England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt will miss the three-match one-day worldwide sequence in opposition to New Zealand on account of a calf harm, sparking issues for the host barely one month earlier than the begin of the Ladies’s T20 World Cup.
Sciver-Brunt, who sustained a left calf tear throughout a home recreation for the Blaze in opposition to Warwickshire, has been suggested to relaxation after having scans, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) mentioned in a assertion on Sunday.
Vice-captain Charlie Dean will captain the crew in the course of the ODI sequence, beginning on Could 10.
England begins its Group B marketing campaign within the T20 World Cup in opposition to Sri Lanka on June 12 in Birmingham.
Printed on Could 04, 2026