England Women News - Latest Updates & Headlines
Wouldn't say no to leadership role in England women's team: Charlie Dean
New Delhi, March 27: Off-spinner Charlie Dean has said she wouldn't say no if an offer comes her way of becoming the next captain of the England women's team.
Heather Knight steps down as England skipper after 9 years
London, March 22: Following comprehensive bashing by Australia in the Women's Ashes, right-hand batter Heather Knight stepped down as the England skipper on Saturday after serving in the capacity for nine long years, according to the ICC website.
Heather Knight steps down as England captain after head coach Jon Lewis departure
London, March 22: Heather Knight has stepped down as England women's team captain after nearly nine years, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced on Saturday. The development comes a day after head coach Jon Lewis' departure following their 16-0 drubbing against Australia in the Ashes series. Knight will continue to be available for selection.
Jon Lewis steps down as England Women's head coach
New Delhi March 21: Jon Lewis has stepped down from his position as head coach of England Women. Following an evaluation of England's 16-0 defeat in the Women's Ashes in Australia, which came after their exit in the group stage at the T20 World Cup in October, the ECB disclosed on Friday that Lewis had departed from his role, as per a report by ESPNcricinfo.
Jon Lewis leaves England women's team head coach role
London, March 21: The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) have confirmed that Jon Lewis has left his role as England women's head coach. The side had failed to progress past the group stage in the 2024 Women's T20 World Cup and faced a crushing 16-0 defeat in the Women's Ashes.
Wong, MacDonald-Gay included in England Pathway squad for Abu Dhabi training camp
Rawalpindi, Feb 27: Issy Wong and Ryana MacDonald-Gay have been included in the 15-player England Women Cricket Pathway (EWCP) squad set to have a training camp in Abu Dhabi. The squad will leave for Abu Dhabi on Thursday and will return to the United Kingdom on March 8.
England women's team reaches India ahead of FIH Pro League matches in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar, February 9: The England Women's Hockey Team arrived at the Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar, Odisha on Sunday ahead of the FIH Hockey Pro League 202/25 India leg matches.
Alana, Ash help Australia thrash England; sweep Women's Ashes series 16-0
Melbourne, Feb 1: It has been a summer of cricket to remember for Australia Women as they whitewashed their biggest rivals England Women 16-0 in the 2024-25 Ashes series. The hosts sealed the trophy with a massive victory by an innings & 122 runs at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Alana King was named player of the series having taken 23 wickets, nine in the Test match, at an average of 11.17 to equal Ash Garnder's record, when she picked 23 wickets in the 2023 Ashes series.
ICC Women's U19 T20 WC: India bamboozle England to seal date with South Africa in final
Kuala Lumpur, January 31: India took a step closer to defending their crown after breezing past Engand with a comfortable 9-wicket victory in the semi-finals of the ICC Women's U19 T20 World Cup on Friday.
Sutherland scripts history with MCG century as Australia dominate England
Melbourne, Jan 31: Annabel Sutherland etched her name into history on day two of the Ashes Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), becoming the first woman to score a Test century at the iconic venue. The young all-rounder played a masterful knock of 163 off 258 balls, guiding Australia to a commanding 422-5 at stumps, with a lead of 252 runs.
Women's Ashes: Alana King's four-fer restrict England to 170
Melbourne, January 30: Spinner Alana King, and seamers Kim Gart and Darcie Brown displayed good performance as Australia restricted England to 170 runs on the first day of the only Test match in Women's Ashes 2025 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Thursday.
England's Kate Cross to miss one-off Women's Ashes Test against Australia at MCG
Melbourne, January 29: England will miss the services of right-arm seamer Kate Cross or the one-off Test against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), while two important Australian players make comeback in the squad in order to seek a series whitewash, as per the ICC official website.
Women's Ashes: Aussie skipper Healy says she is 'good to go' for MCG Test, England's Kate Cross ruled out
Melbourne, Jan 29: Alyssa Healy has said that she is "good to go" for the historic day-night Ashes Test at the MCG, starting from Thursday, with Australia's XI yet to be confirmed on the eve of the match.
Pink-ball Test against England a chance to just show off our skills: Beth Mooney
New Delhi, Jan 26: Australia batter Beth Mooney said the pink-ball Test in women's Ashes, set to be played at the MCG, is a good chance for the hosts' to show off their skills. Beth made an unbeaten 94 off 63 balls as Australia made a clean sweep in T20I leg of the multi-format series against England, after producing a similar result in ODIs.
Women's Ashes: Knight's cameo goes in vain as England falls 6 runs short against Australia
Canberra, January 23: A fine half-century from Danni Wyatt-Hodge and a blistering cameo from skipper Heather Knight went in vain as England suffered a heartbreaking six-run loss in a rain-affected second T20I of the three-match series in the women's Ashes at Canberra on Thursday.
Having a change of format will be really good for us, says Heather Knight
New Delhi, Jan 18: England captain Heather Knight believes having a change from ODIs to T20Is should help them bounce back in the women’s Ashes after being thrashed 3-0 in the 50-over leg of the multi-format series.
Gardner's masterclass helps Australia clean sweep women's Ashes ODI leg against England
Hobart, January 17: A masterclass century from all-rounder Ash Gardner helped Australia clean sweep the women's Ashes ODI leg following a 86-run win in the third and final ODI at Hobart on Friday, ICC Cricket reported.
Aus want to put together a complete game in final ODI vs England: Perry
New Delhi, Jan 15: Veteran all-rounder Ellyse Perry said the Australian team is eager to put together a complete performance with the bat ahead of their third and final women's Ashes ODI against England, happening in Hobart on Friday.
Australia going to be really tough for us to beat in ODIs, says Knight
Sydney, Jan 11: Ahead of the first ODI against Australia, England captain Heather Knight said it will be "really tough" to beat the world champions in the 50-over format.
It's been a bit of a frustrating: England's Cross provides injury update ahead of Women's Ashes 2025
Sydney, January 10: As the prestigious Women's Ashes 2025 is around the corner, experienced England seamer Kate Cross on Friday provided injury updates and said that it has been "frustrating" for her.
Australia's dominance remains unshaken ahead of 2025 Women's Ashes: England women's cricketer Danni Wyatt-Hodge
Sydney, January 6: Relinquishing the T20 World Cup title has done little to dent Australia's dominance in world cricket, according to England batter Danni Wyatt-Hodge, who has faced them more than most. As she prepares for her eighth Women's Ashes series, Wyatt-Hodge believes Australia's unmatched batting depth, ruthless mindset, and familiarity with home conditions will make them formidable contenders in the upcoming 2025 Ashes, which begins this weekend in Sydney.