New Delhi, October 15, 2026 (Yes Punjab News)
The Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) on Thursday announced a 16-member squad for the first two matches of the Senior Women’s T20 Trophy in the 2026-27 domestic season, appointing Soni Yadav as captain and Shweta Sehrawat as vice-captain and wicketkeeper.
The squad was finalised by the Senior Women’s Selection Committee during a meeting held at the DDCA on October 14.
All selected players have been directed to report to the team manager on Thursday at Guru Gobind Singh College Ground.
Organised by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the Senior Women’s T20 Trophy is scheduled to take place from October 26 to November 20. The 2026-27 edition will feature 37 teams divided into five groups under the Elite and Plate structure.
The tournament will follow a round-robin and knockout format, allowing teams to compete in the league stage before advancing to the knockout rounds.
Maharashtra will enter the competition as defending champions after securing their maiden title in the previous edition. Railways remain the most successful team in the tournament’s history, having won the competition 11 times.
DDCA Invites Applications for Delhi Women’s Under-15 Trials
Separately, the DDCA on Wednesday invited applications from eligible players for open trials to select the Delhi Women’s Under-15 team for the 2026-27 domestic season.
Players must complete the online registration process by October 18, 2026. Applicants must have been born between September 1, 2011, and August 31, 2014, in accordance with the eligibility criteria for the BCCI Girls’ Under-15 Tournament.
The dates for the trials and the list of shortlisted players will be announced later.
Delhi Senior Women’s Squad
- Soni Yadav (Captain)
- Shweta Sehrawat (Vice-Captain and Wicketkeeper)
- Priya Punia
- Tanisha Singh
- Pragya Rawat (Wicketkeeper)
- Nazma
- Bharti Rawal
- Vanshika Lila
- Priya Mishra
- Nidhi Mahto
- Disha Nagar
- Shivi Sharma
- Sumiti Soni
- Medhavi Bidhuri
- Goyinka Sharma
- Akshita Jain
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