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

By Jamie Bowman

Excelling: England’s left-armer Sophie Ecclestone

WITH England’s spinners currently under scrutiny following Moeen Ali’s poor performance in the first Ashes Test, at least one twirler can be happy with her displays this summer.
Sophie Ecclestone has been named England Women’s Overall Most Valuable Player for summer 2019 after a season of mixed fortunes saw the side defeat West Indies before losing the Ashes to Australia.
The Lancashire star, 20, has excelled across both of the major formats, finishing fourth and second respectivel...

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