BCCI Announces 15-Player Squad for Sri Lanka T20I Series

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09 Dec 2025 | 01:30 pm
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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has officially announced a 15-player squad. This selection is for the highly anticipated Sri Lanka T20I series, a key fixture in the international calendar. The series is set to begin on December 21, promising exciting cricketing action for fans.

 

The opening match of the series will be hosted in Vizag, a renowned cricket venue. This setting adds an extra layer of anticipation for the squad's performance. The BCCI's announcement outlines a strategic blend of talent and experience for the upcoming matches.

 

Leading the Indian contingent will be the formidable Harmanpreet Kaur. Her continued captaincy signals trust in her leadership abilities and on-field prowess. Kaur's experience will be crucial in guiding the team through the challenging T20I format against Sri Lanka.

 

Key Squad Announcement

 

A significant development in the squad selection is the inclusion of Vaishnavi Sharma. She has earned her maiden call-up to the national T20I team, marking a career milestone. This exciting addition brings fresh talent and potential into the squad.

 

Sharma's elevation to the national side underscores the selectors' commitment to identifying and nurturing emerging cricketers. Her debut opportunity will be closely watched, as she aims to make a strong first impression on the international stage.

 

Leadership and New Talent

 

The 15-member squad, under Harmanpreet Kaur's guidance, is expected to present a robust challenge to the Sri Lankan side. This series offers a valuable platform for both seasoned players and newcomers to demonstrate their skills and teamwork effectively.

 

With the series commencing in Vizag on December 21, preparations will intensify for the Indian team. The performance in this series could lay important groundwork for future international commitments, setting the tone for upcoming tournaments.

 

Outlook for the Series

 

The BCCI's comprehensive squad selection aims to ensure competitive strength. Fans are eagerly anticipating the action, looking forward to seeing the blend of established stars and fresh faces perform. This series promises engaging cricket for all.