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The Latest Breaking News from Heather Knight

England to introduce minimum fitness standards under new coach Charlotte Edwards

England faced criticism over their athleticism at the T20 World Cup and during their Ashes whitewash by Australia

The Independent UK

Heather Knight ready to be ‘one of the girls’ under new captain Nat Sciver-Brunt

Knight lost the captaincy after nine years following an Ashes whitewash in Australia at the start of 2025.

The Independent UK

Sophie Ecclestone omitted from first England squad named by Charlotte Edwards

Edwards and captain Nat Sciver-Brunt are set to usher in a new era, with a new selector also appointed

The Independent UK

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Nat Sciver-Brunt starts England reign but Edwards is power behind throne

All-rounder’s lack of involvement in selection is signal that head coach will drive new era after Ashes whitewash

The Guardian - UK

Nat Sciver-Brunt adjusting to ‘new normal’ after being named England captain

The all-rounder was on maternity leave when the announcement was made as wife Katherine had given birth to their son Theodore in March.

The Independent UK

New England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt: ‘We are a hard-working side — but we need to make smarter decisions’

Interview: The new England captain explains her plans for her side’s rebuild, the impact that Charlotte Edwards could have and adjusting to the ‘new normal’ of motherhood

The Independent UK

Ex-captain Heather Knight still key for England – Charlotte Edwards

The long-term skipper was replaced by Nat Sciver-Brunt in a post-Ashes reshuffle.

The Independent UK

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Charlotte Edwards will bring winning mentality to England team – Lauren Bell

Former England captain Edwards was appointed in the top job last month to replace Jon Lewis after the painful 16-0 defeat to Australia in the Ashes.

The Independent UK

Nat Sciver-Brunt named England cricket captain after Heather Knight ousted following disastrous Ashes campaign

Sciver-Brunt will take over after Knight spent nine years in charge

Evening Standard

Proud to take on the role – Nat Sciver-Brunt named England captain

The 32-year-old all-rounder was the heartbeat of the team throughout Heather Knight’s nine-year stint at the helm.

The Independent UK

Nat Sciver-Brunt lined up to be next England captain by new coach Edwards

The all-rounder, who is on maternity leave after the birth of her son, has been identified as the outstanding candidate to replace Heather Knight

The Guardian - UK

New England coach Charlotte Edwards promises to hold players accountable for fitness

The new England coach intends to take a firm line after the team criticised for their fitness levels during the 16-0 Ashes whitewash

The Independent UK

Captaincy and player fitness key issues for new England coach Charlotte Edwards

Former England captain Edwards has replaced Jon Lewis in charge of the national team.

The Independent UK

Charlie Dean ‘wouldn’t say no’ to replacing Heather Knight as England captain

The spin-bowling all-rounder has been namechecked by former internationals Lydia Greenway and Alex Hartley as a potential candidate.

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The Independent UK

‘We let her down’: Charlie Dean shocked by Heather Knight’s England captaincy sacking

Knight was relieved of her duties as skipper after a humiliating Women’s Ashes whitewash and Dean is in the frame as a potential replacement

The Guardian - UK

Snubbed by Stokes and Brook, feverish IPL might not be for you too – and that’s fine

A trip to the pub with the IPL on in the background said much about its appeal and its status in England

The Guardian - UK

Knight’s sacking exposes England’s failure to plan captaincy succession

Eight weeks until their next series England must appoint a coach, a captain and try to show they are serious about cultural change

The Independent UK

Heather Knight to be replaced as England captain as Women’s Ashes fallout continues

Knight follows head coach Jon Lewis in leaving her role after the whitewash in Australia

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The Independent UK

Jon Lewis axed as England coach after Women’s Ashes disaster

The former seamer oversaw a whitewash Down Under and leaves after two-and-a-half years in the role

The Independent UK

David Warner gets Lord’s return in The Hundred but James Anderson goes unsold

Rocky Flintoff, the 16-year-old son of Northern Superchargers head coach Andrew, also missed out.

The Independent UK

Crazy to see growth – Dani Hazell proud of progress in English women’s cricket

Hazell, now 36 and with 146 international wickets on her CV, leads the way for her home county as Durham’s head coach.

The Independent UK

PCA says gender wage disparity in Hundred ‘cannot be allowed to continue’

The top salary band in the men’s squads is now £200,000 compared to £65,000 in the women’s game.

The Independent UK

Heather Knight, James Anderson and Rocky Flintoff among names for Hundred draft

More than 800 players have registered to vie for a place in this summer’s competition.

The Guardian - UK

Charlotte Edwards: ‘I want to get English cricket back to where I know it can be’

The former World Cup-winning captain said ‘I do really care about England – it’s in my blood’, after a torrid Ashes down under

The Guardian - UK

‘Too simplistic’: Robinson says sackings won’t solve England women’s woes

England’s Ashes defeat was a ‘tough watch’ for former coach Mark Robinson but he says the ECB needs to avoid a ‘blame game’

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