The players chosen to face the West Indies (full lists below) are of huge interest, as they reveal the thinking of their new boss, Charlotte Edwards. Alongside her comes Lydia Greenway as a co-selector, a second distinguished international for Kent and England. Edwards is fortunate to have a relatively easy ride first time out. WI
The England Women’s selection panel has named the squads for the upcoming white-ball series against the West Indies, which begins in one week’s time. Led by new captain Nat Sciver-Brunt, England will contest three Vitality IT20s and three Metro Bank One Day Internationals (ODIs). The IT20 series, the first under Sciver-Brunt and head coach Charlotte
Australia maintain a huge lead at the top of the table after the annual update to the ICC Women’s ODI Team Rankings which were carried out on Wednesday. Australia’s lead over England has reduced by four points but they are still comfortably ahead after the update, which removes matches played between Oct 2021 and April
Mehidy and Bryce named ICC Players of the Month for April Mehidy Hasan Miraz of Bangladesh wins the ICC Men’s Player of the Month award after sound all-round performances in home Test series against Zimbabwe Scotland captain Kathryn Bryce is the ICC Women’s Player of the Month after standout efforts in the ICC Women’s Cricket
Durham Cricket women vs Warwickshire women – (match 21) – ay Chester-le-Street, Banks Homes Riverside on Sunday 11 May 2025 (10h30) Having won their first match followed by back-to-back losses ever since, Durham Cricket ‘DC’ needed to lift themselves from seventh-place. In contrast, Warwickshire women started the match as one of the top-three teams. After thirty
Lancashire women vs The Blaze women – (match 23) – at Manchester, Emirates Old Trafford on Sunday 11 May 2025 (10h30) Significant win for Lancashire women, having beaten The Blaze both home and away. Previously, Lancashire women won when playing away at Trent Bridge, by eight wickets (on 23 April.) Much as expected by commentators
Derbyshire Falcons women vs Yorkshire women – match 11, L2 – at The Incora County Ground Derby on Saturday 3 May 2025 (10h30) Described by commentators as a ‘massive’ day in Derbyshire’s cricketing history. Falcons women’s first home match turned into a ‘David vs Goliath’ contest between the inexperienced hosts as ‘under-dogs’; and the visitors
Gloucestershire women vs Glamorgan women – match 13, L2 – at Seat Unique Stadium Bristol on Saturday 3 May 2025 (10h30) Both teams started the season full of optimism, each bagging their historic first home team win (19 April); but weren’t so lucky when losing their second-round ties. On the day, Glamorgan women posted three hundred
Kent women vs Leicestershire Foxes women – match 12, L2 – The Spitfire Ground at St Lawrence near Canterbury in Kent on Saturday 3 May 2025 (10h30) Kent women have much work to do to pick themselves up following their poor run-of-form’ and inconsistent performance between opening tier-two matches. Previously boosted by bagging their first
Northamptonshire Steelbacks women vs Middlesex women – match 14, L2 – at Northampton County Ground (Wantage Road) on Saturday 3 May 2025 (10h30) Middlesex women remain unbeaten as they cruised home win by four wickets in a one-sided low-scoring match. Previously, both teams were unbeaten in their first two matches. For Middlesex, Gayatri Gole had
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