White Ferns captain Sophie Devine will not take part in the series against Sri Lanka in March as she continues to prioritise her well-being.
The news follows Devine’s decision last month to withdraw from the Dream11 Super Smash and the 2025 Women’s Premier League after receiving professional advice.
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Liz Green, NZC’s Head of Women’s High Performance, reiterated the importance of player well-being.
“We are fully supportive of Sophie’s decision to not take part in the upcoming series,” said Green.
“Player well-being is our highest priority and it’s important Sophie feels fit and well before returning to professional cricket.”
The White Ferns squad for the ODIs andt T20Is against Sri Lanka will be named later this month