Defending champions Australia have announced their squad. For women T20 World Cup 2024. Alyssa Healy will lead the 15-member squad. squad With ~ Tahillah McGrath was appointed First Officer.
The squad have that responsibility ~ of Defend a previously won title Captainship of Meg Raning. Australia has previously won the title six times.
For First 3 tournamentsThere were eight participants.But this number was raised From the 2014 edition, the number increased to 10.
In July 2022, the ICC announced that Bangladesh would host the 2024 tournament. That british The 2026 competition is scheduled to be held. Number of teams participating in the 2026 competition Also set to Increase to 12.
As of 2023, there are a total of 8 editions. was held and 11 teams participated.australiaA record six wins in the tournament (2010, 2012, 2014, 2018, 2020, 2023) that The most successful team is England (2009) and West Indies (2016) have won one title each.
Due to social and political turmoil in Bangladesh, August The ICC has decided to move the event from Bangladesh to UAE. but that Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) continues to host events.
matches It is scheduled to be played In Dubai and Sharjah, defending champions Australia beat South Africa last year to win the title for the sixth time.
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In Alyssa Healy, Australia have a strong captain. With players like Elysse Perry, Sophie Molineux, Grave Garris, Tahil McGrath and Alana King, the Australian squad has a very experienced team.
The addition of Phoebe Litchfield and Kim Garth adds a youthful energy to the team, and Healy will be looking to make an impact in the tournament and start her own legacy. Australia’s T20I skipper.
cricket Australia’s Performance Manager (For women Cricket) and national selector, Shaun Flagler Praised Squad Balance proverb What’s being added The depth of the team has been further enhanced with several new players joining the team.
“It’s the first time in a while that we’ve had the option to select our full roster of contracts ahead of a World Cup and the result is a really solid and balanced squad. The pace duo of Tayla and Darcie are players we’ve wanted to release for a while and are a real differentiator for us,” said Flagler.
“This is Alyssa Healy’s first time leading the team at a World Cup and we’ve already seen what she and Tahlia McGrath bring from a leadership standpoint so we’re excited for them to get the chance to lead the country on the biggest stage. Phoebe Litchfield is a real X-factor for us and will be well supported by an experienced group at her first World Cup. The pace duo of Tayla Vlaeminck and Darcie Brown are players we’ve wanted to unleash for some time and are a real difference-maker for us,” he added.
Australian spinner Jess Jonassen was unfortunately left out of the World Cup squad, with Flagler saying he was left out because of a particular combination the team wanted to continue with.
“Jess Jonassen was unfortunately eliminated again but we were impressed with her resilience and will continue to monitor her performances as we head into the home summer,” he said.
The same squad will next play New Zealand in three T20Is in Mackay and Brisbane before heading to the UAE.
Australia squad for Women’s T20 World Cup
Alyssa Healey (c), Darcy Brown, Ashley Gardner, Kim Garth, Grace Harris, Alana King, Phoebe Litchfield, Talia McGrath (vc), Sophie Molynox, Beth Mooney, Ellis Perry, Megan Shute, Annabelle Sutherland, Georgia Wareham, Tyla Bleumink.
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