BCCI announces squads for Women’s T20 Challenge

The Women's T20 Challenge this year will comprise four games which will be played from May 23 to May 28 at Pune's MCA stadium.

BCCI announced the squad for the Women's T20 Challenge on Monday. Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana and Deepti Sharma are named captains of Supernovas, Trailblazers and Velocity respectively. Mithali Raj and Jhulan Goswami has been rested. The WT20C will 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.

The 2022 Women’s T20 Challenge will begin with the Trailblazers taking on Supernovas in the opening game. The complete schedule is as below: -