{"id":619899,"date":"2026-06-04T01:30:15","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T01:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/619899\/"},"modified":"2026-06-04T01:30:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T01:30:15","slug":"grace-scrivens-essex-womens-captain-signs-new-two-year-deal-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/619899\/","title":{"rendered":"Grace Scrivens: Essex Women&#8217;s captain signs new two-year deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Essex Women&#8217;s captain Grace Scrivens has signed a new two-year contract until the end of the 2028 season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The 22-year-old all-rounder joined Essex last year before their maiden professional season and is a regular opener for the side in the Women&#8217;s T20 Blast.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Since her debut, Scrivens has scored 650 runs at an average of 34.21, with a high score of 120 not out, while also taking seven wickets.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I think the direction the group is heading in is seriously exciting and I can&#8217;t wait to continue and see what we can achieve together,&#8221; Scrivens <a href=\"https:\/\/essexcricket.org.uk\/2026\/06\/03\/grace-scrivens-extends-essex-contract\/\" class=\"ssrcss-18834jl-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">told the club website., external<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Essex Women&#8217;s captain Grace Scrivens has signed a new two-year contract until the end of the 2028 season.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":619489,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[1721,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-619899","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-cricket","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619899","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=619899"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619899\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/619489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=619899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=619899"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=619899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}