England Spinner Sophie Ecclestone Contemplated Quitting Cricket After Ashes Interview Fallout
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Summary
Spinner Sophie Ecclestone considered quitting cricket following the fallout of England's 16-0 Ashes defeat. The issue arose after she turned down a TV interview with former England spinner Alex Hartley, who questioned the fitness levels of some players.
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After England's Ashes fate was confirmed, managing director of England women's cricket Clare Connor described the episode as '
The issue surrounding Ecclestone, which threatened to overshadow the Ashes, arose after the first T20 in Sydney.'
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