Summary
Nat Sciver-Brunt has become the new full-time captain of England's women's cricket team. She is the fourth permanent captain of the century and has a diverse background, having grown up in various countries due to her mother's diplomatic career. Her first match as captain will be against the West Indies in a T20 game.
Key Facts
- Nat Sciver-Brunt is the fourth permanent England women's cricket team captain this century.
- Sciver-Brunt was born in Tokyo and has lived in Poland and the Netherlands.
- She will lead the team in her first match against the West Indies.
- She played county cricket as a 17-year-old and joined the England team three years later.
- Sciver-Brunt tried out for Chelsea football before focusing on cricket.
- She quickly gained a reputation for her calmness and strategic mind during games.
- The team went through changes in 2016, with Sciver-Brunt as a key player.
- Her early interaction with coach Mark Robinson focused on improving her fitness.
