Jon Lewis leaves role as England Women's head coach after 16-0 thrashing in Ashes

21 March 2025, 12:02 | Updated: 21 March 2025, 16:47

Jon Lewis has been axed as England Women's head coach after the 16-0 thrashing in the multi-format Ashes series this winter.

England lost all seven matches in Australia across January and February, with 3-0 sweeps in the one-day international and T20 international series followed by an innings defeat in the sole Test.

Lewis took charge of the women's team in November 2022 and won 52 of his 73 games in charge as they team adopted an attacking style, with a highlight securing an 8-8 Ashes draw at home in 2023 as the side fought back from 6-0 down.

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