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Australia women's cricket squad selection and injuries

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Australia has ~~announced~~ confirmed its 14-member squads for the upcoming white-ball series against Bangladesh ~~in One Day Internationals~~ (ODIs) and New Zealand ~~in T20 Internationals~~ (T20Is). Captain Sophie Molineux ~~has been included in both squads, though her availability for~~ will miss the ~~Bangladesh~~ three-match ODI series ~~remains uncertain as she manages~~ against Bangladesh in Brisbane, scheduled for October 9 to 14, due to a hip injury. ~~Her availability will be assessed in the coming days. If Molineux is unable to play,~~ Tahlia McGrath ~~is set to captain~~ will lead the side in ~~the ODI series starting October 9 in Brisbane,~~ Molineux’s absence, while Ashleigh Gardner remains ~~a potential leadership option~~ the designated deputy for the T20I ~~series.~~ series against New Zealand. National selector Shawn Flegler noted that while Molineux is included in the squad, her availability for the T20I matches will still be assessed. The squad ~~is facing multiple~~ continues to manage several injury setbacks: Darcie Brown is ruled out of both series with a back injury, and Lucy Hamilton ~~will miss the ODI series against Bangladesh due to~~ is managing a quad ~~strain, though she is expected to recover for the T20I series. Additionally,~~ strain. Grace Harris was also omitted from the ~~current~~ selection. In response to the upcoming tour, Bangladesh has named a 16-member squad led by captain Nigar Sultana Joty. The series is considered significant for Bangladesh regarding the ICC Women’s Championship standings.

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