2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup squads

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The following squads were selected for the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup tournament. [1] [2]

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Australia

On 16 January 2020, Cricket Australia (CA) announced its squad. [3] Tayla Vlaeminck was ruled out of the tournament due to a stress injury of her right foot, with Molly Strano named as her replacement. [4]

Bangladesh

On 29 January 2020, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced its squad. [5]

England

On 17 January 2020, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced its squad. [6]

India

On 12 January 2020, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced its squad. [7]

New Zealand

On 29 January 2020, New Zealand Cricket (NZC) announced its squad. [8]

Pakistan

On 20 January 2020, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced its squad. [9] On 28 February 2020, in the match against England, captain Bismah Maroof broke her right thumb. [10] She was ruled out of the rest of the tournament, with Nahida Khan named as her replacement and Javeria Khan captaining the side in her absence. [11]

South Africa

On 13 January 2020, Cricket South Africa (CSA) announced its squad. [12]

Sri Lanka

On 27 January 2020, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) announced its squad. [13]

Thailand

On 29 January 2020, the Cricket Association of Thailand (CAT) announced its squad. [14]

West Indies

On 22 January 2020, Cricket West Indies (CWI) announced its squad. [15] Lee-Ann Kirby was named in the squad, after last representing the West Indies in July 2008. [16] On 1 March 2020, in the match against England, captain Stafanie Taylor suffered a groin injury, and was taken off the field. [17] Taylor was ruled out of their final group game, against South Africa, with vice-captain Anisa Mohammed replacing her. [18]

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