US EditionIndia women tour for Australia: Shreyanka, Bharti return to T20I squad; Kashvee named for ODIs
The squads include three new ODI call-ups and two T20I recalls as India aims for its first white-ball series win in Australia under Harmanpreet Kaur's captaincy.
- On January 17, 2026, the Board of Control for Cricket in India women’s selection committee named India Women’s ODI and T20I squads for a tour of Australia starting February 15, 2026, featuring three ODIs, three T20Is and one Test.
- As current ODI champions, India Women view the Australia series as preparation for the June 2026 T20 World Cup, with BCCI selectors weighing recent Women’s Premier League performances and fitness.
- Shreyanka Patil returned after a 14-month injury break, Bharti Fulmali earned a T20I recall for the first time since 2019, and Kashvee Gautam rejoined the ODI setup with Vaishnavi Sharma and G Kamalini called up.
- With leadership settled, the immediate squad impacts include Harmanpreet Kaur captaining India Women in both formats and Harleen Deol omitted from T20Is but retained in ODIs.
- The one-off Test is scheduled March 6 to 9 in Perth, and India’s red-ball squad for the Test will be named later.
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G Kamalini Earn Maiden ODI Call-Up vs Australia; Shreyanka Patil Returns to T20I Squad
Shreyanka Patil and batter Bharti Fulmali on Saturday returned to the Indian T20I squad while wicketkeeper G Kamalini and left-arm spinner Vaishnavi Sharma earned maiden ODI call-ups for the white-ball tour of Australia next month.
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India announce white-ball squad for Australia tour, 31-year-old called up for first time in seven years
India have named their ODI and T20I squads for the Australia tour, recalling Bharti Fulmali for the first time since 2019. The 31-year-old earns her return after strong WPL form, adding firepower ahead of the 2026 T20 World Cup.
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