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Winfield embracing England's underdog status
Lauren Winfield

Lauren Winfield believes England’s irrepressible nature will give them an added dimension at the Women’s World Twenty20 in the Caribbean.

England begin their campaign against Sri Lanka tomorrow in St Lucia, the venue for all four of their Group A fixtures, aiming to bag a world limited-overs double after memorably clinching 50-over glory last year.

They have shown a flair for shining in the face of adversity recently, most obviously when they snatched victory from the precipice of defeat against India in the World Cup final at Lord’s.

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