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India Announces Squad For T20I Series Against South Africa: As the starting day of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 is getting closer, the excitement is increasing. Amidst the rising excitement of this league, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the team for the T20 series to be held between India and South Africa. Indian women’s cricket team is going to tour South Africa for a 5-match T20 series, for which Team India has been announced. Two players have got a place in this 15-member team for the first time, while the command of this team will be in the hands of Harmanpreet Kaur.
For the first time, two players got place in Team India
The Indian women’s cricket team is to tour South Africa in April 2026, for which the team has been selected. On this tour, two players have got a place in India’s T20 team for the first time and both of them are Kashvi Gautam and Anushka Sharma. Apart from these two new players, only the old players are included in the T20 team of South Africa tour.
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Here’s a look at #TeamIndia‘s squad for the 5️⃣-match T20I series against South Africa 🙌
Details ▶️ https://t.co/GpzX5MiEDp#SAvIND pic.twitter.com/5tEP7x4HnZ
— BCCI Women (@BCCIWomen) March 24, 2026
Team India for T20 series against South Africa
Let us take a look at the names of the 15 players who have been selected for the T20 series to be played on the South Africa tour.
Harmanpreet Kaur (captain), Smriti Mandhana, Shefali Verma, Jemimah Rodriguez, Deepti Sharma, Richa Ghosh, Arundhati Reddy, Renuka Thakur, Kranti Gaur, Sri Charani, Shreyanka Patil, Kashvi Gautam, Bharti Fulmali, Uma Chhetri, Anushka Sharma.
Team India’s South Africa tour schedule
The Indian women’s cricket team’s South Africa tour is to begin from April 17. There will be a T20 series of 5 matches on this tour. The first two matches of this T20 series will be played in Durban on 17 and 19 April. After that the next two matches will be held in Johannesburg on 22 and 25 April. Apart from this, the last match of the series will be played in Benoni on 27th April.
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