Published 19:57 IST, August 28th 2024
ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024: Here's A List Of All The Women's World T20 Squads Announced So Far
The ICC Women's T20 World Cup which was earlier scheduled to be played in Bangladesh will now be hosted by the UAE. The tournament will be played in October
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ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024: With the focus shifting to Tests in men's cricket, the international women's cricket teams are gearing up for a landmark event, the women's World T20. The tournament was earlier slated to be played in Bangladesh, but due to the growing political unrest, it has been now shifted to the UAE. The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) will still continue to have the hosting rights of the tournament.
Here's A List Of All The Squads Announced So far
Group A
- Australia: Alyssa Healy (c), Darcie Brown, Ash Gardner, Kim Garth, Grace Harris, Alana King, Phoebe Litchfield, Tahlia McGrath (vc), Sophie Molineux, Beth Mooney, Ellyse Perry, Megan Schutt, Annabel Sutherland, Tayla Vlaeminck, Georgia Wareham
- India: Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Deepti Sharma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh, Yastika Bhatia (subject to fitness), Pooja Vastrakar, Arundhati Reddy, Renuka Singh Thakur, Dayalan Hemalatha, Asha Sobhana, Radha Yadav, Shreyanka Patil (subject to fitness), Sajana Sajeevan.
- New Zealand: Squad yet to be announced
- Pakistan: Fatima Sana (c), Aliya Riaz, Diana Baig, Gull Feroza, Iram Javed, Muneeba Ali, Nashra Sundhu, Nida Dar, Omaima Sohail, Sadaf Shamas, Sadia Iqbal (subject to fitness), Sidra Amin, Syeda Aroob Shah, Tasmia Rubab, Tuba Hassan. Traveling reserve: Najiha Alvi (wk). Non-traveling reserves: Rameen Shamim, Umm-e-Hani
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Group B
- Bangladesh: Squad yet to be announced
- England: Heather Knight (c), Danni Wyatt, Sophia Dunkley, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Alice Capsey, Amy Jones (wk), Sophie Ecclestone, Charlie Dean, Sarah Glenn, Lauren Bell, Maia Bouchier, Linsey Smith, Freya Kemp, Dani Gibson, Bess Heath
- Scotland: Squad yet to be announced
- South Africa: Squad yet to be announced
- West Indies: Squad yet to be announced
Alyssa Healy's Australia Look To Defend Their Crown
Australia are the six times World T20 champions. This makes them an intimidating side already. The Aussies are also the defending champions and are in the same group as Team India. The Australian side had knocked India out of the T20 World Cup in 2023 and had also defeated them in the finals of the 2020 Women's World T20.
Updated 19:57 IST, August 28th 2024