Tipped as one to watch off the back of an impressive Ashes debut, last weekend Grace Harris became the first woman to hit a century in the inaugural Rebel Women’s Big Bash League.
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cricket.com.au: There’s still a fire in Babylon
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The Telegraph: Pink ball mania! 47,000 pack into Adelaide Oval for first night-time Test
Match Reports, Print, Sport, The TelegraphOpening day of the first day-night cricket Test between Australia and New Zealand an exciting affair with bumper crowd
By Isabelle Westbury, Adelaide
“The ball has behaved like, well, a cricket ball.” Despite the hype, the controversy and the debate about its future, the first day of the first day-night Test was summed up by Australian commentator Jim Maxwell. Pink, it would seem, is just another colour.
The Telegraph: All eyes on pink ball as Adelaide Oval prepares for historic day-night Test
Features, Print, Sport, The TelegraphAustralia take on New Zealand in final game of series on Friday with ticket sales boosted to “Ashes-like levels” by new format
By Isabelle Westbury, Adelaide
Walking into the Adelaide Oval on the eve of the historic first ever day/night Test, something doesn’t sit quite right. It takes a moment or two to notice, but soon it hits. The centre square.
The Guardian: More girls are now playing football than netball. And that’s a healthy competition
Features, Print, Sport, The Guardian / The ObserverGone are the days when a footy-loving girl was told to hang up her shorts for a netball skirt. But that doesn’t mean one sport is better than another
The Telegraph: Phillip Hughes almost withdrew with illness from tragic match
Features, Print, Sport, The TelegraphFormer Australia batsman’s father says his son woke up with a virus and felt so bad that he almost pulled out
By Isabelle Westbury, Adelaide
Greg Hughes, father of the Australian cricketer Phillip who died this time last year, has revealed that his son nearly withdrew from the game in which he suffered the fatal injury.
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The Roar: ‘Sport is not just a vital distraction, it’s a crucial comfort’
Features, Print, Sport, The RoarThe roar from the crowd echoed triumphantly through the stadium. The mood was one of nervous excitement. Thirty minutes in and Germany were yet to break the deadlock; the partisan French crowd fancied their luck against the reigning World Champs.
The Roar: Nice guys finish last
Features, Print, Sport, The RoarAustralia versus New Zealand on the world stage has become a a regular occurrence. Cricket, netball, and rugby World Cup finals have all seen these two nations face off in the past year. Now they’re back at it again in the cricket.
Isabelle Westbury 