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WBBL 2023: Brisbane Heat Women topple Adelaide Strikers Women

Saturday, 11-Nov-2023
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In the 35th match of the ongoing Women’s Big Bash League tournament, Brisbane Heat Women registered their 4-wicket win against Adelaide Strikers Women on Saturday at Harrup Park. Having decided to bat after winning the toss, Adelaide Strikers Women got to (137) in (20) overs after losing (4) wickets. Adelaide Strikers Women had a wilted start with openers Katie Mack and Laura Wolvaardt throwing their wickets away for (14) and (12) respectively. Tahlia McGrath fell for duck. Meanwhile, brilliant innings from Madeline Penna (57) and Danielle Gibson (34) led the team to (137). Chasing the target, Brisbane Heat Women lost their top three batters Grace Harris (10), Georgia Redmayne (9) and Amelia Kerr (3) in quick succession but Mignon du Preez propelled the team’s chase with her 60-run score. Charli Knott too chipped in with her 21-run score to keep the side positive. Down the order, Georgia Voll and Bess Heath remained unbeaten on (7) and (8) respectively to take the team over the line. 

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Suryakumar Yadav undergoes successful sports hernia surgery

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"Underwent surgery for a sports hernia in the lower right abdomen," Yadav wrote on I...


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Pakistan Cricket Board has officially confirmed that the Pakistan men's team will head to Bangladesh next month for a three-match T20I series. All three T20Is will be played at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka.

"Pakistan men's team will travel to Bangladesh next month to take part in a three-match bilateral T20I series, the Bangladesh C...


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TNPL 2025, Nellai Royal Kings vs Dindigul Dragons: All you need to know, head to head, playing XI

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“I thought he didn't quite have that on-field aura”: Nasser Hussain on Gill’s captaincy

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In the wake of India’s five-wicket loss to England in the first Test in Leeds on Tuesday, former England cricketer Nasser Hussain, offering a candid assessment of India’s new Test captain, Shubman Gill, touched upon Gill’s leadership qualities and drew comparisons with his predecessors. Nasir ...