Indian team announced for South Africa tour, Jemima returns

Samira Vishwas

Tezzbuzz|10-11-2026

Indian squad announced for South Africa tour; Jemimah makes a return

The Indian women's team will play one Test, three ODIs and three T20 International matches on this tour.

New Delhi. Jemimah Rodrigues, who is fit after recovering from injury, returned to the Indian team as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday announced the squad for the all-format tour of South Africa next month.

The selectors have retained faith in the tried players.

Former captain Harmanpreet Kaur has also got a place in the team for all three formats. Smriti Mandhana will lead the Indian team in all three formats. The Indian women's team will play one Test, three ODIs and three T20 International matches on this tour. The only test match will be played in Gakberha from December 9. This will be followed by ODI matches in Paarl, Cape Town and Bloemfontein from 16 to 22 December.

T20 International matches will be played in Benoni and Potchefstroom from 26 to 30 December. Jemima was battling a leg muscle injury due to which she missed the Asia Cup, Asian Games and the recent limited overs home series against Zimbabwe.

The Indian team is as follows:

Test Team: Smriti Mandhana (captain), Shefali Verma, Pratika Rawal, Harmanpreet Kaur, Jemimah Rodrigues, Harleen Deol, Richa Ghosh, Yastika Bhatia, Deepti Sharma, Sri Charani, Sneh Rana, Kranti Gaur, Nandini Sharma, Jintimani Kalita and Sayali Satghare.

ODI Team: Smriti Mandhana (captain), Shefali Verma, Pratika Rawal, Harmanpreet Kaur, Jemimah Rodrigues, Harleen Deol, Richa Ghosh, Yastika Bhatia, Deepti Sharma, Sri Charani, Vaishnavi Sharma, Kranti Gaur, Nandini Sharma, Jintimani Kalita and Sayali Satghare.

T20 International Team: Smriti Mandhana, Shefali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Harmanpreet Kaur, Nikki Prasad, Richa Ghosh, G Kamalini, Anushka Sharma, Deepti Sharma, Sri Charani, Prema Rawat, Amanjot Kaur, Kranti Gaur, Nandini Sharma, Renuka Singh Thakur, Arundhati Reddy and Sayali Satghare.

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