Mandie Godliman replaces Sue Metcalfe in England women's squad

Following the withdrawal of Yorkshire's Sue Metcalfe from the England training squad due to work commitments, the Sussex wicket keeper Mandie Godliman has been selected to take her place.

Mandie has represented England A since 1994 v South Africa, India, New Zealand and Australia. She recorded her highest score of 183* for her club Redoubtables WCC this season in the ECB Cup.

Mandie started playing cricket aged 12, encouraged by her PE Teacher who played for Middlesex Ladies and went on to Captain Thames Valley before joining Sussex. She was first selected for England training in 1993, but suffered a serious back injury which kept her out of the game for three years.

Mandie is a Sports Development Officer for Mid Sussex District Council and is an ECB advanced coach, including coaching England U-21s. Born 5th April 1973.