ECB launches £20m plan to transform women’s cricket and emulate Australia

• Clare Connor believes plan will help close gap after Ashes rout
• ‘It’s time for us to make a big move ourselves’The England and Wales Cricket Board has launched an action plan to transform women’s cricket, and Clare Connor believes it will help close the gap to Australia.An initial £20m of funding over the next two years will allow 40 full-time professional, domestic contracts to be handed out in addition to the existing 21 England women centrally contr