England have called up 20-year-old South East Stars seamer to the ODI group ahead of the three-match series starting in Durham on Wednesday (June 26)
Ryana MacDonald-Gay has been called up to the England squad for the ODI series against New Zealand, beginning on Wednesday (June 26).
MacDonald-Gay has recently represented England Women A when they played in New Zealand in March.
She took eight Charlotte Edwards Cup wickets for South East Stars - who finished as runners-up to The Blaze - with best bowling figures of 2 for 9.
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MacDonald-Gay played 11 games in the Charlotte Edwards Cup 2024 (Getty Images)
She will link up with the full England squad for the first time as the series kicks off in Durham on Wednesday (June 26).
Upon her maiden call-up, coach Jon Lewis said: "Ryana has been a standout bowler in domestic 50-over cricket and had a good 50-over tour of New Zealand with our England A team.
"We have brought her in at this point as we have a couple of niggles in the squad. We have been really impressed with her skill level and accuracy.
"She is an exciting young talent and we look forward to having her in the squad."
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