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Lucy Hamilton Named Australia Captain For U19 Women’s T20 WC
T20 World Cup: Pace-bowling all-rounder Lucy Hamilton has been named as Australia’s captain for the upcoming ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup, starting in Malaysia on January 18. Leg-spinner Hasrat Gill has been appointed as vice-captain for the 16-team tournament.
Lucy will be playing in her second consecutive U19 World Cup after earning selection as a 16-year-old for the 2023 edition in South Africa. The all-rounder made her maiden WNCL appearance for the Queensland Fire in 2022 aged 15, becoming the state’s second youngest debutant, ahead of a WBBL debut at 16.
Lucy, who bowls left-arm pace, became the youngest cricketer in WBBL history to take a five-wicket haul when she claimed 5-8 from four overs for the Brisbane Heat against the Melbourne Stars at Drummoyne Oval in November last year.
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2025 U19 Women’s T20 World Cup Will Drive More Progress, Says Snehal Pradhan
T20 World Cup: Snehal Pradhan, manager of women’s cricket at the International Cricket Council (ICC), believes the upcoming edition of the 2025 U19 Women’s T20 World Cup will be a major catalyst towards more progress for women’s cricket worldwide. The upcoming 16-team tournament will be held from January 18 to February 2 in Malaysia, with India entering as defending champions after winning the inaugural edition in 2023 in South Africa.
2025 U19 Women's T20 WC Will Drive More Progress, Says Snehal Pradhan
International Cricket Council: Snehal Pradhan, manager of women’s cricket at the International Cricket Council (ICC), believes the upcoming edition of 2025 U19 Women’s T20 World Cup will be a major catalyst towards more progress for women’s cricket worldwide.
BGT: Do Feel For Nathan, But Totally Understand Why Australia Dropped Him, Says Vaughan
U19 World Cup: Former England captain Michael Vaughan said he does feel sad for Nathan McSweeney, who was dropped from Australia’s squad for the remaining two Tests against India, while acknowledging the rationale behind the decision made by the visitors’.
VHT: Anmolpreet Singh Smashes Fastest List A Century By An Indian Batter
Vijay Hazare Trophy: Punjab top-order batter Anmolpreet Singh has smashed the fastest List A century by an Indian batter through his 35-ball hundred in a chase of 165 against Arunachal Pradesh on day one of the Vijay Hazare Trophy league stage in Ahmedabad on Saturday.
BGT: Get The Young Fella In; This Is Quite Exciting, Says Gillespie On Konstas’ Call-up
Boxing Day Test: Former Australia fast-bowler Jason Gillespie said giving teenaged opener Sam Konstas a call-up to the Test team for fourth and fifth Tests against India is quite exciting and wants the hosts’ to get the youngster in the playing eleven.
BGT: Calling Up Konstas Is A Panic Move From Australia, Says Hughes
Boxing Day Test: Amidst young Sam Konstas being called up to the Australia Test squad for the last two matches against India, former cricketer Merv Hughes believes it is a 'panic' move from the hosts’.
From Overcoming Setbacks To Leading India In U19 Women’s Asia Cup, Niki Prasad's Amazing Journey
U19 T20 Challenger Trophy: Niki Prasad’s voice, brimming with joy and excitement, confidently conveyed the thrill of her captaining India in the inaugural U19 Women’s Asia Cup, ahead of their campaign beginning against Pakistan in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday.
Fast-bowler Siddarth Kaul Announces Retirement From Indian Cricket
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Fast-bowler Siddarth Kaul has announced his retirement from Indian cricket. Kaul, the right-arm pacer, played six white-ball matches for India and picked four wickets in T20Is. “When I was a child playing cricket in the fields in Punjab, I had one dream. A dream to represent my country. In 2018, by God's grace, I received my India Cap Number 75 in the T20i team and Cap Number 221 in the ODI team. The time has now come to call time on my career in India and announce my retirement,” wrote Kaul in a post on his Instagram account on Thursday.
Punjab Kings Have Brought Some Of The Best Young Indian Talent, Says Ricky Ponting
Indian Premier League: The IPL 2025 mega auction in Jeddah saw plenty of uncapped Indian players who earned good deals after being star performers in their respective state-based T20 leagues. Punjab Kings was amongst those sides who heavily invested in some of them – like opener Priyansh Arya, who was bought for INR 3.8 crore, shone bright in the Delhi Premier League (DPL) by amassing 608 runs in 10 innings with a whopping strike rate of 198.69 and made headlines for hitting six sixes in an over en route to making a blazing century.
BGT 2024-25: Scott Boland Included In Prime Minister’s XI For Pink-ball Match Against India
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese: Seamer Scott Boland has been included in the 14-member Australia Prime Minister's XI squad for the two-day pink-ball match against India, starting at the Manuka Oval in Canberra on November 30.
Shubman Showed No Early Technical Flaws, Unlike Prithvi, Says Simon Doull
Former New Zealand: Former New Zealand cricketer turned broadcaster Simon Doull had made heads turn when he said in 2018 that Shubman Gill will have a longer career playing for India than Prithvi Shaw.
Sam Konstas Is A Player For The Future Because He Has A Wonderful Technique, Says Brett Lee
Though Sam Konstas: Though Sam Konstas fell for just two in the ongoing Sheffield Shield match for his team New South Wales, former Australia fast-bowler Brett Lee said the youngster is someone who can play international cricket in the future due to his wonderful technique. Konstas was named in the Australia A squad for the upcoming two red-ball games against India A and is in the mix alongside Matthew Renshaw, Cameron Bancroft and Marcus Harris to open the batting for Australia in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy series.
1st Test: Rain Stops Play After Sarfaraz’s Maiden Hundred, Pant’s Fifty Take India To 344/3
U19 World Cup: Rain came back in the picture to force an early lunch on day four of the first Test between India and New Zealand at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Saturday. At the time of interruption, India reached 344/3 in 71 overs and trail New Zealand by just 12 runs, thanks to a maiden Test ton by Sarfaraz Khan and Rishabh Pant’s 12th fifty in the format.
IPL 2025: Mumbai Indians Appoint Paras Mhambrey As Bowling Coach
Indian Premier League: Five-time Indian Premier League (IPL) champions Mumbai Indians (MI) have appointed Paras Mhambrey as their bowling coach, said the franchise on Wednesday.
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