Ecclestone
Britishnoun
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Though England won the opener comfortably, their bowlers were unthreatening on a flat pitch in Leicester and struggled to take consistent wickets without Lauren Bell and Sophie Ecclestone, who are resting for the series.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Ecclestone reached the milestone from 61 balls to follow her five-wicket haul on day three, before she was bowled by a beauty from Sneh Rana for 50 to spark jubilant India celebrations.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Both Issy Wong and Lauren Bell were bowled by Deepti Sharma to leave England on the brink at nine down, but Sophie Ecclestone held firm for her first international half-century.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
The crowd booed and Ecclestone was incensed but it would have had no impact.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
Scott accepted the invitation, and when he arrived again in Ecclestone Street, found two or three acquaintances assembled to meet him,—among others, his old friend Richard Heber.
From Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 by J. G. (John Gibson) Lockhart
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