The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) today announced the squad for the Women’s T20 Challenge 2022. Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana and Deepti Sharma have been announced as captains of Supernovas, Trailblazers and Velocity respectively.
The three teams will compete in the upcoming Women’s T20 Challenge 2022 to be played from May 23 to May 28 at Pune’s MCA stadium.
The best of Indian women’s cricket will combine with some of the leading stars from South Africa, England, West Indies and Australia. A total of twelve international players will compete in this year’s Women’s T20 Challenge.
The All-India Women’s Selection Committee picked the three squads – each comprising a total of 16 members.
Women’s T20 Challenge 2022 Squad
Supernovas: Harmanpreet Kaur (captain), Taniya Bhatia (vice-captain), Alana King, Ayushi Soni, Chandu V, Deandra Dottin, Harleen Deol, Meghna Singh, Monica Patel, Muskan Malik, Pooja Vastrakar, Priya Punia, Rashi Kanojia, Sophie Ecclestone, Suné Luus and Mansi Joshi.
Trailblazers: Smriti Mandhana (Captain), Poonam Yadav (vice-captain), Arundhati Reddy, Hayley Matthews, Jemimah Rodrigues, Priyanka Priyadarshini, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Renuka Singh, Richa Ghosh, S Meghana Saiqa Ishaque, Salma Khatun, Sharmin Akhter, Sophia Dunkley, Sujata Mallik and Shradda Pokharkar.
Velocity: Deepti Sharma (Captain), Sneh Rana (vice-captain), Shafali Verma, Ayabonga Khaka, Kiran Navgire, Kate Cross, Keerthi James, Laura Wolvaardt, Maya Sonawane, Natthakan Chantham, Radha Yadav, Aarti Kedar, Shivali Shinde, Simran Bahadur, Yastika Bhatia and Pranavi Chandra.