Feb 23, 2023BY: Harshit BishtIndia to make one change? Predicting Harman & Co's likely XI for T20 WC semis against AUS
Smriti Mandhana
Mandhana is the second-leading run scorer (146) in the ongoing tournament. She is coming into this game on the back of scoring back-to-back fifties in the last two matches and will be a key player for India.Credit: Instagram/smriti_mandhana
Shafali Verma
India’s U-19 skipper Shafali Verma has failed to fire so far, but in the big match, she would like to make a big contribution and help India win.Credit: Instagram/shafalisverma17
Jemimah Rodrigues
After playing an innings to remember for ages against Pakistan in the tournament’s opener, Jemimah has also remained silent. There will be high expectations from her as well.Credit: Instagram/jemimahrodrigues
Harmanpreet Kaur (C)
Indian skipper Harmanpreet Kaur will play her record-extending 151st T20I match on Thursday. After an ordinary show so far, the right-handed batter would be desperate to play a big inning.Credit: Instagram/imharmanpreet_kaur
Richa Ghosh (WK)
19-year-old wicketkeeper-batter Richa Ghosh has impressed with her attacking show. She has remained unbeaten in three of the four matches and has lived up to her reputation.Credit: Instagram/richa9105
Deepti Sharma
Star all-rounder Deepti Sharma hasn't had many opportunities to bat in the ongoing tournament so far, but on any given day, she can deliver and win matches single-handedly.Credit: Instagram/officialdeeptisharma
Pooja Vastrakar
Fast-bowling all-rounder Vastrakar has so far failed to impress with her show. There will be high expectations from her against Australia.Credit: Instagram/__vastrakarp11__
Shikha Pandey
For the big game, India is likely to go with the experience of Shikha Pandey, despite her ordinary outings in the last three matches.Credit: Instagram/shikhapandey12
Radha Yadav
Radha is likely to make her way back into the side after missing the last group match against Ireland.Credit: Instagram/radhay21
Rajeshwari Gayakwad
Gayakwad is the most experienced spinner in the team, but she is yet to take a wicket in the ongoing T20 World Cup.Credit: Instagram/rajeshwarigayakwad
Renuka Thakur
Renuka has done well against Australia in the past, and fresh from her 5-for-15 against England, the 27-year-old pacer will hope to give it her all and help India win.Credit: Instagram/renuka2196