England squad for Women’s T20 World Cup 2026: Sciver-Brunt to lead host; uncapped Corteen-Coleman called up

Nat Sciver-Brunt will lead England as it looks to win its first Women’s T20 World Cup title since the inaugural edition on home soil later this year.

Charlie Dean has been named as vice-captain in the squad, but veteran batter Tammy Beaumont has been left out.

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The host has also called up 19-year-old uncapped left-arm spinner Tilly Corteen-Coleman. Corteen-Coleman is one of three players to be called up to their maiden World Cup along with Lauren Filer and Issy Wong, who will be part of a pace attack led by Lauren Bell.

England will play India and New Zealand in preparatory series before beginning its tournament against Sri Lanka on June 12.

England squad for Women’s T20 World Cup 2026

Nat Sciver-Brunt (captain), Charlie Dean (vice-captain) Lauren Bell, Alice Capsey, Tilly Corteen-Coleman, Sophie Dunkley, Sophie Ecclestone, Lauren Filer, Dani Gibson, Amy Jones (wk), Freya Kemp, Heather Knight, Linsey Smith, Issy Wong, Danni Wyatt-Hodge.

Published on Apr 28, 2026

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