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How Rachael Heyhoe Flint helped set up the World Cup
Legend and pioneer of the women's game, Rachael Heyhoe Flint sadly passed away at the age of 77. The former England captain was famed for leading her country to glory at cricket's first ever World Cup in 1973.
She was also a trailblazer in pushing and achieving membership for women at the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's. She tells Alison Mitchell how she helped set up the World Cup.
