The Board of Control for Cricket in India has announced the squads for the upcoming tour of South Africa beginning December. The tour consists off one-off Test followed by three ODIs and three T20Is.
India star batsman Smriti Mandhana has been named skipper for all three formats, with Deepti Sharma being named her deputy.
The squad features the likes of Shafali Verma, Pratika Rawal and Harmanpreet Kaur. Jemimah Rodrigues who sustained a right hamstring injury during The Hundred edition makes a returns to the squad.
Shafali Verma has been named as vice captain for the T20 series.
The one-off Test begins on December 9 in Gqeberha, followed by ODIs from December 16 to 22 in Paarl, Cape Town and Bloemfontein.
The T20s will be held from December 26 to 30 in Benoni and Potchefstroom.
India’s Test squad: Smriti Mandhana (captain), Shafali Verma, Pratika Rawal, Harmanpreet Kaur, Jemimah Rodrigues, Harleen Deol, Richa Ghosh (wicketkeeper), Yastika Bhatia (wicketkeeper), Deepti Sharma (vice-captain), Sree Charani, Sneh Rana, Kranti Gaud, Nandni Sharma, Jintimani Kalita and Sayali Satghare.
India’s ODI squad: Smriti Mandhana (captain), Shafali Verma, Pratika Rawal, Harmanpreet Kaur, Jemimah Rodrigues, Harleen Deol, Richa Ghosh (wicketkeeper), Yastika Bhatia (wicketkeeper), Deepti Sharma (vice-captain), Sree Charani, Vaishnavi Sharma, Kranti Gaud, Nandni Sharma, Jintimani Kalita and Sayali Satghare.
India’s T20I squad: Smriti Mandhana (captain), Shafali Verma (vice-captain), Jemimah Rodrigues, Harmanpreet Kaur, Niki Prasad, Richa Ghosh (wicketkeeper), G. Kamalini (wicketkeeper), Anushka Sharma, Deepti Sharma, Sree Charani, Prema Rawat, Amanjot Kaur, Kranti Gaud, Nandni Sharma, Renuka Singh Thakur, Arundhati Reddy and Sayali Satghare.