Pace bowler Ellyse Perry bagged six wickets as Australia beat England by 161 runs in the Kia Women’s Test in Canterbury and claim a six-point lead in this year’s Ashes series. The 24-year-old right-armer claimed Test-best figures of 6-32 as England were dismissed for 101 inside 59.1 overs at the Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence. Having been
Charlotte Edwards: “We have a lot to do to turn things around in this Women’s Ashes series, but the beauty of the multi-format points system is that the contest is still alive.” Women’s Ashes score line after three Royal London ODIs and the standalone Kia Women’s Test: England 2 – 8 Australia England will need
England women’s Ashes defence will face a pivotal day on Friday after rain, and an inspired Katherine Brunt new-ball burst, failed to prevent Australia from edging further ahead in the Kia Test. In the two-and-a-half hours’ play between the downpours, Australia reached 90 for four to lead the hosts by 196 run going into the
England women v Australia women – day two (of four) Kia Women’s Ashes Test match, The Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence, Canterbury Australia are in touching distance of regaining the Ashes, having already put pride back into Australian cricket, after a determined effort with the bat from debutant Jess Jonassen, while Perry and Schutt did the damage with the ball.
Yesterday’s match report of the first day of the first day of England’s 4-day Ashes test against Australia, featured the photo of England Captain Charlotte Edwards with the Waitrose mascot, I thought readers may like to know a little more about this talented young girl. The honour of being the Waitrose mascot, for this important Ashes test, went
Jess Jonassen struck an unbeaten 95 to rescue Australia and lift them to 268 for eight after Anya Shrubsole shone for England with the ball on day one of the Kia Women’s Ashes Test. Shrubsole ran through the Australia top order at The Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence, picking four wickets by tea, while Laura Marsh added
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has received 28 ‘expressions of interest’ in the opening stage of the process to determine the six team hosts for the inaugural Women’s Cricket Super League. The opportunity to host a team was outlined last month and laid open to any forward thinking cricket-minded organisation, both from within
Sussex Cricket in the Community are delighted to announce that they will be hosting a LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender) Festival on Saturday 15th August, between 10am and 2pm at The BrightonandHoveJobs.com County Ground, Hove. They will be presenting a 6 a-side, mixed softball tournament, which in its simplest form is ‘Kwik Cricket’, so
The England Women’s Academy (EWA) led by Tammy Beaumont drew their one-off 2-day match against Australia women on Saturday 1st – Sunday 2nd August, at the National Cricket Performance Centre in Loughborough. England batted first and despite a rain delay declared on 279 for 9 after 99 overs with Fran Wilson top scoring on 55, Laura Marsh
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) today announced the England women’s squad for the standalone Kia Women’s Ashes Test match, which is due to get underway at the Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence (Canterbury) next Tuesday (11th – 14th August). The 14-strong squad features just one change from the squad that played in the three
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