Asia Cup 2024: Indian fans got a chance to celebrate recently when India won the T20 World Cup 2024 title in Barbados. Let us tell you that this is the second time after 2007 that this team has won the trophy. Team India created history under the leadership of Rohit Sharma. This is about men's cricket.

If we talk about women's cricket, the Indian women's team is currently playing a bilateral series with South Africa. Next month, this team will participate in the Asia Cup 2024 to be held in Sri Lanka. For this, the BCCI has announced the squad. Let's see which players have been given a chance in the team.

Team India announced for Asia Cup 2024

Asia's biggest tournament, Asia Cup 2024, is starting next month. Sri Lanka is going to host it. Some of the strongest women's teams of Asia will participate in it and compete among themselves for the title.

On June 6, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) released the 15-member team for the upcoming tournament. Harmanpreet Kaur, who plays Women's Premier League for Mumbai Indians, has been appointed the captain of the team. Apart from this, Smriti Mandhana has been given the role of vice-captain.

See the tweet here:

🚨 NEWS 🚨#TeamIndia (Senior Women) squad for Women's Asia Cup T20, 2024 announced.

Details 🔽 #WomensAsiaCup2024 , #ACC https://t.co/Jx5QcVVFLd pic.twitter.com/QVf7wOuTvs

— BCCI Women (@BCCIWomen) July 6, 2024

Five players of RCB got a chance in the team

The Indian team has been announced for Asia Cup 2024. The team includes many great players. Let us tell you that 5 players of Royal Challengers Bangalore have been given a chance. This includes Smriti Mandhana, Richa Ghosh, Renuka Singh, Asha Shobhana, Shreyanka Patil.

8 teams will compete for the title

Women's Asia Cup 2024 is starting in Sri Lanka from 19 July. Its final will be played on 28 July. Let us tell you that a total of 8 teams will participate in it. It includes India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Malaysia, UAE, Nepal, Thailand and Bangladesh. Teams have been divided into two groups. India, Pakistan, Nepal, UAE have been placed in Group-A. Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Thailand and Bangladesh are present in Group-B.

India's 15-man squad for Asia Cup 2024:

Harmanpreet Kaur (captain), Smriti Mandhana (vice-captain), Shefali Verma, Deepti Sharma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh (wicketkeeper), Uma Chhetri (wicketkeeper), Pooja Vastrakar, Arundhati Reddy, Renuka Singh Thakur, Dayalan Hemalatha, Asha Shobhana, Radha Yadav, Shreyanka Patil, Sajna Sajeevan.

Reserve Players: Shweta Sahrawat, Saiqa Ishaque, Tanuja Kanwar, Meghna Singh.