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Connolly takes beauty on first ball. (2026, September 27). The Sydney Morning Herald. https://www.smh.com.au/national/connolly-takes-beauty-on-first-ball-20260927-p610wf.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
“Connolly takes beauty on first ball.” The Sydney Morning Herald, 27 Sept. 2026, https://www.smh.com.au/national/connolly-takes-beauty-on-first-ball-20260927-p610wf.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed.
“Connolly takes beauty on first ball.” The Sydney Morning Herald, September 27, 2026. https://www.smh.com.au/national/connolly-takes-beauty-on-first-ball-20260927-p610wf.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed.
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On March 29, 2023, in a cricket match at the Sydney Cricket Ground, Ireland's Amy Cochran made history by hitting Australia's Natasha Fyers' first ball for a six. This marked only the second time in Women’s One Day International (ODI) history that a player hit an opponent’s opening delivery out of the park. Cochran’s spectacular shot underscored her skill and highlighted the increasing competitiveness in women’s cricket, drawing significant attention to both players involved and the match itself.