bert Sutcliffe Oval tomorrow

Australia outplayed World Cup holders New Zealand in the first match of the World Series of Women's Cricket at the Bert Sutcliffe Oval today

A record-breaking performance by Indian off-spin bowler Nooshin Al Khadeer propelled her side to a comfortable six-wicket victory over England at Bert Sutcliffe Oval today

New Zealand recovered from their disappointing batting performance against Australia on Sunday to give the record books a rewrite in their match with India in the World Series of Women's Cricket at Bert Sutcliffe Oval at Lincoln University today

World cricket's best women's batsman Karen Rolton gave a demonstration of her ability to temper her play to suit her Australian side's circumstances as they beat England by seven wickets at Bert Sutcliffe Oval in the World Series of Women's Cricket

New Zealand's lower middle-order came through a test of character and application with flying colours today as they helped beat England by four wickets in what turned into a close call at the Lincoln No 3 ground today

Australia claimed a 59-run win over India as fast bowler Cathryn Fitzpatrick became the first player in women's One-Day Internationals to claim 100 wickets in the match at Lincoln No 3 today

Two individual innings by New Zealand's Rebecca Rolls and India's Mithali Raj dominated the World Series of Women's Cricket match won by New Zealand at Bert Sutcliffe Oval by 53 runs today

A world record for the fastest 50 in One-Day Internationals appears to have been achieved by New Zealand opener and wicket-keeper Rebecca Rolls in the World Series of Women's Cricket match against India at Bert Sutcliffe Oval today

The chances of England's women beating Australia's Southern Stars are, if anything, less than England men's of beating Steve Waugh's Australia

New Zealand lengthened a remarkable period of dominance over England when securing a comfortable seven-wicket win in their pool match at the World Series of Women's Cricket at the High Performance Centre at Lincoln University next Christchurch today

Maia Lewis is back, and New Zealand women's cricket is all the better for it

England reached their highest batting total of the Women's Cricket World Series in Christchurch, New Zealand today, but it was not enough to halt the progress of the host nation and current World Champions, who ran out seven-wicket winners.

For the first of the warm-up games on this tour England take on an Otago side bolstered by the addition of the two Claire Taylors and Arran Thompson

Given the cool conditions that blew across Bert Sutcliffe Oval today, and the state of the tournament points table, it wasn't surprising that India barely went through the motions while Australia were hardly required to stretch themselves before

New Zealand might be the defending world champions but the trans-Tasman Rose Bowl is still out of their grasp after their six-wicket loss to Australia today at Bert Sutcliffe Oval at Lincoln University

Sky TV and the Waitangi Day crowds missed out on the game of the World Series of Women's Cricket as two top innings, by England's Charlotte Edwards and India's Mithali Raj produced an stunning finish at Lincoln 3

England's top One-Day International wicket-taker and appearance maker Clare Taylor says she still has lots to offer, even at the age of 37