Matthew Mott has ridiculed New Zealand's claims that they have"nothing to lose"in the teams'sudden-death Twenty20 World Cup encounter.
A new injury to Australia's star allrounder will test her renowned resilience - and possibly put Australia in a difficult position for their do-or-die match against New Zealand.
After a scratchy start,three knockout matches and the weight of expectation stand between Australia and the world cup.
Openers Alyssa Healy and Beth Mooney set an Australian partnership record in T20 internationals in their side's crushing 86-run win over Bangladesh in Canberra.
India booked a place in the Twenty20 World Cup semi-finals with victory over New Zealand,which could have significant ramifications on the women's game.
Meg Lanning finds herself in new territory as Australian captain. And she needs a solution fast.
India's 16-year-old phenomenon Shafali Verma has provided the batting fireworks to help lift her side to a 18-run win over Bangladesh in their Twenty20 World Cup clash at the WACA.
Mignon du Preez has displayed nerves of steel to lead South Africa to a shock six-wicket victory over England in a thrilling T20 World Cup clash.
While it wouldn’t be panic stations in the Australian team,doubts may creep into some players'minds after their opening World Cup loss to India.
Australia are under the pump and Sri Lanka aim to cash in on the pressure on the hosts when they meet in Monday's key Women's T20 World Cup clash in Perth.
New Zealand skipper Sophie Devine was left counting her lucky stars after guiding her team to a seven-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in Perth.