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• ‟ Broadcasters realise there is a large percentage of women that watch cricket and it was the Caribbean Premier League that first got me to commentate a men's international T20.

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• ‟ I made my England debut when I was 17, against India. I was the first Asian to play for the England women's team, and I did have mixed feelings playing against the country my parents are from but I was born and bred in England and I've always known I wanted to play for my country.

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• ‟ I wasn't aware of women's cricket until I was 10. We grew up following the men's game.

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• ‟ Just having the support from the male players is important as the women's game moves forward.

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• ‟ It's been great to see broadcasters waking up to the fact that women do offer a different perspective.

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• ‟ I am following the IPL. I think it would be great for the women's game, creating more competition and showcasing the world's best players from different countries. It would also be a stepping-stone to women's cricket becoming professional.

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• ‟ I think T20 cricket has become the flagship spectacle for women's cricket.

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• ‟ Many England girls have grown up playing men's cricket and trained in county men's academies, so they've faced 70-80 mph bowling. So when it comes to the women's game you have a 75mph bowler who's not as tall and not getting as much bounce, you feel more assured.

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• ‟ England Women regularly play against Under-15 and U-17 county men's sides, which is great for the girls to take them out of their comfort zones. It's important to find a balance, though, because the way in which women's cricket is played is still very different.

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• ‟ With four women commentators, the IPL have shown they have faith in women commentators to do a good job.

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• ‟ I haven't played men's Test cricket, I've played women's Test cricket.

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• ‟ As part of the England women's cricket team, we had our own rickety period at the end of 2005 through to the beginning of 2007. Learning from our mistakes, by 2009 we were the best team in the world.

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• ‟ In 2015, I was privileged to host the first ever televised Women's Test match during the 2015 Women's Ashes on Sky Sports, which saw every game covered of the multi-format series.

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• ‟ It's no secret that women's cricket needs India performing on the global stage, and any male support is welcome - with key voices like Sachin Tendulkar stating that women's cricket is critical to the future of our game, hopefully people will listen.

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• ‟ With tournaments such as the Women's Big Bash and the Kia Super League, women are now well practised in the art of big strokeplay.

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