She categorically said no when asked the question in an on-ground ABC interview at the end of day 2.
She categorically said no when asked the question in an on-ground ABC interview at the end of day 2.
This may seem harsh but, with a test batting average now of only ~24, is Harmanpreet the Mike Brearley of women's test cricket? More wickets, to be sure, but most of them came in 1 test >10 years ago. #CricketSky
Great Alyssa Healy cricket career synopsis by Roshan Gede. www.cricbuzz.com/cricket-news...
#CricketSky
My fave from the 2026 Underwater Photographer Of The Year Competition: curious sperm whale calf. Photo by Cecile Gabillon Barats. #SciArt #NaturePhotography #WildlifePhotography #MarineLife #Whales
Keep posting: not nauseous yet & new fans need to know what they've missed...
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How's Harmanpreet's knee?
This graph makes you wonder, implausibly, what Australia might have done in the first T20I if the rain hadn't come...
Chloe "Bulldozer" Ainsworth scores her maiden WNCL century at ~1 run/ball. #CricketSky
www.cricket.com.au/videos/44525...
AUS-W v IND-W T20I about to start: Huge news for Australia with vice-captain Tahlia McGrath and veteran Megan Schutt both left out of the XI for game one. #CricketSky
Lovely profile by Laura Jolly of the great Alex Blackwell on the occasion of her entering the Australian cricket hall of fame. #CricketSky
www.cricket.com.au/news/4450338...
😉Priceless Jim Benton cartoon in the New Yorker. #ValentinesDay #Cupid
Deep ocean glass squid, with tentacles on its head, ~1.7km below sea level off the coast of Argentina. Photo by Schmidt Ocean Institute. #SciArt #MarineLife #NaturePhotography #OceanLife
Teams for the GGIX vs IND-W T20 about to start:
GXI
C Knott, G Voll, A Learoyd, A Wikman, N Faltum, T Flintoff, A King, S Ginger, K Garth, C Ainsworth, L Hamilton
IND
S Mandhana, S Verma, J Rodrigues, H Kaur, R Ghosh, D Sharma, A Reddy, K Gaud, S Patil, S Charani, R Thakur
#CricketSky
Australian Women's Domestic Player of the Year, as voted by her peers: Nicola Carey. #CricketSky
Aus-W v Ind-W in 23 sleeps...
Despite the headline, the article is actually about Voll replacing Healy as an opening bat, not as a keeper. #CricketSky
Joe Burns is an extremely nice human, would never entertain any thoughts of schadenfreud or voodoo dolls or any such thing, & surely wishes Wayne nothing less than a full & swift recovery 😉
Phoebe explains it all herself (while SK tries to be relevant): www.cricket.com.au/videos/44469...
My fave from the 2026 Close-Up Photographer of the Year awards: juvenile sharpear enope squid. Photo by Andre Johnson. #SciArt #NaturePhotography #OceanLife
My fave from the 2026 Wildlife Photographer of the Year nominees: a small male broad-headed bark spider perched atop a large female, together looking like the face of some kind of forest creature. Photo by Artur Tomaszek. #SciArt #NaturePhotography #Pareidolia
Today's eastern water dragon - here's looking at you kid #NaturePhotography #WildlifePhotography #Reptiles
What do you get when you cross a donkey with a boycott? I don't know but it's as stubborn as...😉
Reminded me of the DF "run reaper"
In ODIs 31 wkts at 17.0?
I'm not leaving my estate (& all its stories) to any kind of novelist.
I rechecked my memory: when Harmanpreet Kaur won player of the WBBL tournament in 2021, who was her captain? Sophie Molineux. So just tone it down, it'll be fine for a team so full of captains (now including Lucy Hamilton😉)...
Not even a distant relative of Anneke?
Risso's dolphins - accumulate "social interaction scars" with age. Photos by Laura Chaffey & Jodie Lowe. #SciArt #NaturePhotography #WildlifePhotography
Satin bowerbird cooling off with a flourish. Photo by Mark Evans/Getty Images. #SciArt #BirdPhotography #NaturePhotography