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Diamonds are cut down in a Taylor-made success story

4 October 2020 0 comments

By Paul Martin Match-winner: Charlotte Taylor celebrates taking the wicket of Diamonds’ Jenny Gunn Spirited: Sterre Kalis DELIGHTED Charlotte Taylor […]

Trophy victory leaves wonder Windsor on the crest of a wave

4 October 2020 0 comments

By Richard Edwards Finishing on a high: NHS worker Emily Windsor THE Southern Vipers certainly had a sting in their […]

Adams Jnr plotting to cut down Diamonds

27 September 2020 0 comments

By Jeremy Blackmore GEORGIA Adams fell in love with cricket playing on the out- eld at Hove as a child […]

Gunn has youngsters on target for top, says Hill

27 September 2020 0 comments

By Paul Martin NORTHERN Diamonds talent manager Courtney Hill has hailed the blend of youth and experience that has propelled […]

Six of the best as Vipers show sting in the tail

20 September 2020 0 comments

Ton-up: Western Storm’s Georgia Hennessy smashes her way to 105 PICTURE: Martin Bennett SOUTH ROUND-UP SOUTHERN Vipers go into next […]

Hollie’s Diamonds shine again

20 September 2020 0 comments

NORTH ROUND-UP SKIPPER Hollie Armitage is confident the Northern Diamonds can go on and claim Trophy glory after sealing their […]

Ella steps it up as Vipers leave a lasting bite

6 September 2020 0 comments

SOUTH ROUND-UP TEENAGER Ella Mc- Caughan stepped into Danni Wyatt’s shoes in seamless fashion to guide Southern Vipers to their […]

Diamonds Gunn‘em down

6 September 2020 0 comments

NORTH ROUND-UP JENNY Gunn’s unbeaten half-century helped Northern Diamonds snatch victory from the jaws of defeat in a thriller against […]

Knight powers super Storm to a wining start

30 August 2020 0 comments

ENGLAND captain Heather Knight struck an unbeaten half-century as Western Storm made a winning start to their Rachael Heyhoe Flint […]

Brunt pace makes Sparks fly

30 August 2020 0 comments

NORTH ROUND-UP NORTHERN DIAMONDS v CENTRAL SPARKS KATHERINE Brunt ripped through the Central Sparks lineup to get her belated summer […]

ECB launches plan to tackle gender equality in cricket

6 December 2019 0 comments

The England & Wales Cricket Board recently announced that it had produced an ambitious plan to revolutionise women’s cricket. The […]

Edwards is sold on Hundred’s attempt to grow women’s game

8 September 2019 0 comments

By Richard Edwards CHARLOTTE Edwards has a hundred reasons to be thankful after being named head coach of the new […]

Top knock from Knight has gone down a Storm

8 September 2019 0 comments

Title Storm is brewing: The Western Storn celebrate winning the Kia Super League title PICTURE: Getty Images WOMEN’S KIA SUPER […]

Five keys to success for Griffin’s unstoppable Western girl wonders

8 September 2019 0 comments

Raf Nicholson breaks down the formula for success that drove Western Storm to win the Super League title for the […]

We’ve now set a benchmark to target our future success

1 September 2019 0 comments

DISABILITY CRICKET IAN MARTIN ECB’s Head of Disability Cricket How do you reflect on the recent Physical Disability World Series? […]

Finals Day bid still live despite Storm first loss

1 September 2019 0 comments

By Nicola Kenton Hitting out: Jemimah Rodrigues hit 60 off 27 balls to help Yorkshire to victory over Western Storm […]

Is the women’s game throwing away its big marketing opportunity?

1 September 2019 0 comments

Raf Nicholson fears the axing of the Super League in place of the Hundred will halt the vast progress that […]

World Series display gives us a platform for the future

25 August 2019 0 comments

DISABILITY CRICKET CALLUM FLYNN England Physical Disability all-rounder After England’s 36-run defeat in the final of the Physical Disability World […]

It’s a breeze for du Preez as the holders bow out

25 August 2019 0 comments

WOMEN’S KIA SUPER LEAGUE ROUND-UP By Nicola Kenton Top of the pile: Loughborough’s Mignon du Preez is the highest scorer […]

MY DREAM XI

25 August 2019 0 comments

Jack Brooks, the Somerset and former Yorkshire and Northants bowler, chooses his favourite XI from those he has played alongside […]

Transparency is still lacking in appointing Hundred coaches

18 August 2019 0 comments

Raf Nicholson looks at the appointment of coaches within all forms of the game and argues that maybe it is […]

Sizzling Storm make it five from five to close in on finals

18 August 2019 0 comments

By Ella Jerman Opening salvo: Lauren Winfield led Yorkshire to a first victory WOMEN’S KIA SUPER LEAGUE ROUND-UP Leading from […]

Top coach Mott will double up

18 August 2019 0 comments

By Nathan Jones MATTHEW MOTT will combine his role as head coach of Australia’s women’s team with his new position […]

Super League will certainly go on to leave a lasting legacy

11 August 2019 0 comments

Raf Nicholson looks back at the three previous seasons of the domestic competition and looks at the players who have […]

Skip Knight is creating a Storm as new season gets off to a flier

11 August 2019 0 comments

WOMEN’S KIA SUPER LEAGUE ROUND-UP By Bradley West Lee-sy does it! Lizelle Lee has already found the winning formula for […]

Sophie’s got sympathy for Ali from the spinners’ union

11 August 2019 0 comments

By Jamie Bowman Excelling: England’s left-armer Sophie Ecclestone WITH England’s spinners currently under scrutiny following Moeen Ali’s poor performance in […]

Captains Heather Knight and Meg Lanning both hold the Women's Ashes prior to the series.

Raf Nicholson – Are we missing a trick in our selection process?

25 July 2019 0 comments

With their switch to the longer format mid-series, having lost all three ODIs and suffered a drubbing in the third match at Canterbury, it seemed as good a time as any for some experimental selections.