Summary
Amy Jones scored her first international century in cricket, with 100 runs, during a match between England and the West Indies. This was her first century after playing 225 matches over 12 years. Jones was promoted to open the batting under new leadership, and her performance contributed to England's victory.
Key Facts
- Amy Jones scored her first career century in international cricket with 100 runs.
- This achievement came after playing in 225 matches and 190 innings over 12 years.
- The match was against the West Indies at Derby, England.
- England's new leadership team includes Nat Sciver-Brunt and Charlotte Edwards.
- Charlotte Edwards made the tactical decision to let Jones open the batting order.
- Jones had previously opened matches 23 times between 2016 and 2019.
- Jones had scores in the 90s three times before but never reached 100.
- The victory was part of England's efforts to improve after past losses.
