India is non secular house of cricket, WIPL subsequent frontier for ladies’s recreation: Ellyse Perry

Describing India because the “non secular house of world cricket”, star Australia all-rounder Ellyse Perry feels the WIPL, which is scheduled for March subsequent 12 months, would be the subsequent frontier for the ladies’s recreation.

The Girls’s IPL (WIPL) is tentatively scheduled for March 2023 and the BCCI had lately floated the tender to award the match’s media rights for the 2023-2027 interval.

“The (girls’s) IPL goes to be superb. Tremendously (enthusiastic about it). Subsequent frontier for the ladies’s recreation,” Perry mentioned after starring for Australia of their seven-run win over India within the fourth girls’s T20 Worldwide right here on Saturday.

“We’ve seen what the WBBL has executed for ladies’s cricket in Australia, the Hundred in England and the subsequent step is the ladies’s IPL in what’s the non secular house of cricket.” Speaking concerning the craze of cricket in India, the 32-year-old Australia stalwart mentioned, “By no means seen the group pull out their mobiles and activate the flashlights and assist a staff like they did within the Indian innings. For me that’s simply superb.” Perry, who has performed in 10 Checks, 128 ODIs and 130 T20Is after making Australia debut in 2007, mentioned as the sport evolves and grows, the gamers will even need to adapt and regulate.

Perry, who has additionally been a part of Australia soccer staff, was making a nationwide staff comeback on this T20I tour of India after greater than a 12 months. She was not thought-about for the house Ashes collection earlier this 12 months in addition to the Birmingham Commonwealth Video games.

Requested about her T20I future, she mentioned, “I’d be dissatisfied in myself as a sportsperson if I acquired concerned in these conversations. To me sports activities has at all times been such a pleasure and it’s been such a privilege to be a part of this staff and to play for as lengthy.

“It’s been good to have the ability to play the best way I’ve within the final couple of video games however even nicer to only be concerned with this staff. I’ve been proper right here. Nothing’s modified an excessive amount of. Totally different roles for various groups. As I mentioned simply acquired to evolve with the sport.”