Captain Charlotte Edwards was delighted with her side’s effort in the field after England progressed into the NatWest Quadrangular T20 final with an impressive 22-run triumph over Australia at Bristol.
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Live – England women v Australia T20
Latest score from the Woemn’s quadrangular series match at Bristol.
England women hope for T20 upturn
England aim to re-establish themselves as the top Twenty20 side in the women’s game in a four-nation series, starting on Thursday.
Watch England women on ecb.co.uk
For the first time fans will be able to watch online highlights of all England women’s matches this summer on ecb.co.uk – via our video player.
Clear pathway for young stars
Twenty-four of the country’s most promising young players took their first steps to becoming England cricketers at the recent Junior Super 2s.
Gunn aims at tourists
Jenny Gunn hopes England can put their injury nightmare from the winter behind them and win the NatWest Women’s Quadrangular Series.
Sri Lanka cricketers eye military
Most of the Sri Lanka women’s cricket team join the armed forces after sponsorship fails to appear, the BBC Sinhala service says.
Edwards buoyed by winter offerings
Captain Charlotte Edwards harbours high hopes for England women as they prepare for the NatWest women’s quadrangular series against Australia, New Zealand and India starting later this month.
Greenway rewarded for vintage year
Lydia Greenway was surprised to be England Women’s Cricketer of the Year despite some sparkling performances in Australia over the winter.
Greenway named cricketer of year
England batter Lydia Greenway is named as the England and Wales Cricket Board women’s cricketer of the year, as chosen by the British media.
Brindle scores historic century
Louth’s Arran Brindle becomes the first woman to score a century in men’s Premier League cricket.
Counties aim for Shenley
The fixtures have been confirmed for the regional rounds of the ECB Women’s Twenty20 Cup on August 2-3.
Brindle enters history books
England women’s Arran Brindle made history by scoring 128 in the Lincolnshire men’s Premier League on Saturday. She became the first woman to make a century in men’s premier league cricket.
England women ticket offer
ECB together with MCC, Derbyshire and Wormsley CC are offering school groups and girls’ cricket clubs the chance to apply for free tickets to watch England women in one-day action this summer.
Brindle back for England women
Arran Brindle returns to the England women’s squad after a five-year absence for the NatWest quadrangular series featuring Australia, New Zealand and India. Sarah Taylor also features.
Brindle returns for England women
All-rounder Arran Brindle is recalled by England women for two four-nation tournaments after a five-year self-imposed international exile.
Diamonds and Rubies unblemished
Diamonds and Rubies each made it two wins from two in this year’s Super 4s with comfortable margins of victory over Emeralds and Sapphires.
Bristol T20 selling well
Gloucestershire have announced that over 90% of the tickets for England’s NatWest T20 international fixture against World Cup finalists Sri Lanka at Bristol on Saturday 25 June have been sold.
Godolphin crowned champions
Godolphin and Latymer School from London produced a perfect performance to become Lady Taverners Under-13 national champions at Lord’s.
Stoodley stand tall
Devon-based school Stoodley Knowle were crowned Lady Taverners Under-15 national champions after winning all four games at Lord’s.
Record tumbles to Clarke and Eaton
Bedfordshire Ladies Julie Clarke and Cheryl Eaton created history with the first double-century partnership in the East Anglian Women’s Premier League as their side beat Mildenhall by 188 runs.
Diamonds and Rubies shine brightest
Diamonds and Rubies both enjoyed straightforward victories over Sapphires and Emeralds respectively in the first round of Super 4s 50-over matches.
Loughton run wild
Beth Wild, Lauren Onojaife and Laura Owen all smashed centuries as Essex side Loughton hammered Leeds & Broomfield by a whopping 435 runs in the Women’s Cricket Southern League.
Ormskirk have double vision
Ormskirk School or Lancashire have their eyes on double glory after winning through to the Lady Taverners National Indoor Finals at Lord’s.
Wyatt leads Sapphires to victory
Danielle Wyatt top-scored with 47 from 40 balls as the Sapphires emerged victorious in the Super 4s Twenty20. They recorded an eight-wicket triumph over the Rubies in the final of the competition.
Lane wants selection headache
England women’s coach Mark Lane has challenged those involved in the Super 4s to put in a display and force his hand with selection. He talks to ecb.co.uk about chances “to lay down a marker”.
Keightley takes Academy coach job
Former Australia batter Lisa Keightley is named as the new head coach of the England Women’s Academy.
Keightley heads women’s Academy
The ECB has announced the appointment of Lisa Keightley as head coach of the England women’s Academy. She has previously been head coach to New South Wales women and Australia women.
England women ticket details released
Ticket details have been released for the England women’s quadrangular Twenty20 and one-day series against Australia, New Zealand and India.
Findon and Horsham thank ECB
Findon CC and Horsham CC in Sussex are celebrating after grants from the ECB helped them make valuable improvements to their net facilities.
New women’s league for Norfolk
A women’s league has been launched in Norfolk to cope with growing interest in the game. Winterton, Fakenham, Garboldisham, Norwich and Lowestoft will form the Thetford Grammar School League
Double defeat for tourists
England women’s Academy ended their tour of India in disappointing fashion when they lost two Twenty20 matches against the Poona Club.
Cross and MacLeod set up rapid win
Kate Cross and Alice MacLeod shared eight wickets as the England women’s Academy beat Poona men’s under-19s by seven wickets. Sarah Taylor’s 45 hastened victory with 24 overs to spare.
Academy ease to routine win
The England women’s Academy recorded a comfortable 139-run victory over a Poona under-16 mixed team in the opening match of their tour.
Fixture change for England women
The ECB has announced that changes have been made to the schedule of England’s quadrangular ODI series with Australia, New Zealand and India.
Fixture alterations for England women
The ECB have announced that changes have been made to the schedule of England’s quadrangular ODI series with Australia, New Zealand and India.
One step away from Lord’s
A date at Lord’s awaits hundreds of young cricketers as the Lady Taverners Indoor School Competition reaches the regional finals.
Girls comps open for entries
Now is the time to get your club entered for the Lady Taverners ECB girls competitions for summer 2011 – across three different age groups.
Women’s cricket ‘not ready for professionalism’
England’s head of women’s cricket says the international game is not ready to turn professional yet.
Rowe passes on expertise
Kent and England star Susie Rowe visited Sutton Valence School to give the Kent Under-11 girls squad a masterclass on attacking cricket.
Confirmation of finals dates
The ECB can confirm the following dates for the women’s and girls’ domestic competition finals.
India trip beneficial, says Wyatt
Staffordshire and England all-rounder Danielle Wyatt says attending a training camp in India will be good preparation for the next World Cup.
England face tough summer
England women have a busy summer ahead with an ODI and Twenty20 quadrangular series scheduled with Australia, New Zealand and India.
Taylor selected in academy squad
Sussex wicketkeeper Sarah Taylor is named in the England academy squad for a training camp in India in April.
Taylor named in Academy party
Sarah Taylor has been selected for the England women’s Academy high performance training camp, which takes place in Pune from April 4-14.
Atkins named Sussex Women skipper
Caroline Atkins will take over the captaincy of Sussex Women from Alexia Walker for this season with Atkins’ England team-mate Holly Colvin her vice-captain. “It is a great privilege,” Atkins said.
Hartley Wintney CC start girls section
Hartley Wintney Cricket Club is being helped by the Hampshire Cricket Board to start up a girls section and recruit new U11 players.
England women suffer Ashes defeat
Debutant Sarah Elliott scores a solid 81 not out to steer Australia’s women to a seven-wicket victory over England in their one-off Ashes Test in Sydney.
Spirited England make Edwards proud
England women’s captain Charlotte Edwards took heart from the character shown by her side as she reflected on a “gutting” Ashes defeat in Australia.
England women hand over Ashes
England women relinquished their grip on the Ashes for the first time in six years after Australia eased to a convincing seven-wicket win in Sydney. They overhauled a target of 198 with few alarms.