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Katya Witney: Big decisions ahead for women’s game

Katya Witney on a transition period facing English women’s cricket and the key decisions involved.

At the end of this summer, a monumental transition period for women’s cricket in England will begin.

First, there are the two high-profile retirement announcements which have been splashed across the headlines – Heather Knight and Tammy Beaumont. That leaves only two players left still playing international cricket from the first group awarded central contracts in 2014.
Neither Dani Wyatt-Hodge nor Nat Sciver-Brunt will feature in England’s ODI series against Ireland, both of them managing injuries. As they enter the second half of their 30s, the time where that generation of trailblazers d...

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