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Greenmount CC Win Under 13s County Final

Greenmount Cricket Club from the Greater Manchester Cricket League are County Champions at Under 13 level having defeated Lowerhouse CC of the Lancashire League on July 5th. They will now go on to represent Lancashire in the national stages of the ECB U13 National Club Championships starting with an away fixture in Cheshire on July

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England wrap up T20 series win against Pakistan

Fran Wilson marked her international comeback with an unbeaten 39 as England wrapped up a Natwest Twenty20 series win against Pakistan in the second at the Ageas Bowl. Wilson, whose last appearance came in January 2011, glued a staccato innings on a slow track together with wickets regularly falling. Jenny Gunn and Danielle Hazell’s miserly

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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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Loughborough Lightning launch new brand

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

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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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