Big change in Team India’s squad due to injury, this player entered for Australia series

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Border Gavaskar Trophy of 5 test matches is being played between the teams of India and Australia. At the same time, the Indian women’s cricket team has to play a series of 3 ODI matches against the Australian team at their home. These matches will be played between the two teams in Brisbane and Perth from 5 to 11 December. This series is part of the ICC Women’s Championship. But before this series, a big change has been seen in the squad of Team India. BCCI has announced the replacement of injured Yastika Bhatia.

Big change in Team India’s squad due to injury

Uma Chhetri has been included in the Indian team squad in place of Yastika Bhatia for the three-match ODI series against Australia. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said in a statement, ‘The All India Women’s Selection Committee has included Uma Chhetri in the team in place of injured Bhatia.’ Let us tell you, Uma Chhetri has played four T20 matches for India, whereas Yastika is more experienced who has played three Tests, 28 ODIs and 19 T20 matches. The first match of this series will be held on 5 December and the second match on 8 December in Brisbane. After this, the third and last ODI will be played at the WACA ground in Perth on 11 December.

Let us tell you, Indian wicketkeeper batsman Yastika Bhatia was injured during the Women’s Big Bash League 2024. She injured her wrist while playing for Melbourne Stars. She has a small fracture in her wrist, due to which she had to be ruled out of the Women’s Big Bash League 2024. Earlier, during the home ODI series against New Zealand, he had to remain out of the field for five months due to a knee injury. The Australia series was her first series after her return, but she is out of this too.

Indian women’s cricket team for Australia tour

Harmanpreet Kaur (captain), Smriti Mandhana (vice-captain), Priya Punia, Jemimah Rodrigues, Harleen Deol, Richa Ghosh (wicketkeeper), Tejal Hassabnis, Deepti Sharma, Meenu Mani, Priya Mishra, Radha Yadav, Titas Sadhu, Arundhati Reddy, Renuka Singh Thakur, Saima Thakur, Uma Chhetri (wicketkeeper).

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