England beat India in must-win World Cup clash
England kept their World Cup title defence alive as they beat India by four wickets behind a captain's performance from half-centurion Heather Knight and Charlie Dean's earlier brilliance with the ball.
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Heather Knight hits unbeaten 53 to keep England’s World Cup hopes alive
Heather Knight led from the front as England’s wait for a first Women’s World Cup victory ended in emphatic fashion with a comfortable four-wicket victory over India at Mount Maunganui.
ICC Women's World Cup: Inconsistent India Suffer Second Defeat, Lose To England By 4 Wickets
A below-par batting effort cost India dear but defending champions England earned a new lifeline in the ICC Women's World Cup with a four-wicket victory on Wednesday. It was a must-win game for the title holders, who had lost all three matches before this contest. They moved up to six from seventh. India now have two wins and as many defeats from four matches and stay in third position. All India could manage was 134 in 36.2 overs with Smriti Mandhana top-scoring for the side with her 35-run knock. Wicketkeeper batter Richa Ghosh made 33 after India opted to field first.
England facing exit after third straight defeat at Women’s World Cup
England’s title defence suffered a heavy blow after they went down to a third straight defeat in the Women’s World Cup following a three-wicket loss to South Africa at Mount Maunganui.
Kapp admits Proteas are not at their best, talks up lethal front-line seam attack
Proteas all-rounder Marizanne Kapp praised South Africa's bowling attack following their Women's World Cup win against England at Bay Oval on Monday.
Cricket World Cup: England on brink after South Africa defeat
England's hopes of defending the Women's World Cup are hanging by a thread after an agonising three-wicket defeat by South Africa in Mount Maunganui.
Kapp-inspired Proteas pass biggest World Cup test, edge England in thrilling chase
South Africa passed their biggest test of the Women's Cricket World Cup in New Zealand so far, beating defending champions England in a thrilling final over clash in Mount Maunganui on Monday morning (SA time).
'England didn't show up against West Indies - but they have resilience'
England Women's World Cup title defence has started poorly with successive defeats. Phoebe Graham says improvement is needed but the team have the "resilience" required to get back on track...