Alice Capsey has been dropped from England’s T20 and Check squads for the multi-format tour of South Africa, weeks after the nation’s group-stage exit on the Girls’s T20 World Cup.
England are taking part in three T20s and three ODIs earlier than a single four-day Check on the tour of South Africa, which begins on November 24 and runs to December 18, stay on Sky Sports activities Cricket.
Capsey – who has retained her place within the ODI squad – has not scored greater than 25 in any of her final 5 T20 internationals and was run out for a single in England’s dismal six-wicket loss to West Indies on October 15 that knocked them out of the World Cup.
Paige Scholfield, who made her senior worldwide debut within the September bilateral collection in Eire, takes Capsey’s place within the T20 squad.
Quick bowler Lauren Filer options in all three squads however all-rounder Danielle Gibson misses out on the tour after an operation on the left-knee damage sustained within the West Indies match.
Freya Kemp and batter Maia Bouchier are within the operating to earn their first Check caps.
Heather Knight continues to captain the three sides.
All gamers not presently competing within the early weeks of the Girls’s Massive Bash League season in Australia – which Capsey is for Melbourne Renegades, albeit with continued combined batting success – have been coaching in Loughborough.
The T20 squad fly to South Africa on November 16, eight days earlier than the opening match, earlier than the ODI and Check squads head out on November 27.
The four-day match in Bloemfontein would be the first Girls’s Check held in South Africa since 2002.
England squads for South Africa tour
T20 squad: Heather Knight (captain), Lauren Bell, Maia Bouchier, Charlie Dean, Sophia Dunkley, Sophie Ecclestone, Lauren Filer, Sarah Glenn, Bess Heath, Amy Jones, Freya Kemp, Paige Scholfield, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Linsey Smith, Danni Wyatt-Hodge
ODI squad: Heather Knight (captain), Tammy Beaumont, Lauren Bell, Maia Bouchier, Alice Capsey, Kate Cross, Charlie Dean, Sophia Dunkley, Sophie Ecclestone, Lauren Filer, Sarah Glenn, Amy Jones, Freya Kemp, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Danni Wyatt-Hodge
Check squad: Heather Knight (captain), Tammy Beaumont, Lauren Bell, Maia Bouchier, Kate Cross, Charlie Dean, Sophia Dunkley, Sophie Ecclestone, Lauren Filer, Amy Jones, Freya Kemp, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Danni Wyatt-Hodge
England in South Africa fixtures – stay on Sky Sports activities
T20 collection
- Sunday November 24: South Africa vs England – Buffalo Park Cricket Stadium, East London
- Wednesday November 27: South Africa vs England – Willowmoore Park, Benoni
- Saturday November 30: South Africa vs England – SuperSport Park, Centurion
ODI collection
- Wednesday December 4: South Africa vs England – Kimberley Oval, Kimberley
- Sunday December 8: South Africa vs England – Hollywoodbets Kingsmead Stadium, Durban
- Wednesday December 11: South Africa vs England – JB Marks Oval, Potchefstroom
Check match
- December 15-18: South Africa v England – Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein
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