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Sophia Dunkley: England cricketer
Sophia Ivy Rose Dunkley is an English cricketer who plays for Surrey, South East Stars, Welsh Fire, Gujarat Giants and England. A right-handed batter and right-arm leg break bowler, she made her county debut in 2012 for Middlesex and her England debut in 2018, against Bangladesh at the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20. In 2020, she left Middlesex to join Surrey. In June 2021, Dunkley was awarded her first central contract with the England women's cricket team. In the same month, she made her Test debut, becoming the first black woman to play Test cricket for England.

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Dunkley stars with bat and ball as Fire progress

Sophia Dunkley impresses with both bat and ball as Welsh Fire beat London Spirit to progress to the knockout stages in the Hundred women's competition.
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Dunkley ton in vain as Diamonds defeat Stars

dunkley ton in vain as diamonds defeat stars
Sophia Dunkley hits 101 not out but Northern Diamonds beat South East Stars in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy.
BBC Sport - Published

England 'ready and excited' for crucial India game

england 'ready and excited' for crucial india game
England's Sophia Dunkley says they are "ready and excited" for their crunch match against India at the Women's T20 World Cup on Saturday.
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Henry takes 'astonishing' catch to remove Dunkley

henry takes 'astonishing' catch to remove dunkley
Watch as the West Indies Chinelle Henry takes an "astonishing" catch to remove Sophia Dunkley for 34 at the Women's T20 World Cup.
BBC Sport - Published

Dunkley hits a six and two fours in one over

dunkley hits a six and two fours in one over
Sophia Dunkley hits a six and two fours off Hayley Matthews as England make fast start in chase of 136 against West Indies at the Women's T20 World Cup.
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England v India: Sophia Dunkley and Alice Capsey shine as hosts secure 2-1 series victory in third Twenty20

England beat India by seven wickets to win the third and final Twenty20 at Bristol and complete a 2-1 series victory.
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Watch best shots of England's Sophia Dunkley's 49 against India in T20

Watch best shots of England's Sophia Dunkley's 49 against India in T20
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England v India: Sophia Dunkley's 61 not out in first T20

Watch Sophia Dunkley score 61 not out as England chase India to win the first of their three Twenty20 internationals.
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The Hundred: Alice Capsey takes two wickets in three balls

Watch Oval Invincibles' Alice Capsey claim the wickets of Southern Brave's Sophia Dunkley and Georgia Adams in three balls during the Hundred final at Lord's.
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The Hundred: Heather Graham dismisses Sophia Dunkley with 'superbly taken' catch

Watch Northern Superchargers' Heather Graham dismiss Southern Brave's Sophia Dunkley on 38 runs with a "superbly taken" catch at the boundary during their Hundred match at Headingley.
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England women v South Africa women: Destructive Dunkley sets up England win

Sophia Dunkley hits her first ODI century off 87 balls to help England secure a 114-run win against South Africa in the second ODI.
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England v South Africa: Sophia Dunkley ton leads hosts to convincing win in second ODI

Sophia Dunkley hits her maiden international century as England beat South Africa by 114 runs in the second ODI in Bristol.
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England women v South Africa women: Dunkley smashes Ismail for 'sensational' six

England batter Sophia Dunkley smashes Shabnim Ismail for a 'sensational' six in the second ODI between England and South Africa in Bristol.
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Women's World Cup: England had 'belief' in fightback - Sophia Dunkley

Batter Sophia Dunkley says England always believed they could revive their World Cup campaign after starting with three successive defeats.
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Women's World Cup: 'Wonderful innings' - best shots as Sophia Dunkley's 67 puts England in strong position

Watch the best shots from Sophia Dunkley's cultured innings as she hits eight boundaries on the way to a stylish 67 which guides England towards a total of 234-6 against Bangladesh.
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England v New Zealand T20: Watch thrilling finale as hosts clinch series win in Taunton

Watch the thrilling finale as New Zealand take two late wickets before England's Sophia Dunkley hits a four from the penultimate ball to win the Twenty20 international series decider at Taunton.
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England v New Zealand: Sophia Dunkley sees England home to win T20 series 2-1

England win the decisive final match against New Zealand by four wickets with one ball to spare to win the women's Twenty20 international series 2-1.
BBC Sport - Published

The Hundred Final - Southern Brave v Oval Invincibles: Marizanne Kapp dismisses Danni Wyatt, Sophia Dunkley & Gaby Lewis in just six deliveries

Watch as Oval Invincibles captain Marizanne Kapp dismisses Southern Brave's Danni Wyatt, Sophia Dunkley & Gaby Lewis all for ducks in just seven deliveries.
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The Hundred: Sophia Dunkley stars as Brave beat Superchargers in battle of top two

Two England youngsters, Sophia Dunkley and Lauren Bell, star as Southern Brave beat Northern Superchargers in a battle of the top two in the women's Hundred.
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England v India: Sophia Dunkley on being first black woman to play Tests for England

Sophia Dunkley says becoming the first black woman to play Test cricket for England was more important than the match itself.
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England Women v India Women: Dunkley mis-field leads to Raj run out

Sophia Dunkley recovers from a dropped catch and misfield at deep square leg to combine with Amy Jones for a Mithali Raj run out.
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England v India: Sophia Dunkley will remember Test debut 'for a long time'

Sophia Dunkley makes leap from "prospect to real deal" as England take control of Test against India.
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England v India: Sophia Dunkley reaches fifty on debut

England's Sophia Dunkley reaches fifty on the her debut in the Test against India at The Bristol County Ground.
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Batter Sophia Dunkley handed first England central contract

England have awarded a central contract to South East Stars batter Sophia Dunkley for the first time.
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