India Announce Women’s team 2023 T20 World Cup | ICC
India has announced their squad for the ICC t20 world cup for women. The T20 world cup will start in February 2023. It will start on 10 February and will continue till 26 February 2023. The tournament is set to be played in South Africa. This is the 8th T20 world cup tournament for women. Originally, this tournament was set to happen earlier. But ICC adjusted the dates due to the FIFA world cup. Hence, we have this settlement now. The squad consisting of 15 players will represent India in the T20 World cup. So if you are an Indian cricket fan, then this is a must-read for you.
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Indian squad for ICC Women’s T20 World Cup
Harmanpreet Kaur will captain India for the third time in succession at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, alongside Smriti Mandhana serving as her second. Shikha Pandey, who’d already featured in T20I for India in October 2021, has been picked to the 15-member team for the flagship event. Pooja Vastrakar was injured prior to the series versus Australia this month. Despite being nominated to the team, her participation is contingent on her physical condition. Anjali Sarvani, the left-arm bowler who earned her T20I breakthrough versus Australia, is also included in the team.
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Following is their squad for the tournament
| Sr No. | Player name | Role |
| 1 | Harmanpreet Kaur | Allrounder |
| 2 | Smriti Mandhana | Batting |
| 3 | Shafali Verma | Batting |
| 4 | Yastika Bhatia | Wicketkeeper |
| 5 | Richa Ghosh | Wicketkeeper |
| 6 | Jemimah Rodrigues | Batting |
| 7 | Harleen Deol | Batting |
| 8 | Deepti Sharma | Allrounder |
| 9 | Devika Vaidya | Allrounder |
| 10 | Radha Yadav | Left arm orthodox |
| 11 | Renuka Thakur | Pacer |
| 12 | Anjali Sarvani | Pacer |
| 13 | Pooja Vastrakar | Pacer |
| 14 | Rajeshwari Gayakwad | Left arm orthodox |
| 15 | Shikha Pandey | Allrounder |
India’s matches in the Women’s T20 world cup
Now, do not miss the crucial matches and know the dates on which your favorite team is going to play. Following is the schedule for India’s Women’s team
| Date | match | Venue |
| Sunday, February 12, 2023 | Pakistan vs. India | Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape town |
| Wednesday, February 15, 2023 | India vs. West Indies | Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape town |
| Saturday, February 18, 2023 | India vs. England | St George’s Park Cricket Ground, Gqeberha |
| Monday, February 20, 2023 | India vs. Ireland | St George’s Park Cricket Ground, Gqeberha |
Conclusion
India reached the finals of the T20 World Cup in 2020 however fell short versus Australia in the finale. Harmanpreet Kaur and her teammates would be seeking to not just emulate their accomplishments from 2020, but also to go much farther once they travel to South Africa. Will they be able to do it? Let’s find out this year.
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Frequently Asked Questions – FAQs
Who is the captain of the Indian team?
Harmanpreet Kaur will lead the side this time as well
When will India play Pakistan?
India will face off against Pakistan on 12 February 2023.
Will India win this time?
They were the finalists last time. They have a good chance of winning if they play well.
