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Media invite: Edwards and women’s cricket

Charlotte Edwards, England's cricket captain

There is a media and photograph opportunity ahead of the NatWest Women’s Quadrangular Series between England, Australia, New Zealand and India, with Charlotte Edwards and international women’s cricket captains at Essex CCC on Wednesday June 22.

The top four teams in the world will be competing in a T20 series and an ODI series with the first matches taking place on Thursday June 23 at Essex CCC and Billericay CC.

What: Photograph opportunity-England, Australia, New Zealand and India women’s cricket captains with Quadrangular series trophies. Interview opportunities with captains following the photograph.
When: Wednesday June 22, 1pm
Where: on pitch at Essex CCC, The Ford County Ground, New Writtle Street, Chelmsford, Essex CM2 0PG
Who: Women’s cricket captains: Charlotte Edwards, England. Jodie Fields, Australia. Aimee Watkins, New Zealand. Jhulan Goswami, India.

If you wish to attend please contact: Fiona Maddocks, ECB Media Manager- International Women’s Team on fiona.maddocks@ecb.co.uk or +44 7584 141 033 by 6pm on Tuesday June 21.

Schedule

NatWest Women’s Quadrangular T20

  • Thu June 23: England Women v New Zealand Women, The Ford County Ground, Essex 15.10; Australia Women v India Women, Billericay Cricket Club, Essex 10.45
  • Sat June 25: England Women v Australia Women, The County Ground, Gloucestershire 10.15; New Zealand Women v India Women, Clifton College, Bristol 10.45
  • Sun June 26: England Women v India Women, County Ground, Somerset 11.10; New Zealand Women v Australia Women, Taunton Vale, Somerset 11.00
  • Mon June 27: FINAL, The Rose Bowl, Hampshire 15.10; 3rd/4th play off, The Army Cricket Ground, Hampshire 10.45

NatWest Women’s Quadrangular Series

  • Thu June 30: England Women v India Women , County Ground, Derbyshire 14.30; Australia Women v New Zealand, Chesterfield CC, Derbyshire 10.45
  • Sat July 2: England Women v New Zealand Women, County Ground, Derbyshire 10.45; India Women v Australia Women, Chesterfield CC, Derbyshire 10.45
  • Tue July 5: England Women v Australia Women Lord’s 10.45; New Zealand Women v India Women, Southgate CC, London 10.45
  • Thu July 7: England Women v 3/4th or FINAL, Wormsley CC, Buckinghamshire 10.45; 3/4th or FINAL, Aston Rowant CC, Buckinghamshire 10.45

For further information contact: Fiona Maddocks : Media Manager-International Women’s Team/Non-First Class Cricket-07584 141 033


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