Sri Lanka, Sept. 18 -- The Sri Lanka Under-19 women's cricket team is well prepared to take on the Australia Under-19 women's team in a series comprising five T20 matches and one Youth ODI, starting on the 20th at Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium.

The 15-member squad will be led by all-rounder Manudi Nanayakkara, who has also represented the senior national team in recent series against New Zealand and South Africa. Rashmika Sewwandi has been named deputy skipper. She was included in the last national squad against South Africa and brings valuable experience to the team.

The women's selection committee, headed by Hemantha Devapirya, has chosen a strong squad for the series. Most players participated in the last Under-19 Wo...