Jadeja: Feels great to witness our women's team competing in Tests after 7 years

India allrounder Ravindra Jadeja on Tuesday said that it would be a great moment when the womens team steps out on the field to play a Test after a gap of seven yearsIndia and England women will be locking horns in the oneoff Test beginning Wednesday at BristolPlaying Test cricket for the country is always a special feeling It feels great that we will be able to witness our womens team competing in Test cricket after seven years I would like to wish the girls good luck in their game against England tweeted JadejaPlaying Test cricket for the country is always a special feeling It feels great that we will be able to witness our womens team competing in Test cricket after seven years I would like to wish the girls goodluck in their game against England BCCIWomenmdash Ravindrasinh jadeja imjadeja June 15 2021Shubman Gill also expressed excitement on the prospect of watching Mithali Raj and the team playing a Test match after seven years1 day to go for the historic test match Wishing our Indian womens team all the best tweeted Gill1 day to go for the historic test match Wishing our Indian womens team all the best BCCIWomenmdash Shubman Gill RealShubmanGill June 15 2021Taking to Twitter India pacer Umesh Yadav said Wishing the Indian womens team all the best for their Test match vs England Goodluck girlsEarlier India womens skipper Mithali said that she does not want to burden the youngsters in the squad with expectations and she just wants the entire squad to enjoy the occasionWe dont want to burden young players with expectations We just want them to play their game and enjoy it said Mithali while replying to an ANI query during a virtual press conferenceWhen asked about her view on playing multiformat series against England Mithali said This Test match and the pinkball Test is the beginning of multiformat tours Ask any player they all want to play Test matches We hope to see all the bilaterals played with all three formats and hopefully it one day leads to a Womens Test ChampionshipThe Indian team is touring England for the first time after the 2017 50over World Cup final In that match the Mithaliled side had to face a defeat at the hands of EnglandWe dont want to look back Most of them were part of the 2017 squad so it was a good experience for them But for us we have a Test match to play tomorrow Its good that we get to play all three formats in the series said MithaliThe Indian womens side is on a cusp of a record if the team defeats England then they will achieve the world record for achieving the most successive Test victories four in womens cricketYou cant really predict the result of a Test match the moment you get on the ground Its a fourday game We will see it as it goes the record hasnt crossed our minds said MithaliAlso ReadMithali Raj on Tests for womens cricket Just the beginningThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever