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Heather Knight Stars In The 1st ODI as England Women Beat New Zealand By 30 Runs

By IANS News September 17, 2021 • 11:03 AM View: 1986

Veteran England star and captain Heather Knight slammed a 107-ball 89 and Katherine Brunt scored a quick 43 as the hosts powered to a 30-run victory in the opening One-day International against New Zealand Women at the County Ground here.

Sent in to bat on Thursday evening, England were bowled out for 241 in the 50th overs, with captain Knight (89) leading the way alongside Tammy Beaumont (44) and Brunt (43).

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