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Women's Ashes: England's Sophia Dunkley Using Lionesses As Inspiration To Entertain Crowds

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Women's Ashes: England's Sophia Dunkley Using Lionesses As Inspiration To Entertain Crowds

By IANS News June 20, 2023 • 10:39 AM View: 1431

England batter Sophia Dunkley said she is using the Lionesses, the women's football team, as "inspiration" to entertain crowds during the upcoming Women's Ashes, starting from June 22 through one-off Test in Nottingham.

Women's sport success is on a high in England in the last 12 months, with the football team winning the UEFA European Women's Championship and the rugby union team clinching the Six Nations Grand Slam.

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