While we talk About Cricket, we can’t afford to ignore the cluster of the Popular Women Cricket Players who have undoubtedly made a mark for themselves in the world of cricket. Popular Women Cricket Players with their innovative batting and bowling style are clearly the show stealers. In this regard special mention needs to be made of Australian Women’s Cricket Team. Facts indicate that the Australian Women’s Cricket Council was formed in 1931 to initiate measures so as to develop the game at the National level.

The members of AWCC were Victoria, NSW and Queensland with South Australia and Western Australia, in the later days ACT and Tasmania were affiliated to the board in 1977 and 1982 respectively. Some of the Women Cricket Players like that of Shevill sisters, Fernie Blade and Irene Shevill are still popular and still regarded as one of the all time legendary women cricket players.

Among the Popular Women Cricket Players, its important to mention the contribution of Anjum Chopra from the Indian cricket team who is a well known left handed batsman popular for her great strokes. In a bid to increase the popularity of women cricket, the AWCC was incorporated under the Victorian Companies Code in 1973 and its is one of the first women’s sports governing bodies intended to look after the interest of the Women Cricket Players.

Looking at the popularity of Women Players of Cricket, especially in the country of Australia, the team of Australia has been affiliated with the International Women’s Cricket Council since 1958 and it is one of eleven countries involved in laying international competition. Australia is the No. 1 ranked international team in the world in both one day and Test Cricket.

Some of the Popular Women Cricket Players have sprung up many surprises during their long cricket career paving way for establishment of a new style of the game of cricket.

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