Guwahati, November 11: Assam wicketkeeper-batter Uma Chetry has earned a place in the India A Women’s squad for the upcoming multi-day match against England A, marking another significant milestone for women’s cricket in the Northeast.
Uma has been selected as a wicketkeeper for the one-off fixture, scheduled to be played at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on December 19, 2026.
Her selection is a proud moment for Assam cricket and adds to the growing presence of players from the Northeast in the national cricketing setup. It also underlines the region’s emerging contribution to Indian women’s cricket.
The Assam Cricket Association (ACA) congratulated Uma on her selection, describing it as a recognition of her dedication, hard work and consistent performances.
Uma’s inclusion in the India A squad provides another opportunity for the Assam cricketer to showcase her abilities at the national level as India A prepare to take on England A in the multi-day format.
The ACA, in a statement issued on Wednesday, wished her success in the upcoming assignment.
