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Women’s game is on the charge but there’s still lots more to do

by
The Cricket Paper Team
8 February 2019

Isabelle Westbury celebrates the advances made on the field by women in the game but reveals that there are still areas that urgently need tackling

Champions! England celebrate their 2017 World Cup win against India

The 2017 World Cup final was seen by many as a turning point for women’s cricket in England. The clamour and calibre that the event attracted was evidence that the women’s game was no longer a burden, piggy-backing on the men’s game.
Instead, it was evolving into a commodity in its own right.
In the immediate aftermath of England’s triumph over thei...