India’s Tour Of England: Shafali, Shikha In; Indrani Roy Gets Maiden Call-Up

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New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced India’s Senior Women squad for the only Test match, ODI, and T20 series against England.

Senior pacer Shikha Pandey, who was dropped from the home series against South Africa Women in March this year, has been called back.

Mithali Raj will be captaining the ODI and Test sides, while Harmanpreet Kaur will lead the shortest format.

Taniya Bhatia and Indrani Roy have been named as the two wicketkeeper-batters for the tour.

Roy is uncapped and represents Jharkhand Women in domestic circuit.

The tour will also be India Women’s newly-appointed coach Ramesh Powar’s first assignment in his second stint as the head coach of the team. The former India off-spinner replaced WV Raman in the position on Thursday.

India’s Senior Women squad for Test & ODI : Mithali Raj (Captain), Smriti Mandhana, Harmanpreet Kaur (vice-captain), Punam Raut, Priya Punia, Deepti Sharma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Shafali Verma, Sneh Rana, Taniya Bhatia (wicket-keeper), Indrani Roy (wicket-keeper), Jhulan Goswami, Shikha Pandey, Pooja Vastrakar, Arundhati Reddy, Poonam Yadav, Ekta Bisht, Radha Yadav.India’s Senior Women squad for T20I : Harmanpreet Kaur (Captain) Smriti Mandhana (vice-captain), Deepti Sharma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Shafali Verma, Richa Ghosh, Harleen Deol, Sneh Rana, Taniya Bhatia (wicket-keeper), Indrani Roy (wicket-keeper), Shikha Pandey, Pooja Vastrakar, Arundhati Reddy, Poonam Yadav, Ekta Bisht, Radha Yadav, Simaran Dil Bahadur.

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