Nat Sciver-Brunt and England stars allowed to miss Sri Lanka T20Is for WPL 2027

October 21, 2026

The ECB has granted permission for several senior England Women's cricket players to prioritize their WPL 2027 commitments in India over the upcoming T20I series against Sri Lanka. This decision, which includes players like Nat Sciver-Brunt, Lauren Bell, and Sophie Ecclestone, allows them to stay in India for the <mask>-match T20I series in Pallekele, <mask>-match T's, <mask>-match T20Is, <mask>-This is not the first time the ECB is allowing players to miss international series due to WPL overlap.

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