Former Australian cricketer Mel Jones has suggested that a series between India and the Australian women’s cricket team should be awarded in the name of women cricket giants such as the Border-Gavaskar Trophy for the men’s team series. Jones, who is also a member of the ICC Women’s Committee, arrived in India in September-October, ahead of the Indian women’s team’s tour of Australia. India will have to play one Test (daylight), three ODIs and many T20 Internationals on this tour.
“It’s great to have something like the Border-Gavaskar Trophy,” quoted Jones, “cricket dot com. But it’s a male view of what happened in the past. So we have to do it in women’s own way and maybe do many different things. There are many great stories about the Ashes Trophy between men and women teams and we can prepare for something special that will be discussed over the next 100 years. Like the Ashes. It happens
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The 48-year-old Jones, who has played five Tests and 61 ODIs for Australia, said it was wonderful to tell the history of women’s cricket between the two countries and the stories of people involved in such a trophy. Jones said it would be better for the public to make a decision on social media for such a trophy. He named the trophy as Shantha Rangaswamy and Margaret Jennings.
The first Test between India and Australia was played in Waka in January 1977, when the hosts won by 147 runs. Shantha led India and Margaret Australia in the match. The first match of limited overs between the two teams was played at the Women’s World Cup in Patna in 1978 and Australia won by 71 runs. Australian captain Margaret and India were led by Diana Edulji.
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