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Kira Chathli To Lead England A Against India A In Womens T20 And 50-over Series

National Lead Batting Coach Jon: Surrey wicketkeeperbatter Kira Chathli has been named captain of England A for the upcoming womens series against India A, which will feature three T20s and three 50over matches to be played in late June and early July. Kira, who recently earned her first callup to the senior England squad, will lead a side that includes three players capped at full international level - Jodi Grewcock, Ryana MacDonaldGay, and Charis Pavely. Several others who have impressed in domestic cricket, The Hundred, and England Women U19s are also picked. The team will be coached by National Lead Batting Coach Jon JJ Lewis. The India series will be another test of where this very talented group of players is at. Earning selection for an A side is proof youre on the right path, but the next challenge is scoring runs or taking wickets consistently in domestic cricket and pushing for senior selection. A series against another nation is always a positive thing, and Im sure well learn a lot from it. Im delighted for Kira, Im sure shell look forward to leading the group, and I know shell take a lot from it, he said in an ECB statement on Thursday. England A will play three T20s - on June 20 and 23 at County Ground in Northampton and on June 25 at Ambassador Cruise Line Ground in Essex. It is followed by three 50over fixtures, beginning on June 28 at The County Ground in Sussex and concluding with backtoback games at The Cooper Associates County Ground in Taunton on July 1 and 4. A series against another nation is always a positive thing, and Im sure well learn a lot from it. Im delighted for Kira, Im sure shell look forward to leading the group, and I know shell take a lot from it, he said in an ECB statement on Thursday. Also Read: Live Cricket Score England Women A 50-over squad: Kira Chathli (captain), Grace Ballinger, Jodi Grewcock, Ella McCaughan, Flo Miller, Charis Pavely, Davina Perrin, Charley Phillips, Grace Potts, Grace Scrivens, Chloe Skelton, Sophia Smale, and Alexa Stonehouse Article Source: IANS

11 Jun 2026 10:08 pm