England cricket stars Nat and Katherine Sciver-Brunt have shared the joyous news that they are expecting their first child. In an Instagram post, all-rounder Nat revealed that her wife, retired record-breaking bowler Katherine, is pregnant. Katherine, who holds the record for the most wickets taken by a woman for England, announced her retirement from international cricket last year. The couple has previously expressed their desire to start a family, and this exciting development comes as Nat prepares for the upcoming T20 World Cup.
Nat and Katherine Sciver-Brunt Share Joyful News of Parenthood
In an exciting announcement, England cricket legends Nat and Katherine Sciver-Brunt revealed that they are expecting their first child. The couple shared the news on Instagram, where Nat, 32, posted a heartfelt message: “We have some exciting news to share with you, Katherine is pregnant with our first child!” The post included a charming picture of their two dogs, and Nat added, “Soon to be five in 2025!” marking the anticipation of their growing family.
The journey to parenthood has been an openly discussed topic for the couple, with both expressing their desire to start a family earlier this year. Nat had previously undergone egg-freezing treatment, stating, “I’d like to carry a baby when I finish playing cricket, and I think Katherine would like to carry a baby as well.” Katherine, 39, has been navigating her own “fertility journey” in the lead-up to this moment.
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Katherine’s Legacy and Nat’s Current Cricketing Career
Katherine Sciver-Brunt retired from international cricket last year, leaving behind a remarkable legacy as one of England’s greatest bowlers. With a record-breaking 335 wickets to her name, Katherine holds the title for the most wickets taken by any woman for England. She officially stepped away from all forms of cricket later that year, focusing on her personal life and the exciting new chapter of becoming a mother.
Meanwhile, Nat Sciver-Brunt continues to shine in the cricketing world. Earlier this year, she was named the leading women’s cricketer in the world by *Wisden*. She has also been selected for England’s squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup, set to begin in October. As the couple prepares for parenthood, Nat remains dedicated to her sport, ensuring that both family and cricket remain central in her life.
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