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News The tour entails three T20s, three one-day games and a four-day match on the Gold Waft
Tahlia McGrath will captain the Australia A restricted-overs aspects • Getty Photography
Australia A will grab on India A in a multi-layout series in Queensland at some stage in August with the home facet that comprises Tahlia McGrath, Kim Garth, Megan Schutt and Tayla Vlaeminck all the diagram in which by diagram of the restricted-overs fits.
The tour entails three T20s in Brisbane, three 50-over games in Mackay and a four-day match on the Gold Waft.
McGrath, Australia’s vice-captain, will captain the T20 and 50-over squads whereas Queensland allrounder Charli Knott will lead the four-day facet. All three squads characteristic main home avid gamers who will deem about to push their claims for elevated honours.
The four-day game will give avid gamers from both countries a uncommon likelihood to play prolonged-develop cricket.
“I’m no doubt having a peek forward to being a part of this series and for the discipline that India A will pose,” McGrath acknowledged. “It items these of us no longer playing within the Hundred with the likelihood to station up for an broad summer season in opposition to a solid opposition.”
Shawn Flegler, the nationwide selector, acknowledged: “This series will allow us to grab a closer deem about at among the avid gamers who absorb impressed at home degree whereas giving the nationally shriveled avid gamers the likelihood to enticing tune their preparations sooner than the ICC T20 World Cup.”
Australia will return to action with a three-match T20I series in opposition to Contemporary Zealand in mid-September sooner than heading to Bangladesh for the T20 World Cup. That begins one more traumatic season with the WBBL station to open rapidly after the World Cup followed by an ODI series in opposition to India, a short tour of Contemporary Zealand in December then the multi-layout Ashes in January.
Australia A T20 squad
Maddy Darke, Sophie Day, Nicole Faltum, Tess Flintoff, Kim Garth, Charli Knott, Katie Mack, Tahlia McGrath (capt), Grace Parsons, Megan Schutt, Courtney Sippel, Tayla Vlaeminck, Tahlia Wilson
Australia A one-day squad
Maitlan Brown (2nd & Third fits only), Maddy Darke, Sophie Day, Nicole Faltum, Tess Flintoff, Kim Garth, Charli Knott, Katie Mack, Tahlia McGrath (capt), Grace Parsons, Megan Schutt (1st match only), Courtney Sippel, Tayla Vlaeminck, Tahlia Wilson
Australia four-day squad
Maitlan Brown, Maddy Darke, Sophie Day, Emma de Broughe, Nicole Faltum, Tess Flintoff, Charli Knott, Katie Mack, Lilly Mills, Grace Parsons, Kate Peterson, Courtney Sippel, Georgia Voll
Australia A vs India A girls’s series
7 August: 1st T20, Allan Border Field
9 August: 2nd T20, Allan Border Field
11 August: Third T20, Allan Border Field
14 August: 1st 50-over match, Gargantuan Barrier Reef Enviornment, Mackay
16 August: 2nd 50-over match, Gargantuan Barrier Reef Enviornment, Mackay
18 August: Third 50-over match, Gargantuan Barrier Reef Enviornment, Mackay
22-25 August: Four-day match, Gold Waft District Cricket Membership