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Australian women's cricket team in England in 2001
	England	Australia
Dates	18 June – 8 July 2001
Captains	Clare Connor	Belinda Clark
Test series
Result	Australia won the 2-match series 2–0
Most runs	Claire Taylor (159)	Karen Rolton (218)
Most wickets	Clare Connor (5)	Cathryn Fitzpatrick (17)
One Day International series
Results	Australia won the 3-match series 3–0
Most runs	Claire Taylor (97)	Karen Rolton (176)
Most wickets	Clare Connor (6)	Terry McGregor (8)

The Australian women's cricket team toured England and Ireland in June and July 2001. The matches against England women's cricket team were played for the Women's Ashes, which Australia were defending. Australia won all three ODIs and both Test matches, meaning they retained the Ashes. After their tour of England, Australia played three ODIs against Ireland, defeating them 3–0.

Tour of England

Squads

England	Australia
Clare Connor (c) Caroline Atkins Jane Cassar (wk) Sarah Collyer Charlotte Edwards Laura Harper Jackie Hawker Dawn Holden Hannah Lloyd Kate Lowe Lucy Pearson Nicky Shaw Clare Taylor Claire Taylor Arran Thompson	Belinda Clark (c) Louise Broadfoot Sally Cooper Avril Fahey Cathryn Fitzpatrick Michelle Goszko Julie Hayes Lisa Keightley Terry McGregor Olivia Magno Charmaine Mason Julia Price (wk) Karen Rolton Lisa Sthalekar

Tour matches

50-over match: Marylebone Cricket Club v Australia

Australia  251/9 (50 overs)	v	Marylebone Cricket Club 109 (44.4 overs)
Louise Broadfoot 51 (–) Gill Richards 2/38 (10 overs)		Haidee Tiffen 34 (–) Olivia Magno 6/34 (10 overs)

• Australia Women won the toss and elected to bat.

50-over match: England Development Squad v Australia

Australia  257/7 (50 overs)	v	England Development Squad 87 (48.4 overs)
Karen Rolton 56* (51) Kathryn Leng 2/32 (9 overs)		Hannah Lloyd 29 (74) Charmaine Mason 4/22 (9.4 overs)

• England Development Squad Women won the toss and elected to field.

50-over match: England Development Squad v Australia

Australia  255/8 (50 overs)	v	England Development Squad 167/9 (50 overs)
Karen Rolton 69 (56) Sarah Clarke 2/46 (8 overs)		Sarah Clarke 43 (43) Cathryn Fitzpatrick 3/39 (10 overs)

• Australia Women won the toss and elected to bat.

Test series

1st Test

England	v	Australia
103 (83.1 overs) Kate Lowe 23 (66) Cathryn Fitzpatrick 5/29 (18.1 overs)		344 (115.1 overs) Michelle Goszko 204 (345) Clare Connor 5/65 (28 overs)
101 (61 overs) Laura Harper 20 (60) Olivia Magno 3/16 (13 overs)

• England Women won the toss and elected to bat.
• Arran Thompson, Caroline Atkins, Dawn Holden, Kate Lowe, Laura Harper, Nicky Shaw (Eng), Louise Broadfoot, Michelle Goszko and Terry McGregor (Aus) all made their WTest debuts.

2nd Test

England	v	Australia
144 (80.5 overs) Sarah Collyer 37 (142) Cathryn Fitzpatrick 5/31 (22.5 overs)		383/4d (112 overs) Karen Rolton 209* (313) Clare Taylor 2/87 (29 overs)
245 (112 overs) Claire Taylor 137 (232) Charmaine Mason 4/66 (34 overs)		9/1 (3.1 overs) Karen Rolton 9* Clare Taylor 1/5 (2 overs)

• Australia Women won the toss and elected to field.
• Julie Hayes (Aus) made her WTest debut.

WODI Series

1st ODI

Australia  238/7 (50 overs)	v	England 139 (47.5 overs)
Karen Rolton 79 (68) Clare Connor 2/33 (10 overs)		Claire Taylor 39 (88) Terry McGregor 4/15 (10 overs)

• England Women won the toss and elected to field.
• Lisa Sthalekar (Aus) made her WODI debut.

2nd ODI

Australia  238/7 (50 overs)	v	England 109 (47.3 overs)
Belinda Clark 69 (110) Dawn Holden 3/48 (10 overs)		Sarah Collyer 26 (74) Karen Rolton 3/14 (8 overs)

• Australia Women won the toss and elected to bat.
• Sally Cooper (Aus) made her WODI debut.

3rd ODI

Australia  206/7 (50 overs)	v	England 140/8 (50 overs)
Lisa Keightley 54 (92) Sarah Collyer 2/30 (10 overs)		Claire Taylor 50* (77) Terry McGregor 2/14 (10 overs)

• Australia Women won the toss and elected to bat.
• Caroline Atkins (Eng) made her WODI debut.

Tour of Ireland

Australian women's cricket team in Ireland in 2001
	Ireland	Australia
Dates	12 – 15 July 2001
Captains	Nikki Squire	Belinda Clark
One Day International series
Results	Australia won the 3-match series 3–0
Most runs	Clare O'Leary (72)	Belinda Clark (96)
Most wickets	Saibh Young (4)	Cathryn Fitzpatrick (8)

Squads

Ireland	Australia
Nikki Squire (c) Caitriona Beggs Aoife Budd Miriam Grealey Isobel Joyce Cecelia Joyce Grainne Leahy Anne Linehan (wk) Barbara McDonald Ciara Metcalfe Lara Molins Clare O'Leary Clare Shillington Saibh Young	Belinda Clark (c) Louise Broadfoot Sally Cooper Avril Fahey Cathryn Fitzpatrick Michelle Goszko Julie Hayes Lisa Keightley Terry McGregor Olivia Magno Charmaine Mason Julia Price (wk) Karen Rolton Lisa Sthalekar

WODI Series

1st ODI

Ireland  132 (49.1 overs)	v	Australia 119/5 (36.4 overs)
Caitriona Beggs 45 (–) Terry McGregor 3/21 (10 overs)		Michelle Goszko 36* (–) Barbara McDonald 1/15 (10 overs)

• Ireland Women won the toss and elected to bat.
• Reduced target of 117, due to rain in 2nd innings.

2nd ODI

Ireland  119/7 (50 overs)	v	Australia 120/1 (27.4 overs)
Miriam Grealey 57 (89) Cathryn Fitzpatrick 5/14 (10 overs)		Karen Rolton 51* (34) Saibh Young 1/15 (4 overs)

• Ireland Women won the toss and elected to bat.
• Cecelia Joyce (Ire) made her WODI debut.

3rd ODI

Australia  247/9 (50 overs)	v	Ireland 46 (23 overs)
Sally Cooper 85 (119) Ciara Metcalfe 3/43 (10 overs)		Nikki Squire 11* (39) Terry McGregor 4/8 (6 overs)

• Australia Women won the toss and elected to bat.

References

1. "Australia Women tour of England 2001". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
2. "Australia Women tour of Ireland 2001". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
3. "RECORDS / WOMEN'S ASHES, 2001 - ENGLAND WOMEN / BATTING AND BOWLING AVERAGES". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
4. ^ Wright, Graeme, ed. (2002). Wisden Cricketer's Almanac 2002. Alton, Hampshire: John Wisden & Co Ltd. p. 1023. ISBN 0-947-76670-7.
5. "RECORDS / AUSTRALIA WOMEN IN IRELAND WOMEN'S ODI SERIES, 2001 - IRELAND WOMEN / BATTING AND BOWLING AVERAGES". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 February 2021.

External links

• Australia Women tour of England 2001 from Cricinfo
• Australia Women tour of Ireland 2001 from Cricinfo

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v t e Australia women's national cricket team
Players	Test cricketers ODI cricketers Twenty20 International cricketers
Tours	England 1937 New Zealand 1947–48 England 1951 New Zealand 1960–61 England 1963 New Zealand 1974–75 West Indies 1975–76 England 1976 India 1983–84 New Zealand 1985–86 Ireland 1987 England 1987 New Zealand 1987–88 New Zealand 1989–90 New Zealand 1993–94 New Zealand 1994–95 New Zealand 1996–97 England/Ireland 1998 New Zealand 1998–99 England/Ireland 2001 New Zealand 2001–02 New Zealand 2003–04 India 2004–05 England 2005 New Zealand 2007–08 New Zealand 2008–09 England 2009 New Zealand 2009–10 New Zealand 2011 India 2011–12 England 2013 England 2015 Ireland 2015 New Zealand 2015–16 New Zealand 2016–17 Sri Lanka 2016–17 India 2017–18 Malaysia 2018–19 England 2019 West Indies 2019–20 South Africa 2019–20 New Zealand 2020–21 India 2022–23 England 2023 Ireland 2023 India 2023–24 Bangladesh 2023–24
Home series	England 1934–35 England 1948–49 New Zealand 1956–57 England 1957–58 England 1968–69 New Zealand 1971–72 India 1976–77 New Zealand 1978–79 England 1984–85 New Zealand 1984–85 New Zealand 1986–87 New Zealand 1990–91 India 1990–91 England 1991–92 New Zealand 1992–93 New Zealand 1995–96 Pakistan 1996–97 New Zealand 1997–98 South Africa 1998–99 England 1999–2000 New Zealand 1999–2000 New Zealand 2001–02 England 2002–03 New Zealand 2003–04 New Zealand 2004–05 India 2005–06 New Zealand 2006–07 New Zealand 2007 England 2007–08 India 2008–09 New Zealand 2008–09 New Zealand 2009 New Zealand 2009–10 England 2010–11 New Zealand 2011 New Zealand 2011–12 New Zealand 2012–13 England 2013–14 Pakistan 2014 West Indies 2014–15 India 2015–16 New Zealand 2016–17 South Africa 2016–17 England 2017–18 New Zealand 2018–19 Sri Lanka 2019–20 New Zealand 2020–21 India 2021–22 England 2021–22 Pakistan 2022–23 West Indies 2023–24 South Africa 2023–24
Competitions	The Ashes 1934–35 1937 1948–49 1951 1957–58 1963 1968–69 1976 1984–85 1987 1991–92 1998 2001 2002–03 2005 2007–08 2009 2010–11 2013 2013–14 2015 2017–18 2019 2021–22 2023 Rose Bowl 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1989–90 1990–91 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2006–07 2007 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2015–16 2016–17 2018–19 2020–21 Tri-Nations 1991–92 1994–95 2017–18 2020 2022 Quadrangular Series 2002–03 2006–07 2011 (T20) 2011 (ODI)
Matches	World Cup Finals 1982 1988 1997 2000 2005 2013 2022 T20 World Cup Finals 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2023

v t e England women's cricket team
Players	Test cricketers ODI cricketers Twenty20 International cricketers
Related teams	Young England
Tours	Australia/New Zealand 1934–35 Australia/New Zealand 1948–49 Australia/New Zealand 1957–58 South Africa 1960–61 Australia/New Zealand 1968–69 Australia 1984–85 Ireland 1990 Australia/New Zealand 1991–92 India 1995–96 Australia/New Zealand 1999–2000 New Zealand 2000–01 India 2001–02 Australia 2002–03 South Africa 2003–04 South Africa 2004–05 India/Sri Lanka 2005–06 Australia/New Zealand 2007–08 West Indies 2009–10 India 2009–10 Sri Lanka 2010–11 Australia 2010–11 South Africa 2011–12 New Zealand 2011–12 West Indies 2013–14 Australia 2013–14 New Zealand 2014–15 South Africa 2015–16 Sri Lanka 2016–17 West Indies 2016–17 India 2017–18 Australia 2017–18 India 2018–19 Sri Lanka 2018–19 Pakistan 2019–20 New Zealand 2020–21 Pakistan 2021–22 Australia 2021–22 West Indies 2022–23 India 2023–24 New Zealand 2023–24 Ireland 2024 South Africa 2024–25
Home series	Australia 1937 Australia 1951 New Zealand 1954 Australia 1963 New Zealand 1966 Australia 1976 West Indies 1979 New Zealand 1984 India 1986 Australia 1987 New Zealand 1996 South Africa 1997 Australia 1998 India 1999 South Africa 2000 Australia 2001 India 2002 South Africa 2003 New Zealand 2004 Australia 2005 India 2006 South Africa 2007 New Zealand 2007 West Indies 2008 South Africa 2008 India 2008 Australia 2009 Ireland 2010 New Zealand 2010 Ireland 2012 India 2012 Pakistan 2012 West Indies 2012 Pakistan 2013 Australia 2013 India 2014 South Africa 2014 Australia 2015 Pakistan 2016 South Africa 2018 New Zealand 2018 West Indies 2019 Australia 2019 West Indies 2020 India 2021 New Zealand 2021 South Africa 2022 India 2022 Australia 2023 Sri Lanka 2023 Pakistan 2024 West Indies 2025
Competitions	The Ashes 1934–35 1937 1948–49 1951 1957–58 1963 1968–69 1976 1984–85 1987 1991–92 1998 2001 2002–03 2005 2007–08 2009 2010–11 2013 2013–14 2015 2017–18 2019 2021–22 2023 Europe 1989 1990 1991 1995 1999 2001 Tri-Nations 1991–92 2002 2013–14 2017–18 2018 2020 Quadrangular Series 2002–03 2006–07 2011 (T20) 2011 (ODI) Commonwealth Games 2022
Matches	World Cup finals 1982 1988 1993 2009 2017 2022 T20 World Cup finals 2018
See also	Record by opponent

v t e Ireland women's cricket team
Players	Test cricketers ODI cricketers Twenty20 International cricketers
WTEST	Home Pakistan 2000
WODI	Home series Australia 1987 England 1990 New Zealand 1996 South Africa 1997 Australia 1998 Pakistan 2000 Australia 2001 New Zealand 2002 India 2002 New Zealand 2004 India 2006 West Indies 2008 Pakistan 2009 Bangladesh 2012 Pakistan 2013 South Africa 2016 Bangladesh 2016 New Zealand 2018 South Africa 2022 Australia 2023 Sri Lanka 2024 England 2024 Tours India in England 1999 South Africa in England 2008 England 2010 Netherlands 2011 India in England 2012 Zimbabwe 2021-22 Netherlands 2022 Pakistan 2022–23 West Indies 2023 Scotland in Spain 2023-24 Zimbabwe 2023-24 Bangladesh 2024-25 Women's Cricket World Cup 1988 1993 1997 2000 2005 Women's world cup qualifier 2011 2017 2021 Women's European Cricket Cup 1989 1990 1991 1995 1999 2001 2009 2010 2011 Tournaments 2003 IWCC Trophy 2008 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2010 ICC Women's Cricket Challenge 2011 Sri Lanka Quadrangular Series Tri-Nations 2012 Ireland 2013–14 Qatar 2022
WT20I	Home series West Indies 2008 Pakistan 2009 Pakistan 2013 Australia 2015 South Africa 2016 Bangladesh 2016 New Zealand 2018 Bangladesh 2018 West Indies 2019 Scotland 2021 Netherlands 2021 Sri Lanka 2024 England 2024 Tours South Africa in England 2008 Netherlands 2011 England 2012 Pakistan in England 2013 South Africa in England 2014 Scotland 2022 Pakistan 2022-23 West Indies 2023 Netherlands 2023 Scotland in Spain 2023-24 Zimbabwe 2023-24 Thailand in UAE 2024 Bangladesh 2024-25 Women's T20 World Cup 2014 2016 2018 2023 Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier 2013 2015 2018 2019 2022 2024 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Europe Qualifier 2021 Women's European Championship Twenty20 2009 2011 Tournaments 2009 RSA T20 Cup 2010 ICC Women's Cricket Challenge Quadrangular Series 2011 Sri Lanka 2019 Netherlands Tri-Series 2012 Ireland 2013–14 Qatar 2022 Ireland

• International cricket competitions in 2001
• The Women's Ashes
• 2001 in women's cricket
• Women's cricket tours of England
• Women's international cricket tours of Ireland
• Australia women's national cricket team tours
• Australian cricket tours of England
• Australian cricket tours of Ireland