US EditionHealy Out Injured as Australia Opts to Bowl Against England at Women’s Cricket World Cup
Tahlia McGrath will lead Australia while Beth Mooney takes over wicketkeeping duties as Healy recovers from a minor calf strain sustained during training, officials confirmed.
- On Oct 21, 2025, Australia captain Alyssa Healy was ruled out of the World Cup clash with England women's cricket team ahead of Wednesday night's unbeaten‑teams match.
- Officials confirmed Healy suffered a minor strain while training on Saturday and has not recovered enough to be considered for the England game.
- Healy had returned to form with a match-winning 142 against India and an unbeaten 113 against Bangladesh last week.
- Tahlia McGrath will captain the side in Healy's absence, Beth Mooney is likely wicketkeeper substitute, and Georgia Voll is expected in the playing XI with selectors reconsidering the batting order.
- With a history of foot and knee problems, Healy's recovery is being monitored day by day as she remains doubtful for the final qualifying game, aiming for next week's semi-finals.
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Healy out injured as Australia opts to bowl against England at Women’s Cricket World Cup
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Women's World Cup: Australia suffer captain Alyssa Healy blow before business end
Australia face a crucial ODI World Cup match against England on Wednesday without captain and leading run-scorer Alyssa Healy, sidelined by a calf injury. Tahlia McGrath will lead the side, with Beth Mooney taking over wicketkeeping duties and Georgia Voll expected to open.
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