Ruth Westbrook
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Ruth Westbrook played 11 Test matches
for the England women's cricket team between 1957/58 and 1963. She married England Test cricketer Roger Prideaux
and they are the only married couple to have both played Test cricket
. She later coached and managed the England women's team before emigrating to South Africa with her husband.
Test cricket
Test cricket is the longest form of the sport of cricket. Test matches are played between national representative teams with "Test status", as determined by the International Cricket Council , with four innings played between two teams of 11 players over a period of up to a maximum five days...
for the England women's cricket team between 1957/58 and 1963. She married England Test cricketer Roger Prideaux
Roger Prideaux
Roger Malcolm Prideaux is an English former cricketer, who played in three Tests for England from 1968 to 1969.-Life and career:...
and they are the only married couple to have both played Test cricket
Test cricket
Test cricket is the longest form of the sport of cricket. Test matches are played between national representative teams with "Test status", as determined by the International Cricket Council , with four innings played between two teams of 11 players over a period of up to a maximum five days...
. She later coached and managed the England women's team before emigrating to South Africa with her husband.