Alyssa Healy

Australia has announced its squad for the 2026 ICC Women's T20 World Cup, with Sophie Molineux set to captain the side following Alyssa Healy's retirement. Ashleigh Gardner and Tahlia McGrath will serve as vice-captains. The squad features the inclusion of Lucy Hamilton and the return of Grace Harris and Annabel Sutherland.

Injuries are impacting IPL 2026 team plans, with Australian pacers Starc, Cummins, and Hazlewood facing early absences. While Cummins' recovery is monitored and Hazlewood has joined RCB, Starc's return timeline remains uncertain, causing fan frustration. Delhi Capitals, heavily reliant on Starc, are reassessing strategies to end their playoff drought.

Mitchell Starc clarifies his absence from early Indian Premier League 2026 games. An elbow injury delayed his arrival for Delhi Capitals. Starc stated the injury extent became clear after the Australian summer. He is rehabbing and managing the issue. Starc reaffirms his commitment to Delhi Capitals and apologizes for the disruption.

Australian women's cricket captain Alyssa Healy announced her retirement from all formats, with the upcoming home series against India marking her final international appearances. The decision, influenced by mental fatigue and injuries, comes after a distinguished career highlighted by eight World Cup victories. Healy will conclude her career in the one-off Test at the WACA.

Young batter Pratika Rawal shared her thoughts on her memorable Test debut. She scored a fighting 63 against Australia in the second innings. Rawal focused on enjoying her game and playing her best. She acknowledged Test cricket tests patience and mindset. India set Australia a small target which was chased down easily. Australia won the match and the series.

Australia's women's cricket team secured a dominant 10-wicket victory over India in the one-off day-night Test. After bowling India out for 149, Australia comfortably chased down the target of 25 runs. The win marked a fitting end to Australian captain Alyssa Healy's Test career.

Top international stars like Australians Alyssa Healy and Meg Lanning will be seen in action in the upcoming one-off Women's T20 Challenge match to be played on May 22 ahead of the IPL Qualifier 1 in Mumbai.

Alyssa Healy concluded her ODI career with a brilliant century, scoring 158 as Australia secured a dominant 185-run victory over India. The 35-year-old captain, who also bowled two overs, expressed her joy at signing off with a win and a memorable performance. Australia completed a 3-0 series sweep, with Beth Mooney also contributing an unbeaten 106.

Alyssa Healy concluded her ODI career with a brilliant century, scoring 158 as Australia posted 409/7. Beth Mooney also contributed an unbeaten 106, leading Australia to a commanding 185-run victory over India in the final ODI. This win secured a 3-0 series sweep for Australia.

Sophie Molineux has been appointed the new all-format captain of the Australian women's cricket team, succeeding Alyssa Healy. Molineux will lead the team in their upcoming multi-format home series against India, commencing February 15. Tahlia McGrath and Ash Gardner will serve as vice-captains, supporting Molineux in this new era for the team.

Australia women's team captain Alyssa Healy won the toss and opted to field against India in the first T20 International on Friday.

Alyssa Healy's spectacular unbeaten 113, her second consecutive century, led Australia to a dominant 10-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the Women's World Cup. Healy and Phoebe Litchfield (84*) chased down Bangladesh's 198 with ease, propelling the reigning champions back to the top of the table.

Alyssa Healy signed off from international cricket with a memorable victory as Australia women's national cricket team beat India women's national cricket team by 10 wickets in a one-off Test at WACA Ground on Sunday. Annabel Sutherland starred with a century and six wickets as Australia comfortably chased a 25-run target.

UP Warriorz skipper Alyssa Healy won the toss and opted to bat against Mumbai Indians in their Women's Premier League (WPL) match at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday.

UP Warriorz skipper Alyssa Healy won the toss and opted to bowl against Delhi Capitals in the Women's Premier League in Mumbai on Tuesday. Grace Harris, who hit a match winning 26-ball 59 in Warriorz' opening game was replaced by pacer Shabnim Ismail while Delhi remained unchanged.

When Alyssa Healy smashed 170 off 138 balls against England in the final of the Women's World Cup at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on Sunday, she also rewrote cricketing history.

You have to feel for the bowler when the ball touches the stumps and the bail pops up off its groove but it doesn't come off. The Women's Premier League match between Mumbai Indians and UP Warriorz on Sunday witnessed such an incident when Harmanpreet Kaur had a lucky escape.

Ace India all-rounder Deepti Sharma was on Saturday named the vice-captain of UP Warriorz for the upcoming inaugural edition Women's Premier League. Deepti will be Alyssa Healy's deputy in the tournament that starts from Match 4. The 25-year-old Deepti was bought by the franchise for a whopping Rs 2.6 crore in the recent auction.

Australian cricket captain Alyssa Healy appeared on crutches before the final Group A match against India due to a right foot injury sustained against Pakistan. Cricket Australia will provide updates on her condition. Meanwhile, Tayla Vlaeminck has been ruled out with a dislocated shoulder and replaced by Heather Graham.

Record-breaking Australia wicketkeeper-batter Alyssa Healy, whose sensational 170 set up Southern Stars' WODI World Cup triumph on Sunday, feels that she has now "seen it all" having been there and done that on most big days. Riding on Healy's breathtaking hundred, Australia bossed their way to a record-extending seventh Women's World Cup title with a crushing 71-run win over traditional rivals England.

Royal Challengers Bangalore chose to bowl after winning the toss against UP Warriorz in the Women's Premier League encounter at DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Wednesday.

UP Warriorz skipper Alyssa Healy called it right at the toss in the Eliminator clash and opted to bowl first against Mumbai Indians at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai. Grace Harris returned in place of Shabnim Ismail for UP Warriorz while Mumbai fielded an unchanged side.

Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Smriti Mandhana won the toss and opted to bat in their Women's Premier League (WPL) match against UP Warriorz at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai on Friday.

Mitchell Starc cheered on wife Alyssa Healy at the Women's ODI World Cup semifinal. The couple, married since 2016, are among cricket's few Test-playing married pairs. Starc, recently retired from T20s, will next play in the Ashes. Healy was dismissed early in the crucial match against hosts India, with Perry and Litchfield building a partnership.

UP Warriorz have maintained a strong core ahead of the 2025 Women's Premier League season, retaining 14 players including captain Alyssa Healy and key players like Deepti Sharma and Sophie Ecclestone. Despite reaching the playoffs in 2023, the team will aim for a title push after a disappointing 2024 season.

Australia named a powerhouse squad Tuesday to defend their women's Twenty20 World Cup title, spearheaded by Meg Lanning, Ellyse Perry and a fit-again Alyssa Healy.

India's batting star Harmanpreet Kaur was on Sunday named captain of the ICC Women's World Twenty20 XI, which also featured opener Smriti Mandhana and leg-spinner Poonam Yadav.

Alyssa Healy believes the young talent coming through in Australian cricket means the world champions can continue to dominate the women's game for the next 10-15 years.

Australia's coach Shelley Nitschke is optimistic about captain Alyssa Healy's return for the 2025 Women's ODI World Cup semi-final against India, despite her ongoing calf strain. Leg-spinner Alana King, after a challenging outing against India, showcased exceptional form with a record-breaking seven-wicket haul against South Africa, indicating a potential shift in her role for the upcoming match.

Dashing opening batsman David Warner on Monday won his third Allan Border Medal, while Ellyse Perry claimed her second Belinda Clark Award at the Australian Cricket Awards.