India Women's Squad Announced for T20 World Cup 2023, Tri-Series in South Africa
The ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023 will be held in South Africa in February 2023.
Harmanpreet Kaur will lead the Indian women's team in ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023 and the tri-series in South Africa.
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Harmanpreet Kaur will lead India in the tri-series in South Africa, starting in January, and then in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023.
"The All-India Women's Selection Committee has picked India's squad for the tri-series in South Africa starting in January and the upcoming ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023," the BCCI said in a statement on Wednesday, 28 December.
Team India is in Group 2 with England, West Indies, Pakistan, and Ireland. The top two teams in each group at the end of the group stage will play in the semi-finals. The final will be held on February 26, 2023.
Ahead of the T20 World Cup, Team India will play a tri-series tournament that will begin from January 19, 2023.
India's squad for ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023: Harmanpreet Kaur (Captain), Smriti Mandhana (Vice-Captain), Shafali Verma, Yastika Bhatia (wk), Richa Ghosh (wk) Jemimah Rodrigues, Harleen Deol, Deepti Sharma, Devika Vaidya, Radha Yadav, Renuka Thakur, Anjali Sarvani, Pooja Vastrakar, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Shikha Pandey
Reserves: Sabbhineni Meghana, Sneh Rana, Meghna Singh.
India's squad for Tri-series: Harmanpreet Kaur (Captain), Smriti Mandhana (Vice Captain), Yastika Bhatia (wk), Jemimah Rodrigues, Harleen Deol, Deepti Sharma, Devika Vaidya, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Radha Yadav, Renuka Thakur, Meghna Singh, Anjali Sarvani, Shushma Verma (wk), Amanjot Kaur, Pooja Vastrakar, Sabbhineni Meghana, Sneh Rana, Shikha Pandey.
Pooja Vastrakar's inclusion in the squad is subject to fitness, the statement added.
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