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15 Facts About Beth Langston

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Bethany Alicia Langston was born on 6 September 1992 and is an English cricketer who played six matches for the England women's cricket team: twice in 2013 and four times in 2016.

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Beth Langston played in the Women's Cricket Super League for both the Loughborough Lightning and the Yorkshire Diamonds.

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Bethany Alicia Langston was born on 6 September 1992 in Harold Wood, Essex.

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Beth Langston attended Hall Mead School, and started playing cricket at Upminster Cricket Club, where her three older brothers played, and her parents were vice presidents.

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Beth Langston later joined Loughton Cricket Club, who had a strong women's team.

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Beth Langston made her debut for the Essex team in women's county cricket in 2009.

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Beth Langston played in two Women's Twenty20 Internationals during the tour: the only ones of her career.

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Beth Langston was again part of the academy squad the following year, travelling to Sri Lanka to take part in a tri-series against Australia A and Sri Lanka, during which she claimed eight wickets at an average of 17.12.

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Ultimately, Beth Langston did not play during the tour, but retained her place in the squad for the subsequent visit to Sri Lanka.

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Beth Langston made her One Day International debut during the first match of the series, taking one wicket during a large win for England.

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Beth Langston made all four of her One Day International appearances during that tour, picking up one more wicket.

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England went on to win the tournament, though Beth Langston did not play.

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In 2018, after playing two seasons in the Women's Cricket Super League with the Loughborough Lightning, Beth Langston was moved to the Yorkshire Diamonds, in a switch described by the head of the league as helping "to ensure the best balance between the six sides and to maintain a fair and competitive competition".

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In 2020 Beth Langston was chosen as part of the Northern Diamonds squad in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy.

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In December 2021, Beth Langston was named in England's A squad for their tour to Australia, with the matches being played alongside the Women's Ashes.