da bet7： The Konica Queensland Fire will welcome back Australian squad allrounderTricia Brown for their crucial round of Women’s National Cricket Leaguematches against the Southern Scorpions in Adelaide this weekend.
Queensland Cricket07-Jan-2002The Konica Queensland Fire will welcome back Australian squad allrounderTricia Brown for their crucial round of Women’s National Cricket Leaguematches against the Southern Scorpions in Adelaide this weekend.Brown has been out of action with a sidestrain since November but shapesas a key player for the Fire, which is yet to win a game in the WNCLdespite some solid performances.Queensland must win their remaining four matches against the Scorpionsand the Western Fury this month if they are to finish ahead of SouthAustralia in third position, with NSW and Victoria already shaping asthe likely finalists.In Queensland’s favour is the fact that they have played just four gameswith the remaining teams having played six games.The Scorpions will be stiff opposition with Australian left-hander KarenRolton one of the leading batters in Australia and a shining light forthe home side.Allrounder Belinda Matheson, pace bowler Kirsten Pike and top order batJodie Purves will be fresh from representing Queensland at theAustralian Under-19 championships in Melbourne that finishes later thisweek. The trio will fly from Melbourne to link with the rest of the teamin Adelaide.The Queensland Under-19 team can confirm their spot in the semi-finalsif they win their match against South Australia today.Konica Queensland Fire v Southern Scorpions, Sat/Sun, Adelaide: JuliaPrice (c), Bronwyn Buckley (v-c), Melissa Bulow, Belinda Matheson, SallyCooper, Tricia Brown, Megan White, Jodie Purves, Leonie Shields, CindyKross, Renee Lee, Kirsten Pike.