‘I back her 100%’: Dunkley refuses to blame Knight for England Ashes failure

  • Australia retain Ashes after victory in T20 opener
  • Batter says Knight ‘has done the job amazingly’

The England batter Sophia Dunkley says she backs her captain, Heather Knight, “100%” despite Australia securing an unassailable lead in the Women’s Ashes with a fourth consecutive victory on Monday.

Australia’s 57-run win in the first T20 puts them 8-0 up in the points format and means they will retain the Ashes even if England win the remaining two T20 matches and the one-off Test.

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Source: Cricket - The Guardian