Women's Big Bash League, 2015-16

Sixers secure semi-final spot with eighth win in a row

Jan 17, 2016: A round-up of all the WBBL matches played on January 17, 2016

Women's cricket news

World Cup star Nicky Shaw retires

Jul 10, 2010: Nicky Shaw, the England fast-bowler, has retired from international cricket at the age of 28

England v South Africa, Women's World T20, St Kitts

Wyatt and Shaw guide England to big win

May 9, 2010: The defending champions England rounded off their disappointing World Cup campaign with a consolation win against South Africa at Warner Park

Women's World Twenty20, 2010

Warmed up for the World Twenty20

May 5, 2010: Getting through jet leg, training, keeping up with the election back home and then the small matter of playing a World Cup

Nicky Shaw

Nerve-wracking endings

Mar 8, 2010: The one-day series was lost but England take heart from the fact that they bowled and fielded really well and are well prepared for the World Twenty20

India v England, 5th women's ODI, Mumbai

Wyatt helps England to nervy consolation win

Mar 1, 2010: England, already having surrendered the series, would have been desperate to end on a high and avoid a 1-4 scoreline. They owed the win to Danielle Wyatt, who struck 25 not out off 26 balls and shepherded them home with a ball to spare

Baggage claims and interesting tunes

Feb 26, 2010: Eating out, getting sick, waiting at airports, trying to understand team-mates' choice of music - all part of a touring cricketer's life

Into the frying pan

Feb 20, 2010: From the chill of a northern winter to the heat of India - England's women's side have had some adjusting to do on their tour

ICC Women's World Twenty20 2009

Taylor stars in West Indies win

Jun 11, 2009: A round-up of matches from the opening day of the Women's World Twenty20

ICC women's World Twenty20

England relish favourites tag

Jun 3, 2009: The strength-in-depth of the talent pool has left England a constantly dangerous opposition

England v New Zealand, women's World Cup final, Sydney

Shaw proves a point

Mar 22, 2009: A modest Nicki Shaw, named Player of the Match, put her bowling down to luck, while crediting the opening pace bowler Katherine Brunt for building up the pressure ahead of her own spell

England v New Zealand, women's World Cup final, Sydney

England lift World Cup after late drama

Mar 22, 2009: England woke up on Sunday morning to find their women crowned world champions for the third time following a final in which they had the edge throughout against New Zealand in Sydney on Sunday

ECB and Cricket Foundation join forces

ECB announce historic contracts

Apr 14, 2008: The ECB and The Cricket Foundation have offered eight Chance to Shine coaching contracts to the England women's team in the latest step of professionalising the game

England Women

Shaw named England vice captain

Jul 10, 2007: Nicky Shaw has been named as England Women's vice-captain for the series against New Zealand which includes six one-day internationals and three Twenty20 matches during August.

England XI v Invitational XI

Birch named England captain for Twenty20s

Jun 11, 2007: Rosalie Birch has been named as England's captain in their Twenty20 curtain raisers later this month

Fast bowler replaced by Laura Marsh

Shaw misses out on India series

Jul 28, 2006: Nicola Shaw, the England medium-pacer, has been ruled out of the forthcoming international series against India due to suspected ligament damage in her right knee

England Women in India 2005-06

Hand injury forces Katherine Brunt out of the tour

Nov 23, 2005: Katherine Brunt, the seam bowler, has returned to England after fracturing a bone and Nicky Shaw will be her replacement

England bolster CricInfo Series squad

Jun 22, 2001: England's selectors have added two additional players to the squad for the CricInfo Series Tests and One-Day Internationals against Australia which begin at Shenley on Sunday