4th T20 Kensington Oval, Barbados A very rum game. England’s batting performance depended worryingly on an 8th wicket partnership between Katherine Brunt and Charlie Dean of 45 (a new national T20 record) to reach the paltry total of 131-8. They were parted only as Dean attempted an extra run off the last available ball. Some
England Women 131-8 beat West Indies Women 82-9 by 49 runs. England Women continue their fine form in the West Indies, taking their 5-match-series 4-0 ahead of their final fixture on Thursday 22nd December. Another day, another toss win for the England captain, Heather Knight, who elected to put her team into bat first up.
England Women 157-6 beat West Indies Women 140-8 by 17 runs. Charlie Dean (4-19) rattled through the West Indies line-up leading England to a 3-0 win of the T20I series in Bridgetown. Yet another win of the toss brought the fierce opening partnership in Lauren Winfield-Hill (24) and Sophia Dunkley (44) to the crease, who
A different format; a similar result 1st T20, Antigua The first of five T20s, but the difference in class and experience was clear from the start. England chose to bowl first. Both Lauren Bell and Nat Sciver took a wicket in their opening over. Katherine Brunt added the vital wicket of Hayley Matthews, who attempted
ODI WI v England Despite another overwhelming win, we can’t claim England frightened their main rivals around the world. In the two previous ODIs two batters made fifties; this time only Nat Sciver produced the goods (85). She had a productive stand of 90 in 13 overs with Danni Wyatt, but for once Wyatt couldn’t
Windies v England Second ODI, Antigua Jon Lewis, newly installed as England head coach, has set two principal targets: the T20 World Cup and the Ashes. That is shorthand for winning the first and an unbeaten run in the second. Despite two overwhelming wins in Antigua we can’t possibly say ‘job done’. For all the
England Women 307-7 beat West Indies Women 165-10 by 142 runs. England Women made a comfortable start to their series in the West Indies taking the first SG United One-Day International fixture in Antigua. West Indies opted to put England in to bat where the returning Nat Sciver (90) and Danni Wyatt (68) took full
Cricket West Indies have announced the schedule for England Women’s tour in December. The teams will travel to Antigua and Barbados to play three ODIs and five IT20s. The three ODIs will form part of the ICC Women’s Championship, with England yet to get off the mark following their 3-0 home defeat to India. Director
Australia earned their place in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 final with a comprehensive 157-run victory over the West Indies in a rain-reduced game. Meg Lanning’s side were at their destructive best with the bat, Alyssa Healy making 129 as she and Rachael Haynes put on 216 for the first wicket, to set up a
After celebrating their progression to the semi-finals excitedly, the West Indies are now fully focused on facing Australia in the first of the knockout games in Wellington. The West Indies faced a 72-hour wait to confirm their place in the semi-finals, needing South Africa to defeat India in the final group game. South Africa did
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