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Kirstie Gordon Recommits to Scotland After 8-Year Stint in England

Kirstie Gordon Recommits to Scotland After 8-Year Stint in England

The left-arm spinner Kirstie Gordon, who made her international debut with Scotland and then represented England, has decided to recommit to Scotland’s rise in the ranks in the women’s game. The 28-year-old, who wore a Scotland jersey at the age of 14, made her last international appearance in 2019 against Australia. She has an impressive track record of 60 appearances for Scotland, and previously opted to follow a full-time career within the English Professional cricket system. She has played in five matches during the 2018 Women’s T20 World Cup, where England finished as runners-up. Additionally, she was part of the squad for a test match against Australia in 2019. Currently, Kirstie Gordon aims to regain her fitness, recovering from a back injury, ahead of the 2026 domestic season. Also Read: Cricket Scotland, ECB in Talks Over Forming Combined Britain Team at LA28 “It’s always been in the back of my mind in the last couple of years to return to Scotland, and it has helped having Craig Wallace [Scotland head coach] in my ear! He’s …

Mitchell Marsh Recommits with Perth Scorchers on a Three Year Deal

Mitchell Marsh Recommits with Perth Scorchers on a Three Year Deal

Australia T20 captain Mitchell Marsh has re-signed with Perth Scorchers on a three-year deal despite receiving big offers from rival clubs to try and prise him away from his hometown team. Scorchers confirmed that Marsh had penned a three-month extension, marking the Big Bash league’s first out-of-contract men’s star to recommit this off-season after a contracting embargo was lifted on Monday. Mitchell Marsh has played just one game for Perth in three seasons due to international commitments and injury but is clear that to have denied lucrative offers from both Renegades and Stars during the postseason Player Movement Window. Big Bash Clubs were only permitted to re-sign up to 10 men’s players prior to the embargo coming into force at the end of the KFC BBL|14 regular season, with the remainder on their list entering a pool of 52 eligible free agents able to be signed by rival clubs during a 10-day trade period. Meanwhile Scorchers lost Jason Behrendorff to the Renegades on the opening day of the trade period but were quick to secure …