Author Archive - Isabelle Westbury

The rise and rise of women's cricket: Building on World Cup success and the challenges ahead

ISABELLE WESTBURY discusses how the game in England has built on the 2017 World Cup success, and the challenges that lie ahead

03/10/2024 | Isabelle Westbury | Women's Cricket | The Hundred | All Members-Only | Features | Premium | News | England Women | England | Editors Choice |

ROOM 111: Birthday wishes for everyone and their mothers makes for unbearable social media

Our winter journey through the pet hates of The Cricketer's writers and contributors continues as ISABELLE WESTBURY explains why teams and leagues sending public birthday wishes should end up in the Room 111 vault...

03/12/2019 | Isabelle Westbury | Opinion | News |

My Favourite: Isabelle Westbury on Tim de Leede

Isabelle Westbury urges us to follow de Leede. Tim de Leede, the Dutchman who owns a cricket shop, that is...

31/08/2019 | Isabelle Westbury | Features |

Lord’s to host Street Child Cricket World Cup final

ISABELLE WESTBURY: There is another World Cup at Lord’s this summer ahead of the main event, one that highlights the plight of children forced to live on the streets

02/05/2019 | Isabelle Westbury | News |

Politics more serious than sport? Not from where I'm sitting

ISABELLE WESTBURY: Sport and its practitioners are often said to reflect human nature. How we act in moments of pressure, how we interact with others, how we innovate – these can be exhibited through sport. What is less commented upon is the inverse

22/01/2019 | Isabelle Westbury | Premium |

Change is happening to combat sexism in cricket... but so much more needs to be done

ISABELLE WESTBURY is convinced that most people in cricket are not sexist, but feels that some still harbour lazy old attitudes

18/09/2018 | Isabelle Westbury | Features |

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