Tammy Beaumont and Nat Sciver-Brunt's counterattack against Australian bowlers brought the game back to parity on the second day of the one-off Ashes Test at Trent Bridge.
England made a strong start in their reply to Australia's 473 in the women's Ashes match with opener Tammy Beaumont's going strong on 41 and Heather Knight batting on 12 as they made 68 runs at the loss of one wicket at Tea on the second day of the one-off Test between the two sides
Australia Women's team skipper Alyssa Healy won the toss and opted to bat in the one-off Test match of the Women's Ashes 2023 series at the Trent Bridge on Thursday.
The Knight-led side will feature in the only Test to be played from June 22 to 26 at Nottingham. This will be the first five-day Test for England women on English soil.
Knight represented RCB in eight matches, scoring 135 runs in eight innings at an average of 22.50 and a strike rate of over 140. She did not have any hundred or fifty to her name, with her best individual score being 34. She also took four wickets in eight matches with best figures of 2/17 a
Australian cricketer Heather Knight believes that Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Smirti Mandhana found captaincy quite tricky during the inaugural Women's Premier League.
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) was dealt a heavy blow after in-form Sophie Devine, who scored a match-winning 99 of 36 balls against Gujarat Giants in their last game, was run out for a duck
With this win, GT is at the fourth position in the table with one win in three games and two points. RCB has lost all of their three games and are yet to earn a point
Deol was the highest run scorer for GG with 67 while Dunkley played a superb knock of 65 runs in 28 deliveries. For RCB, Shreyanka Patil and Heather Knight bagged two wickets respectively.
Put to bat first by RCB, Delhi Capitals was off to a great start. Openers Meg Lanning and Shafali Verma found gaps at will, smashing DC bowlers for boundaries