

Commonwealth Games 2022: Indian women’s cricket team India will meet Australia on July 29, followed by the big-ticket clash against Pakistan on July 31. Poonam Yadav, India's highest wicket-taker in T20Is with 98 scalps, has been named among reserves. Left-arm spinner Radha Yadav, with an economy of 6.53, can tighten things from one end. She will have the lanky Pooja Vastrakar as her new-ball partner. The Himachal Pradesh lass ran through Sri Lanka with figures of 3/29 and 4/28 in the first two ODI games. Her cameo lifted India to 138/6 from 81/5, which eventually proved decisive.Īmong the bowlers, Renuka Thakur will look to exploit her pace in seaming English conditions. 5, Jemimah Rodrigues set the tone in the first T20 against Sri Lanka with an unbeaten 36 off 27 with three fours and a six. The 21-year-old’s 66 off 44 balls for Trailblazers against Velocity in the Women's T20 Challenge caught the attention of the national selectors.īatting at No. Jemimah Rodrigues, who was not part of the cricket World Cup squad in 2021, has returned to the side on the back of some sparkling form. The duo’s record-breaking opening partnership of 174 in the second ODI was a highlight of the white-ball series. Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma had a hand in the 3-0 whitewash.
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India dominated the islanders in the ODI series too. And the recent 2-1 triumph over Sri Lanka in the T20I series should hold the Indian unit in good stead. India have a strong 15-member squad with explosive openers Smriti Mandhana and 18-year-old Shafali Verma, followed by captain Harmanpreet Kaur. Pakistan are seventh and Barbados are not ranked. 1 women’s T20 team in the world while India are ranked fourth. Matches will be live streamed in India.Īustralia are the No. All matches will be played at the iconic Edgbaston Stadium. The top two teams from each of the two groups will play in the semi-finals. India have been clubbed with five-time world T20 champions Australia, Barbados and archrivals Pakistan in Group A. Birmingham 2022 will be a T20 International affair. At Kuala Lumpur 1998, the men featured in 50-over games that were accorded List A status. will get a taste of the multi-sport event where cricket will return after 24 years. The Indian women’s cricket team players will experience a landmark moment in their careers when they step onto the Edgbaston Cricket Ground to face Australia in the inaugural match of the Commonwealth Games 2022 on Friday.
