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India's T20 WC 'Group of Death' challenge
11 Jun
Summary
- India faces a tough 'Group of Death' in the T20 World Cup.
- The team opens campaign against rivals Pakistan on June 14.
- Key players Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana show improved form.

The Harmanpreet Kaur-led Indian team is set to navigate a challenging 'Group of Death' in the upcoming T20 World Cup. Their tournament opener is scheduled against rivals Pakistan on Sunday, June 14. This marks a significant pursuit of redemption, following their 2020 final appearance which ended in a loss to Australia.
India's path includes tough opponents like Australia and South Africa. A strong opening performance from Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana is anticipated, with both batters showing significant improvement in strike rates. Deepti Sharma will lead the bowling attack, aiming to restrict opponents and defend targets effectively, a crucial aspect for the team's aspirations.