PROFILE

Heather Knight

BORN
1990-12-26, Plymouth
AGE
33
BATTING STYLE
Right-Handed Batsman
BOWLING STYLE
Right-arm Off-break
PLAYING ROLE
Battter

Heather Knight is an English cricketer and the captain of the England women's national cricket team. She is an accomplished all-rounder, known for her steady batting and handy off-spin bowling. Under her leadership, England has enjoyed significant success in women's cricket, including winning the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup in 2017. She was appointed captain of the England women's team in 2016, taking over from Charlotte Edwards. Since then, she has led the team with distinction in all formats. One of the crowning achievements of her career came when she captained England to victory in the 2017 ICC Women's ODI Cricket World Cup. England won the tournament in a thrilling final against India at Lord's, and Knight played a pivotal role throughout the competition.

Heather Knight is an English cricketer and the captain of the England women's national cricket team. She is an accomplished all-rounder, known for her steady batting and handy off-spin bowling. Under her leadership, England has enjoyed significant success in women's cricket, including winning the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup in 2017. She was appointed captain of the England women's team in 2016, taking over from Charlotte Edwards. Since then, she has led the team with distinction in all formats. One of the crowning achievements of her career came when she captained England to victory in the 2017 ICC Women's ODI Cricket World Cup. England won the tournament in a thrilling final against India at Lord's, and Knight played a pivotal role throughout the competition.