Knight faces a World Cup fitness race

ENGLAND captain Knight could be a doubt for this year’s Women’s World Cup having sustained a metatarsal stress fracture.
Knight, 26, will wear a recovery boot for the first two to three weeks of her recovery before she undergoes another few weeks of light training, building up to full fitness.
England’s first warm-up fixture for the World Cup is on June 19 against Sri Lanka before they take on India in the opening match of the tournament on June 24.
If her recovery goes as expected, Knight will be fit for the tournament which sees all eight nations in a group stage, playin...

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