London, March 22, 2025 (AFP) - England Women's captain Knight leaves role after Ashes whitewash

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The England Cricket Board (ECB) on Saturday announced Heather Knight will leave her role as captain of the women's team a day after head coach Jon Lewis was dismissed following a 16-0 Ashes humiliation in Australia earlier this year. The 34-year-old Knight had captained England 199 times since 2016, guiding the team to World Cup glory in 2017 and two other finals. "Heather Knight is to leave her role as captain of the England Women's cricket team......

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