Gardner has been an integral part of Gujarat Giants since the league's inception. Over the last two seasons of WPL, she has scored 324 runs and bagged 17 wickets
Australia opener Travis Head was honoured with Men's ODI Player of the Year whereas the right-arm leg-spinner Adam Zampa was felicitated with the Men's T20I Player of the Year award at the Australian Cricket Awards 2025 in Melbourne on Monday
After having secured a 270-run lead over the tourists, Australia bowlers followed it up with a clinical bowling display and won the one-off Ashes Test in Melbourne by an innings and 122 runs to clean-sweep the Women's Ashes by a historic 16-0 margin.
Australian wicketkeeper-batter Beth Mooney increased her lead at the top of ICC Women's T20I Rankings among batters following a brilliant outing in the women's Ashes series against England.
The home side won all three of the One Day Internationals at the start of the Ashes, and they continued that impressive form into the T20s, racking up a huge total when batting first in Sydney.
India opener Smriti Mandhana stands on the verge of double top-spot honours after moving to the second spot in the ICC women's T20I and ODI batter rankings.
Youngster Georgia Voll on Tuesday added to the Australia Women's squad for their upcoming ODI series against New Zealand after an impressive debut series against India, according to ICC.
During the WPL 2024 season, Mooney was a standout performer for the Gujarat Giants, ending the season as the team's highest run-scorer with 285 runs at a superb average of 47.50.
Gujarat Giants announced 14 retained players ahead of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2025 auction, featuring a mix of talented overseas and Indian talent.