England Women hammer South Africa to finish 2024 on a high

Test Match Special

BBC

Cricket, Sports News, News, Sports

4.4 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 December 2024

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Henry Moeran is joined by World Cup winners Alex Hartley & Lydia Greenway for reaction to the one-off Test match in Bloemfontein, where England have won convincingly by 286 runs.

We hear from England captain Heather Knight on the controversy from the game, takeaways from the tour and preparation for the Ashes in early 2025.

We also get the thoughts of Player of the Match Lauren Bell who picked up 8 wickets.

Transcript

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0:00.0	On BBC Sounds.
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0:18.2	Champions League and La League are winner Patrick Cliver.
0:20.5	We're also going to hear from the England captain Harry Kane.
0:23.0	Rodry, that was incredible.
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0:35.5	You're listening to the TMS podcast from BBC Radio 5 Live.
0:40.8	Hello, I'm Henry Moran.
0:42.2	Welcome to the Test Match Special podcast as we look back on the test match between England's women and South Africa in Blumfontein.
0:49.6	England have won it by a mammoth, 286 runs.
0:53.9	There was controversy, chaos and some very good cricket from England too.
0:58.5	We'll be hearing from the captain Heather Knight, player of the match, Lauren Bell,
1:03.2	and we'll have a little look ahead to the Ashes series Down Under starting in early 2025.
1:09.6	You're listening to the TMS podcast from BBC Radio 5 Live.
1:15.3	Alex Hartley, World Cup winner, Lydia Greenway, Ashes and World Cup winner alongside me.
1:20.1	So many talking points.
1:21.1	We're going to get stuck into them all.
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