Australia women's cricket team in England and Ireland in 2001
Australian women's cricket team in England in 2001 | |||
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England | Australia | ||
Dates | 18 June – 8 July 2001 | ||
Captains | Clare Connor | Belinda Clark | |
Test series | |||
Result | Australia won the 2-match series 2–0 | ||
Most runs | Claire Taylor (159) | Karen Rolton (218) | |
Most wickets | Clare Connor (5) | Cathryn Fitzpatrick (17) | |
One Day International series | |||
Results | Australia won the 3-match series 3–0 | ||
Most runs | Claire Taylor (97) | Karen Rolton (176) | |
Most wickets | Clare Connor (6) | Terry McGregor (8) |
The Australian women's cricket team toured England and Ireland in June and July 2001. The matches against England women's cricket team were played for the Women's Ashes, which Australia were defending. Australia won all three ODIs and both Test matches, meaning they retained the Ashes.[1] After their tour of England, Australia played three ODIs against Ireland, defeating them 3–0.[2]
Tour of England
Squads
England[3] | Australia[4] |
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Tour matches
50-over match: Marylebone Cricket Club v Australia
18 June 2001 Scorecard |
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Marylebone Cricket Club 109 (44.4 overs) | |
Louise Broadfoot 51 (–) Gill Richards 2/38 (10 overs) |
- Australia Women won the toss and elected to bat.
50-over match: England Development Squad v Australia
50-over match: England Development Squad v Australia
Test series
1st Test
24 – 26 June 2001 Scorecard |
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- England Women won the toss and elected to bat.
- Arran Thompson, Caroline Atkins, Dawn Holden, Kate Lowe, Laura Harper, Nicky Shaw (Eng), Louise Broadfoot, Michelle Goszko and Terry McGregor (Aus) all made their WTest debuts.
2nd Test
6 – 8 July 2001 Scorecard |
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- Australia Women won the toss and elected to field.
- Julie Hayes (Aus) made her WTest debut.
WODI Series
1st ODI
29 June 2001 Scorecard |
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- England Women won the toss and elected to field.
- Lisa Sthalekar (Aus) made her WODI debut.
2nd ODI
2 July 2001 Scorecard |
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- Australia Women won the toss and elected to bat.
- Sally Cooper (Aus) made her WODI debut.
3rd ODI
3 July 2001 Scorecard |
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- Australia Women won the toss and elected to bat.
- Caroline Atkins (Eng) made her WODI debut.
Tour of Ireland
Australian women's cricket team in Ireland in 2001 | |||
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Ireland | Australia | ||
Dates | 12 – 15 July 2001 | ||
Captains | Nikki Squire | Belinda Clark | |
One Day International series | |||
Results | Australia won the 3-match series 3–0 | ||
Most runs | Clare O'Leary (72) | Belinda Clark (96) | |
Most wickets | Saibh Young (4) | Cathryn Fitzpatrick (8) |
Squads
Ireland[5] | Australia[4] |
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WODI Series
1st ODI
12 July 2001 Scorecard |
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- Ireland Women won the toss and elected to bat.
- Reduced target of 117, due to rain in 2nd innings.
2nd ODI
14 July 2001 Scorecard |
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- Ireland Women won the toss and elected to bat.
- Cecelia Joyce (Ire) made her WODI debut.
3rd ODI
References
- ^ "Australia Women tour of England 2001". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- ^ "Australia Women tour of Ireland 2001". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- ^ "RECORDS / WOMEN'S ASHES, 2001 - ENGLAND WOMEN / BATTING AND BOWLING AVERAGES". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
- ^ a b Wright, Graeme, ed. (2002). Wisden Cricketer's Almanac 2002. Alton, Hampshire: John Wisden & Co Ltd. p. 1023. ISBN 0-947-76670-7.
- ^ "RECORDS / AUSTRALIA WOMEN IN IRELAND WOMEN'S ODI SERIES, 2001 - IRELAND WOMEN / BATTING AND BOWLING AVERAGES". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 February 2021.