Sydney, April 9 -- It took Tayla Vlaeminck just nine balls to make an impact in her return from a long-term shoulder injury, and despite losing her Australian contract, national selector Shawn Flegler says she'll be back in the mix as soon as she's able to string a run of games together.
Vlaeminck was left off the 18-player 2026-27 national contract list announced on Wednesday having gone almost 18 months without playing at any level since dislocating her shoulder justfour balls into her sole appearance at the 2024 T20 World Cup.
The 27-year-old speedster made her long-awaited comeback earlier on Wednesday in the ongoing three-day red-ball 'Green v Gold' match in Sydney, dismissing WNCL player of the season Katie Mack caught behind in her...