Connect with us

England Women

England Women: Winning start for Charlotte Edwards and Nat Sciver-Brunt era

Sophia Dunkley led England Women to a winning start under their new coach-captain combination of Charlotte Edwards and Nat Sciver-Brunt, helping her side to an eight-wicket win at Canterbury despite a fine century from West Indies’ Hayley Matthews.

Slam dunk: Sophia Dunkley was the match-winner for England. PICTURES: Alamy

May 21, The Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence, Canterbury

England Women 150-2 (Dunkley 81*, Knight 43*, James 1-32, Fletcher 1-27)

West Indies Women 146-7 (Matthews 100*, Bell 2-29, Smith 1-18, Arlott 1-28, Wong 1-35)
England Women won by 8 wickets
Toss: England Women won the toss and decided to field
Officials: Claire Polosak, Anna Harris, Phil Whitticase, Sue Redfern, Rose Dovey
Sophia Dunkley led England Women to a winning start under their new coach-captain combination of Charlotte Edwards and Nat Sciver-Brunt, helping her side to an eight-wicket win at Canterbury despite a fine century fro...

Continue reading...

Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day!

Already a subscriber to our website? Login

 

Get the Inside Edge

- Sign Up to our weekly Cricket Newsletter
Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

More in England Women