Women's head coach: Incumbent WV Raman, ex-coach Ramesh Powar appear for interview
Cricket | May 12, 2021 22:23 ISTOut of 35 applications, eight India internationals were shortlisted for interviews, which included four men and four women.
Out of 35 applications, eight India internationals were shortlisted for interviews, which included four men and four women.
Among the men, incumbent W V Raman has reapplied after his term ended with the home series loss to South Africa in March.
The seven countries have secured qualification as a result of their standings in the ICC Women’s T20I Team Rankings as on April 1.
Mithali also said that she is seriously looking for some good seam bowling options for the lively New Zealand tracks that will be on offer next year.
BCCI has published the advertisement on its website as per the requirements of its new constitution which states that the ending of every contractual agreement should be followed by seeking fresh applications.
The Test will be played at the Bristol County Ground from June 16-19, kicking off the England team's summer.
The 17-year-old, who regained the number one spot in the ICC T20I batswomen rankings on Tuesday, was named player of the series after knocks of 23, 47 and 60.
After losing the opening T20I by eight wickets, India were in for a chance to level the three-match T20I series as SA Women needed 19 runs from last 12 balls while chasing 159 to win.
Chasing the target, Lizelle Lee smashed a 45-ball 70 studded with 11 fours and a six, while Laura Wolvaardt slammed an unbeaten 39-ball 53 as South Africa romped home in the last ball.
Harleen Deol's (52) confident maiden international fifty was the only silver lining for an otherwise lacklustre display by the Indians who posted a modest 130 for 6 after being invited to bat.
Mithali Raj played a captain's knock by hitting a well-crafted 79 not out but it was only enough to take India to 188 all out.
Punam, who struck an impressive hundred in a losing cause, had scores of 62 and 77 in the first two games respectively.
The visitors chased down a target of 267 with seven wickets to spare, to claim an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series.
Asked to bat, Raut continued her rich vein of form with an unbeaten 104 while Harmanpreet smashed a blazing half-century to power India to a 266 for four in 50 overs.
Blown away in the series-opener, India had bounced back in style in the second ODI but Mithali Raj's side couldn't go the distance in the third game, going down narrowly by six runs via D/L method.
The 38-year-old veteran ODI skipper, who has been playing in top-flight for more than two decades, is the first Indian woman cricketer and second internationally to reach the milestone.
Put in to bat, Punam Raut starred for the home team with a 108-ball 77, which was studded with 11 boundaries. India scored 248 for five in the allotted 50 overs.
Veteran Jhulan Goswami's four-wicket haul was beautifully complemented by Smriti Mandhana's sparkling 80 not out as Indian women outplayed South Africa by nine wickets in the second ODI to level the five-match series 1-1
Mandhana's unbeaten 80 helped India in securing a series-levelling win against South Africa Women in the three-match ODI series in Lucknow.
Veteran pacer Jhulan (4/42) was the pick of the bowlers for India, while Rajeshwari Gayakwad returned with figures of 3 for 37.
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