All you need to know about Natalie Sciver and Katherine Brunt's marriage

England women team players Natalie Sciver and Katherine Brunt tied the knot with each other in a private ceremony over the weekend.

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Current and former England women cricketers like captain Heather Knight, Danielle Wyatt, Isa Guha, and Jenny Gunn made their presence felt at the wedding ceremony.

"Our warmest congratulations to Katherine Brunt & Nat Sciver who got married over the weekend," England Cricket tweeted.

Brunt and Sciver both are members of the England team that won the 2017 ODI World Cup. Both were also part of the England team in the 2022 ODI World Cup. England finished as runners-up in the tournament.

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In the recent ODI global event in New Zealand, Sciver played an unbeaten knock of 148 off 121 balls in the losing cause against eventual champions Australia.

Sciver had announced her engagement to Brunt in October 2019. The couple was supposed to marry in September 2020 but the Covid-19 pandemic forced them to delay their wedding.

For the unversed, Sciver and Brunt are the third pair in International women’s cricket to get married after South Africa’s Dane van Niekerk–Marizanne Kapp and New Zealand’s Lea Tahuhu–Amy Satterthwaite.

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In their illustrious careers, Sciver has played 89 ODIs, scoring 2711 runs at an average of 41.7. Besides, she has also appeared in 91 T20 internationals, amassing 1720 runs at 24.9. On the other hand, Brunt has played 140 ODIs, picking 167 wickets at an average of 24.3. Besides, in 96 T20 internationals, she has picked 98 wickets at 19.3.