Ominously for their opponents, there is a grudge that lives on in a few Australian hearts
If you spoke to Australia’s captain after the Taunton Test match on Sunday, you would have noticed a certain impassiveness. “It’s a good position to be in,” was Meg Lanning’s underwhelming description of having the Women’s Ashes trophy in her hand luggage. “We came over here to firstly retain the Ashes so it’s nice to tick that off I guess. We still feel like we’ve got a bit to achieve on this tour.”
For an England supporter this statement would be intimidating. It should be. Lanning is rarely anything but serious in front of the media, but her flatness of eye and of tone was especially so in this moment. After four matches of this multi-format series, her team has unfinished business.
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