Cricket bowls maidens over in Carmarthenshire
Cricket is bowling maidens over in Carmarthenshire. The county will be holding its first girls cricket coaching camp this summer - with the help of a world champion cricketer. The one-day camp for girls aged eight to 13 is being held in August with the aim of improving skills and techniques, and to help develop girls and ladies cricket in the borough. Supported by the English Cricket Board (ECB), there will be a masterclass from England all-rounder Jenny Gunn. The event is linked to the girls under 13s county team that has been set up as a result of the Lady Taveners competition involving 5x60 school clubs across the area. Carmarthenshire 5x60 Officer Lyn Brodrick said: “It’s the first time we’ve held a camp like this in Carmarthenshire and I think only two other similar events have been supported by the English Cricket Board (ECB) in Wales this year. To have Jenny Gunn coming along to help out is fantastic. “We are hoping the event will show local clubs that there are many girls out ...