Tamsin Beaumont: Tamsin Beaumont became the first English player to score a double century in Tests leader

Nottingham; News Agency: Women’s Ashes Test is being played between England Women’s Cricket Team and Australia Women’s Cricket Team. Hosts England opener Tammy Beaumont created history in the first innings of the only match of the 2023 Women’s Ashes. (Tamsin Beaumont)

She scored a double century in the first innings against Australia. Became the first woman player to score a double century in Test cricket for the England Women’s Cricket Team. Although England has got this honor now, India has won in this regard. Mithali Raj is the only Indian woman player to score a double century in Test cricket. (Tamsin Beaumont)

England scored 463 runs in reply to Australia’s 473 in the first innings. Tammy was the batsman who played the biggest innings for England. She faced 331 balls and scored 208 runs with the help of 27 fours. She completed her double century in 317 balls and became the first woman cricketer to score a century in Test cricket for England. She became the eighth female cricketer in the world to do so. It was the biggest knock of Tammy’s Test cricket career.

Tammy Beaumont has now become the first England player to score the most individual runs in women’s Test cricket, breaking Elizabeth Snowbell’s record. Snowbell scored 189 runs for England in Test cricket 88 years ago in 1935. Apart from this, Tammy Beaumont has now moved up to the fifth highest run-scorer in women’s Test cricket. Seven other players have reached the 200-run mark in women’s Test cricket before Tammy.

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