India name squads for the limited overs leg of Australia tour
Harmanpreet Kaur leads the side in both the formats, while Smriti Mandhana is her deputy. In their last outing in coloured clothing, India suffered a 2-1 series loss to England in the T20I format.
Anjum Chopra joins ICC Digital Insider Sanjana Ganesan to reflect on taking a moment to console Harmanpreet Kaur after India's loss to Australia in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023
However, since then the Women in Blue lifted their game and garnered back-to-back Test wins against England and Australia respectively.
**ODI Squad:**Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Smriti Mandhana (vc), Jemimah Rodrigues, Shafali Verma, Deepti Sharma, Yastika Bhatia (wk), Richa Ghosh (wk), Amanjot Kaur, Shreyanka Patil, Mannat Kashyap, Saika Ishaque, Renuka Singh Thakur, Titas Sadhu, Pooja Vastrakar, Sneh Rana, Harleen Deol
**T20I Squad:**Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Smriti Mandhana (vc), Jemimah Rodrigues, Shafali Verma, Deepti Sharma, Yastika Bhatia (wk), Richa Ghosh (wk), Amanjot Kaur, Shreyanka Patil, Mannat Kashyap, Saika Ishaque, Renuka Singh Thakur, Titas Sadhu, Pooja Vastrakar, Kanika Ahuja, Minnu Mani
Regulars such as Shafali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Deepti Sharma, Renuka Singh and Pooja Vastrakar are part of the setup. India carry two keepers in Yastika Bhatia and Richa Ghosh. The latter impressed recently in her debut at the Wankhede.
The limited-overs leg will start with an ODI at the Wankhede on 28th December. All three ODIs will be played at the same venue. The T20I will be played from 5-9 January 2024 at the DY Patil Stadium.
ScheduleODI Series
28 December, 1st ODI, Wankhede
30 December, 2nd ODI Wankhede
2 January, 3rd ODI, WankhedeT20I Series
5 January, 1st T20I, DY Patil Stadium
7 January, 2nd T20I, DY Patil Stadium
9 January, 3rd T20I, DY Patil Stadium