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Out come the gamers – because the raindrops freckle the digicam lens.
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Beginning on time
Heather Knight is commentating immediately – after damage dominated her out of this collection. Of the power of this West Indies aspect, she says, “They’re clearly and not using a few large gamers and so they’re going by means of a transition interval. I assumed Hayley Matthews put it very well in the course of the T20 collection – the West Indies haven’t had an enormous quantity of cricket domestically, so the gamers are having to be taught within the worldwide enviornment.”
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It’s drizzing at Taunton, the skies are dishwater gray.
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West Indies XI
West Indies: Qiana Joseph, Realeanna Grimmond, Zaida James, Stafanie Taylor, Shemaine Campbelle (c, wk),Shabika Gajnabi, Jannillea Glasgow, Aaliyah Alleyne, Jahzara Claxton, Karishma Ramharack, Ashmini Munisar.
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Up to date at 05.51 EDT
England XI
Three adjustments for England and an actual jig of the order – NSB will open the batting.
England: Amy Jones (wk), Nat Sciver-Brunt (capt), Emma Lamb, Sophia Dunkley, Alice Capsey, Alice Davidson-Richards, Em Arlott, Charlie Dean, Kate Cross, Sarah Glenn, Lauren Filer.
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Up to date at 05.51 EDT
No Hayley Matthews for West Indies
West Indies are nonetheless with out Hayley Matthews, so Shermaine Campbell captains once more. She’d have bowled first too – and studies that Qiana Joseph is match once more and can open. Ashmini Munisar additionally performs, Afy Fletcher and Cherry-Ann Fraser miss out.
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Up to date at 05.48 EDT
England win the toss and can bowl!
Below very threatening skies.
“We’ve batted twice, says NSB, “ we determined to look a bit in a different way on the recreation. Three adjustments – Tammy, Lindsey Smith and Lauren Bell are lacking out – Charlie Dean, Em Arlott and Sarah Glenn are again – whereas we’re giving some extra alternatives to the batters who’ve missed out and a few shuffling of the order as nicely.”
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Up to date at 05.47 EDT
We’ve got eyes, ears and pen in Taunton – Raf is prepared and ready:
“Having an iced espresso and a yoghurt flapjack in Tom Lammonby’s new cafe, 9/15, down the street close to the Ring of Bells pub. Extremely really useful! Climate presently dry. Iced espresso could also be optimistic although.”
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Preamble
Good morning! After a whirlwind few weeks, all of it involves an finish immediately at Taunton, for the third and closing ODI and the final match of this white-ball collection in opposition to West Indies.
If England win immediately, they are going to be undefeated this summer time, and the margins of victory – by over 100 runs within the ODIs and T20 wins by eight and 9 wickets, and 17 runs – present the gulf between the 2 sides.
England are bouncing – the collegiate captaincy of NSB working nicely, and a few tasty performances from high – Tammy Beaumont and Amy Jones – to backside – Lauren Filer and Lindsey Smith. However there have been some vivid sparks for West Indies too – not the least the glowing half century by debutant pocket rocket Realeanna Grimmand within the final recreation.
Play begins at 11am, do be a part of us.
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