England women's tour of South Africa: England announces 14-member squad – Cricket News Update
England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Wednesday announced its 14-member women squad for the next month’s tour of http://www.senore.com/Cricket/South-Africa-c757.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Ian-Harold-King-c63858 nation, which will see English women playing three One Day Internationals and three T20 Internationals against South Africa
at the Senwes Park in Potchefstroom.
England's head coach, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Mark-Edward-Landon-Lane-c74598, expressed satisfaction over the selected squad and hoped the players will continue with the good form.
"I was very pleased with our performances over the summer; we saw contributions throughout the squad,” said Lane while talking to the media reporters on Wednesday.
"We will be looking to take the positive performances from this summer with us to South Africa and on to http://www.senore.com/Cricket/New-Zealand-c754 in February. Both winter tours will serve as important preparation for us as we look ahead to the World Twenty20
in 2012 and then onto the World Cup in 2013,” he added further.
Lane also said that the current squad of England women has real strength and depth in it and urged the players to perform and continue to improve, both individually and as a team.
Whilst http://www.senore.com/Cricket/England-c56013 due to her educational commitments, her Sussex teammate,
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Georgia-Amanda-Elwiss-c59786, who was called up as bowling cover during the NatWest Women's Quadrangular Series earlier this year, has been included in the side. The 20-year-old medium pacer must be hopeful of making her International debut this time around.
After a successful summer with Kent and academy, Susie Rowe and http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Tamsin-Tilley-Beaumont-c92692 have both been called back into the national side. Three other Kent women included in the squad are skipper Charlotte Edwards, Laura Marsh and Lydia
Greenway.
England and South Africa last played each other during the group stage of 2010 World T20 Championship where the former returned victorious by 56 runs.
England squad: Charlotte Edwards (Kent), Tammy Beaumont (Kent), http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Isa-Tara-Guha-c64519
(Berkshire), Danni Hazell (http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Sarah-Jane-Taylor-c88769 (Sussex).
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