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Team India Gears Up for T20 World Cup Warm-up Clash
8 Jun
Summary
- India faces West Indies in a T20 World Cup warm-up match.
- The game is scheduled for June 8 in Cardiff before the tournament.
- Captain Harmanpreet Kaur is confident about the team's XI selection.
India's women's cricket team, led by Harmanpreet Kaur, will engage in a vital warm-up match against the West Indies on June 8 in Cardiff. This encounter serves as preparation for the upcoming ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026.
The team, which recently experienced a 2-1 series loss to England, aims to fine-tune its strategy. India holds a strong historical record against the West Indies, with 15 wins in 24 encounters, including two in T20 World Cup matches.
Captain Harmanpreet Kaur indicated that the team's primary playing XI is largely settled. However, she emphasized the value of the practice games, including a subsequent match against England on June 10, to evaluate other potential combinations and give players like Radha Yadav and Bharti Fulmali a chance.
The 'Women in Blue' will commence their World Cup campaign against Pakistan on June 14 in Birmingham. The warm-up match against the West Indies is scheduled to begin at 2:30 PM IST, with the toss at 2:00 PM IST.
