Anushka Sharma and Minnu Mani will captain India A for the limited-overs and multi-day matches respectively against England A
The home series features three T20Is in Pune followed by three 50-over matches and a sole multi-day fixture in Mumbai from Nov 30 to Dec 19
The squad includes notable players Shreyanka Patil, Vaishnavi Sharma, and Test-capped batter Subha Satheesh
Anushka Sharma To Lead India A In Limited-Overs Series Against England
Anushka Sharma and Minnu Mani have been appointed to lead India A in the limited-overs and multi-day formats respectively for an all-format home series against England A
Summary
Anushka Sharma was named India A skipper for limited-overs series while Minnu Mani was named captain for the only multi-day match for an all-format home series against England.
India A and their English counterparts will first engage in a three-match T20I series to be played at the MCA Stadium in Pune on November 30, and December 3 and 6, before moving to Mumbai for the remainder of the series.
The two teams will play three one-dayers at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium on December 8, 11, and 14, while the only multi-day match will be at the same venue from December 19.
The limited-overs as well as multi-day squad features India all-rounder Shreyanka Patil, who was left out from the national team’s tour of South Africa in December, and left-arm spinner Vaishnavi Sharma.
The multi-day squad also features Shubha Satheesh, who had made an impressive Test debut against England in the 2023-24 season and had also featured in the Chennai Test against South Africa in 2024-25.
Squads:
For T20s: Vrinda Dinesh, Tanisha Singh, Sanika Chalke, Anushka Sharma (c), Niki Prasad, G Kamalini (wk), Shipra Giri (wk), Minnu Mani (vc), Amanjot Kaur, Shreyanka Patil, Vaishnavi Sharma, Prema Rawat, Saima Thakor, Monica Patel, Kashvee Gautam.
For One-Day matches: Vrinda Dinesh, Tanisha Singh, Priya Punia, Anushka Sharma (c), Niki Prasad, G Kamalini (wk), Shipra Giri (wk), Minnu Mani (vc), Tejal Hasabnis, Shreyanka Patil, Amisha Bahukandi, Shabnam Shakil, Saima Thakor, Akshita Bhagat, Kashvee Gautam.
For the Multi-Day match: Shubha Satheesh, Priya Punia, Tanisha Singh, Purvaja Verlekar, Henreitta Perera, Tejal Hasabnis (vc), Shipra Giri (wk), Uma Chetry (wk), Minnu Mani (c), Shreyanka Patil, Saima Thakor, Akshita Bhagat, Amisha Bahukandi, Happy Kumari, Shabnam Shakil.
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