Harmanpreet Kaur retained as India captain for New Zealand ODIs | Cricket News – Times of India
Harmanpreet Kaur (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Harmanpreet Kaur will continue as the captain of India's women's cricket team for the upcoming ODI series against New Zealand, starting on October 24 in Ahmedabad. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced her retention as captain, despite recent questions about her leadership after India's early exit from the T20 World Cup. Four uncapped players were also selected for the series.The three-match series will mark the beginning of India's preparations for the ODI World Cup, which the country will host next year. Richa Ghosh, a 21-year-old wicketkeeper-batter, will not be available for the series due to her 12th standard board exams, according to a BCCI statement. Asha Sobhana is unavailable due to injury, and all-rounder Pooja Vastrak...