Australian left-arm quick Lauren Cheatle joins Cricket Unfiltered for an honest and inspiring chat. At just 26, she’s already had a 12-year professional career filled with highs and setbacks — from injuries and skin cancer battles to WNCL triumphs and wearing the Baggy Green. Lauren opens up about resilience, family influence, the changing landscape of women’s cricket, and her excitement for the upcoming WBBL season with the Sydney Sixers. (0:55) Lauren Cheatle returns to the podcast after 7 years — reflecting on her career so far (2:19) Winning the WNCL title with NSW Breakers and what it meant to the team (6:53) Luck, hard work, and her famous run-out in the final (8:10) Injuries, setbacks, and finding perspective through tough times (13:14) Burnout, stepping away from cricket, and rediscovering her hunger (15:00) Family influence, her late father’s legacy, and growing up near Bradman Oval (18:37) Playing Test cricket for Australia in India and her hunger for more Cricket Unfiltered Merchandise is Here! We’ve launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show. 🛒 Shop now:https://www.chickensaltoftheearth.com/shop/category/Cricket-Unfiltered?c=5469591 🎁 Use Promo Code: CU10 for 10% off your first order! From caps to tees, rep your love of cricket with some top-quality gear. Exactamundo is a video, animation, design and content production company. They produce digital signage, on-screen graphics, sideline animations and videos for sports teams like the Central Coast Mariners in the A-League, Manly Sea Eagles in the NRL and numerous American NBA, NFL and MLB teams. They also create high quality videos and animations for the corporate world, such as product promos and explainer videos. Check them out at exactamundo.com.au Get the inserted AD’s FREE VERSION of the show on our Patreon Page Subscribe to our YouTube page for live streams: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk7koDKpKxe0e3yC7NXQx6Q Linktree for listening on podcast apps and finding us on social media: https://linktr.ee/cricketunfiltered Show twitter: https://twitter.com/auscricketpod Menners on twitter: https://twitter.com/amenners TIKTOK: @cricketunfiltered Sponsorship enquiries for host read ads:
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