Women’s T20 World Cup: Bangladesh chose batting, Team India made two changes, see the playing-11 of both the teams

INDW vs BANW T20 World Cup: Bangladesh won the toss and decided to bat in the 23rd match of the Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 against India on Thursday. Both the teams have entered this World Cup with the intention of registering their third win. There are two changes in the Indian team. Arundhati Reddy and Prema Rawat are not playing this match, while Renuka Thakur and Radha Yadav are part of the playing eleven. At the same time, there is no change in the Bangladeshi camp.

After winning the toss, Bangladeshi captain Nigar Sultana said, ‘We want to bat first. We want to put a good score on the board. This is a very important match for us. We want to give our all in this match. The form of our batsmen has been poor. I hope they make a comeback. Bowlers are performing well. There is no change in our team.”

India is at second position in the points table

Meanwhile, Indian captain Harmanpreet Kaur said, ‘I think it is a good pitch for batting, but if you spend some time on the pitch, it becomes really good. However, there is something in it for the bowlers too. This pitch is good for both batting and bowling. We just have to play according to the conditions. First we have to win and then see how the games progress.”

‘Group-A’ India, which is second in the points table, has won 2 out of 3 matches so far. After registering a 64-run win against Pakistan, the ‘Women in Blue’ Defeated Netherlands by 95 runs. However, after this it had to face defeat by 6 wickets against South Africa.

do or die situation

On the other hand, Bangladeshi team is at fourth position in the points table after winning 2 out of 3 matches. This team started its campaign with a win against Netherlands by 6 wickets. After this, it had to face a crushing defeat at the hands of Australia by 9 wickets. Bangladesh ‘low-scoring’ The match was won against Pakistan by 23 runs.

From Group-A, the teams of Pakistan and Netherlands are out of the title race. Australia is very close to getting a ticket to the semi-finals by winning the first four matches. At the same time, the teams of India, South Africa and Bangladesh have won 2-2 out of 3 matches. There is a competition between the three teams to get the second ticket from this group.

Playing-11 of both the teams

India’s playing eleven: Smriti Mandhana, Shefali Verma, Yastika Bhatia, Jemimah Rodriguez, Harmanpreet Kaur (captain), Richa Ghosh (wicketkeeper), Deepti Sharma, Radha Yadav, Shree Charani, Renuka Singh Thakur and Nandini Sharma.

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Playing XI of Bangladesh: Dilara Akhtar, Zuaria Firdous, Sharmin Akhtar, Nigar Sultana (WK/Captain), Shobhana Mostari, Ritu Moni, Shorna Akhtar, Rabia Khan, Nahida Akhtar, Sanjeeda Akhtar Meghla and Marufa Akhtar. -with agency input