Katya Witney: Women’s cricket at crossroads ahead of restructuring

Katya Witney, staff writer at @wisdencricket

SEPTEMBER is weird. Cricket season desperately tries to extend the summer warmth, entering its sixth month as nights start to creep in.
The month still clings to the last dregs of summer while being pulled against its will into the autumn.
People wander around defiantly jacket-less, shivering but refusing to carry one around. Schools re-open and take with them that prime-time viewing spot.
For the women’s domestic calendar, September is subdued.
With The Hundred lights extinguished for another year, the Rachael Heyhoe Flint is jolted back from s...

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