IND-W vs AUS-W: Sneh Rana and Shafali Verma picked for all three formats as India announce squad for Australia tour – India’s star batter Shafali Verma and bowling all-rounder Sneh Rana have been picked for all three formats on India women’s tour of Australia. Mithali Raj will lead the Test and ODI sides while Harmanpreet Kaur will captain the T20 team.
The series will comprise 3 ODIs, one day-night Test match and three T20Is. Sneh Rana who gave spirited performances against England in the multi-format series earlier this year, has been retained for the series against Australia.
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IND-W vs AUS-W: The women’s team will depart for Australia from Bengaluru either on August 29 or 30 and then the entire squad will spend two weeks under mandatory quarantine.
India managed to draw the one-off Test against England, but the side suffered series losses in the ODI and T20I format against the three Lions.
IND-W vs AUS-W: India Women’s squad for one-off Test & ODI series: Mithali Raj (Captain), Harmanpreet Kaur (vice-captain), Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Punam Raut, Jemimah Rodrigues, Deepti Sharma, Sneh Rana, Yastika Bhatia, Taniya Bhatia (wicket-keeper), Shikha Pandey, Jhulan Goswami, Meghna Singh, Pooja Vastrakar, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Poonam Yadav, Richa Ghosh, Ekta Bisht.
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India Women’s T20I squad: Harmanpreet Kaur (Captain), Smriti Mandhana (vice-captain), Shafali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Deepti Sharma, Sneh Rana, Yastika Bhatia, Shikha Pandey, Meghna Singh, Pooja Vastrakar, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Poonam Yadav, Richa Ghosh (wicket-keeper), Harleen Deol, Arundhati Reddy, Radha Yadav, Renuka Singh Thakur.
IND-W vs AUS-W: Schedule
1st ODI: September 19 at North Sydney Oval
2nd ODI: September 22 at Junction Oval, Melbourne
3rd ODI: September 24 at Junction Oval, Melbourne
One-off Test: September 30 at WACA, Perth
1st T20I: October 7, North Sydney Oval
2nd T20I: October 9, North Sydney Oval
3rd T20I: October 11, North Sydney Oval