
England Spinner Sophie Ecclestone decided to break from the domestic cricket to prefer her well -being over the series against India. The 26 -year -old left arm spinner was recently omitted from the national team for their ongoing series of white balls against Western India.
However, the cricket council in England and Wales (ECB) said Ecclestone remained available for a selection for series against India. In addition to focusing on her well -being, Ecclestone took off the game to handle a smaller four -wheeled injury.
Charlotte Edwards, who recently He took over as a women’s head coach in England After replacing Jon Lewis, he supported the Ecclestone decision to take a break.
“Sophie has been driving a quad bike in the last week, but more importantly, wants to take a step back from the cricket for a short time to take care of herself,” Edwards said in a statement.
“We are behind it. We want to be able to choose Sophie for the India series, but at the moment it is most important for her to feel in a better place. We all agree to be beneficial for her now,” Edwards added.
At the time when the English Group for West India was announced, Ecclestone Lancashire represented in a one -day women’s cup. Since then, the young man has 14 goals out of eight matches, including four -border hauling against Surrey in the final T20 Women County Cup.
Ecclestone was an effective spinner for England, who took 297 goals out of 177 matches with seven -four goals and five five goals. Ecclestone also plays up for up warriorz In the women’s Premier League (WPL).
The Indian tour of England begins on June 28, with the T20i operator on the Trent Bridge in Nottingham. The T20i series will be followed by a series of ODI to be scheduled for July 16 in Southampton.
Published:
Sabyasachi Chowdhury
Published on:
June 7, 2025