Melbourne, January 30, 2025: Christina Matthews, a key figure in Australian women’s cricket, has been inducted into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame ahead of the Women’s Ashes Test. Matthews, a former player and current CEO of Cricket WA, was honored for her significant contributions to the sport, both as a player in the 1980s and 1990s and in her leadership role in advancing women’s cricket.
As a player, Matthews was a crucial part of the Australian national team during her career. In her role as CEO, she has worked relentlessly to increase visibility and support for women’s cricket. Her induction into the Hall of Fame highlights the growing recognition of women’s contributions to the sport, coinciding with the excitement around the upcoming Women’s Ashes series.
