Match Preview: Southern Vipers v South East Stars, Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy

Southern Vipers will be hoping to secure a third successive victory to begin this year's Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy as they take on South East Stars in the opening home match at Hove on Saturday.

Four group stage matches remain in the one-off 50-over competition with George Adams' side currently sitting unbeaten at the top of the South Group with nine points taken from the opening two contests.

Team News:

A 14-player squad has been announced for the Vipers' third Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy fixture of the campaign.

England's Danni Wyatt, who struck half-centuries in both of the opening matches, returns to the England bubble alongside seamer Lauren Bell. Freya Kemp remains sidelined due to an ankle injury,

Hampshire and Hursley Park all-rounder Charlotte Taylor comes into the squad, and will be a part of the Vipers set-up for the remainder of this summer's competition.

Full Southern Vipers Squad:

Behind-Closed-Doors:

Southern Vipers' match against the South East Stars at Hove will be played behind-closed-doors, with no fans in attendance.

Coverage:

A live stream will be available for the match and a link to this stream will be available at www.ageasbowl.com/cricket.

A live match centre will also be available at www.ageasbowl.com/cricket while the Southern Vipers' social media channels will be regularly updated during the match.

Weather Forecast:

Please follow the link for the latest weather forecast for Hove: https://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/2646504