Three England women earn Wisden recognition


  • Cricket
  • Wednesday, 11 Apr 2018

Cricket - Women's Cricket World Cup Final - England vs India - London, Britain - July 23, 2017 England's Anya Shrubsole celebrates after bowling India's Poonam Raut LBW Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Couldridge

LONDON (Reuters) - Three members of England's World Cup-winning women's team featured in the Wisden Almanack's prestigious "Five Cricketers of the Year" list in a reflection of the growing stature of the women's game on Wednesday.

Anya Shrubsole became the first woman cricketer to feature on the cover of the "bible of cricket", while team mates Heather Knight and Natalie Sciver also made the list.

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