IND-W vs AUS-W T20: The Women in Blue will take on mighty Australia in a five-match T20I series starting on December 9 (Friday). Much to the delight of the Indian fans, the BCCI has reportedly made entry free to the stadium for the upcoming clashes. The T20I series is expected to play a crucial role for the India Women’s preparation ahead of the T20 World Cup. Follow IND-W vs AUS-W Live Updates with InsideSport.IN.
IND-W vs AUS-W T20: India Women vs Australia Women series kicks off on December 9 at DY Patil Stadium, BCCI offers free entry to cricket fans to watch Harmanpreet Kaur and Co in action – Check out
The matches will take place in DY Patil Stadium and Brabourne Stadium
India will play their first T20I match against Australia on December 9 at the DY Patil Stadium while the second match will take place on December 11 at the same venue. Both teams will move on to the Brabourne Stadium for the third, fourth and fifth T20I which will be held on December 14, 17 and 20 respectively.
The likes of Jemimah Rodrigues, Shafali Verman, and Deepti Sharma, have made the cut. Spinner Rajeshwari Gaikwad’s name appears on the list as well. Pooja Vastrakar had been ruled out from the series due to injury and was not considered for selection. “Monika Patel, Arundhati Reddy, SB Pokharkar and Simran Bahadur have been selected as net bowlers. Pooja Vastrakar is ruled out owing to an injury and was not considered for selection,” BCCI said in a statement.
IND-W vs AUS-W T20: India Women vs Australia Women series kicks off on December 9 at DY Patil Stadium, BCCI offers free entry to cricket fans to watch Harmanpreet Kaur and Co in action – Check out
IND-W vs AUS-WAlyssa Healy set to lead the Aussie side for the first time
Alyssa Healy will be leading the side with Meg Lanning still unavailable, while all-rounder, Tahlia McGrath has been named vice-captain for the series. Phoebe Litchfield, Kim Garth and Heather Graham are in line to make their T20I debuts, with Litchfield and Garth named in their first Australian squad.
IND-W vs AUS-W Probable Playing XIs
IND-W: Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Meghana, Jemimah Rodrigues, Harmanpreet Kaur, Deepti Sharma, Richa Ghosh, Radha Yadav, Renuka Thakur, Meghna Singh, Gayakwad
AUS-W: Alyssa Healy, Beth Mooney, Phoebe Litchfield, Tahlia McGrath, Ellyse Perry, Gardner, Annabel Sutherland, Jess Jonassen, Alana King, Darcie Brown, Megan Schutt
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