Star India Spinner Radha Yadav Replaces Injured Shuchi Upadhyay In India Squad For England Tour

India Tour Of England: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday announced that the left-arm spinner Radha Yadav will replace injured Shuchi Upadhyay in the India women's squad for their upcoming tour of England for five T20Is and three ODIs, starting on June 28.

The BCCI informed in a statement that the 20-year-old left-arm spinner Upadhyay, who made her ODI debut last month during the tri-series in Sri Lanka, has sustained a left shin injury.

“The Women's Selection Committee has named Radha Yadav as a replacement for Shuchi Upadhyay in Team India's squads for the England tour,” the BCCI said in an official statement.

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“Shuchi was ruled out of the tour after sustaining a left shin injury, which was diagnosed during the pre-tour camp at the BCCI Centre of Excellence (COE) in Bengaluru,” it added.

The women's team's tour begins with the opening T20I on June 28 at Nottingham with the second match slated on July 1 at Bristol.

The third T20I will be at the Oval on July 4, the fourth on July 9 at Manchester and the fifth on July 12 at Birmingham.

The three ODIs will be played on July 16, 19 and 22 at Southampton, Lord's and Chester-le-Street respectively.

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India's Squads For England Tour:

India T20Is: Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Smriti Mandhana (vc), Shafali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh (wk), Yastika Bhatia (wk), Harleen Deol, Deepti Sharma, Sneh Rana, Sree Charani, Amanjot Kaur, Arundhati Reddy, Kranti Gaud, Sayali Satghare, Radha Yadav.

India ODIs: Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Smriti Mandhana (vc), Pratika Rawal, Harleen Deol, Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh (wk), Yastika Bhatia (wk), Tejal Hasabnis, Deepti Sharma, Sneh Rana, Sree Charani, Amanjot Kaur, Arundhati Reddy, Kranti Gaud, Sayali Satghare, Radha Yadav.