Published: Jun 19, 2015, 03:53 PM (IST)
Edited: Jun 19, 2015, 03:53 PM (IST)
Bangalore: Mithali Raj will lead the Indian women cricket team as the selectors announced 21 probables for the One-day series against New Zealand, here. MS Dhoni, Mustafizur Rahman fined for on-field collision
Apart from captain Mithali, the probables list has six more players from the Railways Sports Promotion Board (RSPB) — Harmanpreet Kaur, Poonam Raut, Ekta Bisht, Poonam Yadav, Niranjana Nagarajan and S Shubhalakshmi. Sachin Tendulkar to return Bharat Ratna after PIL was registered against him?
The selectors also announced India ‘A’ squad for the warm up game against the Kiwis. The 12-member ‘A’ squad will be led by Vanitha VR. Mushfiqur Rahim take five catches against India at Mirpur, becomes first Bangladeshi to do so
The five-match ODI series will begin on June 28 and all the matches will be played at M Chinnaswami stadium in Bangalore. The ODI series will be followed by a three-match Twenty20 series, beginning July 11. Mike Hesson hopes for ‘fantastic finale’ to England vs New Zealand series
Probables: Mithali Raj (C), Jhulan Goswami, Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana, Poonam Raut, Shikha Pandey, M.D. Thirushkamini, Kalpana R, Veda Krishnamurthy, Deepti Sharma, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Ekta Bisht, Sneh Rana, Poonam Yadav, Niranjana Nagarajan, S. Shubhlakshmi, Devika Vaidya, Preeti Bose, Sushma Verma, Vanitha VR and Latika Kumari.
India A Squad: Vanitha VR (C), Madhusmita Behera,, Paramita Roy, Preeti Bose, Sarika Koli, Priya Punia, Devika Vaidya, Meghna S., Tania Bhatia, Sushree Pradhan, Snehal Pradhan and Ananya Upendran.
