Sophie Ecclestone takes five wickets for England in Test against India
BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 12, 2026, 2:05 PM
Last updated Jul 12, 2026
Sophie Ecclestone became the first English woman to feature on the Lord's honours board after taking five wickets during India's second innings of the one-off Test. The match is currently live as England faces India, continuing into its third day. Ecclestone's performance highlights her significant impact on the game, marking a historic achievement for women’s cricket in England. Further developments are anticipated as the Test progresses.
- •Ecclestone takes five wickets during India's second innings.
- •She becomes the first English woman on the Lord's honours board.
- •The match is ongoing on day three.
- •England is competing in a one-off Test against India.
- 2:05 PMBBC Sport — Success by spin - Ecclestone puts herself on Lord's honours board
"Sophie Ecclestone becomes the first English woman on the Lord's honours board as she takes five wickets during India's second innings of the one-off Test.
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