Women's cricket

The Women's Super League is a hit

The crowds have come in in their thousands, the matches are exciting, there's young talent in the ranks. Pity it's not on TV

14-Aug-2016•Raf Nicholson

Women's pay should not depend on results

Professionalism means rewarding your players well irrespective of on-field results. Australia has set a good example

28-Apr-2016•Raf Nicholson

Is women's cricket moving into a more competitive era?

More series wins like India's in Australia are needed to ensure a more level playing field and competitive tournaments

17-Feb-2016•Raf Nicholson

The women's Big Bash rings in a new era

The tournament's success is hugely encouraging. Finally the women's game is being understood and appreciated for what it is

20-Jan-2016•Raf Nicholson

Olympic cricket? It's a yes from the women

The women's game will gain hugely, in funding and exposure, if its played in the quadrennial global event

23-Nov-2015•Raf Nicholson

Should women's teams be coached by women?

It's likelier that an international women's player will be more familiar with the female game, but the answer's not straightforward

15-Oct-2015•Raf Nicholson

Don't give up on England's women's team

The last 12 months may have been ordinary, but the fans, media and broadcasters should not lose faith in the team

13-Sep-2015•Raf Nicholson

Make the multi-format points system universal

Cricket boards can take a cue from the success of the women's Ashes to make bilateral series more exciting

10-Aug-2015•Raf Nicholson

What will the new league do for women's cricket?

Can it provide a viable new tier in addition to county cricket and the international game?

26-Jun-2015•Raf Nicholson

New Zealand's frustrating decline in women's cricket

Through the 1990s and 2000s, they were very competitive on the field and progressive off it, but lately they are lagging behind in both

11-Feb-2015•Raf Nicholson

Why cricket needs women's Tests

Apart from the fact that they are exciting, intense encounters, getting rid of them might spell doom for the format across all cricket

28-Nov-2014•Raf Nicholson

Why I am a cricket-feminist

Women need to hold more top positions in administration, and sexism at all levels must be tackled

04-Oct-2014•Raf Nicholson

All hail the other West Indies

The women's side's understated rise to No. 1 could inspire young girls - and boys - and break barriers to gender equality in the region

28-Sep-2014•Roger Sawh

'They didn't like it so much when a girl bowled them out'

Natalie Sciver has a few stories to tell Amy Lofthouse in the BBC, among them the first and only hat-trick by an England women's cricketer in T20s.

01-Sep-2014

Why wasn't England v India a multi-format points series?

The future of the women's game is tied in to whether all boards agree to adopt this system

29-Aug-2014•Raf Nicholson

Reliving the triumph of 2006

India Women's cricketer Snehal Pradhan reminisces about the last time the women's team played a Test in England, a historic win made all the more memorable by Jhulan Goswami's bowling

13-Aug-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

The eight-year gap between England and India women

Since 2006, England women have risen to unbelievable heights on and off the field, while India have sunk into oblivion

11-Aug-2014•Raf Nicholson

Why women must play more at Lord's

The MCC staged a women's match as part of their 200th anniversary celebrations but Lord's still often feels like it's a ground only for men

18-Jun-2014•Raf Nicholson

Just like the men of the 90s

Snehal Pradhan writes that the current India Women's side resembles the men's team of the 1990s, which was "famously talented and infamously inconsistent", and hopes that the women can turn it around too

05-Jun-2014

Do female cricketers care about how they look on the field?

Functionality, femininity, comfort, appearance - what matters to them when it comes to uniforms?

18-May-2014•Raf Nicholson

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