Columnists
Lauren Winfield-Hill: Kirstie Gordon is the driving force behind The Blaze’s treble
Lauren Winfield-Hill on the mighty Blaze and how heritage is problematic with team names changing so fast.
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/ 2 months agoLauren Winfield-Hill: Autumn beckons as Kate Cross hangs up her boots
Lauren Winfield-Hill on a formative year in Tier One for Yorkshire, optimism for 2027 and domestic structure, and rounding off the...
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/ 2 months agoLauren Winfield-Hill: From hospital bed to bowling lucky dip
Lauren Winfield-Hill reflects on a bizarre week that took her from hospital after a throat injury to watching old friend Ami...
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/ 2 months agoLauren Winfield-Hill: Dealing with defeat – the do’s and don’ts
Lauren Winfield-Hill on Yorkshire's dramatic batting collapse against Somerset and the task for a captain to address the fallout.
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/ 2 months agoLauren Winfield-Hill: Blast from the past shows how far we’ve come
Lauren Winfield-Hill reflects on a bizarre week for Yorkshire at Ampleforth, where a low-scoring thriller, school dormitories and a lack of...
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/ 3 months agoLauren Winfield-Hill: Lord’s let-down amid Phoebe Litchfield controversy in The Hundred final
Lauren Winfield-Hill reflects on SunRisers Leeds’ disappointing Hundred final defeat, Phoebe Litchfield’s controversial dismissal and Alice Capsey’s England wicketkeeping chance.
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/ 3 months agoLauren Winfield-Hill: SunRisers shining brightly as they aim for the title
Lauren Winfield-Hill reflects on SunRisers Leeds' run to the Hundred final, the performances of England spin prospect Hannah Baker, and vying...
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/ 3 months agoLauren Winfield-Hill: Women coaching men – the next big barrier
Lauren Winfield-Hill argues cricket must do more to normalise women coaching in men’s teams and believes The Hundred can help break...
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/ 3 months agoLauren Winfield-Hill: The Hundred tinkering could benefit England’s next generation
Lauren Winfield-Hill argues The Hundred must find a better balance between attracting overseas stars and giving England’s domestic talent a chance...
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/ 4 months agoLauren Winfield-Hill: Captain, my captain
Lauren Winfield-Hill on the start of the new Hundred campaign, playing under rookie captain Dani Gibson and the disappointing lack of...
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/ 4 months agoLauren Winfield-Hill: England must treat Test cricket as a marathon, not a sprint
Lauren Winfield-Hill says England must give themselves time to adapt to Test cricket after India’s dominant victory at Lord’s exposed the...
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/ 4 months agoLauren Winfield-Hill: Positives for England despite Women’s T20 World Cup final loss
Lauren Winfield-Hill believes England’s T20 World Cup final defeat to Australia should not overshadow the progress made under Charlotte Edwards, despite...
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/ 5 months agoLauren Winfield-Hill: Excellent England showing all the right moves
Lauren Winfield-Hill believes England’s dominant Women’s T20 World Cup campaign has laid down a major marker, praising their composure, adaptability and...
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/ 5 months agoLauren Winfield-Hill: Stricken skipper spells worry for England
The news of Nat Sciver-Brunt being injured for England’s next two World Cup games is devastating – not just for England’s...
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/ 5 months agoLauren 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...
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/ 5 months agoLauren Winfield-Hill: Alice Capsey’s swagger returns to give England belief
As an England fan, sitting back and watching the chase at Taunton earlier this week was awesome. It made me a...
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/ 6 months agoLauren Winfield-Hill: England flatter to deceive as familiar problems resurface
England dodged a bullet big time against New Zealand in the ODI series opener.
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/ 6 months agoLauren Winfield-Hill: Faith in the future
Lauren Winfield-Hill says head coach Charlotte Edwards and selector Lydia Greenway have stayed true to their words.
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/ 7 months agoLauren Winfield-Hill: Emotions run high as season kicks off
Lauren Winfield-Hill is on the naughty step in a high-pressure match at The Oval
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/ 7 months agoLauren Winfield-Hill: Home is where the heart lies
It’s been a long winter, but after six months in Australia and a brief trip to South Africa for pre-season, it...
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/ 1 year agoLauren Winfield-Hill: Kate Cross faces uncertain future as Lancashire rise but England career fades
Kate Cross gave a pretty frank account of losing her central contract this week, and I can attest from personal experience...
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/ 1 year agoLauren Winfield-Hill: Common sense triumphs as Yorkshire & England plan ahead
Getting a trophy in the cabinet in the Tier Two One Day cup final last weekend was the perfect sign off...
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/ 1 year agoLauren Winfield-Hill: No point looking beyond the Aussies for Word Cup glory
As the World Cup comes ever closer, it’s almost time to start making predictions for which team is going to come...
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/ 1 year agoLauren Winfield-Hill: Davina Perrin’s peak as Northern Superchargers show their sheer class
Davina Perrin’s Hundred in the Eliminator at The Oval was the kind of innings that will change her life.
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/ 1 year agoLauren Winfield-Hill: Perfect pitches makes for happier Hundred
All the signs are that this year will be the toughest, tightest edition of The Hundred yet. The availability of frontline...
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