#1 out of 1
sports11h ago
With Healy retired, Molineux to captain Australia at the T20 Women's World Cup
- Sophie Molineux will captain Australia at the T20 World Cup in England and Wales.
- Ashleigh Gardner is named vice-captain after being overlooked for the captaincy earlier this year.
- Alyssa Healy has retired from the format, prompting a new leadership setup.
- Lucy Hamilton was selected as a left-arm fast bowler to offer a different pace option.
- Grace Harris and Annabel Sutherland return to the squad.
- The World Cup runs June 12 to July 5 with 12 teams competing in 33 matches.
- Australia opens the tournament on June 13 against South Africa at Old Trafford.
- New Zealand is the defending champion from the 2024 tournament.
- Darcie Brown was left out of the squad.
- Shawn Flegler commented on balance and stability of the squad.
Vote 0