Sports & CultureTimes of India Sports•1 min read•11/9/2026 (2h ago)

Smriti Mandhana to lead India across all three formats on South Africa tour

Smriti Mandhana to lead India across all three formats on South Africa tour
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Smriti Mandhana will captain India across all three formats on their December tour of South Africa, featuring one Test, three ODIs and three T20Is. Deepti Sharma will be vice-captain in Tests and ODIs, while Shafali Verma will deputise in T20Is. Vaishnavi Sharma replaces Sneh Rana in the ODI squad, while three young players feature in T20Is.

Key Takeaways

  • Smriti Mandhana will captain India across all three formats on their December tour of South Africa, featuring one Test, three ODIs and three T20Is.
  • Deepti Sharma will be vice-captain in Tests and ODIs, while Shafali Verma will deputise in T20Is.
  • Vaishnavi Sharma replaces Sneh Rana in the ODI squad, while three young players feature in T20Is.

Smriti Mandhana will captain India across all three formats on their December tour of South Africa, featuring one Test, three ODIs and three T20Is. Deepti Sharma will be vice-captain in Tests and ODIs, while Shafali Verma will deputise in T20Is. Vaishnavi Sharma replaces Sneh Rana in the ODI squad, while three young players feature in T20Is.

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