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The Guardian // Sport // Cricket

Sciver-Brunt inspires England to wrap up T20 series win over West Indies

Friday 23rd May 2025, 8:20PM

2nd T20: England, 82-1, bt West Indies, 81-9, by 9 wktsCaptain’s swashbuckling 55 not out clinches victoryForget Bondi to Coogee – England are queens of a different seaside town. On Friday night at Hove they sealed their T20 series against West Indies with a nine-wicket win, thanks to a three-wicket haul by new-kid-on-the-block Em Arlott and a captain’s innings of 55 not out from their new skipper, Nat Sciver-Brunt.The 27-year-old Warwickshire seamer Arlott, having been handed her England cap just 48 hours previously, apparently impressed Charlotte Edwards, the new coach, so much on debut that she was promoted to open the bowling from the Sea End. She subsequently sent down a consecutive four-over spell of such accuracy that it yielded just 14 runs, despite three of the overs being inside the powerplay. Continue reading...

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