Aussies Outmuscle England: Coach Concedes Athleticism Gap in Ashes Series
2025-01-24
The Advocate
England women's coach Jon Lewis has conceded that Australia's superior athleticism, speed and power proved too great for his team to overcome in the Ashes series. Lewis pointed to a significant 'cultural difference' between the two nations, highlighting the gulf in sporting prowess. As the women's cricket landscape continues to evolve, England will need to bridge this gap to compete with the likes of Australia, a team renowned for their fierce competitiveness and high-performance training. With women's sports and cricket news gaining traction, England will look to regroup and reassess their strategy. Key areas of focus will include strength and conditioning, as well as tactical development, to counter Australia's formidable cricket team.
