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.
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.
Danielle Nicole Wyatt-Hodge is an English cricketer who plays for Sussex,Southern Vipers,Southern Brave and England. She plays as an all-rounder,batting right-handed and bowling right-arm off break. She made her England debut against India in Mumbai on 1 March 2010.
Heather Clare Knight is an English cricketer who is captain of the England women's cricket team. She is a right-handed batter and right arm off spin bowler. Knight played in her 100th Women's One Day International match for England in December 2019.
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,Birmingham Phoenix,Perth Scorchers and England. She made her England debut in 2013 and is a holder of an ECB central contract.
Natalie Ruth Sciver-Brunt is an English cricketer who represents England in all formats. She was the first cricketer for England to take a hat-trick in a Women's Twenty20 International match. The "Natmeg" shot is named after Sciver-Brunt,from when she has hit a cricket ball through her legs during a game.
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.
Alexandra Hartley is an English former cricketer who played as a left-arm orthodox spin bowler. Between 2016 and 2019,she appeared in 28 One Day Internationals and four Twenty20 Internationals for England,and was part of the side that won the 2017 World Cup. She played domestic cricket for Lancashire,Middlesex,Surrey Stars,Lancashire Thunder,North West Thunder,Manchester Originals and Welsh Fire in England,as well as Tasmania and Hobart Hurricanes in Australia.
Sophie Ecclestone is an English cricketer who plays for Lancashire,North West Thunder,Manchester Originals,UP Warriorz and England. In December 2018,the International Cricket Council (ICC) named her the Emerging Player of the Year. At the end of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup in March 2020,she became the world's number one bowler in Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) cricket. In July 2021,Ecclestone was named the ICC Women's Player of the Month for June 2021.
Tahlia May McGrath is an Australian cricketer. She made her Women's One Day International cricket (WODI) debut against South Africa on 27 November 2016. She made her women's Test debut in The Women's Ashes in November 2017.
Sophia Ivy Rose Dunkley is an English cricketer who plays for Surrey,South East Stars,Welsh Fire,Melbourne Stars and England. A right-handed batter and right-arm leg break bowler,she made her county debut in 2012 for Middlesex and her England debut in 2018,against Bangladesh at the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20. In 2020,she left Middlesex to join Surrey. In June 2021,Dunkley was awarded her first central contract with the England women's cricket team. In the same month,she made her Test debut,becoming the first black woman to play Test cricket for England.
The South Africa women's cricket team toured England to play against the England women's cricket team in June and July 2022. Originally,South Africa were scheduled to tour England in September 2020. The tour was scheduled to consist of four Women's One Day Internationals (WODIs) and two Women's Twenty20 Internationals (WT20Is),with all the matches taking place at the County Cricket Ground in Derby. However,in August 2020,the tour was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In February 2022,the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced a new schedule for the tour,consisting of three WODI matches,three WT20I matches,and a one-off Women's Test match. It was South Africa Women's first Test match since they played India in November 2014. A points-based system was used across all three formats of the tour.
Emma Louise Lamb is an English cricketer who plays for Lancashire Women,North West Thunder and Manchester Originals,and has previously played for Lancashire Thunder. Lamb is a batting all-rounder,and bowls off spin. She made her international debut for the England women's cricket team in September 2021.
Isabelle Eleanor Chih Ming Wong is an English cricketer who currently plays for Warwickshire,Central Sparks,Birmingham Phoenix,Mumbai Indians and England as a fast-medium bowler. She has previously played for Southern Vipers in the Women's Cricket Super League and Sydney Thunder in the Women's Big Bash League. She made her debut for England in June 2022.
Maia Emily Bouchier is an English cricketer who currently plays for Hampshire,Southern Brave and Melbourne Stars. She plays as a right-handed batter and bowls occasional right-arm medium pace. She has previously played for Middlesex,Southern Vipers,Auckland and Western Australia. She made her international debut for the England women's cricket team in September 2021.
Lauren Louise Filer is an English cricketer who currently plays for Durham and Manchester Originals. She plays as a right-arm medium bowler. She has previously played for Somerset,Western Storm,Welsh Fire and London Spirit.
Charlotte Ellen Dean is an English cricketer who currently plays for Hampshire 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.
Freya Grace Kemp is an English cricketer who currently plays for Sussex and Southern Brave. An all-rounder,she plays as a left-arm medium bowler and left-handed batter. She made her international debut for the England women's cricket team in July 2022. At the end of the 2022 season,Kemp was voted the PCA Women's Young Player of the Year.
