Women's Cricket Chat

Dec 01 2024 95 ep. 48 mins 15
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Weekly episodes sharing stories from the world of women's cricket with Alexandra and Georgie.

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Women's Cricket Chat: Deandra Dottin

Dec 01 2024 35 mins  
She's one of the most destructive batters in the world game. A game changer, a fire-stater...but we just know her as the World Boss. Deandra Dottin has been shocking the world with her incredible power-hitting and match-turning performances ever since she burst onto the international scene in 2008. She became the first woman ever to hit a T20I hundred and still holds the record for

Women's Cricket Chat: Amanda-Jade Wellington

Jul 26 2024 46 mins  
What a cracker we have for you to kick off season 10. AJ Wellington is not only a global superstar on the cricketing scene but a cult hero, Pokemon superfan and all-round good egg. She caught up with Georgie straight after her incredible debut for Oval Invincibles to discuss the bizarre way she discovered leg-spin, her journey in cricket and the ups and downs of her career includin

Women's Cricket Chat: BONUS EPISODE France Cricket scandal

Apr 17 2024 51 mins  
What in going on at France cricket? On the back of shocking allegations over faked matches, blacklisted players and the disbanding of the national team, Georgie caught up with the journalist who broke the story, Peter O'Brien and national player Poppy McGeown to delve into the scandals. Poppy was part of the French side that topped Division 2 in the European World Cup Qualifiers bu

Women's Cricket Chat: Mel Jones

Dec 24 2023 58 mins  
Where to start with our guest this week?! Rounding out Season 9, we’re buzzing that we’re joined by broadcaster extraordinaire Mel Jones. Following a hugely successful time as an international cricketer, this legend of the game has since become one of the most recognised voices around the world of cricket. From starting out in the backyard with her grandparents, Mel has now be

Women's Cricket Chat: Ami Campbell

Dec 16 2023 57 mins  
When it comes to people we don't want to take on in an arm wrestle, Ami Campbell is right up there. The former PT worked her way through the ages up North, even captaining Mark Wood along the way, and is now a power-hitter at Central Sparks and Manchester Originals. Georgie and Alex caught up with the self-professed gym lover about her cricket journey and taking the leap to going p

Women's Cricket Chat: Esther de Lange

Dec 07 2023 52 mins  
Have you ever packed your Starbucks uniform in your cricket bag for tour so you can head to work straight away when you get back? Seems mad right? Well, that's exactly what this week's guest, former Netherlands captain Esther de Lange, had to do so she could pay her way as an international cricketer. Georgie caught up with Esther, who now works for the ICC as Development Officer fo

Women's Cricket Chat: Jess Kerr

Nov 27 2023 49 mins  
Recorded before the WBBL, Georgie and Alex caught up with Kiwi bowler Jess Kerr. Having started out her sporting journey as a running prodigy, medical issues kept throwing hurdles in her way. However, where athletics wasn't an option, cricket provided the opportunities. We chatted to Jess about overcoming those setbacks, being inspired by her sister, and proving that nothing and no

Women's Cricket Chat: Phoebe Litchfield

Oct 31 2023 37 mins  
She may have grown up in Orange, but Phoebe Litchfield looks fully at home in green and gold. Thanks to the beauty of social media, this young star went viral at a young age when some of her batting in the nets was caught on video. She went on to make her Sydney Thunder debut aged just 16 and has since made her Australian debut in all three formats including being part of the Austr

Women's Cricket Chat: Ellie Threlkeld

Oct 19 2023 51 mins  
Season 9 is upon us. Can you believe it? To kick off this season we have someone who is pretty good at kicking a football as well as hitting a cricket ball and putting the fear into any batter who steps out of her crease. It’s Thunder Captain and wicketkeeper Ellie Threlkeld. The young captain chats about choosing cricket over football, the growth of the women’s game, her journ

Women's Cricket Chat: Mahika Gaur

Jul 26 2023 36 mins  
She may be just 17 but Mahika Gaur has already been tipped as a future star of fast bowling. The left-arm pacer made her international debut for the UAE aged 12 having first been inspired to start bowling when watching Shane Warne play in the IPL. Since then, she has grown (quite literally) into a tall seamer who was spotted by Lancashire during a tour to Dubai and has since made t