Hyderabad: City’s promising all-rounder Pranavi Chandra has been selected for the Velocity team in the Women's T20 Challenge tournament to be played in Pune from May 23.
The 20-year-old Pranavi Chandra, who is a right-arm medium pacer, made it to the team with her economic bowling in the recently concluded BCCI senior women’s T20 tournament held in Kerala last month.
Pranavi, who is also the vice-captain of the Hyderabad women’s team and captain of the Hyderabad U-19 team, returned with 4-0-16-1 and remained unbeaten on 8 against Meghalaya which Hyderabad won by 64 runs.
Teams: Supernovas: Harmanpreet Kaur (capt.), Taniya Bhatia, Alana King, Ayush Soni, Chandu V, Deandra Dottin, Harleen Deol, Meghna Singh, Monica Patel, Muskan Malik, Pooja Vastrakar, Priya Punia, Rashi Kanojia,
Sophie Ecclestone, Sune Luus, Mansi Joshi. Trailblazers: Smriti Mandhana (capt.), Poonam Yadav, Arundhati Reddy, Hayley Matthews, Jemimah Rodrigues, Priyanka Priyadarshini, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Renuka Singh, Richa Ghosh, S Meghana, Saiqa Ishaque, Salma Khatun, Sharmin Akter, Sophia Brown, Sujata Mallik, S.B.Pokharkar.Velocity: Deepti Sharma (captain), Sneh Rana, Shafali Verma, Ayabonga Khaka, K.P. Navgire, Kathryn Cross, Keerthi James, Laura Wolvaardt, Maya Sonawane, Natthakan Chantham, Radha Yadav, Aarti Kedar, Shivali Shinde, Simran Bahadur, Yastika Bhatia, Pranavi Chandra.