The Telegraph: All-round brilliance from England beats West Indies by 47 runs again

Features, Match Reports, Print, Sport, The Telegraph

It’s time to replace the record player because this one’s broken. England have played the West Indies three times this year and after Wednesday night’s effort have beaten the tourists in similar fashion on each occasion, notching up a 46, 47 and now another 47-run win.

Float it up and pace off was the order of the evening as England’s three spinners, Mady Villiers, Sarah Glenn and Sophie Ecclestone, picked up six wickets between them. Unless you’ve got the pinpoint accuracy of the fiery opener Katherine Brunt, once again going at under three per over, it was hardly even a choice but to opt for slow and steady.

The full version of this article was printed in The Telegraph on 23 September 2020 and can be accessed here.

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