She will also miss the remainder of the Super Smash; a decision on her playing future "will be announced in due course"

Royal Challengers Bengaluru will miss the services of Sophie Devine in WPL 2025 as the New Zealander chose to prioritise her mental well-being over cricket.

Perth Scorchers WBBL and New Zealand captain Sophie Devine will take an immediate break from the game with no clear timeline for when the star will return.

White Ferns captain Sophie Devine will take a break from domestic cricket and return home immediately to prioritise her wellbeing.

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New Zealand skipper Sophie Devine has taken a break from cricket. She won't be featuring in the remainder of the ongoing domestic season and is set to miss the Women's Premier League 2025 for Royal Challengers Bengaluru.

New Zealand’s T20 World Cup-winning skipper Sophie Devine is taking an indefinite break from cricket. The 35-year-old made the decision to prioritise her wellbeing “after receiving professional advice”, according to NZ Cricket.

New Zealand cricket captain Sophie Devine has decided to skip the Women's Premier League Season 2 with Royal Challengers Bangalore to focus on her well-being. After professional advice, Devine is taking a break from domestic cricket,

Devine has been competing in the ongoing Super Smash for Wellington, scoring 38 runs and claiming eight wickets in five matches. In her most recent game against Canterbury in Christchurch, she delivered a match-winning performance with figures of 5 for 13.

Devine, a key player in RCB's title-winning campaign in 2024, was retained ahead of the 2025 auction. In the previous season, she scored 136 runs and picked up six wickets across ten matches. RCB will begin their 2025 season on February 15 against Gujarat Giants at the newly built BCA Stadium in Vadodara.