Indian women to play tri-series in SA

JOHANNESBURG: India, led by Harmanpreet Kaur, will feature in a women’s T20I tri-series, involving hosts South Africa and the West Indies from January 19 to February 2, as part of the three teams’ preparation for the 2023 T20 World Cup, which will be hosted in the African nation. All the matches of the tri-series will be held at the Buffalo Park Cricket Stadium in East London. West Indies are the 2016 T20 world champions, while India finished runners-up in the 2020 edition of the women’s event. All the teams will play two T20I matches against each other in a bid to play the final, before they switch their focus to the World Cup, to be held from February 10 to 26.