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Corteen-Coleman, 18, in England T20 World Cup squad

Corteen-Coleman, 18, in England T20 World Cup squad

Summary

Tilly Corteen-Coleman, an 18-year-old spinner, has been selected for England's Women's T20 World Cup squad this summer. The team includes three left-arm spinners and is led by captain Nat Sciver-Brunt, with the tournament starting on 12 June.

Key Facts

  • Tilly Corteen-Coleman is an 18-year-old left-arm spin bowler chosen for England’s Women's T20 World Cup squad.
  • England’s squad features three left-arm spinners: Corteen-Coleman, Sophie Ecclestone, and Linsey Smith.
  • Charlie Dean, an off-spinner, is the vice-captain of the team.
  • Players Davina Perrin and Tammy Beaumont are not in the squad.
  • Sarah Glenn, a leg-spinner, is absent due to a broken finger and has missed the season.
  • England will start their World Cup games against Sri Lanka on 12 June at Edgbaston.
  • Before the World Cup, England will play white-ball matches against New Zealand and India using the same T20 squad.
  • New players Kira Chathli (wicketkeeper) and Jodi Grewcock (all-rounder) have been called up for the one-day international matches against New Zealand.
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