Overview

• Charlotte Edwards has officially taken over as head coach of England Women's Cricket following a 16-0 Ashes defeat to Australia earlier this year.
• Nat Sciver-Brunt has been named the new captain, succeeding Heather Knight, who will now focus on her batting and contribute more with her bowling.
• Edwards has set clear performance goals, prioritizing fitness and a renewed winning mentality to restore England's competitive edge.
• The team is preparing for upcoming white-ball series against the West Indies and India, as well as hosting the T20 World Cup final at Lord’s in 2026.
• Lauren Bell expressed optimism about Edwards' leadership, citing her experience and clarity in setting goals as key to England's future success.