01 Jul 2026, 16:33
Sciver-Brunt apologizes after being banned for pitch invasion against Pakistan
- Sciver-Brunt has been banned for invading the pitch after England’s match against Pakistan on Thursday.
- England captain Heather Knight will miss the match against Pakistan after Sciver-Brunt was banned for the pitch invasion.
- Sciver-Brunt’s ban at The Oval will mean she misses the final group match against West Indies.
Sciver-Brunt has been banned for invading the pitch during England’s match against Pakistan at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup on Thursday.
Sciver-Brunt invaded the field after England’s match against Pakistan, which ended with two wickets to spare, and after the match she was seen rushing onto the pitch.
Without her, England will have to play their group match against West Indies without her. Sciver-Brunt was banned for the first time in her career. England will play their final group match at The Oval on Thursday.
With the ban, England will miss the chance to take advantage of the momentum of the match. Knight will be out for the match against West Indies on Thursday, and Sciver-Brunt will miss the match against West Indies.
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