The Monk’s Tale. That will be the one that England will be reading here in Canterbury as they contemplate a heavy loss in the women’s Test that leaves them needing to win all three Twenty20 matches to win the Ashes.
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ABC – Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Grandstand Cricket Podcast – Ashes Podcast, Episode 3
Podcasts, Radio, SportAshes Podcast: Episode 3
14 Aug 2015
Geoff Lemon, Anna Lanning, Izzy Westbury and Adam Collins break down the Southern Stars’ victory in the Women’s Ashes Test.
The Independent: Women’s Ashes – Katherine Brunt bowls like the wind despite the rain
Match Reports, Print, Sport, The IndependentMoving day. In golf, the penultimate day of a four-day tournament is termed as such because it is when competitors try to set themselves up for the final push in the last round. On the third day of the four-day women’s Ashes Test match here at Canterbury it was Australia who, 106 runs ahead overnight, entered the field of play hoping to move far enough out of reach of England to orchestrate a first Test win on English soil since 2001.
The Independent: Women’s Ashes – England’s cricketers are fired up for the Ashes
Features, Print, Sport, The IndependentAfter success at the rugby and football World Cups, women’s sport is riding high in England, now it is the turn of the cricketers who will fly the flag against Australia.
Isabelle Westbury 