England recall Sophia Dunkley for three-match ODI sequence towards New Zealand, reside on Sky Sports activities | Cricket Information

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England have recalled batter Sophia Dunkley for the three-match one-day worldwide sequence towards New Zealand following sturdy performances domestically.

Dunkley was initially not noted of the ODI and T20I sequence wins over Pakistan in Might to be able to rediscover her type in regional cricket after a battle for runs on the winter excursions of India and New Zealand adopted a lean Girls’s Ashes final summer time.

She was later drafted into the ODI group to face Pakistan as harm cowl however didn’t play a sport.

England ODI squad to face New Zealand

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, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Danni Wyatt

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Dunkley has scored common runs for South East Stars in home cricket this season

The 25-year-old is the main scorer on this time period’s 50-over Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy with 293 runs in 5 innings for South East Stars, together with a better of 130 from 136 balls.

Dunkley has additionally notched 194 runs in six knocks for Stars within the 20-over Charlotte Edwards Cup, scoring half-centuries in two of her final three innings.

The precise-hander is the one addition to the England ODI squad that took on Pakistan.

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Highlights of England’s series-clinching victory over Pakistan within the third ODI at Chelmsford.

The New Zealand sequence begins in Durham on Wednesday June 26, earlier than additional video games in Worcester (June 30) and Bristol (July 3), with all matches reside on Sky Sports activities.

Head coach Jon Lewis mentioned: “We have named the same squad who finished the recent series against Pakistan.

“I felt we performed some stable 50-over cricket in that sequence and have had glorious outcomes over the previous 18 months.

“We welcomed Sophia Dunkley back into the squad at the end of the Pakistan series as her performance across the domestic game has been outstanding and she earned the right to be back in this squad through performance.”

Kate Cross celebrates England's victory over Pakistan in the first ODI in Derby with head coach Jon Lewis
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England play New Zealand in three one-day internationals throughout June and July, earlier than a five-match T20I sequence

England vs New Zealand ODI sequence dates

1st ODI – Wednesday, June 26 (Seat Distinctive Riverside, Chester-le-Avenue) – 1pm begin
2nd ODI – Sunday June 30 (New Street Worcester) – 11am begin
third ODI – Wednesday July 3 (Seat Distinctive Stadium, Bristol) – 1pm begin

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