Odisha names 18-member squad for Women’s U-23 One-Day Trophy 2025-26

Cuttak: The Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) has announced an 18-member squad for the upcoming Women’s Under-23 One-Day Trophy (Elite-D) for the 2025–26 domestic season. The team will compete in the one-day format tournament organised by the BCCI.

Alipsa Biswal has been named captain of the side, while Jyoti Kumari Prasad will serve as the vice-captain.

Odisha will begin their campaign against Uttar Pradesh on March 3, 2026, at the Deccan Gymkhana Cricket Ground in Pune. They will then face Uttarakhand on March 5, followed by Gujarat on March 7. Odisha’s fourth match will be against Bengal on March 9, and they will wrap up their league fixtures against Kerala on March 11. All matches are scheduled to be held at venues in Pune.

Odisha Squad: Alipsa Biswal (capt), Ananya Mishra, Dibya Routray (wk), GM Alakananda, Joyce Nayak (wk), Jyoti Kumari Prasad (vc), Lekha Loyalka, Meghana Padhy, Mitali Sharma, Prathana Pratishuti, Pujarani Das, S. B. Lorence, Sai Krripa, Sarada Mahanand, Sonalisha Sahoo, Subhra Nirjharini Swain, Suchismita Panda, Sulagna Nayak.