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England's captain and talisman Nat Sciver-Brunt is pulling out every stop to be fit for next week's T20 World Cup semi-finals, including a cutting-edge treatment more commonly associated with NBA royalty than cricket pitches.
England face further team selection challenges as Ollie Robinson joins Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson on the sidelines for the second Test against New Zealand.
Jacob Bethell's finger injury requires assessment less than a fortnight before England's Test series against New Zealand begins at Lord's.
Gus Atkinson's concussion during Surrey's Championship match compounds England's pace bowling headaches as Test squad selection looms.
England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt has been ruled out of the New Zealand ODI series with a calf injury, casting doubt over her availability for the upcoming T20 World Cup.
Mark Wood is cautiously optimistic about a summer return to bowling after his knee injury cut short his Ashes campaign in devastating fashion.
England captain Ben Stokes faces an extended recovery period following cheekbone surgery, with Durham now targeting May for his competitive return.