The Transformative Era of Women's Domestic Cricket in England
The 2025 women's domestic cricket in England undergoes significant changes and brings new opportunities.





The 2025 season of women's domestic cricket in England marks a new era. The game has seen a transformation in its structure and format. The ECB has introduced a three-tiered competition system and is investing more to boost the sport. Former England captain Heather Knight is optimistic about the changes, while Kent's captain Megan Belt expresses disappointment. Australia's Ellyse Perry is excited to play. The new system offers chances for upsets and aims to grow the fanbase.
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Ellyse Perry is excited to play for Hampshire this summer.
Somerset's CEO Jamie Cox emphasizes the club's readiness for 'The Hundred' expansion.
Former Essex batter Paul Prichard becomes interim head coach of Hampshire's women's cricket team in 2025.
Ireland's hopes of qualifying for the ICC Women's World Cup ended with a loss to Bangladesh.
England batters Brook and Root to play for Yorkshire in May's County Championship.
England A lost to Australia A by 25 runs in a four-day cricket match despite a promising start.
Captain Kathryn Bryce's pivotal 60-run knock and Rachel Slater's fiery spell propelled Scotland to a decisive 58-run win against Thailand, boosting their ICC Women’s World Cup qualification hopes.
Charlotte Edwards takes over as England Women's Cricket Team head coach at a pivotal time. With a vision for success and a 16-0 Ashes defeat in Australia, she aims to turn the team around.
Lancashire signs Australian Ashes hero Alana King for multi-format campaign, adding World Cup-winning experience to their spin attack.
The ECB extends The Hundred franchise sales deadline due to legal negotiations, with investors remaining committed despite delays.
Lancashire signs Australian T20 specialist Katie Mack for the early women's domestic season, adding firepower to their batting lineup.
PCA chief Daryl Mitchell discusses the realistic path to equal pay in The Hundred, analyzing current disparities and future commercial potential of women's cricket.
The ECB remains confident in completing The Hundred team stake sales at £975m valuation despite extended negotiations, with updates on future tournament expansion and schedule reforms.
Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has been cleared to resume bowling in ECB competitions after successfully rectifying his bowling action.
England all-rounder Nat Sciver-Brunt delivers a match-winning 3-wicket haul as Mumbai Indians clinch their second WPL title in a tense final against Delhi Capitals.