MUMBAI: India Test and ODI skipper Mithali Raj has stated that she’s actually excited to be playing a Test match against England in June this year.
After a period of seven decades, Indian girls will play their first Test against England in June.
After this year, India may even lock horns against Australia at a day-night Evaluation which is performed at the WACA, Perth.
“I had been part of this 2014 Test match in Englandand it’s been a time for those players that were part of that specific match.
We’ve got some new players from the group and I am very enthusiastic about playing a Test match.
Leading the negative that has some players that will play with the Test game for the first time, it’s not the same experience.
It’s among the earliest formats of this game, all people are eager to play with a strong England side,” explained Mithali at a video posted to the official site of BCCI.
When mature pro-Jhulan Goswami was inquired about playing Test matches, ” explained:”If you’re representing your state, you need to do additional and you would like to donate to a group.
After seven decades, we’re likely to play Test cricket.
As a bowler, then you need to bowl long spells” The women’s group will take on England at a one time Exam, three ODIs, also 3 T20Is.
The 2 teams will initially square off at a four-day Test game, starting June 16.
Then both groups will lock horns at 3 ODIs starting June 27 using all the games supposed to be performed in Bristol, Taunton, along with Worcester.
Both groups will square off at 3 T20Is, starting July 9 and also the 3 games will be performed in Northampton, Hove, along with Chelmsford.
The next T20I involving England Women and India Women, that was nominated for July 15, will be held a day earlier in Chelmsford.
The game is now held July 14 rather than July 15 because of broadcasting problems.
India’s Senior Ladies group for Test & ODI: Mithali Raj (Captain), Smriti Mandhana, Harmanpreet Kaur (vice-captain), Punam Raut, Priya Punia, Deepti Sharma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Shafali Verma, Sneh Rana, Taniya Bhatia (wicket-keeper), Indrani Roy (wicket-keeper), Jhulan Goswami, Shikha Pandey, Pooja Vastrakar, Arundhati Reddy, Poonam Yadav, Ekta Bisht, Radha Yadav.
India’s Senior Ladies team for T20I: Harmanpreet Kaur (Captain) Smriti Mandhana (vice-captain), Deepti Sharma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Shafali Verma, Richa Ghosh, Harleen Deol, Sneh Rana, Taniya Bhatia (wicket-keeper), Indrani Roy (wicket-keeper), Shikha Pandey, Pooja Vastrakar, Arundhati Reddy, Poonam Yadav, Ekta Bisht, Radha Yadav, Simaran Dil Bahadur.
Rather excited about playing Test cricket , States Mithali Raj
