ICC Women’s World Cup: Heather Knight heroics help England survive Bangladesh scare; top points table | Cricket News

Heather Knight’s unbeaten 79 from 111 balls helped England claim a second consecutive win in the ICC Women’s World Cup on Tuesday (AP Photo/Anupam Nath) England survived a scare against Bangladesh as Heather Knight (79* off 111 balls) and Charlie Dean (27* off 56 balls) stitched together a 79-run stand for the unbeaten seventh wicket […]

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Nat Sciver-Brunt named as England women’s captain after Heather Knight’s exit

File Photo: Heather Knight and Nat Sciver-Brunt (Pic credit: ICC) England all-rounder Nat Sciver-Brunt has been named the new captain of the national women’s cricket team, succeeding Heather Knight, who was sacked last month following a disastrous 16-0 Ashes whitewash in Australia.Sciver-Brunt, 32, had been the frontrunner for the role after serving as Knight’s long-time […]

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