KATYA WITNEY
Katya Whitney on the first bump in the road for England’s premier spinner
Left out, dropped, rested, injured.
All words that have been used to describe the reasons behind Sophie Ecclestone’s absence from England’s side against West Indies. There are only a few people who will know what went on behind closed doors, but all that matters now is that she’s back, and England are a better side for it.
Ecclestone’s career trajectory has so far been an uninterrupted rise. At 26, she’s never once had her place under threat in an Englan...
