The 15-player list for Women T20 world cup 2016 has been declared for England team. The tournament will start from 15 March in India and will run along Men’s T20 world cup. Charlotte Edwards will be captaining the England women squad.
England has won the first edition of the tournament in 2009 and later Australia became champion in all the three season. The squad ended as runner-up in 2012 and 2014. They are placed in Group B and will their group matches against Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and West Indies. Natasha Farrant is added to the team to strengthen the bowling department. They will play their match of the tournament against Bangladesh on 17 March.
England Women Squad:
- Charlotte Edwards (captain)
- Tammy Beaumont
- Katherine Brunt
- Georgia Elwiss
- Natasha Farrant
- Lydia Greenway
- Rebecca Grundy
- Jenny Gunn
- Danielle Hazell
- Amy Jones
- Heather Knight (vice-capt)
- Natalie Sciver
- Anya Shrubsole
- Sarah Taylor (wk)
- Danielle Wyatt
England Match schedule for T20 World Cup 2016:
17 March 2016, Thursday- ENG vs BAN (Chinnaswamy, Bengaluru)
22 March 2016, Tuesday- ENG vs IND (HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala)
24 March 2016, Thursday- ENG vs WI (HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala)
27 March 2016, Sunday- ENG vs PAK (Chidambaram, Chennai)