# England seek redemption in historic first women’s Test at Lord’s

England's women's cricket team is preparing for their first-ever Test match at Lord's, with a focus on redemption after previous setbacks. The historic match marks a milestone for women's cricket at the iconic venue, highlighting the sport's growing profile.

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## Sources

### Sports
- [The Guardian Sport](https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/jul/09/england-have-redemption-on-mind-for-womens-historic-first-test-at-lords-cricket) — Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:33:53 GMT
- [The Guardian Sport](https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2026/jul/10/england-v-india-womens-test-day-one-updates-cricket-live) — Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:19:53 GMT
- [The Guardian Sport](https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/jul/10/sophie-ecclestone-and-womens-cricket-make-history-at-lords-as-england-bowl-out-india) — Fri, 10 Jul 2026 18:10:16 GMT
- [The Guardian Sport](https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2026/jul/11/england-v-india-womens-test-day-two-updates-cricket-live) — Sat, 11 Jul 2026 10:52:42 GMT
- [The Guardian Sport](https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/jul/11/england-women-india-women-test-match-report-cricket) — Sat, 11 Jul 2026 18:28:44 GMT
- [The Guardian Sport](https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2026/jul/12/england-v-india-womens-test-day-three-updates-cricket-live) — Sun, 12 Jul 2026 10:43:45 GMT