England, the champions of the starting edition of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup will look to regain their glory, as they will start the tournament from group B. Their opponents in the group are West Indies, former champions of 2026, South Africa, Bangladesh and Scotland. Let’s look at who will be of importance in England squad that are listed in England players to watch out for in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024.
#1 Nat Sciver-Brunt
Nat Sciver-Brunt, one of England’s most reliable all-rounders, will be a key player for England in this edition of the T20 World Cup. She is known for her powerful hitting and valuable medium-pace bowling. Ger ability to step up in crucial moments makes her a key player in England’s World Cup plans.
She has played 122 T20I matches so far making 2513 runs at an average of 27.02. She has thirteen half-centuries in her name.
#2 Sophia Dunkley
Sophia Dunkley, known for her aggressive approach, will be a key player for England. her dynamic batting at the top allows England to set or chase big targets with confidence (womencricket.com)
She has played 57 T20I matches and have made 862 runs with a career-best of 61 and a strike rate of over 117.59.
#3 Sophie Ecclestone
Sophie Ecclestone, the top-ranked T20I bowler, will be a key player for England. Her ability to control the game, known as England’s spin-bowling spearhead, will be invaluable to England’s plans.
She has played 86 T20I matches and have picked up 126 wickets with an excellent economy rate of 5.85 with her BBM of 4/18.
#4 Heather Knight
Heather Knight, one of the most experienced players of England, will be a key player as she also leads the team.
She has played 119 T20Is and have made 2067 runs at an average of 25.51. She has seven half-centuries in her name.
#5 Lauren Bell
Lauren Bell, one of England’s rising stars, will be a key player for the team as she is known for her sharp pace and swing.
She has played 23 T20Is and have taken 32 wickets at an economy rate of 6.94. She has an BBM of 4/12.