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Connor to leave England role after Women's T20 World Cup

Connor to leave England role after Women's T20 World Cup

Summary

Clare Connor, a key figure in women's cricket, will leave her position at the England and Wales Cricket Board after the Women's T20 World Cup this summer. She has been involved in cricket as both a player and an administrator for almost two decades. Connor played a significant role in advancing women's cricket in England.

Key Facts

  • Clare Connor is stepping down from her role at the England and Wales Cricket Board.
  • She will leave after the Women's T20 World Cup, which ends on July 5.
  • Connor has been with the organization for 18 years.
  • She served as the managing director of England women and ECB deputy chief executive.
  • Connor played for England and captained the team to Ashes victory in 2005.
  • She was the first female president of the Marylebone Cricket Club.
  • Connor influenced women's cricket becoming more professional in England.
  • She has also been involved with the International Cricket Council's committees on cricket.
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