Shefali Verma was dropped from the team in ODI series and Priya Punia, Richa Ghosh returned to the team vs Australia Women
Opener Shafali Verma has been dropped from India's crew for the three ODIs on the visit through Australia because of an unfortunate run of structure, while wicketkeeper-hitter Richa Ghosh has gotten back to the side in the wake of missing the home ODIs against New Zealand because of her board tests.
There were call-ups for hitters Priya Punia, batting allrounder Harleen Deol, offspinner Minnu Mani, and quick bowler Titas Sadhu, who are all important for the 16-part crew for the three ODIs in Brisbane and Perth on December 5, 8 and 11.
Shafali has not had the option to break ODIs for quite a while - she has only 108 runs at a normal of 18 out of six games this year. The last time she was dropped in the 50-over design - after the first of the three-match series against Australia at home in December 2023 - Yastika Bhatia opened the batting with Smriti Mandhana, while Ghosh batted at No. 3. Once more, in Shafali's nonattendance, Yastika could open, with Punia trying out for the No. 3 spot.
Punia has played three ODIs beginning around 2023, and got back in the saddle against South Africa in June this year on the rear of noteworthy homegrown exhibitions. She highlighted exclusively in the last ODI against South Africa, and was then important for the India A visit through Australia in August, when she didn't make a lot of progress. In any case, Punia was dropped for the New Zealand series in Ahmedabad in October, where Yastika batted at No.3. Indeed, even D Hemalatha, who wasn't picked for the Australia series, played three ODIs this year at Nos. 3 and 4, yet neglected to clutch her spot.
Aside from Hemalatha, additionally missing from the crew are offspinner Shreyanka Patil, uncapped seamer Sayali Satghare, and back-up wicketkeeper Uma Chetry.
Deol is one more natural name back in the overlay after nearly 12 months. The center request player has played just ten ODIs since her presentation in 2019 and scored two fifties, however was never given a supported spat the configuration. Her last ODI was likewise against Australia, at home the year before.
In the mean time, Sadhu, who, similar to Mani, has highlighted in nine T20Is yet will be yet to play an ODI, will be the back-up quick bowler, with Renuka Singh and Arundhati Reddy driving the assault that likewise has seamer Saima Thakor, who had made her presentation against New Zealand.
Legspinner Asha Sobhana, who had missed the New Zealand series on account of injury, keeps on being inaccessible, while allrounder Pooja Vastrakar, who was leaned against New Zealand, is missing as well. In the mean time, center request hitter Tejal Hasabnis and legspinner Priya Mishra, who likewise made their presentations against New Zealand and had striking exhibitions, have held their spots to confront Australia.
Any semblance of Mandhana, Jemimah Rodrigues, Yastika and Deepti Sharma are as of now in Australia, as they are playing in the WBBL.
Harmanpreet Kaur and co will head into the ODIs against Australia on the rear of a 2-1 triumph against New Zealand, while Australia last played ODIs in Spring, and beat Bangladesh 3-0 in Mirpur. The ODIs against India will be important for the Title, where Australia and Britain are the joint table-clinchers. India, as hosts, qualify naturally for the 2025 World Cup.
Harmanpreet Kaur (C), Smriti Mandhana, Priya Punia, Jemimah Rodrigues, Harleen Deol, Yastika Bhatia, Richa Ghosh (wk), Tejal Hasabnis, Deepti Sharma, Minnu Mani, Priya Mishra, Radha Yadav, Titas Sadhu, Arundhati Reddy, Renuka Singh Thakur and Saima Thakor