Valkerie Baynes

General editor. women's cricket

Brunt continues to marvel as her end-game looms

The fast bowler knows her career does not have long to go, but there remains a big prize to focus on

05-Aug-2022•Valkerie Baynes

Katherine Brunt, Issy Wong set tone as England brush past New Zealand

Semi-final against India awaits host nation after knocking off paltry target of 72

04-Aug-2022•Valkerie Baynes

Deandra Dottin's shock retirement took Hayley Matthews by surprise

The Barbados and West Indies captain had no idea that Dottin was going to retire in the middle of the Commonwealth Games

04-Aug-2022•Valkerie Baynes

Knight's hip injury rules her out of CWG and the Hundred

Nat Sciver will continue to lead the hosts with no replacement being called up

03-Aug-2022•Valkerie Baynes

Mooney and McGrath masterclass keeps Australia unbeaten

The pair added an unbroken 141 to ensure their team finished top of the group with a convincing victory

03-Aug-2022•Valkerie Baynes

Capsey, the teenager thriving at No. 3 for England

Seventeen-year old who hit a match-winning, 36-ball fifty against South Africa says she's just "kind of doing my thing"

02-Aug-2022•Valkerie Baynes

Capsey, Brunt and Jones have England on the brink of a place in the semi-finals of the Commonwealth Games

South Africa were set a challenging target of 168 and they fell short by 26 runs

02-Aug-2022•Valkerie Baynes

Meg Lanning: 'I wanted to dig a hole and jump in it'

Australia's captain took some frustration out with the bat as her team cantered to victory

01-Aug-2022•Valkerie Baynes

Alana King four-for routs Barbados before Meg Lanning fires Australia into semis

Legspinner denied hat-trick by skipper's drop as Australia seal thumping win

31-Jul-2022•Valkerie Baynes

England know they have lessons to learn from their Commonwealth Games opener

Win over Sri Lanka wasn't flawless but home team was full of praise for Capsey's bravery

31-Jul-2022•Valkerie Baynes

Alice Capsey seals deal after Katherine Brunt sets tone for England

Combination of old hands and new faces help ease hosts past Sri Lanka

30-Jul-2022•Valkerie Baynes

Bates' 91*, Devine's all-round show give New Zealand winning start

South Africa fought hard after conceding 167, with Chloe Tryon leading the charge, but a regular loss of wickets put their chase off the rails

30-Jul-2022•Valkerie Baynes

A splash of Grace Harris

Every multi-sport showcase turns up magnetic characters and the Australian is an early contender for fan favourite

29-Jul-2022•Valkerie Baynes

Katherine Brunt: 'I've considered retirement constantly' over 'most challenging year of my career'

Chance to win Commonwealth Games medal has kept veteran England bowler going

29-Jul-2022•Valkerie Baynes

Heather Knight to miss CWG 2022 opener due to hip trouble

Knight hopeful of returning before South Africa match, Sciver to lead England against Sri Lanka

29-Jul-2022•Valkerie Baynes

Cricket at the 2022 Commonwealth Games - all you need to know

Women's cricket is all set to debut at the Commonwealth Games beginning in Birmingham on July 27

26-Jul-2022•Valkerie Baynes

Marizanne Kapp ruled out of Commonwealth Games

Allrounder flew home before T20I leg of multi-format series in England for family reasons

26-Jul-2022•Valkerie Baynes

Sophie Ecclestone shows the way for youthful England in 3-0 series sweep

South Africa over-powered in final match of multi-format series as Capsey, Kemp impress

25-Jul-2022•Valkerie Baynes

Sarah Glenn back from 'fan-girling' to the thick of the action

Legspinner ready to unleash tweaks made after opting out of ODI World Cup

22-Jul-2022•Valkerie Baynes

Katherine Brunt: 'If I break after the Commonwealth Games, so be it'

Veteran seamer hell-bent on gold medal after rolling back the years in youthful T20I side

21-Jul-2022•Valkerie Baynes

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