New Zealand women's cricket team

New Zealand women’s cricket team

White Ferns out to inspire next generation of New Zealand stars

It was the White Ferns’ first major trophy in women’s cricket since their triumph in the ICC women’s 50-over World Cup on home soil in 2000.

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Sophie Devine confirmed as permanent captain of New Zealand women’s cricket team

Sophie Devine took on the White Ferns captaincy in an interim capacity last season, and her strong leadership led to her being offered the captaincy on a full-time

Sophie Devine becomes first cricketer to score five 50+ scores in T20I cricket

Sophie Devine surpassed Mithali Raj, Brendon McCullum and Chris Gayle who all had four straight fifty-plus scores to their name.

ICC Women’s WT20: Indian women aim for maiden crown

Coach Powar, a former India off-spinner, has high expectations from his team.