Mumbai: The Indian women’s cricket team has just been knocked out of the T20 World Cup race. In the meantime, BCCI has announced the Indian women’s cricket team for the Asian Games (Asian Games 2026). Harmanpreet Kaur is the leader. This year’s Asian Games will be held in Japan in September. The BCCI Women’s Selection Committee announced the team for that tournament. The Indian women’s cricket team won the gold medal in the last Asian Games. The Indian women’s cricket team has just been knocked out of the T20 World Cup. After that, there was a question whether Harmanpreet would be removed and someone else would be given the leadership. But for now the selectors are relying on Harmanpreet. So he was given the responsibility for the Asian Games. Smriti Mandhana will take the field as vice captain.

Indian Women’s Cricket Team Announced for Asian Games: Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana, Shefali Varma, Jemima Rodriguez, Deepti Sharma, Richa Ghosh, G Kamalini, Bharti Phulmali, Sri Charani, Renuka Thakur, Kranti Goud, Arundhati Reddy, Shreyanka Patil, Radha Yadav, Nandini Sharma.

Shreyanka Patil was knocked out with an injury during the T20 World Cup. He has also been kept in the team. But if Shreyanka can pass the fitness test, only then will she enter the squad.

India was knocked out of the T20 World Cup

The Indian women’s cricket team was eliminated from the group stage in the T20 World Cup. Team India lost against Australia. The Indian women’s team battled to reach the semi-finals at Lord’s in London. They needed to restrict six-time champions Australia to 169 runs or less to reach the semi-finals. The Kangaroos won by 6 wickets and qualified for the semi-finals of the 2026 T20 World Cup. With this, India was knocked out of the World Cup. In the 19-year history of the World Cup, India has never won the T20 World Cup trophy. That disappointment was prolonged. Harmanpreet Kaurra could not win the trophy this time as well. T20 series loss against Ireland on the same day Shreyas IyerIndian men’s cricket team led by