Maitlan Brown Speaks About The Impact Of The WBBL

Maitlan Brown is just about to turn 25 and is one of the most exciting young talents in the game. She has made an impact with the ball, demonstrated athleticism in the field and contributed valuable runs with the willow.

She was also crowned Belinda Clark Medalist at the prestigious Cricket NSW Awards Night recognising her performances for the NSW Breakers and Sydney Sixers.

Here is an excerpt of her sharing about the positive impact of the WBBL on her career and the opportunities it has provided for many young players.

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Maitlan Brown was a very popular guest on the Cricket Library Podcast. Here she talks about the impact of the WBBL on her cricket career. #WBBL

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You can listen to the full interview here

Brazil Cricket Captain Roberta Moretti Avery – How Golf Helped My Cricket

Roberta Moretti-Avery is one of the most passionate cricket people you will ever meet. She is captain of the Brazil women’s team after taking up the game later in life than most.

In this excerpt from the Cricket Library Podcast, Roberta explains the transferable skills from playing golf that has helped her to have success on the cricket field.

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Brazil Cricket Captain Roberta Moretti Avery on the Cricket Library Podcast speaking about how golf helped her cricket. #Podcast #Cricket #Golf

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Jamie Siddons Reflects On Touring Pakistan

Jamie Siddons grew up in Robinvale in country Victoria playing footy in the winter and cricket in the summer. He would go on to be one of the most prolific run-scorers in Australian Domestic Cricket scoring over eleven and a half thousand runs and peeling off 35 First Class centuries.

In this excerpt, Siddons reflects on his first time touring Pakistan with the likes of AR Border and SR Waugh.

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Jamie Siddons reflects on touring Pakistan for the first time with the likes of SR Waugh and AR Border. #cricket

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You can hear Jamie’s full conversation with Matt Ellis on the Cricket Library Podcast.

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NSW Mercantile Mutual Cup Leading Run Scorers Bar Chart Race Called By Matt Fiction

Resident cricket librarian Matt Fiction continues to put a case forward for a transition into commentary with this call of the NSW Mercantile Mutual Cup leading run-scorers on the highly popular tik tok social media platform.

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NSW Mercantile Mutual Cup leading run scorer race with special commentary by Matt Fiction. #Cricket #Race #MercantileMutualCup

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Paul Harris – The Journey of a Proteas Spinner The Cricket Library

In this episode of the Cricket Library Podcast, former South Africa national cricket team spinner Paul Harris joins us for a fascinating conversation on life at the highest level of world cricket. From bowling to legends like Sachin Tendulkar and challenging players such as Phil Hughes, to facing the raw pace of Mitchell Johnson as a batter, Paul reflects on some of the defining battles of his career. He shares what it was like to be part of the South African side that achieved the rare feat of winning a Test series in Australia against Australia, and offers insight into playing under the leadership of Graeme Smith during one of South Africa’s strongest eras. We also hear stories from life on tour—including rooming with Dale Steyn—and explore his transition into life after professional cricket. This episode is packed with elite-level insight, unforgettable memories, and honest reflections from one of South Africa’s most respected Test cricketers. 🎧 Listen now and subscribe for more stories from the world of cricket.
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Cricket Library Weekly – Season Finale

Join us for the Cricket Library Weekly season finale where Robbie and Matt reflect on the 2021/22 Summer of Cricket.

In a cricket library weekly exclusive, Robbie Mackinlay chats with resident cricket librarian Matt Fiction about his plans for the winter.

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