The England women's cricket team represents England and Wales in international women's cricket. Since 1998,they have been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB),having been previously governed by the Women's Cricket Association. England is a Full Member of the International Cricket Council,with Test,One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International (T20I) status. They are currently captained by Heather Knight and coached by Jon Lewis.
Charlotte Marie Edwards is an English former cricketer and current cricket coach and commentator. She played primarily as a right-handed batter. She appeared in 23 Test matches,191 One Day Internationals and 95 Twenty20 Internationals for England between 1996 and 2016. She played domestic cricket in England for East Anglia,Kent,Hampshire and Southern Vipers,as well as overseas for Northern Districts,Western Australia,Perth Scorchers,South Australia and Adelaide Strikers.
Jennifer Louise Gunn is an English former cricketer who plays as a right-arm medium bowler and right-handed batter. She appeared in 11 Test matches,144 One Day Internationals and 104 Twenty20 Internationals for England between 2004 and her international retirement in October 2019. She played domestic cricket for Nottinghamshire,Yorkshire,Warwickshire,Yorkshire Diamonds,Loughborough Lightning,Northern Diamonds,Northern Superchargers,South Australia and Western Australia.
Katherine Helen Sciver-Brunt is an English former cricketer who played as a right-arm fast bowler and right-handed lower-order batter. She played for England between 2004 and 2023,appearing in 14 Test matches,141 One Day Internationals and 112 Twenty20 Internationals. She won two World Cups and one T20 World Cup,and was named England women's Cricketer of the Year four times. She played domestic cricket for Yorkshire,Yorkshire Diamonds,Northern Diamonds,Trent Rockets,Perth Scorchers and Melbourne Stars.
Lydia Sophie Greenway is an English cricket commentator and former cricketer who played as a left-handed batter and occasional right-arm off break bowler. She was also regarded as one of the best outfielders in the women's game. She appeared in 14 Test matches,126 One Day Internationals and 85 Twenty20 Internationals for England between 2003 and 2016. She played county cricket for Kent and played in the 2016 Women's Cricket Super League for the Southern Vipers.
Sarah Jane Taylor is an English cricketer and cricket coach. She appeared in 10 Test matches,126 One Day Internationals and 90 Twenty20 Internationals for England between 2006 and her retirement from international cricket in 2019 due to an anxiety issue. Taylor is the fastest cricketer,male or female,to earn their first cap in all three formats of international cricket,doing so in the space of nine days against India in 2006.
Anya Shrubsole is an English former cricketer who played as a right-arm medium pace bowler and right-handed lower-order batter. She played for England between 2008 and 2022,and played domestic cricket for Somerset,Berkshire,Western Storm,Southern Vipers,Southern Brave and Perth Scorchers. She made her England debut in 2008,and was Player of the Match in the 2017 Women's Cricket World Cup Final. In 2018,she became the first woman to appear on the cover of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. In April 2022,Shrubsole announced her retirement from international cricket. In June 2023,she announced her intention to retire from all forms of cricket after the 2023 season of The Hundred.
Tamsin Tilley Beaumont is an English cricketer who currently plays for Kent,The Blaze,Welsh Fire,Melbourne Renegades and England. She plays primarily as an opening batter and occasional wicket-keeper. She has previously played for Surrey Stars,Adelaide Strikers,Southern Vipers,Sydney Thunder and London Spirit.
Frances Claire Wilson is an English cricketer. A right handed batter and right arm off break bowler,she was born in Farnham in Surrey and plays for Gloucestershire,Western Storm and Trent Rockets. She previously played for Somerset,Middlesex,Kent,Sunrisers,Oval Invincibles,Welsh Fire and Canterbury. She has appeared for the England Academy Women's team and the England Cricket Board Development Women's XI. She made her One Day International debut against Sri Lanka at Colombo on 15 November 2010 and played her first Twenty20 International game for her country four days later. In October 2021,Wilson announced her retirement from international cricket.
Kathryn Laura Cross is an English international cricketer. She also co-hosts a podcast with Alex Hartley named "No Balls:The Cricket Podcast".
Amy Ellen Jones is an English cricketer who plays as a wicket-keeper and right-handed batter for Warwickshire,Central Sparks,Birmingham Phoenix,Perth Scorchers and England. She made her England debut in 2013 and is a holder of an ECB central contract.
Lauren Winfield-Hill is an English cricketer who currently plays for Yorkshire,Northern Diamonds,Oval Invincibles,Perth Scorchers,Queensland and England. She plays as a right-handed batter and occasional wicket-keeper. She made her international debut in 2013,and was part of the England team that won the 2017 World Cup. She has previously played for Northern Superchargers in The Hundred and Brisbane Heat,Hobart Hurricanes,Adelaide Strikers and Melbourne Stars in the Big Bash.
Natasha Eleni Farrant is an English cricketer who currently plays for Kent,South East Stars,Oval Invincibles and England. She plays as a left-arm fast-medium bowler. She has previously played for Southern Vipers in the Women's Cricket Super League,as well as spending a season with Western Australia.
Kirstie Louise Gordon is a Scottish cricketer who currently plays for Kent,The Blaze and Trent Rockets as a slow-left arm orthodox bowler. She played for Scotland from 2012 to 2017,before switching nationality to England for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament. She has previously played for Nottinghamshire,Loughborough Lightning,Birmingham Phoenix and Otago.
Bryony Frances Smith is an English cricketer who plays for Surrey,South East Stars,Trent Rockets and Hobart Hurricanes. A right-handed batter who bowls off spin,she made her county debut for Surrey in 2014. She has played eight T20Is and one ODI for England,making her debut in 2018.
Alice Natica Davidson-Richards is an English cricketer who plays for Kent,South East Stars and Northern Superchargers. A right-handed batter and right-arm pace bowler,she made her county debut for Kent in 2010. She made her debut for England in March 2018.
Katie Louise George is an English cricketer who plays for Hampshire,Central Sparks and Manchester Originals. A right-handed batter and left-arm pace bowler,she made her Hampshire debut in 2013. She has played 5 T20Is and 2 ODIs for England,all in 2018.
Mady Kate Villiers is an English cricketer who plays for Essex,Sunrisers and Oval Invincibles as a right-arm off break bowler. In July 2019,she was named in England's squad for the Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) fixtures of the 2019 Women's Ashes series,making her WT20I debut for England against Australia on 31 July 2019.
Danielle Rose Gibson is an English cricketer who currently plays for Gloucestershire,Western Storm,London Spirit and Adelaide Strikers. An all-rounder,she plays as a right-arm medium bowler and right-handed batter. She has previously played for Wales.
Charlotte Ellen Dean is an English cricketer who currently plays for Hampshire,Southern Vipers and London Spirit. An all-rounder,she is a right-handed batter and right-arm off break bowler. She made her international debut for the England women's cricket team in September 2021.
