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Beaumont's Final Bow in England vs India Test
10 Jul
Summary
- Tammy Beaumont to retire from international cricket post-match.
- India leads head-to-head with three Test wins.
- Both teams aim to recover from T20 World Cup performances.
The iconic Lord's Cricket Ground is set to host its first-ever women's Test match, featuring England against India. This highly anticipated encounter marks the final international appearance for England's prolific batter, Tammy Beaumont, who announced her retirement.
Both teams enter this Test aiming to overcome recent setbacks in the Women's T20 World Cup. England, the runners-up, and India, who were eliminated in the group stage, will seek to regain winning momentum in the longest format of the game.
Historically, India has a stronger record in women's Test matches between these two nations, with three victories compared to England's one. India's most recent Test win against England was a significant 347-run victory in December 2023.
England, captained by Nat Sciver-Brunt, aims to build on their recent 3-0 T20I series sweep over India. Conversely, India, led by Harmanpreet Kaur, enters this match after a defeat to Australia in their previous Test, ending a long unbeaten streak.
