England cricketers enjoyed an unexpected journey for Marx and Spencer on the eve of their Women’s World Cup opener in Guwahati, but there is no simple game for a team to prove it.
Charlotte Edwards squad on Friday stopped its campaign against a dangerous but incompatible South Africa In Barsapara Stadium, deep in Assam region of Northeast India.
This is the first foreign assignment for the head coach and its captain Nat SpeciesThose who came together in April, accusing a struggling team of doing a course, but one that began with a confidently familiar outing.
“The girls have found a mall with an M&S, so some houses here have comfort,” as a skipper yet said with a smile on the eve of their biggest test.
England Since winning the trophy on domestic soil in 2017, he has severely reduced its position as contenders for the serious tournament, leading to a leadership overhaul and this month to turn on a new page.
But there are many challenges if it is a success. The selection of the team, the batting tempo and the bowling strategy should be all correct if England should succeed on sub-departmental pitches, while an element of heavy rainfall and uncertainty is also brought to the end of the monsoon season.
“Asymmetrical training session (being affected) will not remove us from the kilter, but we have to keep an eye on the weather in this competition. It is worth noting for something,” said Skiver-Bunt.
“Sticking together is a very important thing. We know it is going to be really difficult, the circumstances that come in us are going to be difficult many times, and it is important that our team is ready to customize because we have got skills and ability for any situation. Ultimately we just have to be out of there and we have to change the wickets.
“Coming here India I was not clear (first on XI) but to see some different combinations, there was talk of Abu Dhabi to end quickly. There has been some great competition in terms of performance and you can ask for all this, making it difficult to decide.
“So it has become a little clear in the last few days and I am really excited.”
A piece of puzzle that has fallen into the place is Skyvar-Brant’s bowling After returning to fitness, he is played as an expert batsman through English summer.
This allows space for an additional option in the middle order instead of a third frontline seamor, even if he is planning to return himself with the ball.
“At the moment it is probably not a full 10 overs,” he said.
“The competition may be a choice and below, but maybe not now.”
The South African threat comes in large parts from his big openers Lorara Volvhart and Tamzin Britis, who have the ability to cause serious damage. This means that as the leader of the English attack, Lauren is the most likely for a large job and any early movement for Lauren Bell.
“They have some big initial partnership. We know we will be in a fight on that pitch,” said the Scivor-Bunt.
“But we have found a very talented inauguration bowler, who is expected to rip through that top order.”