Women’s Ashes Test match, day three: Australia v England – live!
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Women's Ashes Test live updates: Australia looking to clean up English tail early on day three
With rain on the horizon, Australia will be hoping to end Heather Knight and England's resistance quickly on day three of the Women's Ashes Test in Canberra.
Women's Ashes: Heather Knight the best Test batter says Katherine Brunt
Heather Knight is the best Test batter in the world said team-mate Katherine Brunt after the England captain's superb Ashes century in Canberra.
Katherine Brunt: Captain Heather Knight led by example with massive Ashes ton
Katherine Brunt paid tribute to the resilience of England captain Heather Knight after her century helped wrestle back some momentum from Australia on day two of the women’s Ashes Test.
Captain Heather Knight led by example with massive Ashes ton – Katherine Brunt
Katherine Brunt paid tribute to the resilience of England captain Heather Knight after her century helped wrestle back some momentum from Australia on day two of the women’s Ashes Test.
Brilliant Heather Knight century keeps England in the fight in Ashes Test
A superb century from captain Heather Knight helped England fight back on day two of the women’s Ashes Test, but the tourists still trail Australia by 102 runs with only two first-innings wickets in hand.
Captain's knock by Knight but Australia on top in Ashes test
England captain Heather Knight made an unbeaten 127 but did not get enough support to stop Australia from strengthening their grip on day two of the Ashes test on Friday.
Heather Knight hits century to rescue England on day two of Women’s Ashes Test
When Australia resumed batting at 327 for seven on the second morning of the Canberra Test match, Plan A was to push on towards 400. With Jess Jonassen and Annabel Sutherland batting in positions far below their ability, this was realistic. But as England swung the ball and took wickets under heavy cloud, things changed with a hasty declaration. Plan B was to make the most of those same bowling conditions. With England 38 for two at lunch and 120 for six at tea, only Heather Knight’s outstanding innings of 127 not out stopped it working like a charm.