In part one, The Cricketer looks at how the first five counties in the second tier of the revamped women's domestic cricket structure are shaping up ahead of the new season
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NICK FRIEND – INTERVIEW: When the inaugural tier-two women's season begins later this week, Story will be one of its most recognisable faces and busiest people, juggling a training contract and broadcast work with the stresses of county cricket
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NICK FRIEND – INTERVIEW: Rowles, 32, might just be the youngest full-time county head coach of all time as she leads Gloucestershire in tier two, while continuing at the helm of the England Men's Learning Disability team
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OSCAR RESS - INTERVIEW: It is believed that the women's domestic standard improvement, which includes the 'Project Darwin' restructure, will result in less of the current Under-19 squad moving straight into senior cricket
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Lauren Rowles will remain in her role as head coach of the England Men's Learning Disability team alongside her new duties at Gloucestershire
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NICK FRIEND: Only a small minority of fixtures during the regional era were played in the evening, and a lack of matches under floodlights has been seen as a gap in player development
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NICK FRIEND: The latest revamp to the women's domestic game has been a vast piece of work, led by Beth Barrett-Wild, who admits that it has been "incredibly challenging" along the way, never more so than in the fallout to the tier-one tender process
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NICK FRIEND: Decisions on the eight counties to take forward the current regional teams from 2025 onwards are set to be made in the next month
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