The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has revealed the composition of its U-19 World Cup squad, which will consist of 15 players and will compete in South Africa between January 14 and January 29, 2023.
In addition to that, they have announced the members of their T20 squad who will compete against South Africa.
The young Shafali Verma will serve as the team’s captain, and Shweta Sehrawat will be in charge of serving as her deputy. The other teams in India’s Group D are South Africa, the United Arab Emirates, and Scotland. Given that both Verma and wicket keeper Richa Ghosh have been regulars for India at senior level, this team is one of the favourites to win the event due to the experience that both players bring to the table. The interesting part is that Richa Ghosh.
A number of players, including Shikha, Najla CMC, and Yashashree, have been designated as standby players.
India’s Under-19 Women’s Team for the World Cup
Shafali Verma (Captain), Shweta Sehrawat (Vice-Captain), Richa Ghosh (WK), G Trisha, Soumya Tiwari, Sonia Mehdiya, Hurley Gala, Hrishita Basu (WK), Sonam Yadav, Mannat Kashyap, Archana Devi, Parshavi Chopra, Titas Sadhu, Falak Naz & Shabnam MD.
Standby players: Shikha, Najla CMC, Yashashree
Team India U-19 Women’s T20 team for South Africa
Shafali Verma (Captain), Shweta Sehrawat (Vice-Captain), Richa Ghosh (WK), G Trisha, Soumya Tiwari, Sonia Mehdiya, Hurley Gala, Hrishita Basu (WK), Sonam Yadav, Mannat Kashyap, Archana Devi, Parshavi Chopra, Titas Sadhu, Falak Naz, Shabnam MD, Shikha, Najla CMC & Yashashree.
