Katherine Sciver-Brunt optimistic about Nat's return for World Cup semis

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Last updated Jun 23, 2026

Katherine Sciver-Brunt optimistic about Nat's return for World Cup semis
Summary

Katherine Sciver-Brunt expressed confidence that her wife, Nat, will be fit for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup semi-finals, scheduled for June 30 or July 2. Nat Sciver-Brunt is currently sidelined with a calf injury and has missed matches against Scotland and the West Indies, as well as the upcoming final group stage match against New Zealand. Following a recent MRI scan, the ECB reported she is making good progress in rehabilitation and has been active in the nets. Katherine mentioned Nat is doing everything possible to recover and is hopeful for a return in the semis.

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  • Nat Sciver-Brunt is recovering from a calf injury.
  • Katherine believes Nat has a 99% chance to play in the semis.
  • Nat has missed multiple matches due to her injury.
  • The ECB confirmed Nat is making good progress in rehabilitation.
  • England's next match is against New Zealand on June 27.
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England great Katherine Sciver-Brunt said she is "99 per cent" confident her wife Nat will be back in time for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup semi-final should England make it.

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