At a time when Israel Folau's homophobic preachings have brought issues of diversity and inclusion front and centre in the sporting conversation on both sides of the Tasman, Satterthwaite and Tahuhu are talking publicly about their marriage for the first time in the hope of normalising same-sex relationships. And it's good to be able to celebrate it in a way.". Amy Satterthwaite on an 'awesome' path to show 'people can have a family and still play' Andrew McGlashan spoke to the New Zealand batter took a break to have a … Brisban, Oct 7: They’re equal now. Melbourne [Australia], Aug 20 (ANI): Melbourne Renegades have appointed Amy Satterthwaite as skipper for the upcoming Women's Big Bash League season six. Beaman, a business consultant and former Auckland cricketer, described how decades of relegating the women's game to a mere cost centre had seen the numbers of female players spiral into terminal decline. , Chandigarh , Dehradun, Australia's wicket-keeper Alyssa Healy, on Sunday, broke MS Dhoni's long-standing record of having most dismissals as a wicket-keeper in T20 Internationals. There is evidence of progress everywhere you look around the indoor centre, where the players are being put through intensive fielding drills. She married her teammate and fellow cricketer Lea Tahuhu. There is a much more of a spotlight on individual performances and it can be a long day if you didn't perform well," says White Ferns coach Haidee Tiffen. Satterthwaite and Tahuhu both played for Canterbury from 2010. Along with her husband, Major Deepak Rao, she has trained over 15,000 soldiers in close quarter battle. She states that she grew up with cricket and "had a love for the game from when [she] could walk!" Nick Webb, who recently came on full-time as the White Ferns' strength and conditioning coach, introduces a modified game of American Football during the team's fitness session. That the couple are sitting together on the faded red couch in the Debbie Hockley pavilion — named after the White Ferns' greatest player — at NZ Cricket's high performance hub on the fringes of Lincoln University, talking candidly about their relationship, is the result of progress on many fronts. A squad of 15 will tour with the Ferns — the same size as the Black Caps touring squad. MS Dhoni: Dhoni remains the record-holder in men's T20Is. After four years she became the captain for Canterbury Magicians. Satterthwaite's sublime run of four centuries in the 2016/17 summer, which saw her match Sri Lankan great Kumar Sangakkara's record run, coincided with a dip in form for Tahuhu, who struggled with consistency over the summer. "I've enjoyed getting back into training in recent months and I've embraced the challenge of working on my game after a few sleepless nights, but it's all good fun. She put together a photo montage of the couple together through the years before asking Satterthwaite to be her teammate for life. Christchurch [New Zealand], Aug 20 (ANI): New Zealand women's team (White Ferns) skipper Amy Satterthwaite on Tuesday announced her pregnancy and announced a break from cricket. Also read: ‘We are overwhelmed by the scale of the response’: Dean Jones’ wife opens up on husband’s death. She corners Satterthwaite, and begins flailing her arms wildly in an attempt to block the outlet pass, before desperately lunging to try to cut off the ball as it is released. It's the same if there are a pair of sisters in the team, or brothers playing for the All Blacks - they're always going be slightly closer.". The team has also re-signed Lea Tahuhu. "You understand that when you're playing at that level, that kind of attention just comes with the territory. Your email address will not be published. She married her teammate and fellow cricketer, Captain of New Zealand cricket team Amy Satterthwaite. Meanwhile, Rachael Haynes (40*) and skipper Meg Lanning (26*) comfortably drove Australia to victory with 20 balls to spare. Satterthwaite too has endured quiet spells. The national body moved to adopt all the recommendations in the report, which included ensuring the elite women's players are celebrated just as much as their male counterparts. Ranbir Kapoor Spotted Riding A Sporty New Red Bike; Is That A Birthday Gift From His Girlfriend Alia Bhatt? Copyright © HT Media Limited All rights reserved. For Australia, Delissa Kimmince and Georgia Wareham scalped three wickets apiece. When it comes to Women’s World Boxing, there is perhaps no name bigger than MC Mary Kom. So this was all about Amy Satterthwaite. Their innings stumbled even after Suzie Bates and Amy Satterthwaite gained the momentum during the middle overs. But today, they are divided. The team has also re-signed Lea Tahuhu. Even when the attention is uncomfortable, good things can come from it. Melbourne [Australia], September 25 (ANI): Melbourne Renegades on Friday confirmed that Jess Duffin will not take part in the upcoming season of the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) following the birth of her first child in June. Satterthwaite is not only good at batting, but her bowling is also very impressive. 27 Sep 2020: Wicket-keeper Alyssa Healy breaks Dhoni's record of most T20I dismissals. She has been also played domestic matches for her country. Mary Kom. Previously she played for Hobart Hurricanes. "Obviously you have a bit of a closer bond in the team environment, which is natural. The pair have been plying their trade in the Big Bash League across the Tasman for the past few seasons — the last two together at the Melbourne Renegades. In 2018 Satterthwaite took the captaincy before the 2018 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup tournament. So, for those who appreciate a good sporting love match, Satterthwaite is happy to spill the details. Satterthwaite bats left-handed and bowls right-handed. Her father, Michael Satterthwaite, represented Canterbury Country in cricket and is a former chairman of Canterbury Cricket. She gets a spot at the roundtable alongside captain Suzie Bates and the coaching staff when it comes to selection discussions. Amy Satterthwaite Age Height Instagram Twitter Hot Images:- She is a New Zealand cricketer. Meanwhile, Rachael Haynes (40*) and skipper Meg Lanning (26*) comfortably drove Australia to victory with 20 balls to spare. They began a relationship and got engaged in 2014. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); This website uses cookies to improve your experience. Melbourne [Australia], Aug 20 (ANI): Melbourne Renegades have appointed Amy Satterthwaite as skipper for the upcoming Women's Big Bash League season six. "We tend to be pretty private people, but we've always been comfortable talking about [our relationship] — we wouldn't be doing this if we weren't. Basically, she has an assign a role of an all-rounder in the side. She has been also played domestic matches for her country. "It'll be great to rejoin the team in a playing capacity this season after Jess (Duffin) did such a fantastic job leading the group last year," Satterthwaite said in a statement. There is acceptance too, that as NZ Cricket work hard to promote the women's game and boost the profile of the players, fans will naturally want to know more about the athletes. 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All-rounder Amy Satterthwaite, who hails from Canterbury, is a right-arm medium pacer who bats left-handed. Tahuhu (front left) and Satterthwaite (front right) pair up for fielding drills at NZ Cricket's high performance centre in Lincoln. The White Ferns programme has undergone a steady evolution in the past 18 months after a damning report into the state of the women's game declared female players "a species on the verge of extinction" following decades of neglect. Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Bhopal Feat: Most wicket-keeping dismissals (men's or women's T20Is). It's not that the team considers it offensive, it's about the impact the language can have on how the team is viewed by the wider public. Also, he served as the chairman of Canterbury Cricket. Ahead of the tournament, she … Amy Satterthwaite came out as a lesbian. Melbourne [Australia], Aug 20 (ANI): Melbourne Renegades have appointed Amy Satterthwaite as skipper for the upcoming Women's Big Bash League season six.Satterthwaite missed last season while pregnant with her first child.The team has also re-signed Lea Tahuhu.The Renegades have locked in their full 15-player squad for the new season which includes the signing of Erin Fazackerley from the Hobart Hurricanes. The former Indian skipper recently announced his retirement from international cricket and is currently leading his IPL franchise Chennai Super Kings in the UAE. Satterthwaite is the first women cricketer who entered into the six-wicket haul. Satterthwaite scored four consecutive hundreds by playing two series. Satterthwaite and Tahuhu have experienced first hand what proper investment and support can do for the women's game. 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