The ODI squad appears extra completely different. When India final performed the format, in Australia on their tour in February-March this 12 months, G Kamalini, Jemimah Rodrigues, Amanjot Kaur, Sneh Rana and Kashvee Gautam had been all within the line-up.
Prasad, most not too long ago in motion for India A within the all-format collection in opposition to Australia A at residence in September-October, the place she put in starring performances with bat and ball, was additionally India’s captain after they gained the Below-19 World Cup in 2025 in Malaysia.
In opposition to Australia A, she hit an unbeaten 54 within the second T20, and was at her finest later within the collection, selecting up 4 wickets and hitting 76 in 71 balls in India’s win within the third one-day match after which placing in a Participant-of-the-Match efficiency within the one-off four-day sport, scoring 91 within the first innings and returning a match haul of seven for 77, together with a five-for within the second innings.
Kalita’s choice may need been a bit surprising, since she wasn’t actually among the many wickets in both the A tour of England in June-July or the video games she performed in opposition to Australia A at residence extra not too long ago.
Nandani, already capped in T20Is and a part of the Asian Video games triumph in Nisshin, has been one of the crucial thrilling fast-bowling prospects in India in latest occasions, and had impactful performances at each the ladies’s T20 Asia Cup in Dubai in August-September, the place India gained, and on the Asian Video games.
With Mandhana’s promotion to the captaincy, India have two new vice-captains too. Shafali Verma is the deputy for the T20Is, whereas Deepti Sharma has the duty for the ODIs.
India squad for T20I collection in opposition to Zimbabwe
Smriti Mandhana (capt), Shafali Verma (vice-capt), Niki Prasad, Harmanpreet Kaur, Anushka Sharma, Richa Ghosh (wk), G Kamalini (wk), Deepti Sharma, Prema Rawat, N Shree Charani, Nandani Sharma, Kranti Gaud, Arundhati Reddy, Jintimani Kalita, Minnu Mani
India squad for ODI collection in opposition to Zimbabwe
Smriti Mandhana (capt), Shafali Verma, Pratika Rawal, Harmanpreet Kaur, Harleen Deol, Tejal Hasabnis, Deepti Sharma (vice-capt), Richa Ghosh (wk), Yastika Bhatia (wk), Vaishnavi Sharma, Nandani Sharma, N Shree Charani, Kranti Gaud, Sayali Satghare, Renuka Singh