England have additionally introduced their squad for the Girls’s T20 World Cup after Australia, India, and Pakistan.
Heather Knight is all set to steer the English staff in one other necessary ICC task. They kick off their World Cup marketing campaign towards Bangladesh on October 5 in Sharjah.
England have named Freya Kemp and Bess Heath of their 15-player squad for the Girls’s T20 World Cup 2024. Danielle Gibson can also be chosen for her first World Cup, to be performed within the UAE in October, however there was no room was quick bowler Lauren Filer.
Mahika Gaur, left-arm seamer who was unable to push tougher for World Cup choice as a consequence of a mix of harm and college commitments, is included within the T20I group to tour Eire.
Earlier than touring to the UAE, the English staff will play a white-ball collection towards Eire the place they are going to be led by Kate Cross, the pacer.
In the meantime, they’ve mixture of youth and expertise for the T20 World Cup squad. Knight together with the likes of Sophia Dunkley, Sophie Ecclestone, Lauran Bell, Nat Sciver-Brunt, and Danni Wyatt present numerous expertise to that squad.
The ICC shifted the event out of Bangladesh to the UAE following the social and political turmoil within the nation.
The matches will probably be performed in Dubai and Sharjah with the ultimate on October 20 in Dubai. The primary semi-final will probably be performed in Dubai on October 17 adopted by the second semi-final on October 18 in Sharjah.
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In the meantime, the English head coach Jon Lewis spoke in regards to the general energy of the squad saying that the squad appears like a balanced one and the gamers who missed out on choice are simply unlucky.
“Deciding on groups and squads with this group of gamers has turn out to be extremely difficult and hard. There are gamers who’ve been actually unlucky to overlook out they usually’ll be an enormous a part of what we do with England Cricket sooner or later” England’s head coach, Jon Lewis, mentioned.
“I really feel the 15 gamers chosen give us a extremely well-balanced squad by way of expertise, youth, and most significantly the talents to manage and excel within the situations we really feel we will probably be confronted with within the UAE” he added additional.
England skipper Heather Knight spoke about her pleasure to steer in a World Cup occasion as soon as once more and mentioned that the complete squad is trying ahead to the event as nicely. England have received the event simply as soon as in 2009. Australia have received the title six instances (2010, 2012, 2014, 2018, 2020, 2023) and West Indies as soon as in 2016.
“World Cups are all the time particular occasions to be concerned in as a participant and I am actually excited by the squad we now have chosen to take over to the UAE. It is an honor to steer the staff into one other World Cup. We’re trying ahead to the challenges and alternatives forward” she mentioned.
England To Begin World Cup Marketing campaign In opposition to Bangladesh in Sharjah
In the meantime, Kate Cross is trying ahead to the collection towards Eire. She had beforehand expressed her curiosity in main the nationwide facet and now’s her likelihood.
She will probably be accompanied by a number of gamers within the Eire trio specifically Beaumont, Issy Wong, and Mady Villiers, who final featured for England in 2021.
There are a couple of uncapped gamers added to the squad as nicely specifically, Georgia Adams, Hannah Baker, Georgia Davis, Ryana MacDonald-Homosexual, Charis Pavely, Paige Scholfield, and Seren Smale
England Squad For Girls’s T20 World Cup 2024
Heather Knight (capt), Lauren Bell, Maia Bouchier, Alice Capsey, Charlie Dean, Sophia Dunkley, Sophie Ecclestone, Danielle Gibson, Sarah Glenn, Bess Heath, Amy Jones, Freya Kemp, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Linsey Smith, Danni Wyatt
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