Captain Alex Blackwell steers NSW Breakers to historic double

By Daniel Lane
Updated January 28 2015 - 10:18pm, first published 6:10pm
Victory: The NSW Breakers celebrate their win over Victoria. Photo: Melissa Adams
Victory: The NSW Breakers celebrate their win over Victoria. Photo: Melissa Adams

Weeks after quitting her job as a genetics counsellor to become a professional cricketer, NSW Breakers captain Alex Blackwell laid the foundations for a historic Twenty20 victory at Canberra's Manuka Oval when she hammered a whirlwind 72 off Victoria's attack.

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