The Latest Breaking News from Alyssa Healy

Tahlia McGrath showed why she's the world's top T20 batter with a 29-ball fifty as Australia made light work of South Africa to roar into the World Cup semis.

Gqeberha (South Africa) (AFP) - Australian opening batter Alyssa Healy said Australia had adapted well to "low and slow" conditions after they scored a commanding 10-wicket win over previously unbeaten Sri Lanka in their Women's T20 World Cup match at St George's Park in Gqeberha on Thursday.

Paarl (South Africa) (AFP) - A half-century by Alyssa Healy and forties by Meg Lanning and Ellyse Perry took defending champions Australia to a total of 173 for nine against New Zealand in their Women's T20 World Cup match at Boland Park in Paarl on Saturday.

Australia have opened their women's T20 World Cup defence in style with a 97-run win over New Zealand in Paarl, South Africa.

Alyssa Healy and Ashleigh Gardner lead the way with bat and ball as Australia's women's team gets off to a flier at the T20 World Cup with a big win over the White Ferns at Boland Park.

Change is as good as a holiday, right? It seems so for the Australian women's cricket team. With a ton of movement last year, new top talent is showing the future is in safe hands.

The return of Meg Lanning and Alyssa Healy has bolstered the reigning champions ahead of their Twenty20 World Cup opener against New Zealand in South Africa.

Alyssa Healy keeps wickets but cannot bat in Australia's first Twenty20 World Cup warm-up match against India — a low-scoring affair on a worn Newlands pitch.

Sydney (AFP) - Waiting tables in her local cafe and hanging out with friends and family helped rekindle Meg Lanning's love of cricket and intensified her drive to steer top-ranked Australia to another Twenty20 World Cup title this month.