England v India: Teenagers Alice Capsey and Freya Kemp win first ODI call-ups

Venue: 1st Central County Ground, Hove Date: Sunday 18th September BBC Two and iPlayer.

India won game two of the T20 despite Kemp, 17, crushing 51 unbeaten balls out of 37 for his half-century maiden.

"Sometimes when you're missing big name players, other players step in and take their chances and I felt we really did that," coach Lisa Keightley said.

"It's a young group but they've worked tremendously hard and shown their skills and resilience to cross the line."< /p>

A squad of 15 have been named for the three-game ODI series, which will be the first game of the England in the new ICC Women's Championship Cycle, with points leading to qualification for the ICC Women's World Cup in 2025.

Amy Jones will continue to lead the team in the absence by Heather Knight and Nat Sciver, with Sophie Ecclestone her vice-captain.

"Amy did a great job as captain and she was effectively supported by Sophie so we want them to continue what they have been doing," Keightley added.

"It's another great series, especially with points counting towards ICC Women's World Cup qualification, and with the end of the summer at Lord's there's has something to be excited about."

The series starts in Hove this Sunday and continues in Canterbury on September 21 before finishing at Lord's on Saturday September 24.

England squad

Amy Jones (Central Sparks), Tammy Beaumont (Lightning), Lauren Bell (Southern Vipers), Maia Bouchier (Southern Vipers), Alice Capsey (South East Stars), Kate Cross (Thunder) , Freya Davies (South East Stars), Alice Davidson-Richards (South East Stars), Charlie Dean (South East Vipers), Sophia Dunkley (South East Stars), Sophie Ecclestone (Thunder), Freya Kemp ( Southern Vipers), Emma Lamb (Thunder), Issy Wong (Central Sparks), Danni Wyatt (Southern Vipers).

England v India: Teenagers Alice Capsey and Freya Kemp win first ODI call-ups
Venue: 1st Central County Ground, Hove Date: Sunday 18th September BBC Two and iPlayer.

India won game two of the T20 despite Kemp, 17, crushing 51 unbeaten balls out of 37 for his half-century maiden.

"Sometimes when you're missing big name players, other players step in and take their chances and I felt we really did that," coach Lisa Keightley said.

"It's a young group but they've worked tremendously hard and shown their skills and resilience to cross the line."< /p>

A squad of 15 have been named for the three-game ODI series, which will be the first game of the England in the new ICC Women's Championship Cycle, with points leading to qualification for the ICC Women's World Cup in 2025.

Amy Jones will continue to lead the team in the absence by Heather Knight and Nat Sciver, with Sophie Ecclestone her vice-captain.

"Amy did a great job as captain and she was effectively supported by Sophie so we want them to continue what they have been doing," Keightley added.

"It's another great series, especially with points counting towards ICC Women's World Cup qualification, and with the end of the summer at Lord's there's has something to be excited about."

The series starts in Hove this Sunday and continues in Canterbury on September 21 before finishing at Lord's on Saturday September 24.

England squad

Amy Jones (Central Sparks), Tammy Beaumont (Lightning), Lauren Bell (Southern Vipers), Maia Bouchier (Southern Vipers), Alice Capsey (South East Stars), Kate Cross (Thunder) , Freya Davies (South East Stars), Alice Davidson-Richards (South East Stars), Charlie Dean (South East Vipers), Sophia Dunkley (South East Stars), Sophie Ecclestone (Thunder), Freya Kemp ( Southern Vipers), Emma Lamb (Thunder), Issy Wong (Central Sparks), Danni Wyatt (Southern Vipers).

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