Like the men's series, the women's Ashes has traditionally been decided only on Test match results. The women's series starting Aug. 11 in England will include one Test, three one-dayers and three T20 matches.

Steve Waugh has suggested that women cricketers also take part in the KFC Big Bash Twenty20 League.

It is Cameron's maiden Belinda Clark Award following retired all-rounder Shelley Nitschke's four consecutive wins from 2009 to 2012.

Former Australia Test batsman and current Bangladesh coach Stuart Law has been appointed high performance coach at Cricket Australia's Centre of Excellence.

Former West Indies pace bowler Curtly Ambrose has been chosen for the International Cricket Council's Hall of Fame. The much-feared right-arm bowler played for the Caribbean team between 1988 till his retirement in 2000.