The Cricket Association of Pondicherry (CAP) is set to host the second edition of the Pondicherry Women’s T20 tournament from the 15th to the 21st of July 2024, at the CAP Ground 4. From squads and schedule to broadcasting details and format, below is everything you need to know about the T20 competition.
The competition will feature the same four teams – Angels, Princess, Diamonds, and Queens – that competed in the previous season and a recent CAP-organized 10-over tournament held as early as last month, June 2024. In the 2023 T20 tournament, Angels and Princess emerged as frontrunners with 4 and 3 wins respectively out of their 6 games each, advancing to the final. The Angels clinched an emphatic 10-wicket win, chasing down 46 runs in a rain-curtailed final.
Format:
The competition will follow a double round-robin format, where each team will face every other team twice, totaling 12 league games. The Final will be played between the top two teams from the league table.
Squads:
Angels – Anika Kumaresan, Aradhana M, Dhanushree Sivaraman, Esha Mavi, Mani Shailaja, Nisha Seetharamun, Pushpalatha, Dhivya Mohanraj, Rohini Mane, Samiksha Bangal, Shivi Pandey, Sushmitha Anthony, Betha Raghavika (WK), Shalini B (WK), Sunayana Mishra (WK), Tanisha Gaikawad (WK), Abirame Ramamurth, Dhanya V, Harshini Devi, Samruddhi Rawool, Soniya Prasad
Princess – Anjana Baggam, Arunadevi Sekar, Catherin Rani Bonnero, Srimeera Chandrasekaran, Varadarajan Abhinaya, Yuvashri Karthikeyan, Amruta Saran, Divietha M, Keerthana Shree, Madhivadhani A, Pranali Kadam, Vijeta Gupta, John Stephy (WK), Thilagavathy M (WK), Vaincy Chaudhary (WK), Batul Pereira, Pooja Saravanan, Prasanna Mohanraj, Sherly Rani Bonaro, Sumbul Rasheed
Diamonds – Mahalakshmi K, Prerana Kini, S Maithreyee, Vasanthi Dhanraj, Jaya Negi, Kavisha Elayaperumal, Prathana A, Sri Varshini Devi, Vedha Varsha S, Krishanthini B (WK), Nidhi Dawda (WK), Gayatri Gounasilane, Gokulnandhini Murugesan, Jyoti Yadav, Maya Sonawane, Payal Balmik, Priyanka Koushal, Rajashakthi S, Reena Thirugnanam
Queens – Akshi Gurav, Anaswaran Krishnassree, Arthika Velmurugan, Lajari Bhowar, Revathy S, Shivanti Gupta, Kaviya M, Neha Chhillar, Revathy M, Sonal Patil, Varshitha Murthy, Yashi Pandey, Sanjiya Prajapat (WK), Sivasankari Ramasamy (WK), Thariga J (WK), Gayathri E, Hemasri Aravamuthan, Lella Tejaswini, Sivasakthi Ramesh, Sree Varshini D
Schedule:
| DATE | MATCHES | TIME |
15-Jul-24 |
Angels v Queens | 8:30 AM |
| Princess v Diamonds | 1:30 PM | |
16-Jul-24 |
Angels v Diamonds | 8:30 AM |
| Queens v Princess | 1:30 PM | |
17-Jul-24 |
Angels v Princess | 8:30 AM |
| Diamonds v Queens | 1:30 PM | |
18-Jul-24 |
Queens v Diamonds | 8:30 AM |
| Princess v Angels | 1:30 PM | |
19-Jul-24 |
Princess v Queens | 8:30 AM |
| Diamonds v Angels | 1:30 PM | |
20-Jul-24 |
Diamonds v Princess | 8:30 AM |
| Queens v Angels | 1:30 PM | |
| 21-Jul-24 | TBC v TBC (Final) | 8:30 AM |
*All games will be played at the Cricket Association of Pondicherry Ground 4
Broadcast:
All games of the tournament will be live streamed on the FanCode app and website.