KOLKATA: Middle-order batter
Veda Krishnamurthy will lead a 15-member India 'A' women's team during next month's tour of Australia.
While Veda will lead the side, off-spinner
Anuja Patil has been named as her deputy for the tour.
The squad was picked by the All-India Women's Selection Committee after meeting here on Thursday.
Young batter Shefali Verma, who was named player-of-the-tournament for her exploits in India's 5-0 T20 series win in the West Indies, has also found a place in the squad.
The squad will include two wicket-keepers in Sushma Verma and Nuzhat Parween.
India will play three ODIs and as many T20 matches during the tour.
India A women's squad: Veda Krishnamurthy (Captain), Anuja Patil (vice-captain), Priya Punia, Shafali Verma, Harleen Deol,
Devika Vaidya, D Hemalatha,
Tanusree Sarkar
, Sushma Verma (wicket-keeper), Nuzhat Parween (wicket-keeper), Mansi Joshi, Arundhati Reddy, Renuka Singh, Manali Dakshini, T P Kanwar.
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