Nat Sciver-Brunt returns for England in T20 World Cup semi-final
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 12:04 PM
Last updated Jul 1, 2026
England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt has confirmed her fitness ahead of the Women’s T20 World Cup semi-final against South Africa on Thursday at the Oval. She missed the group stage's conclusion due to a calf injury but trained successfully on Wednesday. England has won all five group matches in her absence, with Sophia Dunkley likely to miss out on selection. The winner of the semi-final will face Australia in the final after their win over the West Indies.
- •Nat Sciver-Brunt missed the group stage with a calf issue.
- •England is undefeated in the tournament so far, with five wins.
- •The semi-final against South Africa takes place on Thursday at the Oval.
- •Sophia Dunkley is expected to be the player left out for Sciver-Brunt.
- •The victor will play against Australia in the final.
- 12:04 PMYahoo Sports — England handed Nat Sciver-Brunt boost ahead of T20 World Cup semi-final
"Sciver-Brunt missed the conclusion of the group stage with a calf issue
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