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 will be looking to make it five wins from five in this year's Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy when they face old rivals - and the only side with a realistic chance of overhauling them in the group - Western Storm at the The Ageas Bowl on Sunday.
Georgia Adams' young Vipers squad sit top of the South Group with 19 points from their four completed matches.
Sunday's match - the Vipers' penultimate fixture in the South Group - starts at 10:30am.
Team News:
An unchanged 14-player squad has been announced for the Vipers' fifth Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy fixture of the campaign.
Georgia Adams - the competition's third highest run scorer - will be looking to continue her good form while no player can match Tara Norris' haul of 11 wickets so far.
England's Danni Wyatt remains in the England bubble alongside seamer Lauren Bell. Freya Kemp remains sidelined due to an ankle injury.
Full Southern Vipers Squad:
Georgia Adams (1) Captain |
Ella McCaughan (8) |
Maia Bouchier (16) |
Charlie Dean (22) |
Paige Scholfield (7) |
Carla Rudd (59) |
Tara Norris (24) |
Providence Cowdrill (73) |
Cassidy McCarthy (5) |
Emily Windsor (12) |
Ariana Dowse (18) |
Alice Monaghan (20) |
Charlotte Taylor (26) | Ella Chandler (19) |
Behind-Closed-Doors:
Southern Vipers' match against Western Storm at the The Ageas Bowl 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 the The Ageas Bowl: https://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/6620360
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