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 the fastest hundred in WT20Is and she's showing no sign of slowing. Georgie caught up with her just a few months after she came back from international retirement to discuss all things Windies, WBBL, the future and more.
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Women's Cricket Chat: Amanda-Jade Wellington
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 including making the Aussie team and falling out of favour again.
Listen to find out her idea for a new tattoo....and it could be YOUR design....
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Women's Cricket Chat: BONUS EPISODE France Cricket scandal
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 but now she has no idea when and if she will ever play for France again while Peter must be credited for blowing the doors open on this huge scandal.
They had a LOT to say.....
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Women's Cricket Chat: Mel Jones
Where to start with our guest this week?!Â
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 been there, done that and got the T-shirt (and medals) and chats to Georgie and Alex about her amazing story as a cricketer, a role model and an all-round legend.
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Women's Cricket Chat: Ami Campbell
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 pro and Ami spoke openly about her diagnosis with ADHD this year and the impact this has had on her life and her cricket. Plus, we delve into the match-making abilities of Phoebe Graham aka Cupid....
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