During the English summer, seamer Lauren Bell claimed an astounding eighteen wickets in nine internationals across all formats.
She had a more mediocre season in The Hundred, taking nine out of eight.
The 23-year-old has been battling the same thing that athletes strive to keep hidden throughout it all: Bell has been meticulously changing her style of play.
In an intriguing interview with the Tailenders podcast, she states, “Overanalyzing your technique during a game is the worst place you can be as a bowler.” “It is not a pleasant location to be.
In the first season of The Hundred in 2021, Bell gained notoriety. Her ability to hoop an inswinger into a right-handed batter was remarkable; she was a tall seamer with a respectable pace.
It made its world premiere the following summer.
However, Bell decided she wanted more after two stellar seasons at the top of the women’s game and after England had drawn the Ashes but lost the series.