Nat Sciver-Brunt will skip England’s upcoming ODI collection towards Eire as a part of her damage administration, with Charlie Dean reprising her summer season function as stand-in captain.
Sciver-Brunt has been wrestling with a calf subject for a lot of the summer season, which compelled her to overlook the primary three group matches of the T20 World Cup and sit out a handful of video games within the Hundred, earlier than she helped Trent Rockets seal the ladies’s title on Sunday.
She had beforehand indicated to Cricinfo that she would doubtless relaxation for the three matches towards Eire, which begin on September 1. On Monday, the ECB confirmed Sciver-Brunt, Danni Wyatt-Hodge, Sophie Ecclestone, Lauren Bell and Amy Jones will play no half within the collection, with head coach Charlotte Edwards opting to experiment with a “forward-looking” squad in a bid to deepen the taking part in pool.
It means extra management expertise for Dean, who has impressed this summer season after taking cost for collection towards New Zealand after which on the World Cup. She is one in all eight cricketers within the 15-person squad who featured on the match. Alice Capsey will function because the designated wicketkeeper all through.
The one two uncapped gamers are seamer Grace Potts and keeper-batter Kira Chathli, though each have featured in earlier squads this season. Allrounder Charis Pavely can be included having made her T20I debut towards Eire in 2024. Ryana MacDonald-Homosexual returns after 18 months following her restoration from a lower-back damage sustained in 2025.
“It has been an unimaginable summer season for Girls’s Cricket already, and these three Metro Financial institution matches towards Eire make up an necessary collection for us to finish our summer season,” mentioned Edwards.
“The main focus has rightly been on T20 cricket for a lot of this yr, however with a memorable run to the ICC Girls’s T20 World Cup last now behind us, this can be a probability for gamers to show their 50-over expertise and financial institution some invaluable expertise for the longer term.
“We’ve acquired loads of thrilling and proficient cricketers in our sport and this is a chance for a few of them to push themselves additional ahead by hopefully contributing to England victories and placing strain on future choice.”
England Girls’s Squad to face Eire: Charlie Dean (capt), Maia Bouchier, Alice Capsey, Kira Chathli, Tilly Corteen-Coleman, Sophia Dunkley, Lauren Filer, Dani Gibson, Jodi Grewcock, Freya Kemp, Ryana MacDonald-Homosexual, Charis Pavley, Grace Potts, Mady Villiers, Issy Wong