A great’s milestone beckons, but will Brisbane 2032 keep Australia’s elite around?

As Beth Mooney prepares to join illustrious company, she hinted that the allure of a home Olympics could prolong her career and those of her fellow veterans, as cricket vies to defend its looming Games berth for Brisbane 2032. On Wednesday, when the third one-day international against Bangladesh begins at Allan Border Field in Albion, Mooney will become the 10th woman to reach the 100-game milestone – an accolade shared with teammates Ellyse Perry (170) and Megan Schutt (113).