New Zealand Women’s Cricket Team To Start Squad Training This Week

The New Zealand women’s cricket team will return to action for their first training camp in Lincoln this week, after the coronavirus pandemic.

According to the report, the White Ferns revealed that the players from the Wellington cricket team, Canterbury Cricket and Otago cricket team have attended the first camp, while the players from Auckland Cricket, Northern Districts cricket team, and Central Districts cricket team will return to camp next week at Bay Oval.

Recently, all-rounder, Sophie Devine was appointed as the new captain of the New Zealand women’s cricket team on a full-time basis, while Amy Satterthwaite was named as her deputy.

Devine will take up the role of the full-time skipper of the New Zealand women’s team with this split-squad training camp.

The duo’s appointment came as the White Ferns look to prepare themselves for the International Cricket Council (ICC) Women’s Cricket World Cup in 2021 in New Zealand early next year.

As well as, top players of the New Zealand men’s cricket team will also make a return to squad training at the country’s High-Performance Centre in Lincoln this week for the first time since a prolonged break due to COVID-19.