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India's Women's squad for all-format tour of South Africa announced

Mumbai, Nov 9 (UNI) The Women's Selection Committee has selected India's squad for the upcoming all-format tour of South Africa in December.
India will play one Test, three ODIs and three T20Is.
Smriti Mandhana is India's skipper across the formats. The big news in India's camp is return of Jemimah Rodrigues from injury. The batter had picked a hamstring injury during her outing in the Hundred in August, and subsequently missed India's assignments in the Asia Cup and the Asian Games.
This is India's second visit to the African nation in this year. The sub-continental team had toured South Africa in April, ahead of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026, and lost the five-game T20I series 1-4.
India's Test Squad: Smriti Mandhana [C], Shafali Verma, Pratika Rawal, Harmanpreet Kaur, Jemimah Rodrigues, Harleen Deol, Richa Ghosh [WK], Yastika Bhatia [WK], Deepti Sharma [VC], Sree Charani, Sneh Rana, Kranti Gaud, Nandni Sharma, Jintimani Kalita, Sayali Satghare
India's ODI Squad: Smriti Mandhana [C], Shafali Verma, Pratika Rawal, Harmanpreet Kaur, Jemimah Rodrigues, Harleen Deol, Richa Ghosh [WK], Yastika Bhatia [WK], Deepti Sharma [VC], Sree Charani, Vaishnavi Sharma, Kranti Gaud, Nandni Sharma, Jintimani Kalita, Sayali Satghare
India's T20I Squad: Smriti Mandhana [C], Shafali Verma [VC], Jemimah Rodrigues, Harmanpreet Kaur, Niki Prasad, Richa Ghosh [WK], G. Kamalini [WK], Anushka Sharma, Deepti Sharma, Sree Charani, Prema Rawat, Amanjot Kaur, Kranti Gaud, Nandni Sharma, Renuka Singh Thakur, Arundhati Reddy, Sayali Satghare India Women's Tour of South Africa.
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