Sophie Ecclestone injured her collarbone joint diving in match vs New Zealand, sidelined for semifinal vs South Africa.

England’s left-arm spinner Sophie Ecclestone sustained a minor injury to the joint near her collarbone during a diving attempt in the group stage match against New Zealand. An MRI confirmed the injury, and though she briefly returned to bowl and took a wicket, she was withdrawn for precaution ahead of the ICC Women’s ODI World Cup semifinal against South Africa in Guwahati. The England and Wales Cricket Board confirmed ongoing assessment, with the team hopeful she can play in the crucial match.