Heather Knight’s decision to travel to Tasmania and ply her craft for the Tasmanian Roar during the winter months has proved to be a wise one. Not only has she picked up invaluable experience, the International all-rounder has also been named WT20 player of the year in Australia for her fine performances for the club.
Twelve players from across the England women’s cricket pathway will travel to Sri Lanka next month to take part in an intensive twelve-day batting and spin bowling development camp in Colombo. England women’s vice-captain Heather Knight (Berkshire) is one of eight players, included in the group, who is currently part of the full England Women’s
Injury has forced Yorkshire’s Lauren Winfield out of the England Women’s Academy (EWA) squad to play against Australia women’s Commonwealth Bank Shooting Stars in Dubai next month. The top order batsman strained her left quadricep muscle during England women’s recent tour to New Zealand, and has not fully recovered in time for the tour, which
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) today announced a 14-player England Women’s Academy (EWA) squad to play four 50-over matches and two Twenty20s against their Australian equivalents – the Commonwealth Bank Shooting Stars – in the UAE next month. Kent’s Tammy Beaumont will lead an experienced EWA touring party, which includes Lauren Winfield (Yorkshire) and
To mark International Women’s Day (IWD), the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) have released a special video which celebrates female participation across all levels of the game. The four-minute video reflects on how cricket has been at the forefront of the revolution in women’s sport over the last decade – a period which has
New Zealand women v England women – 5th One Day International, Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln England women won the toss and elected to bowl New Zealand women – 230-8 (Katie Perkins 70*, Sophie Devine 58, Becky Grundy 3-36, Laura Marsh 2-32, Kate Cross 2-42) 50 overs England women – 232-5 (Sarah Taylor 93, Natalie Sciver
Man of the match Kate Cross took a personal best 5 wickets for just 24 runs as England restricted New Zealand to 168. Source: Don Miles for ECBIn response Sarah Taylor (89 not out) and Captain Charlotte Edwards (64 not out) smoothly guided the team to victory. England beat New Zealand by nine wickets. They
It was no fairytale half-century for Charlotte Edwards in her 200th game as captain of England, but it was a victory by five wickets as England chased down the White Ferns’ score of 97 for nine with eight balls to spare. It was Edwards’ 60th Twenty20 international victory as captain in the 82 games she
Current England team-mates come together to reflect on their favourite Charlotte Edwards moments, innings and phrases Charlotte Edwards reflects on her time so far as England captain. England women’s captain Charlotte Edwards has last night led her country for the 200th time in international cricket. Edwards officially took over the captaincy from former England team-mate, captain
Sophie Devine smashed 29 off 20 deliveries to help New Zealand women level the three-match Twenty20 international series against England with a six-wicket victory at the Cobham Oval in Whangarei. The 25-year-old’s innings was the decisive one for the White Ferns, but the win had been set up by openers Rachel Priest and Suzie Bates.
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