She had a little bit of a dip in form, she was on TV more and players started to work her out," said Hartley.
Hartley praised the resilience shown by the top-order batter in subsequent major tournaments.
"But she's adapted her game, she was brilliant in the 50-over World Cup and she got England out of a lot of trouble a number of times," said Hartley.
The player herself reflected on the benefit of dedicated training time away from competitive fixtures.
"That three-month block at the beginning of the year was amazing, just to get some proper skills development, which I've probably not had for the last couple of years," said Capsey.
Capsey indicated that this preparation period directly translated into better emotional control during pressure situations on the field.
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"I've worked on quite a few different areas of my game, I feel really comfortable at the crease, really calm - I think it showed today, I think I was two off eight, and just that composure to know I can catch up and really believe that as well," said Capsey.
Stand-in Captain Dean's Perspective
Stand-in captain Charlie Dean explained the decision-making process at the toss and discussed the pitch conditions at Derby.
"We're going to have a bowl.
It looks a really her deck but defending is hard at Derby so looking to get out there as a team early," said Dean.
