India is a major setback due to women’s ODI World Cup 2025 in India; Replacement declared

Indian women’s cricket team has been given a significant blow a few weeks ago ICC Women’s ODI World Cup 2025, Cricket Control Board in India (BCCI) On Thursday announced that talented wicketkeeper-better Yatika Bhatia The high anticipated tournament has been dropped. Unexpected development comes at a significant time, disrupts the team’s preparation and forces the last minute change in the squad. Bhatia’s absence is a major setback for the balance of the team, and an immediate search for a replacement highlights the urgency of the position because India creates ahead of global showpiece.

Yatika Bhatia’s replacement announced for Women’s ODI World Cup 2025

To fill the void left by Yatika BhatiaWomen’s Selection Committee has named Uma Chitri As his replacement. Chitri, which is shown to the national side at the first Seven T20 International, will now be part of India’s squad for both against the upcoming three -match ODI series. Australia And Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025. His call-up means that it will no longer be available for India, which is scheduled to participate in the World Cup Warm-up match.

This sudden change in personnel focuses a new focus Uma Chitri To quickly adapt and integrate in the dynamics of the team. The Indian squad faced the Indian squad starting on September 14 before playing two official World Cup Warm-up in Bengaluru. His much awaited tournament opener will be against the co-party Sri Lanka In Guwahati on 30 September, a match where Chitri’s role as a replacement wicketkeeper-butter will be under deep observation.

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The unfortunate shock of a promising Indian talent Yastika ahead Women’s OD World Cup 2025

Bhatia’s exclusion from the World Cup squad is a great disappointment, especially a steller form. The left -handed batsman maintained a left -knee injury during the team’s preparation camp in Visakhapatnam, an untimely blow that collapsed his World Cup dreams. His absence is considered a significant shock, which in the middle order, seeing his valuable experience and its reliable skills behind the stump.

Just before the injury, Yastica was in the blistering form, proved to be his subtlety by noting the score of 59, 66, and 42 in the three-match informal one-day series against Australia A, which played an important role in helping India in the series victory. The BCCI confirmed a statement confirming the injury, given that his medical team is closely monitoring his progress and wished him a rapid recovery. This unfortunate turn of events robs India of a leading player who earned his location and was ready to be an important part of his campaign.

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