Shillong, Sep 27: The Meghalaya Cricket Association’s senior women selection committee had picked a 15-member squad for the BCCI’s Senior Women T20 Trophy next month.
The same team will also represent Meghalaya in the 1st Senior Women’s Interstate Friendship T20 Tournament of the North East Cricket Development Council, which will be hosted by the MCA at Pahamsning Cricket Ground, Nongkrah, Ri-Bhoi, from 30th September to 4th October.
The NECDC tournament – featuring Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Sikkim – aims to provide match preparation before the commencement of the BCCI Senior Women’s T20 Trophy.
Following the NECDC tournament, the players will return to Shillong and continue with a preparatory camp before departing for the BCCI tournament on 14th October.
In the BCCI competition Meghalaya have been drawn with Assam, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Delhi, Punjab and Rajasthan. Meghalaya’s matches will be played in Kerala from 17th to 28th October.
Meghalaya squad: Riticia Nongbet, Luiza Tamang, Debasmita Dutta, Suriti Kumari Ray, Daiaka E Warjri, Solina Jaba, Ruby Chettri, Neha Hajong, Indariakor Kharwanniang, Monica L Phawa, Rebeldalis Syiemlieh, Ajima Sangma, Sara D Kharbani, Monicable Marbaniang, Dubleen Nengnong
Standbys: Deiphibapynshngain L Mawnai, Ritreki Pohshna, Ankita Sharma, Neelam Roy, Anchal Singh
Support staff: Deepali C Patkar (Head Coach), Mackie D Blah (Assistant Coach), Wandashisha Dkhar (Physio), Darishesha Mawroh (Trainer), Indrasing Syiemlieh (Manager)
Meghalaya fixtures for BCCI Senior Women’s T20 Trophy:
vs Assam, 17th October
vs Bihar, 18th October
vs Madhya Pradesh, 20th October
vs Delhi, 22nd October
vs Punjab, 24th October
vs Rajasthan, 28th October
(Representative photo)
