Katya Witney on how the new set-up is getting the best out of one of England’s rising stars
Beyond the headline-grabbers, Sophia Dunkley’s affirmation at the core of England’s new era marks an important shift in her career, and illustrates the differences change at the top can encourage.
Turn the clocks back a year, and Dunkley’s position in England’s side looks very different. Having just lost her slot in the T20I side in New Zealand, replaced in the opening position she’d been firmly occupying for over a year by Maia Bouchier, her place in the ODI XI was also far from permanent.
After a ...