Ashes Daily: England level Women's Ashes after another thrilling day

Test Match Special

BBC

Cricket, Sports News, News, Sports

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🗓️ 12 July 2023

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

England levelled the women's Ashes multi-format series in thrilling fashion with a two-wicket win in the first one-day international at Bristol. Henry Moeran reflects on the day with Alex Blackwell, Alex Hartley and Katherine Sciver-Brunt. We also hear from England's winning captain and player of the match Heather Knight, opener Tammy Beaumont, Kate Cross and Australia's Phoebe Litchfield. Photo: England captain Heather Knight and Kate Cross celebrate winning the Women's Ashes 1st We Got Game ODI match between England and Australia at Seat Unique Stadium on July 12, 2023 in Bristol, England. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images)

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0:00.0	I'd just like to tell you about a podcast that I've been doing with my friend Brian Cox.
0:04.8	I'm Robinins. Welcome to The Infinite Monkey Cage.
0:07.2	What we're doing in this new series, Sharks, fungi, bees versus wasps.
0:11.8	We're going to explain how bees explode, why wasps don't explode,
0:15.0	before we then climb into a Supervolcano metaphorically.
0:18.2	So, if you'd like to hear about the magnificence and strangeness of the universe
0:22.4	and all the wonders that lie within, listen to The Infinite Monkey Cage.
0:25.2	And you can listen to the whole series before anyone else
0:27.8	when you listen on BBC Sounds.
0:30.0	You're listening to The TMS Podcast from BBC Radio 5 Live.
0:36.0	Hello, I'm Henry Moran and welcome to the Test Match Special Podcast from Bristol.
0:40.6	England's women have been in action in the women's ashes first, ODI against Australia.
0:45.4	Fresh from two victories in the final two T20s, they knew another victory was required
0:50.8	to keep their ashes dream alive.
0:52.6	Need one from 12 balls with Jess Johnnison.
0:55.4	Bowling to the England Captain, heather Knight, incomes Johnnison now and Knight.
0:59.2	Gives a self-room, slams it through the offside.
1:02.2	She totters her bat away and embraces Kate Cross because England have won.
1:08.2	England have beaten Australia again.
1:11.8	And that team, that after the first T20 were on the brink of this women's ashes series,
1:17.8	they knew they could not afford a full step.
1:20.8	Well, it's three on the bounce.
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