Molineux could be dumped as captain before World Cup: selectors

[p]The bowling ‌all-rounder was named the team's ‌all‑format captain in January, succeeding [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/healy-alyssa/Q3f38OEl/"]Alyssa ‌Healy[/a].[/p][p]However, the 28-year-old has struggled with a back injury and was ‌ruled out of the remainder ⁠of ‌[a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/australia/OdGMnbwf/"]Australia[/a]'s multi-format series against [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/india/pC4Vpx86/"]India[/a] during February ​and March.[/p][p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/molineux-sophie/OhVS2JbA/"]Molineux[/a] captained Australia in the Twenty20 leg of ​their West Indies tour in March-April, but neither batted nor bowled ⁠in the ​first two matches and missed the other games.[/p][p]The women's T20 World Cup begins on June 12 ‌in England and Wales.[/p][embed guid="625898de-97c5-4384-ae0d-d399b3d1c430" url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2wXZvgoBDtA" social-type="youtube" /][p]"[b]We were clear from the start that the T20 World Cup was the priority series and we were going to make decisions around that,[/b]" Flegler told reporters.[/p][p]"[b]The stress reaction in the back during the ‌Indian series, not ideal, but things ​do happen. She's on track ‌for the T20 World Cup and that's what the goal was at the start. It's probably a fair point to ⁠say it's ⁠unprecedented.[/b]"[/p]