Women’s World Cup: ‘We’ve been up to our eyebrows in crosswords’ – Knight
England skipper Heather Knight says her team are raring to go as they near the end of their Women’s World Cup quarantine.
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South Africa's Keegan Petersen, England Women Captain Heather Knight Win ICC Player Of The Month For January
South African batter Keegan Petersen pipped under-19 star and compatriot Dewald Brevis and Bangladesh pacer Ebadot Hossain to claim the ICC men's Player of the Month award for January following a phenomenal Test series against India. For the women's award, England skipper Heather Knight beat off competition from Sri Lanka captain Chamari Athapaththu and West Indies star Deandra Dottin to clinch the honour. Petersen played a pivotal role as South Africa came back from 0-1 down to win the three-match series 2-1 against India. In the second Test, he scored 62 in the first innings, helping the Proteas gain a slender lead. In their chase of 240, he played a crucial 28-run knock.
Proteas star Keegan Petersen voted ICC Player of the Month for January
Petersen was nominated alongside fellow countryman and under-19 World Cup star, Dewald Brevis, and Bangladesh's Ebadot Hossain.
Firm advocacy required to expand Test match cricket for women
Between the end of November and mid-January, there was a distinct shortage of women’s international cricket. This situation was corrected in enthralling fashion by the Australia England series which ended on Feb. 8.
Firm advocacy required to expand Test match cricket for women
Between the end of November and mid-January, there was a distinct shortage of women’s international cricket. This situation was corrected in enthralling fashion by the Australia England series which ended on Feb. 8.
ICC announces January’s Players of the Month
The nominees for ICC Players of the Month for men’s and women’s international cricket have been announced on Tuesday.
Heather Knight rues missed opportunities as England end Women’s Ashes winless
England captain Heather Knight said her side failed to capitalise when on top during the Women’s Ashes as Australia wrapped up the series in ruthless style in Melbourne.
Women's Ashes: England crushed again in third ODI as Australia end series unbeaten
England's Ashes campaign ended with another crushing defeat by Australia in the final one-day international in Melbourne.