English women's cricket team in Australia and New Zealand in 2007–08
English women's cricket team in Australia in 2007–08 | |||
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Australia | England | ||
Dates | 25 January – 18 February 2008 | ||
Captains | Karen Rolton | Charlotte Edwards | |
Test series | |||
Result | England won the 1-match series 1–0 | ||
Most runs | Lisa Sthalekar (100) | Claire Taylor (108) | |
Most wickets | Lisa Sthalekar (4) | Isa Guha (9) | |
One Day International series | |||
Results | 5-match series drawn 2–2 | ||
Most runs | Alex Blackwell (178) | Charlotte Edwards (140) | |
Most wickets | Ellyse Perry (9) | Laura Marsh (7) | |
Player of the series | Ellyse Perry (Aus) | ||
Twenty20 International series | |||
Results | Australia won the 1-match series 1–0 | ||
Most runs | Kate Blackwell (30) | Claire Taylor (34) | |
Most wickets | Ellyse Perry (4) | Rosalie Birch; Laura Marsh; Jenny Gunn (1) |
The English women's cricket team toured Australia and New Zealand between January and March 2008. In Australia, they were defending the Women's Ashes. The sides won 2 ODIs apiece, while Australia won the T20 match. The only Test match played was won by England, who thus defended the Women's Ashes.[1] In New Zealand, the two teams played a five match ODI series, which was won by England, 3–1.[2]
Tour of Australia
Squads
Australia[3] | England[4] |
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Tour matches
50-over match: Victoria v England
25 January 2008 Scorecard |
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Jenny Gunn 29 (77) Jane Franklin 2/16 (10 overs) |
Victoria Women won by 9 wickets Caulfield Grammar School, Melbourne Umpires: C Stevens (Aus) and Geoff Joshua (Aus) |
- Victoria Women won the toss and elected to field.
50-over match: Australia Under-21s v England
28 January 2008 Scorecard |
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Australia Under-21s Women won by 52 runs Albert Cricket Ground, Melbourne Umpires: Ashley Barrow (Aus) and Geoff Joshua (Aus) |
- Australia Under-21s Women won the toss and elected to bat.
50-over match: Australia Under-21s v England
30 January 2008 Scorecard |
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Beth Morgan 70 (127) Delissa Kimmince 2/48 (10 overs) |
England Women won by 75 runs Geelong Cricket Ground, Geelong Umpires: Ashley Barrow (Aus) and Tony Ward (Aus) |
- England Women won the toss and elected to bat.
Only WT20I
1 February 2008 Scorecard |
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Australia Women won by 21 runs Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Umpires: Geoff Joshua (Aus) and John Ward (Aus) Player of the match: Ellyse Perry (Aus) |
- Australia Women won the toss and elected to bat.
- Ellyse Perry and Leonie Coleman (Aus) made their WT20I debuts.
WODI Series
1st ODI
3 February 2008 Scorecard |
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England Women won by 56 runs Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Umpires: Bob Parry (Aus) and Paul Reiffel (Aus) |
- Australia Women won the toss and elected to field.
2nd ODI
4 February 2008 Scorecard |
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Australia Women won by 84 runs Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Umpires: Bob Parry (Aus) and John Ward (Aus) Player of the match: Alex Blackwell (Aus) |
- Australia Women won the toss and elected to bat.
3rd ODI
7 February 2008 Scorecard |
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Match Abandoned Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Umpires: Darren Goodger (Aus) and Rod Tucker (Aus) |
- No toss.
- No play possible due to rain.
4th ODI
10 February 2008 Scorecard |
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England Women won by 7 wickets Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Umpires: Darren Goodger (Aus) and Rod Tucker (Aus) |
- Australia Women won the toss and elected to bat.
5th ODI
11 February 2008 Scorecard |
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England Women won by 7 wickets Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Umpires: Gerard Abood (Aus) and Rod Tucker (Aus) |
- Australia Women won the toss and elected to bat.
- Steph Davies (Eng) made her WODI debut.
Test Match
15 – 18 February 2008 Scorecard |
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England Women won by 6 wickets Bradman Oval, Bowral Umpires: Paul Reiffel (Aus) and Rod Tucker (Aus) Player of the match: Isa Guha (Eng) |
- England Women won the toss and elected to field.
- Ellyse Perry, Emma Sampson, Kirsten Pike and Leonie Coleman (Aus) all made their WTest debuts.
Tour of New Zealand
English women's cricket team in New Zealand in 2007–08 | |||
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New Zealand | England | ||
Dates | 22 February – 3 March 2008 | ||
Captains | Haidee Tiffen | Charlotte Edwards | |
One Day International series | |||
Results | England won the 5-match series 3–1 | ||
Most runs | Sarah Tsukigawa (163) | Claire Taylor (242) | |
Most wickets | Beth McNeill (8) | Charlotte Edwards (10) | |
Player of the series | Claire Taylor (Eng) |
Squads
New Zealand[5] | England[4] |
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Tour matches
50-over match: New Zealand A v England
22 February 2008 Scorecard |
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England Women won by 97 runs Lincoln No. 3, Lincoln Umpires: Chris Gaffaney (NZ) and Glenn Holden (NZ) |
- England Women won the toss and elected to bat.
WODI Series
1st ODI
24 February 2008 Scorecard |
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New Zealand Women won by 123 runs Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln Umpires: Glenn Holden (NZ) and Tim Parlane (NZ) |
- England Women won the toss and elected to field.
2nd ODI
24 February 2008 Scorecard |
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England Women won by 9 wickets Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln Umpires: Billy Bowden (NZ) and Evan Watkin (NZ) |
- New Zealand Women won the toss and elected to bat.
3rd ODI
24 February 2008 Scorecard |
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England Women won by 6 wickets Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln Umpires: Billy Bowden (NZ) and Chris Gaffaney (NZ) |
- England Women won the toss and elected to field.
- Ingrid Cronin-Knight (NZ) made her WODI debut.
4th ODI
24 February 2008 Scorecard |
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- England Women won the toss and elected to field.
- No further play possible due to rain.
- Lucy Doolan (NZ) made her WODI debut.
5th ODI
24 February 2008 Scorecard |
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England Women won by 6 wickets Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln Umpires: Chris Gaffaney (NZ) and Derek Walker (NZ) |
- England Women won the toss and elected to field.
References
- ^ "Tour diary/Giant steps". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
- ^ "England Women tour of Australia and New Zealand 2007/08/Fixtures and Results". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
- ^ "Australia name Ashes and ODI squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
- ^ a b "England recall Birch and offer Davies debut". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
- ^ "New Zealand Women Squad/England tour of Australia and New Zealand 2007/08". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
External links
- England Women tour of Australia and New Zealand 2007/08 from Cricinfo