The English women's cricket team toured Australia and New Zealand in January and February 2000. They played Australia women's national cricket team in 4 One Day Internationals and New Zealand in 5 One Day Internationals. They lost both series, losing 4–0 to Australia and 5–0 to New Zealand.[1][2]

Tour of Australia

Squads

 Australia[3]  England[4]

Tour Matches

50-over match: New South Wales v England

26 January 2000
Scorecard
England 
104 (49.5 overs)
v
 New South Wales
105/5 (34.3 overs)
Laura Newton 25* (85)
Bronwyn Calver 2/13 (10 overs)
Lisa Keightley 39 (66)
Dawn Holden 4/31 (10 overs)
New South Wales Women won by 5 wickets
Old King's Oval, Sydney
Umpires: Col Leyden (Aus) and Paul Nicholas (Aus)
  • New South Wales Women won the toss and elected to field.

50-over match: New South Wales Second XI v England

27 January 2000
Scorecard
v
 England
157/6 (45 overs)
Amanda Owens 47 (55)
Clare Connor 1/15 (6 overs)
Charlotte Edwards 55 (86)
Angela O'Neil 2/23 (9 overs)
New South Wales Second XI Women won by 8 runs
Bankstown Oval, Sydney
Umpires: Greg Lill (Aus) and Nick Fowler (Aus)
  • England Women won the toss and elected to field.
  • Match reduced to 45 overs per side due to rain.

WODI Series

1st ODI

29 January 2000
Scorecard
Australia 
241/7 (50 overs)
v
 England
155/7 (50 overs)
Lisa Keightley 127* (152)
Melissa Reynard 2/41 (7 overs)
Charlotte Edwards 55 (95)
Clea Smith 1/15 (7 overs)
Australia Women won by 86 runs
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Umpires: John Evans (Aus) and P Reeves (Aus)
Player of the match: Lisa Keightley (Aus)
  • Australia Women won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Clea Smith (Aus) made her WODI debut.

2nd ODI

30 January 2000
Scorecard
Australia 
249/6 (50 overs)
v
 England
162 (49.4 overs)
Cherie Bambury 66 (96)
Kathryn Leng 2/29 (7 overs)
Charlotte Edwards 29 (37)
Charmaine Mason 5/30 (9.4 overs)
Australia Women won by 87 runs
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Umpires: Ron Furtner (Aus) and Tim Donahoo (Aus)
Player of the match: Cherie Bambury (Aus)
  • Australia Women won the toss and elected to bat.

3rd ODI

1 February 2000
Scorecard
England 
106 (45.5 overs)
v
 Australia
108/0 (24.5 overs)
Kathryn Leng 24 (86)
Charmaine Mason 4/27 (7.5 overs)
Australia Women won by 10 wickets
Bradman Oval, Bowral
Umpires: John Evans (Aus) and KJ Pye (Aus)
Player of the match: Belinda Clark (Aus)
  • Australia Women won the toss and elected to field.

4th ODI

3 February 2000
Scorecard
Australia 
299/2 (50 overs)
v
 England
79 (40 overs)
Belinda Clark 146* (151)
Clare Taylor 1/41 (10 overs)
Laura Newton 22 (48)
Charmaine Mason 5/9 (6 overs)
Australia Women won by 220 runs
Newcastle Number 1 Sports Ground, Newcastle
Umpires: C Stone (Aus) and GE Teasdale (Aus)
Player of the match: Belinda Clark (Aus)
  • Australia Women won the toss and elected to bat.

Tour of New Zealand

Squads

 New Zealand[5]  England[6]

Tour Matches

50-over match: Wellington v England

8 February 2000
Scorecard
England 
196/8 (50 overs)
v
Wellington
185/8 (50 overs)
Claire Taylor 83 (114)
Fiona Stickney 3/38 (10 overs)
Losi Harford 56 (114)
Dawn Holden 2/28 (10 overs)
England Women won by 11 runs
Basin Reserve, Wellington
Umpires: Kathy Cross (NZ) and Leonie Brownlee (NZ)
  • Wellington Women won the toss and elected to field.

WODI Series

1st ODI

12 February 2000
Scorecard
England 
157/9 (50 overs)
v
 New Zealand
161/3 (45.1 overs)
Charlotte Edwards 37 (78)
Katrina Keenan 3/34 (10 overs)
Emily Drumm 45 (64)
Lucy Pearson 1/26 (10 overs)
New Zealand Women won by 7 wickets
Fitzherbert Park, Palmerston North
Umpires: Evan Watkin (NZ) and Reg Alexander (NZ)
  • New Zealand Women won the toss and elected to field.

2nd ODI

15 February 2000
Scorecard
England 
141 (47 overs)
v
 New Zealand
142/2 (40.2 overs)
Claire Taylor 56 (114)
Katrina Keenan 3/15 (9 overs)
Debbie Hockley 64* (125)
Lucy Pearson 1/24 (7.2 overs)
New Zealand Women won by 8 wickets
Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington
Umpires: Evan Watkin (NZ) and Steve Dunne (NZ)
  • New Zealand Women won the toss and elected to field.

3rd ODI

17 February 2000
Scorecard
England 
146/8 (50 overs)
v
 New Zealand
147/6 (46.2 overs)
Claire Taylor 29 (59)
Catherine Campbell 2/25 (10 overs)
Emily Drumm 59 (93)
Lucy Pearson 2/20 (10 overs)
New Zealand Women won by 4 wickets
Eden Park, Auckland
Umpires: Billy Bowden (NZ) and Tony Hill (NZ)
  • England Women won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Munokoa Tunupopo (NZ) made her WODI debut.

4th ODI

20 February 2000
Scorecard
England 
117 (48.5 overs)
v
 New Zealand
118/5 (33.3 overs)
Jane Smit 39* (107)
Rachel Pullar 3/15 (10 overs)
Haidee Tiffen 32* (92)
Lucy Pearson 2/26 (10 overs)
New Zealand Women won by 5 wickets
Seddon Park, Hamilton
Umpires: Ian Shine (NZ) and Malcolm MacLean (NZ)
  • England Women won the toss and elected to bat.

5th ODI

22 February 2000
Scorecard
England 
86 (37.2 overs)
v
 New Zealand
63/4 (25.4 overs)
Charlotte Edwards 25 (61)
Rachel Pullar 4/11 (8 overs)
Emily Drumm 20 (41)
Melissa Reynard 2/4 (6 overs)
New Zealand Women won by 6 wickets (D/L)
McLean Park, Napier
Umpires: Barry Frost (NZ) and Robert Anderson (NZ)
  • New Zealand Women won the toss and elected to field.
  • Paula Flannery (NZ) made her WODI debut.

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