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Sciver-Brunt discusses pressure as England prepares for Sri Lanka

ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 8:51 PM

Last updated Jun 11, 2026

Sciver-Brunt discusses pressure as England prepares for Sri Lanka
Summary

England captain Sciver-Brunt addressed the significance of pressure as the team prepares for their upcoming World Cup match against Sri Lanka. The English side looks to capitalize on the recent successes of their rugby and football counterparts as hosts. Sciver-Brunt acknowledged the support and expectations that accompany hosting a World Cup, especially in light of previous performances by national teams. The match is anticipated to be a crucial test for England’s squad and a chance to demonstrate their capabilities at home.

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  • •England captain Sciver-Brunt emphasizes the value of pressure.
  • •The team prepares to face Sri Lanka in World Cup.
  • •Previous successes in rugby and football set high expectations.
  • •England aims to showcase their abilities on home soil.
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  • 8:06 AMESPNcricinfo — Sciver-Brunt: 'Pressure is a privilege' for England's World Cup homecoming
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England captain acknowledges success of rugby and football counterparts as hosts prepare for Sri Lanka challenge

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