{"id":23341,"date":"2013-02-10T16:52:04","date_gmt":"2013-02-10T06:52:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=23341"},"modified":"2022-12-05T14:09:17","modified_gmt":"2022-12-05T04:09:17","slug":"holly-stars-against-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2013\/02\/10\/holly-stars-against-england\/","title":{"rendered":"Holly Stars Against England"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object width=\"740\" height=\"440\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/2o1K-JI5_xY?version=3&amp;hl=en_GB&amp;rel=0\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed width=\"740\" height=\"440\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/2o1K-JI5_xY?version=3&amp;hl=en_GB&amp;rel=0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p><strong>February 10, 2013<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kingaroy cricketer Holly Ferling was the star player in Australia&#8217;s \u00a0thrilling two-run victory\u00a0over traditional rivals England in their ICC World Cup Super 6 match in Mumbai on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Holly took an impressive 3\/35 off her 10 overs and also managed four vital runs.<\/p>\n<p>England won the toss and sent Australia in to bat.<\/p>\n<p>The Southern Stars were bowled out cheaply for just 147, which set the Aussie bowlers a tough target to defend. But they were up to the task, slicing through England&#8217;s top order.<\/p>\n<p>Holly had been called on at the last minute to fill in for her idol, Australian dual international Elysse Perry who was forced onto the sidelines because of a stomach bug.<\/p>\n<p>Playing in only her second ODI for Australia, she claimed the wickets of Danielle Wyatt, Lydia Greenway and Jenny Gunn.<\/p>\n<p>The Greenway wicket was vital as she had \u00a0been spearheading an England revival at the time, steadying their innings and giving them a whiff of victory when she fell to Ferling.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Score in Brief<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Australia 147 all out, 44.4 overs (Sthalekar 41, Coyte 44; Shrubsole 3\/24, Colvin 2\/19)<br \/>\nEngland 145 all out, 47.3 overs (Greenway 49; Ferling 3\/35, Hunter 2\/15, Schutt 2\/37)<br \/>\nAustralia won by two runs<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/0\/cricket\/21335724\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BBC&#8217;s blow-by-blow account of the match<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/livescores.cricket.com.au\/scoreboard_2820_14.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">England v Australia Match Scorecard<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong>&#8220;We still can&#8217;t believe she&#8217;s on TV,&#8221; Holly Ferling&#8217;s proud father Mark told southburnett.com.au today.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s unreal.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Her parents were watching the match on TV at home on Friday night but then went down to the Kingaroy RSL to join some of her former Kingaroy A grade team-mates to watch the match together.<\/p>\n<p>Holly caught up with her parents via Skype afterwards.<\/p>\n<p>And, not surprisingly, he said, she was very excited.<\/p>\n<p>The Australian team has two more games to play (against Sri Lanka today) and then the West Indies before the finals begin.<\/p>\n<p>So far they are undefeated in the tournament.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">* * *<\/p>\n<p><strong>The international and Australian media have fallen in love with Holly:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/sport\/cricket\/ferling-lifts-southern-stars-pace-20130209-2e59q.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ferling Lifts Southern Stars&#8217; Pace<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/icc-womens-world-cup-2013\/content\/story\/604213.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ferling Overcomes Her Nerves<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wisdenindia.com\/cricket-news\/playing-perry-incredible-ferling\/50115\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Playing Alongside Perry Is Incredible, Says Ferling<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.indianexpress.com\/news\/ferling-extends-aussie-domination\/1071703\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ferling Extends Aussie Domination<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/news.theage.com.au\/breaking-news-sport\/ferling-gives-aussie-women-strike-weapon-20130209-2e50r.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ferling Gives Aussie Women Strike Weapon<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dnaindia.com\/sport\/report_just-17-aussie-holly-leaves-her-mark_1797973\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Just 17, Aussie Holly Leaves Her Mark<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cricketcountry.com\/cricket-articles\/ICC-Women-s-World-Cup-2013-Holly-Ferling-admits-getting-nervous-ahead-of-Australia-s-clash-against-England\/22888\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Holly Ferling Admits Getting Nervous Ahead Of Australia&#8217;s Clash Against England<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Although we&#8217;re not sure what to make of Mark Butcher&#8217;s comment (BBC Radio 5):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;With her long wavy hair, Holly Ferling reminds me a bit of Daryl Hannah in the film &#8216;Splash&#8217; &#8211; an 80s classic. Though obviously she&#8217;s not a mermaid. She has legs, and pads.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Holly&#8217;s even got her own <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Holly-Ferling\/107404312749772\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook fan page<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">* * *<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">UPDATE:<\/span> \u00a0<\/strong>Australia has extended its unbeaten run in the World Cup with an emphatic\u00a0nine-wicket victory in its Super Six match against Sri Lanka today. \u00a0Holly Ferling took 1\/23. The win has booked the Southern Stars a spot in the final.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related articles:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2013\/02\/ferling-makes-impressive-debut\/\">Ferling Makes Impressive Debut<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2013\/01\/hollys-heading-to-india\/\">Holly&#8217;s Heading To India<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kingaroy cricketer Holly Ferling was the star player in Australia&#8217;s  thrilling two-run victory over traditional rivals England in their ICC World Cup Super 6 match in Mumbai on Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":23348,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[27,3,6],"tags":[1133],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Holly Stars Against England - 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