Joseph Eckland And Daisy Mullan Released
Keeper-batter Joseph Eckland and all-rounder Daisy Mullan will leave Hampshire Cricket on the expiration of their contracts
Southern Vipers' batter Maia Bouchier has been called up the England Women Test squad for the match against India, starting on Thursday 14th December.
Bouchier will link up with Heather Knight's Test side, along with The Blaze's Kirstie Gordon, after Emma Lamb was withdrawn due to back injury.
She joins fellow Vipers Lauren Bell, Charlie Dean and Danni Wyatt who had already been named in the Test squad.
England Women Test match squad: Tammy Beaumont (The Blaze), Lauren Bell (Southern Vipers), Maia Bouchier (Southern Vipers), Alice Capsey (South East Stars), Kate Cross (Thunder), Charlie Dean (Southern Vipers), Sophia Dunkley (South East Stars), Sophie Ecclestone (Thunder), Lauren Filer (Western Storm), Kirstie Gordon (The Blaze), Bess Heath (Northern Diamonds), Amy Jones (Central Sparks), Heather Knight (captain; Western Storm), Nat Sciver-Brunt (The Blaze), Danni Wyatt (Southern Vipers)
England Women Test v India
Thursday 14 December: Test match day 1, DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai
Friday 15 December: Test match day 2, DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai
Saturday 16 December: Test match day 3, DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai
Sunday 17 December: Test match day 4, DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai
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