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Alyssa Healy to lead Australia women's cricket team; Tahlia McGrath named vice-captain

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Alyssa Healy To Lead Australia Women's Cricket Team; Tahlia McGrath Named Vice-captain

By IANS News December 09, 2023 • 11:48 AM View: 816

Cricket Australia Executive General Manager: Alyssa Healy has been named the captain of the Australian women’s cricket team across all three formats. All-rounder Tahlia McGrath has been named vice-captain.

Wicketkeeper-batter Healy steps into the role after leading the team in an interim capacity at various stages over the past 12 months during Meg Lanning’s absence.

The 33-year-old has gained worldwide respect for her match-winning ability and leadership qualities over the course of her 255-game international career.

TAGS Alyssa Healy Tahlia McGrath Meg Lanning New South Wales Sydney Sixers Adelaide Strikers One Day International High Performance National Teams Ben Oliver

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