England’s vice-captain, Heather Knight, last night rued the missed opportunities that propelled England towards a 63-run defeat to Australia in the second oneday international of the women’s Ashes which leaves the series level at 1-1.
Match Reports
The Sun: Women’s Ashes – Nat’s amazing
Match Reports, Print, Sport, The SunEngland’s women cricketers showed Alastair Cook and Co how to do it with a convincing Ashes win over Australia.
The Independent: Women’s Ashes – Natalie Sciver and Lydia Greenway give hosts first blood in series
Match Reports, Print, Sport, The IndependentNatalie Sciver and Lydia Greenway combined in devastating fashion to give England Women a winning start to their Ashes campaign here as they led their side to an ultimately comfortable victory over Australia.
The Independent: The Ashes – Marsh and Johnson on top in selection duels
Match Reports, Print, Sport, The IndependentWell before the Australian slip cordon took their mark shortly after lunch on day two, a good two paces further back than their Kent counterparts, it was clear this was to be a Canterbury tale of two very different teams. The imposing total of 507, set by Australia, had set the tone. Here was arguably the best Test team in the world against an eager yet inexperienced Kent side at the bottom of the County Championship Second Division.
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