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Bumper women’s cricket pay deal can reinvigorate the domestic game in Australia

It is not just the money that makes the multi-million dollar deal so significant – it is what the investment represents

The Guardian - AU

Cricket sees path to pay parity for domestic players

Cricket Australia are eying a path to pay parity at a domestic level after female players received a 66 per cent increase in earnings in their latest deal.

AAP

Women players benefit most in Cricket Australia’s new $634m pay deal

The majority of women’s cricketers on minimum contracts will earn more than $100,000 a year under the new agreement

The Guardian - AU

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Cricket Australia to break $100,000 minimum wage barrier for women

Cricket is poised to become the first sport in Australia to break the six-figure wage mark for the vast majority of its domestic female athletes, with

The New Daily

Cricket to break $100k minimum wage barrier for women

The majority of domestic women's cricketers on minimum contracts are set to earn more than $100,000 a season as part of a landmark pay deal for the sport.

AAP

Lanning out to win WPL as a special late birthday gift

Meg Lanning has won it all as Australia captain - but now she's after fresh cricketing glory as she captains Delhi Capitals in the Women's Premier League final.

AAP

Players did not put boundary ropes, says Harmanpreet Kaur on short WPL boundary limits

MUMBAI: India and Mumbai Indians captain Harmanpreet Kaur on Saturday declined to comment on the issue of short boundary in the Women's Premier League (WPL), saying that administrators and not players should be deciding on such limits.

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Beth Mooney believes Women's Premier League will become a path to national team for Indian players

The inaugural edition of the Women's Premier League gets underway later today when Gujarat Giants take on the Mumbai Indians, and the Gujarat skipper Beth Mooney said his team is excited, while highlighting the fact that the WPL will become a path to the national team for India's women cricketers.

The Times of India

'WPL will help players learn how to go about crunch situations': Veda Krishnamurthy

NEW DELHI: India batter Veda Krishnamurthy feels the Women's Premier League (WPL) will present learning opportunities for players in the competition for dealing with crunch situations in a game. The WPL season-opener on March 4 will see Gujarat Giants taking on Mumbai Indians at the DY Patil Stadium.

The Times of India

WPL a great platform to learn from the experience of overseas players: Harmanpreet Kaur

NEW DELHI: With the inaugural edition of the Women's Premier League set to commence from March 4, India and Mumbai Indians skipper Harmanpreet Kaur is confident that the competition will hugely benefit the domestic talents.

The Times of India

Spoilt for choice, RCB women's head coach says overseas players will be rotated

NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bangalore have got some of the biggest foreign names at their disposal for the upcoming Women's Premier League but head coach Ben Sawyer on Thursday made it clear that the same set of overseas stars will not be featuring in each game and will be rotated…

The Times of India

WPL set to give new wings to women's cricket

The inaugural Women's Premier League (WPL) is on the way to becoming a game-changer for women's cricket globally in every aspect, having started with the buzz it created by raising Rs 4,669 crore from the sale of five franchise rights, followed by the mega auction of players.

The Times of India

Australia face resurgent Proteas in T20 World Cup final

South Africa are hoping the WBBL experience gained by some of their players will help them in the Women's T20 Final against reigning champions Australia.

AAP

Thrilled to find so many Australians in WPL, confident Indians will keep playing in WBBL: CA CEO Nick Hockley

NEW DELHI: Cricket Australia CEO Nick Hockley is thrilled that as many as 14 Australians will be taking part in the inaugural Women's Premier League (WPL) to be held in Mumbai next month.

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Women's Premier League auction set to send women's T20 cricket into new stratosphere

A new era dawns on women's cricket tonight as people from all over the world tune in to watch the very first Women's Premier League auction in India. But will the most sought-after Australian player be an obvious choice? Kristen Beams weighs in.

ABC News

The future of Australian women's cricket looks bright as Meg Lanning leads top young talent

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 Times of India

Women's T20 World Cup: Indian team focussed on Pakistan clash despite WPL auction, says Harmanpreet Kaur

CAPE TOWN: The Women's Premier League (WPL) auction is just around the corner but India are firmly focussed on their T20 World Cup opener against Pakistan as they aim to emulate the U19 girls' title-winning feat, insisted skipper Harmanpreet Kaur.

AAP

Sydney Thunder sign Lisa Keightley as new WBBL coach

Former Australia and England coach Lisa Keightley has been appointed head coach of the WBBL's Sydney Thunder, who fired Trevor Griffin last month.

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Sydney Thunder sack WBBL coach Griffin

The Sydney Thunder have sacked WBBL coach Trevor Griffin after two disappointing seasons in which the side won a combined total of only five games.

ABC News

Australian cricket star Ellyse Perry given one-game WBBL suspension for slow over rates

Ellyse Perry will miss the first game of the next WBBL campaign after the Australian star was banned for slow over rates.

AAP

Star Perry suspended for slow over rate

Ellyse Perry will miss the first game of the next WBBL campaign after the Australia star copped a one-game suspension for slow over rates.

The Times of India

Indian team will benefit a lot from the women's IPL: Smriti Mandhana

NEW DELHI: The inaugural edition of the women's IPL - which is set to be held in March next year - will become successful or not only time will tell, but one thing is for sure that it is going to help in raising the standard of the Indian women’s…

AAP

Ex-Irish allrounder set for Aussie debut

Former Ireland allrounder Kim Garth thought her international career was over when she moved to Australia in 2019, but now she is eying a second debut.

ABC News

Adelaide Strikers stun Sydney Sixers with 10-run win to claim first WBBL title

After dominating the regular season, the Sydney Sixers are subdued by a superb bowling display from the Adelaide Strikers, who record an upset 10-run win in the final.

Newcastle Herald

Gibson resets for WNCL title defence after WBBL elimination

Tasmania have 10 WNCL matches remaining, a series of five double headers between December 18 and February 16.

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