Ebony-Jewel Rainford-Brent, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Date of Birth: 31-Dec-1983
Place of Birth: Lambeth, England, United Kingdom
Profession: cricketer
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
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About Ebony-Jewel Rainford-Brent
- Ebony-Jewel Cora-Lee Camellia Rosamond Rainford-Brent (born 31 December 1983 in Lambeth, London) is a retired English cricketer, who was the first black woman to play for the England team.
- During her playing career, she was also captain of the Surrey women's team. Rainford-Brent was a member of the England team that won the 9th ICC Women's Cricket World Cup held in Australia from 9–22 March 2009.
- England beat New Zealand by 4 wickets in the final held at North Sydney Oval on 22 March 2009.
- In the three months following their World Cup win, the team went on to win the final of the 2009 ICC Women's World Twenty20 (held at Lord's prior to the men's final), the Natwest One Day series 4–0 against Australia, and also retain the Women's Ashes. After retiring from cricket, Rainford-Brent has gone on to become a sporting executive; a pundit for the BBC's flagship radio programme Test Match Special (she is one of the first female expert summarisers to commentate on men's international cricket matches); and a motivational speaker.
- In January 2015, Rainford-Brent returned to Surrey County Cricket Club, after being appointed their first Director of Women's Cricket. Since 2017, Rainford-Brent has hosted an inspirational podcast The Art of Success.
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