England A piles on the runs against Australia in Leicester, after the Aussies were all out for 284 in the first innings.
abc.net.au/news/england-a-dominates-australia-in-lead-up-womens-ashes-match/102491762Australia has been handed a reality check ahead of the women's Ashes, with England A piling on 9-562 in their warm-up game ahead of the sole Test.England scored 7-611 in the equivalent match against Australia A in Derby, the hosts made far better use of a flat Leicester wicket on the second day of the three-day match on Friday.
Two English batters hit centuries, with Lauren Winfield-Hill notching up 106 and number eight Paige Scholfield 102. The only positive for Australia was 4-69 for Kim Garth, who now appears certain to make her Test debut for Australia on Thursday at Nottingham after moving from Ireland. "It was a tough day out there, but I think there are a lot of positives to come out of it though," Garth said afterwards.
"We regrouped as a bowling unit yesterday and spoke about the lengths we wanted to bowl today and we did that.
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