Voll’s ton overshadows Mostary’s century as Australia thrash Bangladesh
Georgia Voll’s unbeaten century overshadowed Sobhana Mostary’s maiden ODI hundred as Australia Women crushed Bangladesh by nine wickets in the second ODI in Brisbane on Sunday.
Georgia Voll’s unbeaten century overshadowed Sobhana Mostary’s maiden ODI hundred as Australia Women crushed Bangladesh by nine wickets in the second ODI in Brisbane on Sunday.
Bangladesh suffered a seven-wicket defeat against Australia in the opening ODI in Brisbane on Friday, as the hosts chased down a target of 167 with 24.2 overs to spare.
Bangladesh women are set to play their first-ever bilateral series on Australian soil, and head coach David Hemp believes overcoming the mental challenge of facing the world’s No. 1 team will be crucial.
India’s Women’s Cricket World Cup-winning captain Harmanpreet Kaur has stepped down as the team’s captain across all formats with immediate effect.
Bangladesh have named a 16-member squad for their three-match ODI series against Australia, with Nigar Sultana Joty as captain and Nahida Akter as vice-captain.
Australia have announced a strong white-ball squad for their upcoming home series against Bangladesh women, with Sophie Molineux named captain and Tahlia McGrath and Ashleigh Gardner as vice-captains.
Smriti Mandhana's whirlwind 79 helped India crush Sri Lanka by 147 runs and win a second consecutive women's cricket gold at the Asian Games on Tuesday.
Bangladesh’s hopes of winning gold had already ended, and they failed to retain their bronze medal after suffering a 31-run defeat to Pakistan in the women’s cricket third-place playoff at the Asian Games.
Smriti Mandhana became the highest run-scorer in women's T20 international cricket on Sunday as India crushed Bangladesh by 114 runs in the Asian Games semi-finals with fellow opener Shafali Verma hitting her maiden hundred.
Bangladesh women advanced to the semi-finals of the Asian Games cricket competition without bowling a single ball after their quarter-final against China was abandoned due to a waterlogged outfield in Nagoya on Thursday.
Bangladesh women’s T20I captain Nigar Sultana Joty has decided to step down from the leadership role following criticism of her captaincy after the team’s disappointing Asia Cup campaign.
Bangladesh women’s T20I captain Nigar Sultana is set to step down from the role after the Asian Games, with the 29-year-old keen to focus more on her batting and wicketkeeping, according to Cricbuzz.