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New Delhi, Dec 5: Shafali Verma, the standout hitter for the Indian women’s cricket team, has been appointed the tournament’s captain by the ICC.
The All-India Women’s Selection Committee selected the India U19 Women’s squad for the ICC U19 Women’s World Cup and the next bilateral away T20 series against South Africa U19, according to a statement from the BCCI.
16 teams will compete in the inaugural ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup, which will be held in South Africa from January 14 through January 29, 2023. South Africa, the United Arab Emirates, and Scotland are the other members of Group D. In the Super Six phase, where teams are divided into two groups of six, the top three teams from each group advance.
The top two teams from each group will then advance to the semi-final matches, which will be held on January 27 at Potchefstroom’s JB Marks Oval. On January 29, the championship game will be held there.
India U19 Women’s team for ICC Under-19 Women’s World Cup – Shafali Verma (Captain), Shweta Sehrawat (Vice-Captain), Richa Ghosh (WK), G Trisha, Soumya Tiwari, Sonia Mehdiya, Hurley Gala, Hrishita Basu (WK), Sonam Yadav, Mannat Kashyap, Archana Devi, Parshavi Chopra, Titas Sadhu, Falak Naz, Shabnam MD.
Standby players: Shikha, Najla CMC, Yashashree.
India U19 Women’s team for SA T20s: Shafali Verma (Captain), Shweta Sehrawat (Vice-Captain), Richa Ghosh (WK), G Trisha, Soumya Tiwari, Sonia Mehdiya, Hurley Gala, Hrishita Basu (WK), Sonam Yadav, Mannat Kashyap, Archana Devi, Parshavi Chopra, Titas Sadhu, Falak Naz, Shabnam MD, Shikha, Najla CMC, Yashashree.
