Australia W

Country: Australia W
Code: AUS-W
History
Fixtures
Players
Venues

The Australia Women's cricket team, often referred to simply as Australia W, is a remarkable force in international cricket with a rich history that traces back to 1934, when they played their inaugural Test match against England. Since their establishment, they have shaped the landscape of women's cricket with their success and have set benchmarks for others to follow.

One of the team’s most significant achievements is their dominance in the ICC Women's World Cup, where they have claimed the trophy a record seven times, most recently in 2022. Additionally, their triumphs in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup add another layer of excellence, with six titles to their name, the latest coming in 2023. These accomplishments underline their stature as one of the most formidable teams in the realm of women's cricket.

The team has seen a galaxy of cricketing icons who have left an indelible mark on the sport. Players like Belinda Clark, the first player ever to score a double-century in a One Day International, and contemporary stars like Ellyse Perry, with her all-round prowess, have been pivotal in Australia’s cricketing success. Meg Lanning, the prolific batter and astute captain, has spearheaded the team with her tactical acumen and dazzling performances.

Australia W shares a fiery rivalry with England, known as the Women's Ashes. This contest is rich with history and fierce competitiveness, showcasing some nail-biting cricketing moments. The Ashes series are more than just matches; they’re cultural events that bring to life the intense yet respectful competition between the two cricketing nations.

The team is renowned for their aggressive play and strategic brilliance, often outsmarting opponents with a blend of traditional skills and modern techniques. Their robust bowling attack and dynamic fielding are complemented by their versatile batting line-up.

Australia's home matches are generally played at iconic venues like the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) and Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), where the fan culture is vibrant and passionate. The support of their fans, who are known for their knowledgeable appreciation of the game, adds an electric atmosphere to their matches.

The team embodies a sense of national pride and cultural significance, symbolising the strength and spirit of Australian women. Through their success and the inspiring stories of their players, Australia W continues to be a beacon for aspiring cricketers worldwide, proving that perseverance, talent, and teamwork can drive monumental success.

Australia Women tour of New Zealand, 3rd T20I, Twenty20 International Women - March 26, 2025
New Zealand W
172/8 (20)
Australia W
180/4 (20)
Australia W won by 8 runs
Player of the Match
Georgia Voll
Australia Women tour of New Zealand, 2nd T20I, Twenty20 International Women - March 23, 2025
New Zealand W
122/10 (16.1)
Australia W
204/3 (20)
Australia W won by 82 runs
Player of the Match
Beth Mooney
Australia Women tour of New Zealand, 1st T20I, Twenty20 International Women - March 21, 2025
New Zealand W
137/2 (20)
Australia W
138/2 (13.3)
Australia W won by 8 wickets (with 39 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Beth Mooney
Australia Women tour of New Zealand, 3rd ODI, One Day International Women - December 22, 2024
New Zealand W
215/10 (43.3)
Australia W
290/10 (49)
Australia W won by 75 runs
Player of the Match
Annabel Sutherland
Australia Women tour of New Zealand, 2nd ODI, One Day International Women - December 20, 2024
New Zealand W
122/5 (30.1)
Australia W
291/7 (50)
Australia W won by 65 runs (DLS method)
Player of the Match
Annabel Sutherland
Australia Women tour of New Zealand, 1st ODI, One Day International Women - December 18, 2024
New Zealand W
Australia W
Match abandoned without a ball bowled
India Women tour of Australia, 3rd ODI, One Day International Women - December 11, 2024
Australia W
298/6 (50)
India W
215/10 (45.1)
Australia W won by 83 runs
Player of the Match
Annabel Sutherland
India Women tour of Australia, 2nd ODI, One Day International Women - December 7, 2024
Australia W
371/8 (50)
India W
249/10 (44.5)
Australia W won by 122 runs
Player of the Match
Ellyse Perry
India Women tour of Australia, 1st ODI, One Day International Women - December 5, 2024
Australia W
102/5 (16.2)
India W
100/10 (34.2)
Australia W won by 5 wickets (with 202 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Megan Schutt
Play Offs, Semi Final, ICC Women's T20 World Cup - October 17, 2024
Australia W
134/5 (20)
South Africa W
135/2 (17.2)
South Africa W won by 8 wickets (with 16 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Anne Bosch
Beth Mooney
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style:
Age: 31
Alyssa Healy
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style:
Age: 35
Ashleigh Gardner
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Age: 28
Meg Lanning
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 33
Elyse Villani
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 35
Rachael Haynes
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Left Arm Fast Medium
Age: 38
Sophie Molineux
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Slow Left Arm Orthodox
Age: 27
Delissa Kimmince
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 35
Ellyse Perry
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 34
Georgia Wareham
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Legbreak Googly
Age: 25
Megan Schutt
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 32
Tayla Vlaeminck
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 26
Nicole Bolton
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Age: 36
Annabel Sutherland
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 23
Jess Jonassen
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Slow Left Arm Orthodox
Age: 32
Molly Strano
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Age: 32
Nicola Carey
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 31
Tahlia McGrath
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 29
Grace Harris
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Age: 31
Alana King
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Legbreak
Age: 29
Darcie Brown
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 65
Phoebe Litchfield
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Legbreak
Age: 22
Georgia Voll
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style:
Age: 25
Kim Garth
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 28

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