From studying geography in her native United Kingdom, to becoming one of world cricket's most recognisable and respected broadcasters, Alison Mitchell's career pathway is a testament to her poise, perseverance and passion for the game. Alison reflects on her early days as the sole female voice of cricket, feeling under pressure to prove that she was capable of holding her own behind the microphone. She also speaks about the sense of community that has recently developed between the many women who now travel alongside her broadcasting international cricket.