A TRUE TEST FOR ENGLAND WOMEN

KATYA WITNEY
Katya Witney laments the lack of red-ball cricket for Heather Knight’s side

England completed an unbeaten summer with a 5-0 T20I series win over New Zealand this week. Having beaten New Zealand and Pakistan in ODI series, there is only one checkbox missing from a perfect multi-format summer.
A year ago, amid a surge of marketing for marquee twinned Ashes series, England women played a landmark Test match at Trent Bridge. Not only was specifying five days for the Test match a statement – that women’s Test matches allowed to peter out into gentle draw...

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