IND-W Vs AUS-W: India Announce T20I, ODI Squad Against Australia

Harmanpreet Kaur-led India women's cricket team are set to face Australia in a three-match ODI series, followed by a three-match T20I series in the IND-W vs AUS-W cricket encounter.

India women's cricket team will face Australia in a three-match ODI series, followed by a three-match T20I series.

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India women vs Australia women ODI, T20I squad: Following their historic triumph in the recently-concluded one-off Test, Harmanpreet Kaur-led India women's cricket team will now square off against Australia in the upcoming IND-W vs AUS-W three-match ODI and three-match T20I series.

India women vs Australia women ODI series will kick-off on December 28 at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium. After the ODI series opener in Mumbai, the subsequent ODIs between the two teams are slated for December 30 and January 2, 2024. 

Following India women vs Australia women ODI series, the cricketing action will move to DY Patil in Navi Mumbai, where IND-W vs AUS-W three T20Is will be held on January 5, 7, and 9.

Veteran Harmanpreet Kaur has assumed leadership roles for both the ODI and T20 teams, while Smriti Mandhana has been appointed as the vice-captain for both squads. Notably, Shreyanka Patil has earned a spot in the ODI team for the first time as a bowling all-rounder.

🚨 NEWS 🚨#TeamIndia’s ODI & T20I squad against Australia announced.

Details 🔽 #INDvAUS | @IDFCFIRSTBankhttps://t.co/7ZsqUFR9cf

— BCCI Women (@BCCIWomen) December 25, 2023

The India women's squad for the upcoming IND-W vs AUS-W T20I series comprises the same members who were part of the team that suffered a 1-2 defeat against England in the previous T20I series.

In the ODI squad, there have been a couple of changes, with Sneh Rana and Harleen Deol stepping in to replace Kanika Ahuja and Minnu Mani from the T20I lineup.

India women's squad for IND-W vs AUS-W series

India women's 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

India women's 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