All-rounder Tahlia McGrath on Saturday has been appointed as captain of the 13-member Australian women’s side against India as regular skipper Alyssa Healy will miss the three-match ODI series sue to injury. The 34-year-old Alyssa Healy has been troubled by a knee injury, which had ruled her out during the fag end of the Women’s Big Bash League and also forced her to skip the ODI series against India, beginning in Brisbane on December 5. The second and third ODIs will be played on December 8 and 11 at Brisbane and Perth, respectively. “The decision for Alyssa Healy to miss the India series was made with a longer-term view to the Ashes, with her availability for the New Zealand series to become clearer over the next few weeks,” said Cricket Australia’s Head of Performance (Women’s Cricket) andNational Selector, Shawn Flegler. On the choice of Tahlia as skipper, Flegler said, she had given a good account of herself during the T20 World Cup, which New Zealand won in October. “Tahlia McGrath impressed as captain in tough …