Dunkley dropped & Jones opens in England T20 warm-up
Summary
England changed their cricket team lineup for their Women's T20 World Cup warm-up match against Australia in Cardiff. Amy Jones was moved to open the batting, while Sophia Dunkley was dropped from the starting lineup.Key Facts
- Amy Jones was promoted to open the batting for England in the warm-up match.
- Sophia Dunkley was dropped from the team after scoring 98 runs over six innings in recent series.
- England’s captain Nat Sciver-Brunt returned to bat at number three after recovering from a calf injury.
- Alice Capsey remained at the number four batting position.
- Both of England’s openers scored just a few runs early in their innings in the warm-up match.
- Australia won the toss and decided to bowl first at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff.
- England will play their next warm-up match against India at the same venue.
- The team’s lineup is likely to stay the same for their tournament opener against Sri Lanka on Friday.
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