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India’s Women's Premier League hailed a game-changer for cricket

The inaugural edition of the Women’s Premier League, India's top-flight domestic 20-over cricket tournament, got off to a rousing start last week. Many see the new league as a game-changer for women’s cricket in a country that is mad about the game.

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The orange cap still fits Meg Lanning in India's WPL

Meg Lanning has maintained her lead in the run-scoring charts at the new Indian WPL even while being quite overshadowed by Delhi opening partner Shafali Verma.

AAP

Aussie Gardner shows she's worth the big rupees in WPL

Ash Gardner has shown why Gujarat Giants made her the highest-paid overseas player in the WPL as she led the Australian-dominated team to a first win.

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Lanning beats Healy despite McGrath fireworks

Meg Lanning and Jess Jonassen have come out on top in the WPL against Alyssa Healy and Tahlia McGrath, despite the latter top scoring with 90 not out.

AAP

India’s WPL aims to be a game-changer for women’s cricket

The newly launched Women’s Premier League is aiming to become the leading competition in women’s cricket.

Al Jazeera

Captain Lanning stars for Delhi in their WPL opener

Meg Lanning has made a striking start to life as Delhi Capitals' captain in India's new Women's Premier League, hammering 72 in their opening 60-run win.

AAP

Beth Mooney embraces surprise Indian WPL captaincy call

Beth Mooney is one of three Australian World Cup winners who'll captain teams in India's new Women's Premier League - but her call came as a surprise.

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Edinburgh workplace parking charges could raise over £100 million in 10 years

If the council approves a workplace parking levy it would bring in millions for public transport and active travel - but it could still be over two years before it is rolled out in the capital.

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Australia coach Shelley Nitschke welcomes arrival of Women's Premier League

While the WPL auction was a distraction during the T20 World Cup in South Africa, Australia coach Shelley Nitschke describes the new tournament as an important step in the growth of women's cricket.

ABC News

Maxwell, Perry and Healy will return for The Hundred

Australian stars Glenn Maxwell, Ellyse Perry and Alyssa Healy will all return to take part in English cricket's The Hundred competition in August.

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Australia's Georgia Wareham returns from a knee injury, earns spot in WPL and takes wickets at the T20 World Cup

The leg-spinner says there were times she wasn't sure if she would be able to return to international cricket after a knee injury — now she's on her way to the WPL and taking wickets at the T20 World Cup.

ABC News

Multi-million dollar WPL auction signals huge step forward for women’s sport

The cricket deals offered in India and recent financial developments in other sports are progress of a kind not seen before

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Alice Capsey’s masterful half-century leads England to T20 World Cup win over Ireland

The teenager set up her side for victory with 34 balls to spare

The Independent UK

Nat Sciver-Brunt becomes one of Britain’s best paid sportswomen in WPL auction

Mumbai Indians paid 3.2 crore rupees, or around £320,000, to select the all-rounder

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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.

Al Jazeera

Australia eye three-peat at Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup

The defending champions are overwhelming favourites to win the 20-over tournament that begins in South Africa on Friday.

ABC News

Australians prepare for Women's T20 World Cup amid countdown to inaugural WPL auction

Australia's cricketers are dealing with a familiar favourites tag as they prepare to defend their Women's T20 World Cup title — but players are also aware of the upcoming WPL auction, which could be life-changing for those who make it.

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Rachael Haynes to coach in new Women's Premier League

Australian cricket great Rachael Haynes has been appointed as head coach of the Gujarat Giants in the inaugural Women's Premier League in India.

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Women's Premier League bids sees India hit cricket's future into the stratosphere

As the battle for emerging athletes grows ever hotter, India's latest push to grow women's cricket appears to be a winner, writes Tracey Holmes.

Daily Mirror

Women's IPL franchises sold for £465m in "transformative" deal for women's cricket

England cricketers Kate Cross and Danni Wyatt have hailed the news that the five franchises for the new Women's Premier League have been sold for £465m

Birmingham Post

As Leicester drops Workplace Parking Levy plans, Nottingham says it has ‘revolutionised’ transport there

10 years on the only European city with a workplace parking levy says emissions are down and public transport is better

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh workplace parking charge could cost drivers £650 a year

The council say the proposals could raise almost £19 million a year, as the city's transport chief said it needed to work for the city.

Birmingham Post

Whitcombe Pipelines secures £2m HS2 contract

Wolverhampton's National Infrastructure Solutions worked with infrastructure firm

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh workplace parking charge plans take step forward as council explore scheme

Under the scheme, which could raise millions for the council, employers could choose to pay the parking charges or pass the cost onto workers.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh workplace parking charges not coming before May elections

The Scottish Government will give local authorities the powers to introduce workplace parking levies from next month, but no decision will be taken in Edinburgh until after this year's council elections.

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