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  • England Women A squads to tour Australia confirmed

    The England Women A squads to tour Australia have been confirmed.
    The group, led by England Women A Head Coach and Performance Batting Coach Jon Lewis, will play three T20s, three 50-over matches and a four-day match against Australia A.
    Returning batter Paige Scholfield, who had to withdraw from England Women’s tour to South Africa in November 2024, is named in all three squads. She is join

  • England Women Cricket Pathway (EWCP) squad head to Abu Dhabi for training camp

    A 15-player England Women Cricket Pathway (EWCP) squad will travel to Abu Dhabi for a training camp.
    The camp is an opportunity for the six players involved in the England Women Pace Bowling Performance Programme to further their skills in warm conditions and an opportunity for further players across different skill sets to gain some competitive scenario practice.
    Ryana MacDonald-Gay (Surr

  • Women's Ashes 2025 Test match day three: Tourists beaten in Melbourne

    England were defeated by an innings and 122 runs in the one-off Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in the Women's Ashes.
    Australia were bowled out for 440 in their first innings after England impressed to take the last five wickets for nine runs in the first session of day three, but still faced a deficit of 270.
    Sophie Ecclestone completing her five-wicket haul, became the first English w

  • Women's Ashes 2025 Test match day two: Sutherland hits century

    Annabel Sutherland's century gave Australia a commanding lead in the one-off Women's Ashes Test match in Melbourne.
    The hosts finished day two on 422-5 and with a lead of 252.
    Sutherland, who was dropped on 29 and 31, scored 163 from 258 balls while Beth Mooney ended the day unbeaten on 98.
    Ryana Macdonald-Gay took the wicket of Sutherland after Lauren Bell had earlier dismissed Phoebe Li

  • Women's Ashes 2025 Test match day one: Hosts dominate

    England Women were bowled out for 170 on day one of the one-off Test in the Women's Ashes at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
    Nat Sciver-Brunt top scored for England with 51 while leg-spinner Alana King took 4-45 as England were all out inside 72 overs.
    Maia Bouchier and captain Heather Knight were dismissed by Kim Garth before a stand of 50 between Sciver-Brunt and Sophia Dunkley saw England

  • Women’s Ashes 2025: England beaten in final T20

    England were beaten in their third Ashes T20 as they were bowled out for 90 in a 72-run defeat in Adelaide.
    Australia opener Beth Mooney made an unbeaten 94 from 63 balls as the hosts finished on 162-5.
    Youngster Georgia Voll was caught off Alice Capsey after an opening stand of 56, Sophie Ecclestone removed Phoebe Litchfield for 12 and Ellyse Perry was dismissed by Charlie Dean.
    After to

  • Women’s Ashes 2025: England suffer T20 defeat to seal Ashes for Australia

    Australia won a tense rain-affected Women’s Ashes encounter by six runs in the second T20 to complete an outright series victory.
    Set 186 to win in Canberra, England needed 18 from the last five balls with captain Heather Knight unbeaten on 43 before heavy rain fell and no further play was possible. England finished on 168-4, six runs short of the required score set by the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern

  • Women’s Ashes 2025: Australia retain as England beaten in T20 opener

    Australia retained the Women's Ashes with a 57-run victory over England in the first T20 at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
    Set a target of 199 to win, the tourists fell to 141 all out in 16 overs.
    Sophia Dunkley scored 59 from 30 balls but the last seven wickets fell for 45 runs as leg-spinners Alana King and Georgia Wareham took two and three wickets respectively. Openers Maia Bouchier and Dann

  • Women’s Ashes 2025: England suffer defeat in final ODI match

    England Women suffered a 86-run defeat to Australia in their third and final One Day International Ashes match in Hobart.
    Ash Gardner hit her maiden international century while half-centuries from Beth Mooney and Tahlia McGrath saw their side post 308-8.
    England started brightly, openers Phoebe Litchfield and Alyssa Healy both dismissed for 15 by Lauren Filer and Nat Sciver-Brunt respectivel

  • Women's Ashes 2025: England defeated in second ODI in Melbourne

    England Women suffered a 21-run defeat in a nail-biting second ODI Ashes encounter against Australia at the Junction Oval, Melbourne.
    England, who won the toss and elected to field, bowled Australia out for 180 inside 45 overs, with spinner Sophie Ecclestone taking 4-35 and Alice Capsey impressing with 3-22.
    The hosts lost their last eight wickets for just 49 runs after Capsey removed Ellyse

  • Women's Ashes 2025: England beaten in opening ODI

    England were beaten by four wickets in their first One Day International of the Women's Ashes against Australia in Sydney.
    Australia's Ash Gardner took 3-19 as England were bowled out for 203, and then scored an unbeaten 42 to lead her side to victory with 11.1 overs to spare.
    The home side won the toss and elected to bowl.After Maia Bouchier's early dismissal, captain Heather Knight (39 off

  • England Women name squads for 2025 Women’s Ashes

    England Women have named their squads for the 2025 Women’s Ashes in Australia, which begins next month.
    Heather Knight will captain the groups who will contest a multi-format series that includes three One Day Internationals and three T20s (each worth two points) and a four-day Test-match (worth four points).
    All-rounder Freya Kemp and spinner Linsey Smith (both T20 squad only) and wicketk

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