Women’s T20 World Cup 2024: Asha Sobhana Surprise Inclusion, Harmanpreet Kaur To Lead India – Check Full Squad
India will start their Women's T20 World Cup 2024 campaign against New Zealand in Dubai. They play Pakistan two days later at same venue.
New Delhi: Asha Sobhana was once a shock inclusion contained in the Indian 15-member squad for the upcoming Females’s T20 World Cup 2024, launched by manner of the BCCI on Tuesday. The 33-year-old who grabbed the limelight for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) contained in the Females’s Most most super League (WPL) 2024, made her India debut formerly this year and played simply five foreign games for the U.S. of a.
The Females’s T20 World Cup was once scheduled to take native in Bangladesh but was once shifted to UAE attributable to the very reality of protection issues as a of of the political unrest contained in the U.S. of a. The tournament starts off offevolved on October 3 and may beginning out on October 20. Dubai and Sharjah are the 2 venues for the mega tournament.
Expectedly, Harmanpreet Kaur will lead the region even as Smriti Mandhana has been chosen as her deputy. Whether the duo of Yastika Bhatia and Shreyanka Patil have been named contained in the region, they're part to fitness clearance. Uma Chetry (wk), Tanuja Kanwer and Saima Thakor have been named as visiting reserves.
India, placed in Crew A alongside with Australia, New Zealand, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka, shall be aiming for his or her maiden T20 World Cup trophy.
India’s squad for the ICC Females’s T20 World Cup 2024: Harmanpreet Kaur (C), Smriti Mandhana (VC), Shafali Verma, Deepti Sharma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh (wk), Yastika Bhatia (wk)*, Pooja Vastrakar, Arundhati Reddy, Renuka Singh Thakur, Dayalan Hemalatha, Asha Sobhana, Radha Yadav, Shreyanka Patil*, Sajana Sajeevan.
*Trouble to fitness clearance
Touring Reserves: Uma Chetry (wk), Tanuja Kanwer, Saima Thakor
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