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Mithali Raj to lead India in Women’s World Cup

Dec 31, 2012

Right-handed batter Mithali Raj will lead India in the upcoming ICC Women’s World Cup to be played in India from Jan 31 to Feb 17.

The National Women’s Selection Committee picked the 15-member squad which was announced Monday.

The National Women’s Selection Committee picked the 15-member squad which was announced Monday. Getty Images

The squad is as follows: Mithali Raj (C), Harmanpreet Kaur, Jhulan Goswami, Amita Sharma, Gouhar Sultana, M. Thirushkamini, Sulakshana Naik, Ekta Bist, Mona Meshram, Rasanara Parwin, Niranjana Nagarajan, Punam Raut, Reema Malhotra, Karuna Jain, Shubhalaxmi Sharma.

IANS

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