Davies proud to fill mentor Anya’s footsteps

By Jeremy Blackmore

FREYA Davies learnt her trade playing alongside legendary England bowler Anya Shrubsole at Western Storm, so being tipped to follow in her mentor’s footsteps is a huge vote of confidence.
Shrubsole, hero of England’s 2017 World Cup victory, recently backed Davies to lead England’s attack ‘for years to come’ and said she was a big fan of the 25-year-old fast bowler.
Davies has cemented a regular spot in the England T20I side, playing all three games in the recent series against India, while Shrubsole sat on the subs’ bench. F...

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