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Healy crowns stellar career with captain's appointment

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Gun wicketkeeper-batter Alyssa Healy will add to a storied career after being named Australian women's cricket team captain, with Tahlia McGrath her deputy.

TAHLIA MCGRATH.
TAHLIA MCGRATH. Picture: Chris Hyde/Getty Images

ALYSSA HEALY WILL CONTINUE HER STELLAR INTERNATIONAL CAREER AS AUSTRALIAN CAPTAIN WITH TAHLIA MCGRATH HER DEPUTY.

* ALYSSA HEALY'S KEY STATS:

Age: 33

International debut: February 10, 2010, ODI v New Zealand, Adelaide

Matches for Australia: 255 (seven Tests, 101 ODIs, 147 T20Is)

Runs: 5,668 across all formats (including six centuries and 32 half-centuries)

High-score: 170 (ODI), 148* (T20I), 58 (Test)

Batting average: 35.39 (ODI), 24.26 (T20I), 23.83 (Test)

Dismissals as wicketkeeper: 114 T20Is (55 catches, 59 stumpings), 97 ODIs (65 catches, 32 stumpings), 19 Tests (17 catches, two stumpings)

World Cup wins: Eight (six T20I, two ODI)

* TAHLIA McGRATH'S KEY STATS

Age: 28

International debut: November 27, 2016, ODI v South Africa, Coffs Harbour

Matches for Australia: 67 (four Tests, 30 ODIs, 33 T20Is)

Runs: 1,433 across all formats (including 11 half-centuries)

High-score: 91* (T20I), 74 (ODI), 61 (Test)

Batting average: 53.20 (T20I), 37.16 (Test), 27.46 (ODI)

Wickets: 46 (22 ODI, 15 T20I, nine Test)

Best bowling: 3-4 (ODI), 3-13 (T20I), 3-24 (Test)

World Cup wins: Two (one T20I, one ODI)

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