Nat Sciver-Brunt ready for T20 World Cup but might not bowl
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Last updated Jun 2, 2026
England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt is set to return for the T20 World Cup, starting June 12 against Sri Lanka at Edgbaston. Head coach Charlotte Edwards confirmed that Sciver-Brunt is 'ready to go' following a calf injury that sidelined her this summer. Although she will bat at No 3, her bowling participation is uncertain. England recently clinched a series victory over India, enhancing confidence ahead of the tournament.
- •Sciver-Brunt has not played this summer due to a calf injury.
- •She will bat at No 3 for England in the World Cup.
- •England begins their World Cup campaign on June 12 against Sri Lanka.
- •The team achieved a series victory over India, winning 2-1.
- •Charlie Dean captained the team in Sciver-Brunt's absence.
"England head coach Charlotte Edwards says captain Nat Sciver-Brunt is "ready to go" for the home T20 World Cup - but unlikely to bowl.
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