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England Women win opening IT20 at Durham

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England Women 134-1 beat India 132-7 by nine wickets

Sarah Glenn took career-best figures of 4-23 and Sophia Dunkley hit her highest IT20 score of 61* as England Women beat India Women by nine wickets at Durham.

Stand-in captain Amy Jones won the toss and asked India to bat, and her bowlers kept the visitors down to 132-7.

In reply, Dunkley and Danni Wyatt (24) put on 60 before No.3 Alice Capsey continued her sparkling international form with a 20-ball 32 to see England Women win by nine wickets.

England Women v India Women

Vitality IT20 Series

Saturday September 10: 1st Vitality IT20. England Women won by nine wickets.

Tuesday September 13: 2nd Vitality IT20. England v India (The Incora County Ground, Derby, 6pm)

Thursday September 15: 3rd Vitality IT20. England v India (The Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol, 6.30pm)

Royal London Series

Sunday September 18: 1st match of the Royal London Series. England v India (The 1st Central County Ground, Hove, 11am)

Wednesday September 21: 2nd match of the Royal London Series. England v India (The Spitfire Ground, Canterbury, 1pm)

Saturday September 24: 3rd match of the Royal London Series. England v India (Lord’s, 11am)