India Girls will tackle England Girls within the first T20I of a three-match sequence on the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Wednesday.
The Indian crew will depend on the batters to fireplace. Whereas captain Harmanpreet Kaur has led from the entrance this 12 months, Jemimah Rodrigues, too, has stamped her class. The crew’s vice-captain Smriti Mandhana has topped the charts with 369 runs in 15 matches. Nevertheless, Deepti Sharma has not been in her ingredient with the bat within the dying overs. The crew has three new faces for this sequence, with right-arm Karnataka spinner Shreyanka Patil, Punjab’s left-arm spinner Mannat Kashyap and Bengal’s Saika Ishaque — one other left-arm spinner — being roped in.
INDIA WOMEN PREDICTED XI
Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Harmanpreet Kaur, Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh (wk), Deepti Sharma, Amanjot Kaur, Pooja Vastrakar, Renuka Singh Thakur, Minnu Mani, Kanika Ahuja/Saika Ishaque.
England, in the meantime, will count on spinners Sophie Ecclestone and Sarah Glenn to step up. Ecclestone is getting back from a surgical procedure after dislocating her proper shoulder. The main target might be on veteran Nat Sciver-Brunt’s all-round exploits, whereas Danni Wyatt and Ecclestone may also be hoping to play essential roles.
England will miss out on the providers of Charlie Dean, who’s down with a abdomen bug.
ENGLAND WOMEN PREDICTED XI
Danni Wyatt, Maia Bouchier/Sophia Dunkley, Heather Knight (c), Alice Capsey, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Amy Jones (wk), Danielle Gibson, Sarah Glenn, Sophie Ecclestone, Mahika Gaur, Lauren Bell.
IND-W VS ENG-W DREAM11 TEAM, 1ST T20I
WICKET-KEEPER
Amy Jones
BATTERS
Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana (vc), Heather Knight, Danni Wyatt
ALL-ROUNDERS
Nat Sciver-Brunt (c), Deepti Sharma, Alice Capsey
BOWLERS
Sophie Ecclestone, Sarah Glenn, Renuka Singh Thakur
Group Composition: IND-W 4:7 ENG-W Credit Left: 7.0
THE SQUADS
INDIA
Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Smriti Mandhana (vc), Jemimah Rodrigues, Shafali Verma, Deepti Sharma, Yastika Bhatia (wk), Richa Ghosh (wk), Amanjot Kaur, Shreyanka Patil, Mannat Kashyap, Saika Ishaque, Renuka Singh Thakur, Titas Sadhu, Pooja Vastrakar, Kanika Ahuja, Minnu Mani.
ENGLAND
Lauren Bell, Maia Bouchier, Alice Capsey, Charlie Dean, Sophia Dunkley, Sophie Ecclestone, Mahika Gaur, Danielle Gibson, Sarah Glenn, Bess Heath (wk), Amy Jones (wk), Freya Kemp, Heather Knight (c), Nat Sciver-Brunt, Danni Wyatt.