katya witney
A t 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 t...