
Ecclestone's Gritty Half-Century Keeps England Alive at Lord's
Sophie Ecclestone produced a determined half-century on day four of the historic women's Test at Lord's, as England dug in to try and avoid defeat against India.
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Sophie Ecclestone produced a determined half-century on day four of the historic women's Test at Lord's, as England dug in to try and avoid defeat against India.

Lord's made cricketing history on day one of the women's Test as India posted 285 before England closed on 21-1, still 264 runs adrift. Sophie Ecclestone also etched her name into the record books.

Sophie Ecclestone rewrote the record books at Lord's, surpassing Katherine Sciver-Brunt to become England's all-time leading wicket-taker across all formats as India were bowled out for 285 on day one.

From Danni Wyatt-Hodge's explosive batting to Sophie Ecclestone's spin wizardry, the Women's T20 World Cup produced some outstanding individual performances. Here's who made the team of the tournament.

Sophie Ecclestone's frustration boiled over at Lord's after a third umpire ruling overturned what appeared to be a legitimate catch to keep Ellyse Perry at the crease during the closing stages of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup final.

England's fielding was once a glaring weakness, but a combination of hard graft and some inspired coaching methods have produced a remarkable transformation ahead of the Women's World Cup final.

Sophie Ecclestone's missed run-out opportunity on the final ball proved costly as India set England 181 to chase in the series decider.

Sophie Ecclestone produced a moment of fielding brilliance to dismiss India's Yastika Bhatia for 32 during the third T20 at Taunton.

England's leading T20 wicket-taker Sophie Ecclestone reveals how she overcame a mental health crisis to target World Cup glory on home soil.

New Zealand's Sophie Devine made a blistering start at Derby, launching three maximums off England's premier spinner Sophie Ecclestone in a devastating opening over.