TANVI Mendhe will lead a 16-member Vidarbha squad which will take part in the U-19 Women’s Group ‘B’ (T20) League, organised by the BCCI in Lahli, Haryana, from October 1 to 8. VCA’s women’s selection panel, comprising Nilima Sonkamble (Chairman), Aprana Saha and Seema Katakwar, also named four stand-by players for the trip to Lahli. Vidarbha girls will open their campaign against Andhra (Oct 1).

 

They next take on Tamil Nadu (Oct 2), Chandigarh (Oct 4), Nagaland (Oct 6) and Saurashtra (Oct 8). Team: Tanvi Mendhe (Captain), Riya Baniya (Vice-Captain), Nihari Kawale (wk), Aarohi Bambode, Trupti Lodhe, Diya Mehta, Dharvi Tembhurne, Nimisha Kotecha, Shreya Lanjewar, Mansi Borikar, Yashshri Soley, Sanskruti Sant, Riddhima Maradwar (wk), Akshara Itankar, Disha Kale, Ruksar Ansari. Stand-bys: Ashwini Deshmukh, Shraddha Nabira, Grishma Tatte, Dhanashree Gujar. Coach: Deepak Chougule. Assistant Coach: Shibika Francis. S&C Coach: Priyanka Lahoti. Physio: Madhura Kale. Manager: Priyanka Hadke. Video Analyst: Krutika Tekade.