Sciver-Brunt replaces Knight as England captain
All-rounder Nat Sciver-Brunt is named England captain by new coach Charlotte Edwards, after Heather Knight held the role for nine years.
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'Sciver-Brunt needs strong deputy to lead England'
Nat Sciver-Brunt is the "obvious choice" to replace Heather Knight as England skipper but will require a strong vice-captain, says former team-mate Lauren Winfield-Hill.
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Knight’s sacking exposes England’s failure to plan captaincy succession | Raf Nicholson
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Eight weeks until their next series they must appoint a coach, a captain and try to show they are serious about cultural change
They say in cricket that one brings two: something that has proved true …
Knight sacking leaves 'enormous shoes to fill' - who may England turn to?
England begin the summer of 2025 with uncertainty, searching for a new captain for the first time in nine years after Heather Knight was sacked following a 16-0 defeat by Australia in the Ashes.
Heather Knight follows Jon Lewis out of England door in wake of Ashes rout
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- Knight leaves role as women’s captain after nine years
- The 34-year-old guided team to 2017 World Cup glory
Heather Knight has left her role as England captain after almost nine years.
The 34-year-old sk…
Knight sacked as England captain after Ashes thrashing
England will be searching for a new captain for the first time in nine years as Heather Knight is sacked after the 16-0 Ashes humiliation in Australia.
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Hundred gender pay gap 'looks bad' - Knight
England captain Heather Knight criticises the widening gap between the top men's and women's salaries in the The Hundred.
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England’s Ashes flops should focus on their game and let others do the talking | Simon Burnton
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Heather Knight talked of releasing the ‘inner mongrel’ but a friendly cavalier King Charles spaniel came running instead
Before Thursday’s second women’s Ashes T20 in Canberra the England captain, Hea…
‘I back her 100%’: Dunkley refuses to blame Knight for England Ashes failure
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- Australia retain Ashes after victory in T20 opener
- Batter says Knight ‘has done the job amazingly’
The England batter Sophia Dunkley says she backs captain Heather Knight “100%” despite Australia secu…
Australia retain Women’s Ashes after 57-run defeat of England in first T20
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- First T20: Australia 198-7; England 141 all out
- Hosts retain urn for fourth series in row
Australia have retained the Women’s Ashes after winning the first T20 at Sydney by 57 runs, taking an unassaila…