IANS understands that the week-long camp will be there for the whole 15-member World Cup team and reserve players, though the day-to-day schedule is yet to be firmed up. \u201cThose teams members who are in Australia for the ongoing \u2018A\u2019 tour may join the camp directly in Visakhapatnam after playing in four-day game,\u201d further said sources.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Recently, the Harmanpreet Kaur-led team went through a ten-day preparatory camp at the BCCI Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru to prepare for the Women\u2019s ODI World Cup, starting on September 30.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The camp at CoE focused on strength and conditioning, match simulations, and skill-specific drills. The choice of Visakhapatnam as the venue for the upcoming week-long camp will suit the Indian team, considering the Harmanpreet Kaur-led side is slated to play two World Cup league stage games against South Africa and defending champions Australia on October 9 and 12, respectively.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
On Wednesday, India announced its 15-member squad and five reserve players in a press conference by captain Harmanpreet and chief selector Neetu David at the BCCI HQ in Mumbai. In the squad, fast bowler Renuka Singh Thakur and all-rounder Amanjot Kaur were named in India's squad after overcoming their respective injuries.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The camp at CoE focused on strength and conditioning, match simulations, and skill-specific drills. The choice of Visakhapatnam as the venue for the upcoming week-long camp will suit the Indian team, considering the Harmanpreet Kaur-led side is slated to play two World Cup league stage games against South Africa and defending champions Australia on October 9 and 12, respectively.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
India will begin the eight-team tournament against co-hosts Sri Lanka on September 30. India have never won the Women\u2019s ODI World Cup but have been runners-up in 2005 and 2017 editions.<\/p>\r\n\r\n