LCB County Kwik Cricket Finals Days 2016

The Lancashire Cricket Board has announced the dates of this year’s ECB Kwik Cricket County Finals commencing with the Girls Kwick Crick County  Finals today. Girls Kwik Cricket County Finals Day Date: Tuesday 05 July 2016 Venue: Northern CC, Moor Park, Elm Avenue, Crosby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L23 2SX Time: 10:00 – 16:00 32 schools competing with

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England women continue to impress

England Women continued where they left off in the ODI series against Pakistan, by beating the tourists by 68 runs in the first of three NatWest T20 internationals. With records continuing to tumble. Having chosen to bat, on winning the toss, at the Brightside Ground, Bristol, England made light of the Pakistan attack with Lauren

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Leicestershire’s Lucy Higham gets a Lightning call

18-year-old Lucy Higham from Leicestershire has been invited to train with Loughborough Lightning as they prepare for the start of the Kia Super League season. Higham currently plays for Leicestershire Vixens County Cricket team, and has also been part of the England U19 Women’s Development Program. Speaking during a fielding-specific session with the Lightning team,

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Charlotte Edwards opens new cricket centre in Brighton

Former England captain Charlotte Edwards CBE was guest of honour at the opening of the Sir Rod Aldridge Cricket Centre last night. Charlotte, who retired from international cricket recently, was the first player, either male or female, to score 2500 runs in T20 internationals. She led England on 220 occasions, during which time the side

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England secure 3-0 series win

Heather Knight has opened her account as England women’s captain in perfect style after leading her team to a 3-0 series whitewash against Pakistan, with a 202 run victory in the final Royal London One-Day International in Taunton today. The 3-0 score line means that England’s 2017 ICC Women’s World Cup qualification campaign is firmly

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Tammy Beaumont scores 168 as England win by 202 runs

Tamsin Beaumont became the first English woman to hit back to back One Day International centuries as England made it three successive 50-over victories against Pakistan, at the Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton. The 25-year-old, who was dropped on two and 64, made the most of her good fortune, by posting the second highest score

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England name unchanged side for final ODI against Pakistan

An unchanged 15-strong England women’s squad has been confirmed for the third and final Royal London One-Day International (ODI) match against Pakistan in Taunton on Monday (27th June). England have already secured the series with an unassailable 2-0 lead after the first two encounters in Leicester and Worcester this week, but will be seeking to

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England women hit highest ever ODI total in win over Pakistan

England Women rewrote the records books as Tammy Beaumont and Lauren Whitfield scored centuries during their emphatic 212-run success in the second Royal London One-Day International with Pakistan Women at New Road, Worcester. England’s total of 378-5 from 50 overs was their highest ever in ODI cricket as they established a winning 2-0 lead in

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Captain Heather Knight inspires England win

England captain Heather Knight got her reign off to the perfect start as she took five wickets and scored an unbeaten half-century in their convincing 7-wicket win over Pakistan. Also, Tammy Beaumont scored her first 50 and Katherine Brunt took her 100th in an extremely convincing performance from the England team. England women v Pakistan

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