Loughborough Lightning launch new brand as Vitality Netball Superleague expands to double figures Loughborough Lightning unveiled a new brand identity on the day that England Netball has confirmed their place as one of the ten teams playing in the Vitality Netball Superleague in 2017. With the league expanding to double figures, everyone at Lightning is keen to
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
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
England Hockey, the ECB and England Netball have announced that they will be working together on a landmark project called Team Up for the upcoming home Women’s World Cups. The next three years are a unique period for women’s team sports. England will host three consecutive Women’s World Cups; 2017 ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup, 2018 Women’s
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
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
This summer will give sports fans in the North West the chance to watch the best female cricketers in the world play live. The Kia Super League launches at the end of July and ticket prices will ensure that everyone can come and join in the fun. Existing Lancashire County Cricket Club members and NatWest
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
Lancashire Thunder players Kate Cross and Danni Wyatt are named in the 15-strong England Women’s squad to face Pakistan in the first two Royal London ODIs next week. Kate who also features for LCB Women (Lancashire’s county first team for women) and Danni of Sussex Women will be joined by Surrey Stars and Middlesex Women left-arm
Sussex Women have moved to snap up New Zealand batsman Sara McGlashan as their overseas player ahead of the forthcoming NatWest Women’s County T20 tournament, which they won last season. McGlashan will join Sussex for three out of the four T20 weekends, before she teams up with the Southern Vipers for the Kia Super League
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