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Clare Connor
Fri, October 01 2021
Former England Captain Clare Connor Takes Charge as MCC’s First Female President
Clare, who is currently the ECB's Managing Director of Women's Cricket, was made an Honorary Life Member of MCC in 2009.
Thu, June 25 2020
Clare Connor to Become First Female MCC President in 233 Years
Current MCC President Kumar Sangakkara has been invited to remain in the role for a second twelve-month tenure due to the impact of COVID-19 on the cricketing landscape.
Wed, October 09 2019
ECB to invest money in women’s cricket to make it gender-balanced sport
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Tuesday announced that £20m will be invested in women's and girls' cricket over the next two years in an attempt to make cricket a gender-balanced sport.
Fri, January 25 2019
England Women’s Danielle Hazell announces international retirement
The 30-year-old won three Ashes and two World Cups during a career that began in 2009.
Thu, October 12 2017
ICC urges cricket bodies to raise women’s wages to stop dropouts
Clare Connor, the former England captain who now heads the ICC's women's committee, told AFP that other countries must match Australia's eight-fold increase in wages.
Fri, July 28 2017
Clare Connor urges for initiative to expand women’s cricket in India
ECB Director Clare Connor has urged to come up with an initiative for the game to grab as much sponsorship possible, and expand the game in India.
Thu, October 20 2016
Clare Connor: England have huge opportunity in ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2017
2017's Women's World Cup in England is a "once in a generation" chance to help boost the profile of the female game in its birthplace, according to a top official.
Sat, July 23 2016
ICC Women’s World Cup 2017 logo released
The 11th edition of the tournament will get underway on June 26, 2017 and culminate with final at Lord’s on July 23, 2017.
Sun, April 17 2016
Women’s Super League 2016: Anurag Thakur says BCCI yet to decide over participation of Indian cricketers
Anurag Thakur added BCCI will decide on participation of Indian women cricketers in WSL 2016 during a meeting at the end of April.
Tue, September 29 2015
England Women Performance head Paul Shaw steps down following Ashes loss to Australia
ECB announced that they are in search of a coach with First-Class or international experience; something Shaw lacked.