The Australian ladies’s cricket staff is definitely one of the crucial dominant groups within the historical past of sport.

Not simply cricket, however in any sport, throughout each women and men, anyplace on the earth.

Last night time’s medical T20 World Cup last win over South Africa marked Australia’s sixth victory from eight tournaments, and their seventh consecutive last look.

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Including the 50-over World Cup, it’s Australia’s ninth title from 14 tournaments for the reason that flip of the century, and of the 5 tournaments they didn’t win, they have been runners-up twice and reached the semifinals in the remaining.

News Corp’s Lachlan McKirdy writes that the Australians have gained 113 from 134 accomplished World Cup video games since 2000, producing a win report over 84 per cent.

It’s been virtually a full decade since Meg Lanning’s troops final misplaced a Test, and you must look again to 2021 to seek out the final time they misplaced an ODI or a T20 worldwide.

Australia are at present on a 15-game profitable streak in ODI cricket, and an undefeated streak in T20 internationals of a scarcely plausible 28 video games.

To put these numbers in context, 20 video games was the size of the streak for the legendary treble-winning Manchester United aspect of the late Nineties.

The three-peat Brisbane Lions have been unbeaten in 75 per cent of their video games by means of 2001-2004, whereas the legendary Hawthorn aspect of 2012-2015 have been unbeaten in 79 per cent.

Since the Australian ladies’s cricket staff final misplaced a match in any format, the domineering All Blacks have misplaced seven Tests.

Despite this faintly ridiculous stage of efficiency, notably for the reason that appointments of Matthew Mott as coach and Meg Lanning as captain, recognition appears to cross our Australian ladies by.

The Laureus World Sports Awards recognise a few of world sport’s most impactful performers, and since 2000 have included an award for the Team of the Year.

The 2023 nominees have been launched, with the World Cup-winning Argentinian males’s soccer staff, alongside England’s Lionesses and Red Bull Racing, however notably there was no point out of our champions in inexperienced and gold.

Not as soon as have the Australian ladies’s cricket staff ever been nominated, regardless of an unbeaten charge of 79 per cent throughout 424 fixtures for the reason that inception of the Awards.

Cricket groups do sometimes get nominations, with the Australian males profitable it in 2002 after a 12 months the place they prolonged their report Test profitable streak to 16 and profitable a house Ashes sequence.

The Australian males have been nominated once more in 2004 and 2008, whereas the English males have been the final cricketers to be nominated in 2012.

It is a evident oversight for one of the crucial prestigious awards in world sport, and it has not gone unnoticed for the reason that victory in South Africa.

ABC Grandstand’s Jim Maxwell stated on Twitter that they need to win the award, whereas sports activities author Rory Sackville requested whether or not “someone could tell Laureus about (the Australian women)”.

Our Australian ladies’s cricketers function an inspiration to girls and boys all over the place, and maybe after yet one more medical victory, they might get the popularity for it.