About this episode
In this conversation, Nikki and Melissa reflect on the remarkable evolution of women's cricket, particularly highlighting the recent World Cup as a significant milestone. She discusses the contrasts between past and present, emphasizing the increased visibility and investment in the women's game. Nikki expresses excitement for the future, especially with India's victory and the strong performances from teams like Australia and South Africa. takeaways This is probably the most enjoyable World Cup I've watched. The display of cricket has evolved significantly since 2013. Photos from past finals show how far we've come. India's victory is a landmark moment for women's cricket. Australia and South Africa reaching the semi-finals is exciting. Investment in women's cricket is expected to increase. The surprises in the tournament have been thrilling. The atmosphere at the matches has improved dramatically. The growth of the women's game is evident in fan engagement. Looking forward to the next few years in women's cricket. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices