Sophie Devine to miss ODIs and T20Is against Sri Lanka

New Zealand skipper Sophie Devine won't be accessible for their ODI and T20I series against Sri Lanka as she proceeds to "focus on her prosperity." She had prior pulled out of the Ladies' Crush halfway and furthermore quit the WPL for a similar explanation subsequent to "getting proficient counsel." "We are completely strong of Sophie's choice to not participate in the impending series," Liz Green, New Zealand Cricket's Top of Ladies' Elite Presentation, said in a proclamation on Monday. "Player prosperity is our most noteworthy need and it's significant Sophie feels fit and a long time prior to getting back to proficient cricket." Since winning the T20 World Cup with New Zealand in October 2024, Devine, 35, had been essential for the ODIs against India, played in the WBBL for Perth Scorchers, and furthermore played the ODI series against Australia in late December. She was most recently seen in real life in the Really Crush, where she got 5 for 13 against Canterbury on January 24. Her group, Wellington, proceeded to come out on top for the homegrown T20 championship with Amelia Kerr putting on a heavenly act with bat and ball. New Zealand are set to play three ODIs against Sri Lanka, beginning Walk 4 at home, trailed by three T20Is that start on Walk 14. A full crew is set to be reported not long from now. They are likewise planned to confront Australia for three T20Is in a series that beginnings on Walk 21. These are New Zealand's most memorable T20I tasks since their T20 World Cup win where Devine drove them to a lady title.