Heather Knight's Century Inspires England's Women's World Cup Comeback

Heather Knight, once doubting her World Cup participation, overcame injury setbacks to lead England to a victory against India with a remarkable century. Her recovery from a hamstring injury has seen her rise as a top performer, highlighting her tenacity and skill in international cricket.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Indore | Updated: 20-10-2025 10:03 IST | Created: 20-10-2025 10:03 IST
Heather Knight's Century Inspires England's Women's World Cup Comeback
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Heather Knight's resurgence in the Women's World Cup has been nothing short of remarkable. Once uncertain of her place in the England squad, she overcame significant challenges, including losing her captaincy and a severe hamstring injury, to deliver a stunning century against India.

Her efforts have been fundamental in securing England's place in the tournament's knockout stages. Knight's choice to opt for rigorous rehabilitation over surgery proved wise, now seeing her as one of the tournament's most dependable players.

Knight's remarkable performance against India, marked by her tactical expertise and aggressive batting, not only showcased her skill but also confirmed her status as a formidable force in women's cricket, underscoring her remarkable journey back to form.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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