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2015 Women's Ashes series

The Australian women's cricket team toured England in 2015. The matches against England were played for the Women's Ashes, which since 2013 consists of a multi-format series with points awarded for each of the matches. Two points were awarded for each Twenty20 International (T20I) or One Day International (ODI) win, and four points to the Test winner (compared with six in the previous series) or two points to each team in the event of a Test draw.[1]

2015 Women's Ashes
 
  England Australia
Dates 21 July – 31 August 2015
Captains Charlotte Edwards Meg Lanning
Player of the series Ellyse Perry (Aus)
Most runs Lydia Greenway (202) Ellyse Perry (264)
Most wickets Anya Shrubsole (13) Ellyse Perry (16)
Test series
Result Australia won the 1-match series 1–0
Most runs Georgia Elwiss (63) Jess Jonassen (153)
Most wickets Anya Shrubsole (5) Ellyse Perry (9)
One Day International series
Results Australia won the 3-match series 2–1
Most runs Lydia Greenway (118) Meg Lanning (195)
Most wickets Heather Knight (4) Sarah Coyte (5)
Player of the series Ellyse Perry (Aus)
Twenty20 International series
Results England won the 3-match series 2–1
Most runs Nat Sciver (67) Ellyse Perry (53)
Most wickets Anya Shrubsole (7) Rene Farrell (5)
Player of the series Anya Shrubsole (Eng)
Total Ashes points
England 6, Australia 10

The Women's Ashes were held by England before the series but, after winning two ODIs, the Test match and the second T20I, Australia regained the Ashes on 28 August 2015 with one T20I match to play. It was also the first time Australia had won the Ashes in England since 2001, after a draw in 2009 and defeats in the 2005 and 2013 series.

Australia won the ODI match series (2–1) and the sole Test match. England won the T20I match series (2–1). Overall Australia won the Ashes (10 points to 6). Australia's Ellyse Perry scored 264 runs, took 16 wickets and was named the player of the series.[2]

The ODI matches were also part of the 2014–16 ICC Women's Championship.


Squads edit

ODIs Test T20Is
  England[3]   Australia[4]   England[5]   Australia[4]   England[6]   Australia[4]

1 Delissa Kimmince was Replaced in the T20I squad by Grace Harris as she was unable to recover from a lower back issue.[7]

ODI series edit

1st ODI edit

ICC Women's Championship
21 July
09:30 (UTC)
Scorecard
Australia  
238/9 (50 overs)
v
  England
240/6 (45.4 overs)
Ellyse Perry 78 (96)
Katherine Brunt 3/48 (10 overs)
Nat Sciver 66 (75)
Erin Osborne 3/39 (6.4 overs)
England won by 4 wickets
County Ground, Taunton
Umpires: Steve O'Shaughnessy (Eng) and Alex Wharf (Eng)
Player of the match: Nat Sciver (Eng)
  • Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Ellyse Perry (Aus) passed 1,000 runs in ODIs.[8]
  • Ashes points: England Women 2, Australia Women 0.
  • ICC Women's Championship points: England Women 2, Australia Women 0.

2nd ODI edit

ICC Women's Championship
23 July
09:30 (UTC)
Scorecard
Australia  
259/6 (50 overs)
v
  England
196 (43 overs)
Meg Lanning 104 (98)
Nat Sciver 2/27 (3 overs)
Charlotte Edwards 58 (85)
Megan Schutt 4/47 (10 overs)
Australia won by 63 runs
County Ground, Bristol
Umpires: Steve O'Shaughnessy (Eng) and Martin Saggers (Eng)
Player of the match: Meg Lanning (Aus)
  • England won the toss and elected to field.
  • Ashes points: England Women 0, Australia Women 2.
  • ICC Women's Championship points: England Women 0, Australia Women 2.

3rd ODI edit

26 July
09:30 (UTC)
Scorecard
v
Match abandoned
New Road, Worcester
Umpires: Martin Saggers (Eng) and Alex Wharf (Eng)
  • Due to rain the match was abandoned and moved to the reserve day.[9]
  • No toss had been made or teams announced.

ICC Women's Championship
27 July
09:30 (UTC)
Scorecard
Australia  
241/7 (50 overs)
v
  England
152 (43.1 overs)
Meg Lanning 85 (89)
Jenny Gunn 2/52 (9 overs)
Lydia Greenway 45 (69)
Kristen Beams 3/13 (4.1 overs)
Australia won by 89 runs
New Road, Worcester
Umpires: Martin Saggers (Eng) and Alex Wharf (Eng)
Player of the match: Ellyse Perry (Aus)
  • England won the toss and elected to field.
  • This is the re-scheduled 3rd ODI.
  • Ashes points: England Women 0, Australia Women 2.
  • ICC Women's Championship points: England Women 0, Australia Women 2.

Test series edit

Only Test edit

11–14 August
Scorecard
v
274/9d (101 overs)
Jess Jonassen 99 (197)
Anya Shrubsole 4/63 (25 overs)
168 (84.4 overs)
Katherine Brunt 39 (73)
Megan Schutt 4/26 (18.4 overs)
156/6d (55.5 overs)
Jess Jonassen 54 (72)
Katherine Brunt 2/41 (14 overs)
101 (59.1 overs)
Georgia Elwiss 46 (118)
Ellyse Perry 6/32 (13 overs)
Australia won by 161 runs
St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury
Umpires: Neil Mallender (Eng) and Alex Wharf (Eng)
Player of the match: Jess Jonassen (Aus)

T20I series edit

1st T20I edit

26 August
18:00 (UTC) (D/N)
Scorecard
Australia  
122/8 (20 overs)
v
  England
125/3 (17.3 overs)
Ellyse Perry 30 (37)
Nat Sciver 2/18 (4 overs)
Sarah Taylor 50 (43)
Erin Osborne 2/22 (3 overs)
England won by 7 wickets
County Ground, Chelmsford
Umpires: Nick Cook (Eng) and Martin Saggers (Eng)
Player of the match: Sarah Taylor (Eng)
  • England won the toss and elected to field.
  • Ashes points: England Women 2, Australia Women 0.

2nd T20I edit

28 August
18:00 (UTC) (D/N)
Scorecard
Australia  
107/7 (20 overs)
v
  England
87 (19.1 overs)
Jess Cameron 21* (17)
Anya Shrubsole 2/9 (4 overs)
Lydia Greenway 26 (39)
Rene Farrell 3/17 (3.1 overs)
Australia won by 20 runs
County Ground, Hove
Umpires: Nick Cook (Eng) and Peter Hartley (Eng)
Player of the match: Rene Farrell (Aus)
  • England won the toss and elected to field.
  • Ashes points: England Women 0, Australia Women 2.
  • By winning this match, Australia Women regained the Ashes.

3rd T20I edit

31 August
09:30 (UTC)
Scorecard
Australia  
111 (20 overs)
v
  England
114/5 (18.1 overs)
Grace Harris 24 (14)
Anya Shrubsole 4/11 (4 overs)
Nat Sciver 47 (44)
Rene Farrell 2/14 (4 overs)
England won by 5 wickets
Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
Umpires: Rob Bailey (Eng) and Richard Illingworth (Eng)
Player of the match: Nat Sciver (Eng)
  • England won the toss and elected to field.
  • Ashes points: England Women 2, Australia Women 0.

Results edit

Match Date Result Points won Running total
England Australia England Australia
ODI series
WODI 954 21 July   England by 4 wickets 2 0 2 0
WODI 955 23 July   Australia by 63 runs 0 2 2 2
WODI 956 27* July   Australia by 89 runs 0 2 2 4
Only Test
WTest 138 11–14 August   Australia by 161 runs 0 4 2 8
T20I series
WT20I 313 26 August   England by 7 wickets 2 0 4 8
WT20I 314 28 August   Australia by 20 runs 0 2 4 10
WT20I 315 31 August   England by 5 wickets 2 0 6 10

*Match was originally scheduled on 26 July but due to rain was abandoned and moved to the reserve day (27 July).

Statistics edit

Batting edit

Most runs[11]
Player Team Matches Runs Average Highest 100 50
Ellyse Perry   Australia 7 264 33.00 78 0 2
Meg Lanning   Australia 7 249 31.12 104 1 1
Lydia Greenway   England 7 202 33.66 53 0 1
Jess Jonassen   Australia 7 200 25.00 99 0 2
Alex Blackwell   Australia 7 177 29.50 58 0 1

Bowling edit

Most wickets[12]
Player Team Matches Wickets Runs Average BBI 4 5
Ellyse Perry   Australia 7 16 215 13.43 6/32 0 1
Anya Shrubsole   England 7 13 234 18.00 4/11 2 0
Megan Schutt   Australia 6 12 172 14.33 4/26 2 0
Sarah Coyte   Australia 7 10 218 21.80 2/15 0 0
Nat Sciver   England 7 9 158 17.55 4/15 1 0

References edit

  1. ^ "Women's Ashes 2015: England v Australia schedule announced". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
  2. ^ "Women's Ashes: England beat Australia in final T20 at Cardiff". BBC Sport. 31 August 2015. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
  3. ^ "Women's Ashes 2015 the biggest ever - Clare Connor". BBC Sport. 6 July 2015. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
  4. ^ a b c "Australia Women Name Squad for England and Ireland Series". ESPN. 12 August 2015. Retrieved 20 August 2015.
  5. ^ "Eng only Test squad". ESPN Cricinfo (Sport Media). 6 August 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  6. ^ "Hazell and Wyatt called up for Ashes T20s". ESPN Cricinfo (Sport Media). 23 August 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
  7. ^ "Delissa Kimmince out of Women's Ashes T20s". Cricket World. 12 August 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
  8. ^ "Women's Ashes 2015: England beat Australia in first ODI". BBC Sport. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
  9. ^ "Women's Ashes: Rain means third ODI goes to reserve day". BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  10. ^ "Australia build large lead at Canterbury". BBC Sport. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
  11. ^ "Records / Women's Ashes, 2015 / All matches / Most runs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
  12. ^ "Records / Women's Ashes, 2015 / All matches / Most wickets". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 July 2015.

Further reading edit

  • Tossell, David (2016). The Girls of Summer: An Ashes Year with the England Women's Cricket Team. Worthing, Sussex: Pitch Publishing. ISBN 9781785311352.

External links edit

  • Series home at ESPN Cricinfo

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For the men s tour see Australian cricket team in England and Ireland in 2015 The Australian women s cricket team toured England in 2015 The matches against England were played for the Women s Ashes which since 2013 consists of a multi format series with points awarded for each of the matches Two points were awarded for each Twenty20 International T20I or One Day International ODI win and four points to the Test winner compared with six in the previous series or two points to each team in the event of a Test draw 1 2015 Women s Ashes EnglandAustraliaDates21 July 31 August 2015CaptainsCharlotte EdwardsMeg LanningPlayer of the seriesEllyse Perry Aus Most runsLydia Greenway 202 Ellyse Perry 264 Most wicketsAnya Shrubsole 13 Ellyse Perry 16 Test seriesResultAustralia won the 1 match series 1 0Most runsGeorgia Elwiss 63 Jess Jonassen 153 Most wicketsAnya Shrubsole 5 Ellyse Perry 9 One Day International seriesResultsAustralia won the 3 match series 2 1Most runsLydia Greenway 118 Meg Lanning 195 Most wicketsHeather Knight 4 Sarah Coyte 5 Player of the seriesEllyse Perry Aus Twenty20 International seriesResultsEngland won the 3 match series 2 1Most runsNat Sciver 67 Ellyse Perry 53 Most wicketsAnya Shrubsole 7 Rene Farrell 5 Player of the seriesAnya Shrubsole Eng Total Ashes pointsEngland 6 Australia 10The Women s Ashes were held by England before the series but after winning two ODIs the Test match and the second T20I Australia regained the Ashes on 28 August 2015 with one T20I match to play It was also the first time Australia had won the Ashes in England since 2001 after a draw in 2009 and defeats in the 2005 and 2013 series Australia won the ODI match series 2 1 and the sole Test match England won the T20I match series 2 1 Overall Australia won the Ashes 10 points to 6 Australia s Ellyse Perry scored 264 runs took 16 wickets and was named the player of the series 2 The ODI matches were also part of the 2014 16 ICC Women s Championship Contents 1 Squads 2 ODI series 2 1 1st ODI 2 2 2nd ODI 2 3 3rd ODI 3 Test series 3 1 Only Test 4 T20I series 4 1 1st T20I 4 2 2nd T20I 4 3 3rd T20I 5 Results 6 Statistics 6 1 Batting 6 2 Bowling 7 References 8 Further reading 9 External linksSquads editODIs Test T20Is nbsp England 3 nbsp Australia 4 nbsp England 5 nbsp Australia 4 nbsp England 6 nbsp Australia 4 Charlotte Edwards c Heather Knight vc Katherine Brunt Kate Cross Georgia Elwiss Lydia Greenway Rebecca Grundy Jenny Gunn Amy Jones Laura Marsh Nat Sciver Anya Shrubsole Sarah Taylor wk Lauren Winfield Meg Lanning c Alex Blackwell vc Kristen Beams Nicole Bolton Jess Cameron Sarah Coyte Rene Farrell Holly Ferling Alyssa Healy wk Jess Jonassen Erin Osborne Ellyse Perry Megan Schutt Elyse Villani Charlotte Edwards c Heather Knight vc Katherine Brunt Kate Cross Georgia Elwiss Lydia Greenway Rebecca Grundy Jenny Gunn Laura Marsh Nat Sciver Anya Shrubsole Sarah Taylor wk Fran Wilson Lauren Winfield Meg Lanning c Alex Blackwell vc Kristen Beams Nicole Bolton Jess Cameron Sarah Coyte Rene Farrell Holly Ferling Alyssa Healy wk Jess Jonassen Erin Osborne Ellyse Perry Megan Schutt Elyse Villani Charlotte Edwards c Heather Knight vc Katherine Brunt Georgia Elwiss Lydia Greenway Rebecca Grundy Jenny Gunn Danielle Hazell Laura Marsh Nat Sciver Anya Shrubsole Sarah Taylor wk Lauren Winfield Danielle Wyatt Meg Lanning c Alex Blackwell vc Kristen Beams Nicole Bolton Jess Cameron Sarah Coyte Rene Farrell Holly Ferling Alyssa Healy wk Jess Jonassen Delissa Kimmince1 Erin Osborne Ellyse Perry Megan Schutt Elyse Villani Grace Harris11 Delissa Kimmince was Replaced in the T20I squad by Grace Harris as she was unable to recover from a lower back issue 7 ODI series editMain article 2014 16 ICC Women s Championship 1st ODI edit ICC Women s Championship 21 July 09 30 UTC ScorecardAustralia nbsp 238 9 50 overs v nbsp England240 6 45 4 overs Ellyse Perry 78 96 Katherine Brunt 3 48 10 overs Nat Sciver 66 75 Erin Osborne 3 39 6 4 overs England won by 4 wicketsCounty Ground Taunton Umpires Steve O Shaughnessy Eng and Alex Wharf Eng Player of the match Nat Sciver Eng Australia won the toss and elected to bat Ellyse Perry Aus passed 1 000 runs in ODIs 8 Ashes points England Women 2 Australia Women 0 ICC Women s Championship points England Women 2 Australia Women 0 2nd ODI edit ICC Women s Championship 23 July 09 30 UTC ScorecardAustralia nbsp 259 6 50 overs v nbsp England196 43 overs Meg Lanning 104 98 Nat Sciver 2 27 3 overs Charlotte Edwards 58 85 Megan Schutt 4 47 10 overs Australia won by 63 runsCounty Ground Bristol Umpires Steve O Shaughnessy Eng and Martin Saggers Eng Player of the match Meg Lanning Aus England won the toss and elected to field Ashes points England Women 0 Australia Women 2 ICC Women s Championship points England Women 0 Australia Women 2 3rd ODI edit 26 July 09 30 UTC ScorecardEngland nbsp v nbsp AustraliaMatch abandonedNew Road Worcester Umpires Martin Saggers Eng and Alex Wharf Eng Due to rain the match was abandoned and moved to the reserve day 9 No toss had been made or teams announced ICC Women s Championship 27 July 09 30 UTC ScorecardAustralia nbsp 241 7 50 overs v nbsp England152 43 1 overs Meg Lanning 85 89 Jenny Gunn 2 52 9 overs Lydia Greenway 45 69 Kristen Beams 3 13 4 1 overs Australia won by 89 runsNew Road Worcester Umpires Martin Saggers Eng and Alex Wharf Eng Player of the match Ellyse Perry Aus England won the toss and elected to field This is the re scheduled 3rd ODI Ashes points England Women 0 Australia Women 2 ICC Women s Championship points England Women 0 Australia Women 2 Test series editOnly Test edit 11 14 August ScorecardAustralia nbsp v nbsp England274 9d 101 overs Jess Jonassen 99 197 Anya Shrubsole 4 63 25 overs 168 84 4 overs Katherine Brunt 39 73 Megan Schutt 4 26 18 4 overs 156 6d 55 5 overs Jess Jonassen 54 72 Katherine Brunt 2 41 14 overs 101 59 1 overs Georgia Elwiss 46 118 Ellyse Perry 6 32 13 overs Australia won by 161 runsSt Lawrence Ground Canterbury Umpires Neil Mallender Eng and Alex Wharf Eng Player of the match Jess Jonassen Aus Australia won the toss and elected to bat Rain stopped play on the morning session of day 3 with lunch taken early 10 Kristen Beams Nicole Bolton Jess Jonassen all Aus and Georgia Elwiss Eng made their Test debuts Ashes points England Women 0 Australia Women 4 T20I series edit1st T20I edit 26 August 18 00 UTC D N ScorecardAustralia nbsp 122 8 20 overs v nbsp England125 3 17 3 overs Ellyse Perry 30 37 Nat Sciver 2 18 4 overs Sarah Taylor 50 43 Erin Osborne 2 22 3 overs England won by 7 wicketsCounty Ground Chelmsford Umpires Nick Cook Eng and Martin Saggers Eng Player of the match Sarah Taylor Eng England won the toss and elected to field Ashes points England Women 2 Australia Women 0 2nd T20I edit 28 August 18 00 UTC D N ScorecardAustralia nbsp 107 7 20 overs v nbsp England87 19 1 overs Jess Cameron 21 17 Anya Shrubsole 2 9 4 overs Lydia Greenway 26 39 Rene Farrell 3 17 3 1 overs Australia won by 20 runsCounty Ground Hove Umpires Nick Cook Eng and Peter Hartley Eng Player of the match Rene Farrell Aus England won the toss and elected to field Ashes points England Women 0 Australia Women 2 By winning this match Australia Women regained the Ashes 3rd T20I edit 31 August 09 30 UTC ScorecardAustralia nbsp 111 20 overs v nbsp England114 5 18 1 overs Grace Harris 24 14 Anya Shrubsole 4 11 4 overs Nat Sciver 47 44 Rene Farrell 2 14 4 overs England won by 5 wicketsSophia Gardens Cardiff Umpires Rob Bailey Eng and Richard Illingworth Eng Player of the match Nat Sciver Eng England won the toss and elected to field Ashes points England Women 2 Australia Women 0 Results editMatch Date Result Points won Running totalEngland Australia England AustraliaODI seriesWODI 954 21 July nbsp England by 4 wickets 2 0 2 0WODI 955 23 July nbsp Australia by 63 runs 0 2 2 2WODI 956 27 July nbsp Australia by 89 runs 0 2 2 4Only TestWTest 138 11 14 August nbsp Australia by 161 runs 0 4 2 8T20I seriesWT20I 313 26 August nbsp England by 7 wickets 2 0 4 8WT20I 314 28 August nbsp Australia by 20 runs 0 2 4 10WT20I 315 31 August nbsp England by 5 wickets 2 0 6 10 Match was originally scheduled on 26 July but due to rain was abandoned and moved to the reserve day 27 July Statistics editBatting edit Most runs 11 Player Team Matches Runs Average Highest 100 50Ellyse Perry nbsp Australia 7 264 33 00 78 0 2Meg Lanning nbsp Australia 7 249 31 12 104 1 1Lydia Greenway nbsp England 7 202 33 66 53 0 1Jess Jonassen nbsp Australia 7 200 25 00 99 0 2Alex Blackwell nbsp Australia 7 177 29 50 58 0 1Bowling edit Most wickets 12 Player Team Matches Wickets Runs Average BBI 4 5Ellyse Perry nbsp Australia 7 16 215 13 43 6 32 0 1Anya Shrubsole nbsp England 7 13 234 18 00 4 11 2 0Megan Schutt nbsp Australia 6 12 172 14 33 4 26 2 0Sarah Coyte nbsp Australia 7 10 218 21 80 2 15 0 0Nat Sciver nbsp England 7 9 158 17 55 4 15 1 0References edit Women s Ashes 2015 England v Australia schedule announced BBC Sport Retrieved 11 November 2014 Women s Ashes England beat Australia in final T20 at Cardiff BBC Sport 31 August 2015 Retrieved 31 August 2015 Women s Ashes 2015 the biggest ever Clare Connor BBC Sport 6 July 2015 Retrieved 6 July 2015 a b c Australia Women Name Squad for England and Ireland Series ESPN 12 August 2015 Retrieved 20 August 2015 Eng only Test squad ESPN Cricinfo Sport Media 6 August 2015 Retrieved 6 August 2015 Hazell and Wyatt called up for Ashes T20s ESPN Cricinfo Sport Media 23 August 2015 Retrieved 23 August 2015 Delissa Kimmince out of Women s Ashes T20s Cricket World 12 August 2015 Retrieved 25 August 2015 Women s Ashes 2015 England beat Australia in first ODI BBC Sport Retrieved 22 July 2015 Women s Ashes Rain means third ODI goes to reserve day BBC Sport Retrieved 26 July 2015 Australia build large lead at Canterbury BBC Sport Retrieved 14 August 2015 Records Women s Ashes 2015 All matches Most runs ESPNcricinfo Retrieved 21 July 2015 Records Women s Ashes 2015 All matches Most wickets ESPNcricinfo Retrieved 21 July 2015 Further reading editTossell David 2016 The Girls of Summer An Ashes Year with the England Women s Cricket Team Worthing Sussex Pitch Publishing ISBN 9781785311352 External links editSeries home at ESPN Cricinfo Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2015 Women 27s Ashes series amp oldid 1171151844, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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