The Hundred is ‘great for women’s cricket’ says Hollie Armitage
The Hundred has expedited the development of England’s young Commonwealth Games cricket stars, believes new Northern Superchargers captain Hollie Armitage.
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Ireland record a first T20 win over England for series draw
Ireland secured a dramatic five-wicket victory over England in Dublin to split their two-game T20 series 1-1.
Cricket: Alana Dalzell hits winning runs to give Ireland dramatic win over England
Alana Dalzell hit a four off the final ball to give Ireland their first ODI victory over England since 2001 in a dramatic finish to the rain-hit third one-day international in Belfast.
Dalzell snatches historic Irish win over England in Belfast
Alana Dalzell hit a four off the final ball to give Ireland their first ODI victory over England since 2001 in a dramatic finish to the rain-hit third one-day international in Belfast.
Issy Wong Shines As England Women's A Beat India By Three Wickets To Take Series 2-1
All-round performance from Issy Wong played a decisive role as England Women's A defeated India Women's A by two wickets to clinch the three-match T20 series 2-1 on Sunday. In a low-scoring thriller, India Women's A fought hard until the end but paid the price for poor batting, as they were shot out for 101 in 19.2 overs after electing to bat on a slow turner at the Wankhede Stadium. In reply, England finished at 104/8 in 19.1 overs. Minnu Mani's side fought back hard but could not stop Issy (28 not out) from hitting the winning runs, having returned 2.2-0-18-2 earlier.
India Women's A Pip England Women's A By 3 Runs In First T20 Match
India Women's A staged a late inspirational comeback to pip England Women's A side by a mere three runs in the first T20 game of their three-match series on Wednesday. Chasing 135 for win, England looked in complete control riding on a brilliant 70-run stand for the fourth wicket between vice-captain Hollie Armitage (52) and wicketkeeper-batter Seren Smale (31), but India fought back with a cluster of wickets to clinch a narrow win. Kashvee Gautam (2/23) struck twice to dismiss Smale and Issy Wong (2) in the 18th over to open the door back for the Indians, who pulled off a thrilling win at the Wankhede Stadium. With 13 needed off the final over, Shreyanka Patil (2/26) gave away five extras (wide) on the first ball but India prevailed eventually by three runs.
Winfield-Hill stars in Northern Diamonds victory
A brilliant 93 from England batter Lauren Winfield-Hill saw Northern Diamonds begin their Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy campaign with a six-wicket win over rivals Thunder in Sale.
Vipers end Diamonds' Charlotte Edwards Cup hopes
Georgia Adams' unbeaten 47 ensured Southern Vipers maintained a 100 per cent record in the Charlotte Edwards Cup as they eliminated Northern Diamonds with a six-wicket win.
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