Notable omissions from the ODI squad had been veteran Jhulan Goswami, who too like Mithali, was anticipated to retire after the World Cup, and Sneh Rana
Notable omissions from the ODI squad had been veteran Jhulan Goswami, who too like Mithali, was anticipated to retire after the World Cup, and Sneh Rana
Harmanpreet Kaur was on Wednesday named India girls’s staff captain for the white-ball tour of Sri Lanka on a day when her ODI predecessor Mithali Raj introduced her worldwide retirement. Harmanpreet, who stays T20I skipper, and Smriti Mandhana had been within the operating to exchange Mithali within the 50-over format. Eventually, the selectors have gone for the 33-year-old Harmanpreet over the 25-year-old Mandhana. India will play three T20Is and as many ODIs towards Sri Lanka in Dambulla and Kandy, beginning June 23. It can be India’s first project because the early exit from the ODI World Cup in March.
Notable omissions from the ODI squad had been veteran Jhulan Goswami, who too like Mithali, was anticipated to retire after the World Cup, and Sneh Rana.
Opener S. Meghana, who had impressed within the ODIs in New Zealand earlier than World Cup, has been included in each the ODI and T20I squads.
Jemimah Rodrigues, who was not included within the ODI World Cup squad, made a comeback for the T20Is. Radha Yadav, who final performed for India in July final yr, additionally made a return.
The three T20Is can be performed in Dambulla on June 23, 25 and 27 whereas the ODIs can be held in Kandy on July 1, 4 and seven.
The timing of the squad announcement was relatively fascinating because it got here quickly after Indian legend Mithali known as time on her 23-year-old profession.
India’s ODI squad:
Harmanpreet Kaur (Captain), Smriti Mandhana (VC), Shafali Verma, Yastika Bhatia (wk), S Meghana, Deepti Sharma, Poonam Yadav, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Simran Bahadur, Richa Ghosh (wk), Pooja Vastrakar, Meghna Singh, Renuka Singh, Taniya Bhatia (wk), Harleen Deol.
India’s T20I squad
Harmanpreet Kaur (Captain), Smriti Mandhana (VC), Shafali Verma, Yastika Bhatia (wk), S Meghana, Deepti Sharma, Poonam Yadav, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Simran Bahadur, Richa Ghosh (wk), Pooja Vastrakar, Meghna Singh, Renuka Singh, Jemimah Rodrigues, Radha Yadav.
Source: www.thehindu.com
