Sophie Ecclestone: News

16 Nov 2024

Alyssa Healy

Alyssa Healy ruled out of WBBL 2024: Here's why

Australian women's cricket team captain, Alyssa Healy, has been forced to withdraw from the ongoing Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) 2024.

12 Oct 2024

Megan Schutt

Megan Schutt becomes highest wicket-taker in Women's T20Is: Decoding stats 

Australian pacer Megan Schutt has created a new record by becoming the highest wicket-taker in women's T20Is.

High-flying England Women are T20 World Cup 2024 contenders: Details

England Women registered their second consecutive win in the ongoing ICC Women's T20 World Cup.

04 Oct 2024

Heather Knight

Knight shifts focus to T20 World Cup post 'blackface' controversy

Heather Knight, the captain of England's women's cricket team, has redirected her attention toward the upcoming Women's T20 World Cup.

04 Oct 2024

Alyssa Healy

Women's T20 World Cup: Australia and England start their campaign

The Women's T20 World Cup is set to witness two exciting matches on October 5.

02 Oct 2024

Beth Mooney

Women's T20 World Cup 2024: Players to watch out for

The 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup is set to commence, with 10 teams vying for the coveted trophy. The tournament will run from October 2 to October 20.

01 Sep 2024

Deepti Sharma

WBBL draft: Deepti, Jemimah among first-round picks

The Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) draft saw six Indian players being selected in the initial three rounds.

19 Aug 2024

Big Bash League

Shamar Joseph, Harmanpreet Kaur among nominees for BBL, WBBL drafts 

Shamar Joseph and Harmanpreet Kaur have been named in the initial list of players for the Big Bash League (BBL) and Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) drafts, respectively.

24 Jul 2024

Deepti Sharma

A look at spinners with 120-plus wickets in WT20Is

Deepti Sharma starred in India's 82-run win over Nepal in the 2024 Women's T20 Asia Cup encounter in Dambulla.

21 Jul 2024

Deepti Sharma

Deepti Sharma becomes joint-third-highest wicket-taker in WT20Is: Stats

Veteran Indian all-rounder Deepti Sharma was the pick of the bowlers for her side versus the United Arab Emirates in the 2024 Women's Asia Cup T20 match on Sunday in Dambulla.

UP Warriorz seal one-run victory over Delhi Capitals in WPL

UP Warriorz claimed an enthralling one-run win over the Delhi Capitals in match number 15 of the Women's Premier League 2024 campaign on Friday.

04 Mar 2024

Ellyse Perry

WPL 2024: Ellyse Perry shines with 58 versus UP Warriorz

RCB all-rounder Ellyse Perry played a fine knock against the UP Warriorz in match number 11 of the 2024 Women's Premier League.

Grace Harris breaches the 150-run mark in WPL 2024: Stats

UP Warriorz's middle-order batter Grace Harris made her presence felt with a sublime 33-ball 60* in match number 8 of the Women's Premier League 2024 season on Friday in Bengaluru.

WPL: UP Warriorz tame Gujarat Giants, win second successive match

UP Warriorz put up a valiant all-round show as they thumped the Gujarat Giants by six wickets in match number 8 of the 2024 Women's Premier League on Friday in Bengaluru.

WPL 2024, Sophie Ecclestone floors Gujarat Giants with 3/20: Stats

UP Warriorz's Sophie Ecclestone bowled a superb spell against Gujarat Giants in match number 8 of the Women's Premier League 2024 season on Friday in Bengaluru.

WPL 2024: DC thrash UP Warriorz, secure their first win

Delhi Capitals outplayed UP Warriorz in match number four of the 2024 Women's Premier League at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Monday.

2024 Women's Premier League: Players to watch out for

The 2024 edition of the Women's Premier League will start on February 23. Defending champions Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals are set to clash in the opener.

23 Jan 2024

Suryakumar Yadav

Suryakumar Yadav leads men's ICC T20I Team of the Year

The ICC named Indian star batter Suryakumar Yadav the captain of the men's T20I Team of the Year on January 22. SKY is currently the top-ranked batter in this format.

04 Jan 2024

ICC Awards

Suryakumar, Jaiswal in line to receive 2023 ICC Awards

Dashing Indian batters Suryakumar Yadav and Yashasvi Jaiswal have been nominated for the 2023 ICC Awards.

31 Dec 2023

Megan Schutt

Decoding the top wicket-takers in women's T20Is (2023)

The year has come to an end and some exceptional WT20I performances were coinciding with the 2023 Women's T20 World Cup.

16 Dec 2023

Deepti Sharma

WTests: Deepti Sharma registers second-best match figures by an Indian

Deepti Sharma's all-round heroics powered the Indian Women's cricket team to a historic 347-run triumph over England in the recently concluded one-off Test.

One-off Women's Test: India set mammoth 479-run target against England

The Indian women's cricket team has set a massive target of 479 against England in the ongoing one-off Test in Navi Mumbai.

One-off Test, Day 2: INDW in driver's seat against ENGW

India are firmly in the driver's seat against England in the one-off Test at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai.

15 Dec 2023

Deepti Sharma

India's Deepti Sharma scripts history with maiden Test fifer: Details

Indian all-rounder Deepti Sharma was the pick of the bowlers as the hosts bundled out England on Day 2 of the one-off Women's Test match at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai.

India post their second-highest total in Women's Tests: Details

The Indian women's cricket team has posted 428 while batting first against England in the ongoing one-off Test in Navi Mumbai.

England beat India in 2nd WT20I, seal series: Key stats

England maintained their domination over India in women's T20Is after sealing the deal in the second encounter at the Wankhede in Mumbai on Saturday.

India register their lowest WT20I score versus England: Key stats

India Women were bowled out for 80 in the second T20I encounter at the Wankhede in Mumbai on Saturday.

07 Dec 2023

Katherine Brunt

Decoding bowlers with most wickets for England in Women's T20Is

Sophie Ecclestone became England's second-highest wicket-taker in Women's T20Is during the series opener versus India at the Wankhede in Mumbai.

Sophie Ecclestone becomes England's second-highest wicket-taker in WT20Is: Key stats

Sophie Ecclestone was the pick of the bowlers for England in the first WT20I versus the Indian women's cricket team at the Wankhede in Mumbai.

06 Dec 2023

Shafali Verma

India's Shafali Verma completes 1,500 runs in WT20Is: Key stats

Dashing young Indian women's cricket team opener Shafali Verma hit a 52-run knock versus England in the first T20I at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

England humble India in the first WT20I: Key stats 

The England women's cricket team humbled India Women by 38 runs in the first T20I in Mumbai on Wednesday.

10 Nov 2023

England Cricket Board

England Women announce squad for India tour: Key details

The England women's team has announced its squad for the highly-anticipated India tour which commences on December 6.

17 Jul 2023

Ellyse Perry

Ellyse Perry completes 6,000 international runs, accomplishes this double: Stats

Veteran Australian all-rounder Ellyse Perry has accomplished yet another milestone as she has raced past 6,000 runs in Women's international cricket.

16 Jul 2023

Alyssa Healy

2nd WODI: Lauren Bell, Sophie Ecclestone claim three-fers versus Australia

Lauren Bell and Sophie Ecclestone starred for England in the second ODI against Australia at the Rose Bowl stadium in Southampton.

16 Jul 2023

Ellyse Perry

Australia's Annabel Sutherland hammers her maiden WODI half-century: Stats

Australian bowling all-rounder, Annabel Sutherland hammered a fiery 50-run knock against England women's team in the second ODI at the Rose Bowl stadium in Southampton.

16 Jul 2023

Ellyse Perry

Ellyse Perry scores 91 versus England, surpasses 3,500 WODI runs

Australian women's team all-rounder Ellyse Perry played a crucial 91-run knock against England in the second ODI at the Rose Bowl Cricket ground in Southampton.

26 Jun 2023

The Ashes

Women's Ashes, Australia beat England in one-off Test: Key stats

An incredible bowling display from Ashleigh Gardner helped Australia claim an 89-run win against England in the one-off Women's Ashes Test at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

25 Jun 2023

Alyssa Healy

Women's Ashes: Beth Mooney, Alyssa Healy slam fifties for Australia

Australian women's team duo of Beth Mooney and Alyssa Healy smashed crucial fifties against England in the second innings of the one-off Ashes Test in Nottingham.

25 Jun 2023

Alyssa Healy

Women's Ashes: Sophie Ecclestone claims historic 10-wicket match haul

England women's cricket team star Sophie Ecclestone claimed a stunning fifer against Australia in the one-off Ashes Test at Nottingham's Trent Bridge.

24 Jun 2023

Ashleigh Gardner

Women's Ashes: Ashleigh Gardner, Tahlia McGrath claim career-best figures

Australian all-rounders Ashleigh Gardner and Tahlia McGrath scalped seven wickets together against England in the one-off Ashes Test in Nottingham.

23 Jun 2023

Heather Knight

Women's Ashes: Ton-up Beaumont and Knight script these records

England showed their mettle in an absorbing batting display after Australia posted 473/10 in the one-off Ashes Test.

23 Jun 2023

Cricket News

Women's Ashes, Sophie Ecclestone claims a fifer: Key stats

England women's cricket team bowler Sophie Ecclestone claimed a fifer in the one-off Women's Ashes Test.

22 Jun 2023

Ellyse Perry

Women's Ashes, only Test: Ellyse Perry scores 99 versus England

Australian all-rounder Ellyse Perry missed out on a well-deserved century on Day 1 of the one-off Ashes test against England at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

WPL 2023: MI beat UPW in Eliminator to reach final

Mumbai Indians overcame UP Warriorz in the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2023 Eliminator to reach the final.

Watch: Issy Wong gets the first hat-trick in WPL 2023

Issy Wong claimed the first hat-trick in the Women's Premier League 2023 season.

WPL 2023 Eliminator: Nat Sciver-Brunt helps MI post 182/4

Nat Sciver-Brunt struck an unbeaten 72 to help Mumbai Indians post 182/4 against UP Warriorz in the Eliminator of the Women's Premier League 2023 season.

24 Mar 2023

Harmanpreet Kaur

WPL 2023 Eliminator: Alyssa Healy elects to bowl

Mumbai Indians and UP Warriorz will battle it out in the Eliminator clash of the Women's Premier League 2023 season.

WPL 2023 Eliminator: Preview, stats, and Fantasy XI

Mumbai Indians and UP Warriorz will battle it out in the Eliminator clash of the Women's Premier League 2023 season.

WPL 2023, GG vs UPW: Grace Harris hammers second fifty

UP Warriorz star batter Garace Harris hammered her second fifty in the Women's Premier League (WPL)against the Gujarat Giants.

MI's Amelia Kerr races to 10 wickets in WPL 2023

Mumbai Indians all-rounder Amelia Kerr shined versus UP Warriorz, having claimed 2/22 and completing 10 wickets in the inaugural season of the Women's Premier League (WPL).

Women's Premier League 2023: UPW hand MI their maiden defeat

Mumbai Indians suffered their maiden defeat in the ongoing Women's Premier League (WPL) 2023 season. Playing their sixth match of the campaign, MI suffered a defeat against the UP Warriorz.

UP Warriorz's Sophie Ecclestone becomes joint-leading wicket-taker in WPL 2023 

Sophie Ecclestone has become the joint-leading wicket-taker in the ongoing Women's Premier League (WPL) 2023.

WPL 2023: Mumbai Indians manage 127/10 versus UP Warriorz

Match number 15 of the Women's Premier League 2022-23 season on Saturday saw table-toppers Mumbai Indians score 127/10 after being put to bat by UP Warriorz.

10 Mar 2023

Ellyse Perry

WPL 2023, RCB lose their 4th successive match: Key stats

UP Warriorz condemned Royal Challengers Bangalore to their 4th straight loss in the inaugural Women's Premier League 2023 season.

10 Mar 2023

Deepti Sharma

Sophie Ecclestone claims four-fer versus RCB in Women's Premier League

England cricketer Sophie Ecclestone picked four wickets for just 13 runs versus Royal Challengers Bangalore in match number eight of the Women's Premier League on Friday.

WPL 2023: RCB manage 138/10 versus UP Warriorz

Royal Challengers Bangalore posted 138/10 versus UP Warriorz in match number eight of the Women's Premier League on Friday.

WPL 2023: UP Warriorz beat Gujarat Giants; Grace Harris shines

UP Warriorz beat Gujarat Giants to claim their first win of the 2023 Women's Premier League (WPL) edition at the DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai.

WPL 2023: Gujarat Giants compile 169/6 against UP Warriorz

Gujarat Giants compiled 169/6 against UP Warriorz in the third match of the 2023 Women's Premier League (WPL) at the DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai.

Ayabonga Khaka claims her maiden four-fer in Women's T20 WC

South African pacer Ayabonga Khaka claimed a match-winning four-fer (4/29) against England in the second semi-final of the 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup.

24 Feb 2023

Laura Wolvaardt

Laura Wolvaardt slams sixth WT20I fifty, completes 1,000 runs

South Africa's opening batter Laura Wolvaardt slammed a crunch 44-ball 53 in the 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup semi-final against England on Friday.

21 Feb 2023

Richa Ghosh

ICC WT20I Rankings: India's Richa Ghosh attains career-high rating points 

Indian wicket-keeper batter Richa Ghosh achieved a career-high rating point (572) in the latest ICC WT20I Rankings for batters.

Women's T20 WC, IND vs ENG: Harmanpreet elects to field

India will face inaugural champions England in their upcoming group-stage match of the 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup.

Women's T20 WC, India vs England: Preview and Fantasy XI

India will face inaugural champions England in their upcoming group-stage game of the 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup on February 18.

WPL 2023 auction: A look at the costliest overseas players

The inaugural Women's Premier League (WPL) 2023 auction took center stage on Monday.

ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023, England beat WI: Stats

England beat West Indies in a crucial Group B contest in the ongoing ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023 on Saturday.

ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023: Key stats of England 

England will be raring to set the stage ablaze in the 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup, starting February 10.

Adelaide Strikers hammer Sydney Sixers to clinch maiden WBBL title

Adelaide Strikers thrashed Sydney Sixers by 10 runs in the final to clinch their maiden Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) title.

India Women beat England Women in 3rd ODI: Key stats

India Women hammered England Women in the 3rd ODI to win the three-match series 3-0.

ENGW vs INDW, 1st ODI: Preview, H2H, and key stats

After a 2-1 drubbing in WT20Is, India Women will look to take charge in the three-match one-dayers against England, starting September 18.

England Women beat India Women in 3rd T20I; seal series

England Women beat India Women in the 3rd T20I of the three-match series to take the series 2-1.

Commonwealth Games, ENGW beat RSAW in women's cricket: Key stats

The South Africa women's cricket team failed to beat England in a crucial Commonwealth Games Group B T20I encounter.

ICC Women's T20I Rankings: Lanning claims top spot among batters

The ICC has released the updated ICC Women's T20I rankings after the conclusion of the Tri-Nation Series and South Africa's tour of England.

31 Mar 2022

ICC Women's World Cup

ICC Women's World Cup: England beat South Africa, reach final

The England women's cricket team has reached the final of the ICC Women's World Cup.

24 Mar 2022

ICC Women's World Cup

ICC Women's World Cup, England beat Pakistan: Records Broken

England Women stamped a comprehensive nine-wicket win over Pakistan in the 24th match of the 2022 ICC Women's World Cup at the Hagley Oval on Friday.

06 Feb 2022

Cricket News

Australia Women beat England Women in 2nd ODI: Records broken

Australia Women beat England Women in the second ODI to take a 2-0 lead in the three-match series.

ICC Player of the Month Award: Conway, Ecclestone bag honors

New Zealand opener Devon Conway and England Women's spinner Sophie Ecclestone have been named the ICC Players of the Month for June.

Women's T20I tri-series: Australia and India qualify for final

Australia beat England by 16 runs in the final league match of the women's T20I tri-series on Sunday.

23 Nov 2018

India

No regrets, decision was for team: Harmanpreet on Mithali's omission

The decision to drop a player of Mithali Raj's caliber backfired during India's humiliating semi-final loss to England in the World T20 but skipper Harmanpreet Kaur said that she has "no regrets" as it was the decision taken keeping team's interests in mind.