Larissa Nicholson

Ellyse Perry believes women crickets have been well treated.

"We're on a good wicket": Ellyse Perry backs Cricket Australia over pregnancy clause

Star all-rounder Ellyse Perry has gone in to bat for Cricket Australia, saying it was setting the standard for supporting women athletes in Australia.

Harris, centre, celebrates during Australia's ODI against South Africa.

Paid maternity leave a workplace right for cricketers: Grace Harris

Australian cricketers should get paid maternity leave and help with childcare while on tour, batter Grace Harris said on Friday.

Garry Lyon: Back on the airwaves in the new year.

SEN reveals its men-only footy line-up

Women's football has never been so popular, but for a least one sport radio station talking about the game remains a male-only domain.

Alana King, lefty, with Stars teammate Jess Cameron.

Hey James Sutherland, we want to be full-timers, Big Bash women say

Many women in the Big Bash would love to play cricket full time, top players say, contrary to Cricket Australia's claims that they enjoyed balancing sport with other work.

Sophie Molineux celebrates after taking the wicket of Tammy Beaumont.

Is this Australia's next ace all-rounder?

Young gun cricketer Sophie Molineux's teammates think she will play for Australia and it would be hard to question their judgment after her star turn in the Renegade's win over the Strikers on Sunday

Melbourne Star Alana King celebrates the wicket of West Indian import Stafanie Taylor during the clash with Thunder

Solid ratings for first prime-time Women's Big Bash League match

The first prime-time Women's Big Bash League has been hailed a ratings success, as the fourth most popular program in Melbourne on Saturday night for viewers younger than 55.

Thunder's Kaur puts on a show, but Stars take home the win

Harmanpreet Kaur put on a show in her first women's Big Bash League match, smashing 30 off the last five overs for the Sydney Thunder

Fielding helps Strikers to come-from-behind win over Renegades

Any total is defendable in Twenty20 cricket, as the Strikers showed the Renegades in North Sydney on Saturday.

Renegades captain Rachel Priest is "a great leader".

Renegades implement youth policy for aggressive, high-octane cricket

With six teenagers in their squad, the Melbourne Renegades are doing things differently to their competitors.

Footballer and cricketer Emma Kearney believes Cricket Australia feels threatened by the AFL.

Cricket bosses urge dual sportswomen to put bat before football

Cricket Australia has asked dual sportswomen to prioritise the bat and ball over their football careers.

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