By Lucy Wilde

Keeping the faith: Threlkeld is looking for further recognition for women’s sport
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MANCHESTER ORIGINALS vice-captainEllieThrelkeld believes The Hundred and the T20 World Cup are key to pushing the boundaries of women’s sport – and putting cricket firmly on the map.
The wicket-keeper is keen to champion greater inclusivity in a sport she took up late because of a lack of girls’ teams and female role models. Her sporting career started with football as she played in Liverpool’s youth set-up and at Wigan Athletic.
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