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The England women's cricket team that toured Australia and New Zealand in 1934–35. This is a list of English women Test cricketers. A Test match is an international cricket match between two of the leading cricketing nations. The list is arranged in the order in which each player won her Test cap.
Lists of women Test cricketers are lists of women's Test cricket players by team. List of Australia women Test cricketers; List of England women Test cricketers; List of India women Test cricketers; List of Ireland women Test cricketers; List of Netherlands women Test cricketers; List of New Zealand women Test cricketers; List of Pakistan women ...
Since England women's first Women's One Day International (ODI) in 1973, 151 players have represented the team. A One Day International (ODI) is an international cricket match between two representative teams, each having ODI status, as determined by the International Cricket Council (ICC).
Betty Rebecca Wilson (21 November 1921 – 22 January 2010 [1]) was considered one of the greatest woman cricketers of all time. [2] [3] She represented Australia in Women's Test cricket between 1947–48 and 1957–58. Wilson batted right-handed, was a good off spin bowler and a superb fielder.
The first ever Cricket World Cup was the Women's Cricket World Cup organised in 1973 by the WCA; it was based on an idea of cricketer Rachael Heyhoe Flint and businessman Jack Hayward. [94] After the success of the Women's Cricket World Cup, the men's tournament took place two years later. [95]
Most women's cricket at the time was played behind closed doors at colleges such as Royal Holloway and Bedford College.While a matron was hired to chaperone all the Cricketers' engagements, and playing outfits were designed to limit bare skin, the press largely reacted negatively to the venture.
Just over two years ago, Firooza Amiri was an 18-year-old batter for the Afghanistan women's cricket team, ready to take on the world if given the chance. Forced to flee with her family when the ...
The first ever Cricket World Cup was organised for women in 1973 by the English Women's Cricket Association, based on an idea by cricketer Rachel Heyhoe Flint and businessman Jack Hayward. [1] After the success of the Women's Cricket World Cup, the men's tournament took place two years later. [2]