India women team arrive Sri Lanka for ninth edition of Asia Cup 2024

Indian Women's Team T20 Asia Cup 2024: In the T20 Asia Cup 2024, the Indian women's team will play its first match against the Pakistan women's team on July 19. Now the team has reached Sri Lanka to participate in the Asia Cup.

India women team arrive Sri Lanka for ninth edition of Asia Cup 2024

Women's T20 Asia Cup 2024 is going to be held on Sri Lankan soil. The Indian women's team for the Asia Cup was already announced. The command of the team is in the hands of Harmanpreet Kaur. At the same time, Smriti Mandhana has got the responsibility of vice-captaincy. The Indian team will play its first match against neighboring country Pakistan on July 19. Now before this, the Indian women's team has reached Sri Lanka and its pictures have surfaced.

Indian women's team reached Sri Lanka

The Indian women's cricket team has arrived to play in the Asia Cup T20 cricket tournament to be held in Dambulla from July 19. Sri Lanka Cricket has shared pictures of the arrival of the Indian and Bangladesh teams on social media. In this, captain Harmanpreet Kaur, Shreyanka Patil and Jemima Rodriguez are seen coming out of the airport.

Indian women's team included in Group-A

All 8 teams have been divided into two groups of 4 each. The Indian women's team is included in Group A. Apart from India, this group includes Pakistan, United Arab Emirates and Nepal. Group B includes teams from Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Malaysia and Thailand. There will be a total of 15 matches in the tournament, including two semi-finals and one final. The final match will be played on July 28.

The Indian women's team will play its first match against Pakistan on July 19. After this, it will play matches against UAE on July 21 and Nepal on July 23. India is the defending champion and has won this tournament a record seven times. This tournament is important keeping in mind the T20 World Cup to be held in Bangladesh in October. Because this will give the Indian team an opportunity to do an important review of its preparations.

Indian team for Women's T20 Asia Cup:

India Women Asia Cup 2024 Squads: Harmanpreet Kaur (Captain), Smriti Mandhana (Vice-Captain), Shefali Verma, Deepti Sharma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh (Wicketkeeper), Uma Chhetri (Wicketkeeper), Pooja Vastrakar, Arundhati Reddy, Renuka Singh Thakur, Dayalan Hemalatha, Asha Shobhana, Radha Yadav, Shreyanka Patil, Sajna Sajeevan.

Reserve players: Shweta Sehrawat, Saiqa Ishak, Tanuja Kanwar, Meghna Singh.

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