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Lauren Winfield-Hill: Blanket coverage the sign that we’ve arrived

The legacy of the Women’s T20 World Cup must be felt throughout the domestic game, says England World Cup winner Lauren Winfield-Hill.

Waterloo was shut off for the captains’ photoshoot, another sign of the growing power of women’s sport

I think the exposure ahead of the World Cup has been awesome.

It feels like it’s been everywhere and, remembering back to the last time we had a women’s World Cup in England, it’s a completely different era.
Now it’s on billboards, it’s on adverts, it’s on Waterloo Bridge – the game has changed so much in the last 10 years.
As a player, and as fans, a home World Cup is something you want to get your teeth into.
Biggest since Covid
I hope it’s a really strong campaign from England because this kind of build-up brings so much pressure.
Beyond just England, this feels like the biggest World Cu...

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