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- Updated: May 17, 2016
Heather Knight has said she would be honoured to take on the challenge of leading England into a “new chapter” following the retirement of Charlotte Edwards.
Knight, 25, was Edwards’ vice-captain and has been the main name linked to the position which Mark Robinson, the head coach who instigated the shift away from Edwards, will fill in the next few weeks ahead of England’s summer assignment against Pakistan.
She made her England debut in 2010 and has now played 55 ODIs and 33 T20s alongside five Tests – she made 157 in the 2013 Ashes Test at Wormsley – although was one of the players to have an especially disappointing World T20 in India scoring 19 runs in four matches.
“It’s really nice to be mentioned and have your name thrown about, it would be a massive honour and a really exciting challenge but the new captain will be decided in the next few weeks,” Knight told ESPNcricinfo. “It’s a new chapter for …
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