England Women have today announced their squad for the ICC Women’s World Cup, with captain Heather Knight and wicketkeeper Sarah Taylor included subject to completing their return to full fitness. Heather Knight (captain, Berkshire) Tammy Beaumont (Kent) Katherine Brunt (Yorkshire) Georgia Elwiss (Sussex) Jenny Gunn (Warwickshire) Alex Hartley (Lancashire) Danielle Hazell (Yorkshire) Beth Langston (Yorkshire)
With England internationals Kate Cross and Alex Hartley returning to the side, Lancashire Women were hopeful of continuing their winning start to the season as they travelled to Harrogate to take on Yorkshire. However it was to be the White Rose’s returning stars who swung the game their way as they stormed to a 122
Senior players from all six Kia Super League teams travelled down to the 1st Central County Ground, Hove today (11 May) to celebrate the on-sale date for tickets for this year’s competition. England skipper Heather Knight (Western Storm) watched on as Tammy Beaumont (Surrey Stars), Georgia Elwiss (Loughborough Lightning), Danielle Hazell (Lancashire Thunder), Lauren Winfield (Yorkshire Diamonds) and Danni Wyatt (Southern Vipers) took part in a cricketing session alongside local kids from Mile Oak Primary
England Women’s captain Heather Knight has sustained a small metatarsal stress fracture to her left foot and is expected to be out of action for 5-6 weeks. For the first 2-3 weeks of her recovery she’ll wear a boot – designed to support the affected area – and will then spend the next 2-3 weeks
Having endured a somewhat chastening season in 2015 after their last promotion to Division 1 of the Royal London Women’s County Championship, Lancashire Women were determined to put the record straight as they started the new season with a tricky looking game v Middlesex at St Annes. With England players Cross, Hartley, Lamb and Jones
Sussex Cricket is delighted to announce the return of its annual Disability Cricket event, which will take place on Wednesday 10th May at The 1st Central County Ground, Hove. This year the event has been renamed to #DIScoverABILITY Day to reflect our aim to promote disability participation in cricket through a variety of fun and
LCB Women, the Red Rose County’s first and second team for Women, has named a 21 women squad for the 2017 season. First Team Captain Megan Fairclough from Egerton CC, Bolton has new recruits Evelyn Jones and New Zealand Women’s Amy Satterthwaite to offer strength and depth with the bat along with spin options from
Somerset County Cricket Club lend their support to the Somerset Cricket Board and All Stars Cricket! The England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) recently launched the first nationwide entry-level participation programme for cricket, with the aim of getting 50,000 boys and girls excited by the game this year. A new generation of families will be
Sussex Women have announced that Georgia Adams will be the new captain across both formats for the 2017 season, and have now also confirmed their squad for the Royal London One-Day Cup and NatWest County T20. Adams takes over from Georgia Elwiss, who will be missing for most of the season due to international commitments
Sussex Women have announced the signing of left-arm spinner and top order batsman Linsey Smith from Berkshire. 22-year-old Smith, who is also in the England Academy and will shortly be going on tour to Abu Dhabi with England, was one of the stand out players in the Women’s Kia Super league last year for the
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