Wellington, March 28 -- New Zealand captain Sophie Devine has been ruled out of the fifth T20I against England due to a quad injury she sustained while bowling in the fourth T20I in Wellington on Wednesday.

"A subsequent scan in Wellington this morning confirmed Devine had sustained a grade one quad strain which would require a short period of rehabilitation," New Zealand Cricket (NZC) on Thursday stated in an official statement.

Devine will remain with the squad in Wellington and participate in a rehabilitation regimen that will determine her availability for the ODI series against England, which begins on Monday at the Cello Basin Reserve.

New Zealand Georgia Plimmer, a batter, has been summoned into the squad as Devine's replacement...