Veteran Surinder Kaur, who missed out the China-Japan tour last months, makes a return to lead the women’s team to New Zealand. India will engage New Zealand in a five match test series, starting mid wasy through next month.
The Indian Women’s team will play 5 Test Matches against New Zealand from 13th – 24th May 2010, at Palmerston North and Wellington. This tour is another of buildup excercise towards the our team’s preparation for the Women’s World Cup at Rosario, Argentina in August this year.
The Team was selected after two-day trials conducted at Bhopal on 17th & 18th April 2010
Goalkeepers:
Deepika Murthy
Rajini E.
Defenders
Binita Toppo
Subhadra Pradhan
Joydeep Kaur
Midfielders
Ritu Rani
Mukta Barla
Deepika Thakur
Kirandeep Kaur
Rosalin Ralte
Forwards
Surinder Kaur (Captain)
Jasjeet Kaur
Rani
Saba Anjum
Chanchan Devi
Soundarya Yendala
Poonam Rani
Monika Badran
Standbys
Yogita Bali
Preeti Kiro
Thokchom Ranjita Devi
Rosalin Dungdung
M. K. Kaushik, National Coach
Vasu Thaplial, Coach
Madhu Yadav, Manager
Itinerary
1st Test – 15th May 2010
2nd Test – 16th May 2010
3rd Test – 19th May 2010
4th Test – 22nd May 2010
5th Test – 23rd May 2010