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England Forced To Reshuffle Their Squad Ahead Of One-Sided Test Against South Africa

Sangeeta Viswas
2 years ago

An England Forced To Reshuffle Their Squad Ahead Of One-Sided Test Against South Africa, England were forced to reshuffle their squad as seamer Emily Arlott was ruled out of the match due to COVID-19.

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England Forced To Reshuffle Their Squad Ahead Of One-Sided Test Against South Africa

Added to the 13-player team:-

Uncapped pacer Issie Wong has been upgraded from the reserve list and named in the 13-player squad for the four-day clash.

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Which starts in Taunton on Monday and is in contention to claim the places left vacant by recently retired pair Anya Shrubsole and Katherine Brunt.

Wong is one of a group of players who could earn Test debuts along with fellow seamers Freya Davis and Lauren Bell, batsman Emma Lamb and all-rounder Ellis Davidson-Richards, all with a chance to earn the first cap and capture the Proteas. Get.

England Forced To Reshuffle Their Squad Ahead Of One-Sided Test Against South Africa

Once again leading a revamped team:-

Veteran captain Heather Knight will once again lead a revamped side with star spinner Sophie Ecclestone and leading batsman Nat Sciver expected to play a key role in England’s chances during the match.

England played their only Test draw against Australia earlier this year, while South Africa has not played a red ball since their return against India in 2014.

After the one-off Test in Taunton, England will host South Africa in three ODIs and three T20Is in July.

England Forced To Reshuffle Their Squad Ahead Of One-Sided Test Against South Africa

ENG vs SA test team:-

England Test Squad: 1. Heather Knight (c), 2. Tammy Beaumont, 3. Lauren Bell, 4. Kate Cross, 5. Ellis Davidson-Richards, 6. Freya Davies, 7. Charlie Dean, 8. Sophia Dunkley, 9. Sophie Ecclestone, 10. Amy Jones, 11. Emma Lamb, 12. Nat Sciver, 13. Issie Wong.

South Africa Squad: 1. Sune Luce (captain), 2. Anneke Bosch, 3. Trisha Chetty, 4. Nadine de Klerk, 5. Lara Goodall, 6. Shabnim Ismail, 7. Sinalo Jaffa, 8. Marijane Cup, 9. Ayabonga Khaka, 10. Lizelle Lee, 11. Noncululeko Malaba, 12. Tumi Sekhukhune, 13. Andrie Steyn, 14. Chloe Tryon, 15. Laura Wolvaardt.

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England Forced To Reshuffle Their Squad Ahead Of One-Sided Test Against South Africa

Schedule:

  • Test only: June 27-30, Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton
  • 1st ODI: July 11, The County Ground, Northampton
  • 2nd ODI: 15 July, Bristol County Ground, Bristol
  • 3rd ODI: 18 July, Uptonsteel County Ground, Leicester
  • 1st T20I: July 21, The Cloudfum County Ground, Chelmsford
  • 2nd T20I: 23 July, Blackfinch New Road, Worcester
  • 3rd T20I: July 25, The Incora County Ground, Derby.

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