England's most successful women's Test captain — the architect of England's 2017 World Cup victory on home soil, which drew the largest live crowd for a women's cricket match in history at Lord's.
England's most successful women's Test captain — the architect of England's 2017 World Cup victory on home soil, which drew the largest live crowd for a women's cricket match in history at Lord's. Cricket demands skill, patience and tactical intelligence maintained over extended periods of competition at the highest international level. Career highlights included ICC Women's ODI World Cup Winner 2017, Wisden Cricketer of the Year 2018. Heather represented the kind of complete athlete that cricket produces only rarely — technically accomplished, physically conditioned and mentally equipped for the full demands of elite competition. The longevity and quality of Heather's achievements place them among the most respected figures in the modern history of cricket. Competing at the highest level in cricket over an extended period demands not only physical gifts but the mental resilience to overcome setbacks and maintain standards — something Heather Knight demonstrated throughout.
ICC Women's ODI World Cup Winner 2017
Career Honours
- ICC Women's ODI World Cup Winner 2017
- Wisden Cricketer of the Year 2018