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India women's national cricket team

The India women's national cricket team represents India in international cricket. It is governed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and is a full member of the International Cricket Council with Test, One Day International and Twenty20 International status. India are the current holders of the World Cup and the Asian Games. The team has played 42 Test matches, winning 8, losing 7 and drawing 27. Their first international match, on 31 October 1976, was a Test against the West Indies at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore which ended in a draw. The team has played 345 ODI matches, winning 188, losing 150, tying 2 and with 5 ending in a no-result. As of November 2025, India is ranked third in the ICC Women's ODI Team Rankings with 126 rating points. India has won the World Cup once in 2025. India has reached the World Cup final on three occasions, losing to Australia by 98 runs in 2005, and to England by 9 runs in 2017, and winning against South Africa by 52 runs in 2025. India have won the ODI Asia Cup four times in 2004, 2005-06, 2006, 2008. The team has played 217 T20I matches, winning 119, losing 91, tying 1 and with 6 ending in a no-result. As of November 2025, India is ranked third in the ICC Women's T20I Team Rankings with 263 rating points. India has reached the finals of the T20 World Cup once, losing to Australia by 85 runs in 2020. India have won the T20I Asia Cup three times in 2012, 2016, 2022. In addition, India have also won gold at the 2022 Asian Games, and silver at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Infobox

Nickname
Women in Blue
Association
Board of Control for Cricket in India
Captain
Harmanpreet Kaur
Coach
Amol Muzumdar
Bowling coach
Aavishkar Salvi
Fielding coach
Munish Bali
Test status acquired
1976
ICC status
Full member (1926)
ICC region
Asia
ICC Rankings
Current
ODI
3rd
T20I
3rd
First Test
v West Indies at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore; 31 October – 2 November 1976
Last Test
v Australia at WACA Ground, Perth; 6–8 March 2026
Tests
Played
Total
217
This year
8
First ODI
v England at Eden Gardens, Kolkata; 1 January 1978
Last ODI
v Australia at Bellerive Oval, Hobart; 1 March 2026
ODIs
Played
World Cup appearances
11 (first in 1978)
Best result
Runners-up (2020)
First T20I
v England at the County Cricket Ground, Derby; 5 August 2006
Last T20I
v South Africa at Willowmoore Park, Benoni; 27 April 2026
T20Is
Played
T20 World Cup appearances
8 (first in 2009)
Official website
bcci

Tables

· Sponsorship
1993–1996
1993–1996
Duration
1993–1996
Sponsor
Wills
1999–2001
1999–2001
Duration
1999–2001
2001–2002
2001–2002
Duration
2001–2002
2002–2003
2002–2003
Duration
2002–2003
Manufacturer
Sahara
2003–2005
2003–2005
Duration
2003–2005
2005–2013
2005–2013
Duration
2005–2013
Manufacturer
Nike
2014–2017
2014–2017
Duration
2014–2017
Manufacturer
Star India
2017–2019
2017–2019
Duration
2017–2019
Manufacturer
Oppo
2019–2020
2019–2020
Duration
2019–2020
Manufacturer
Byju's
2020–2023
2020–2023
Duration
2020–2023
Manufacturer
MPL Sports
2023–2025
2023–2025
Duration
2023–2025
Manufacturer
Adidas
Sponsor
Dream11
2025–present
2025–present
Duration
2025–present
Manufacturer
Apollo Tyres
Duration
Manufacturer
Sponsor
Ref
1993–1996
Wills
1999–2001
2001–2002
2002–2003
Sahara
2003–2005
2005–2013
Nike
2014–2017
Star India
2017–2019
Oppo
2019–2020
Byju's
2020–2023
MPL Sports
2023–2025
Adidas
Dream11
2025–present
Apollo Tyres
· Current squad
S/N
S/N
Symbol
S/N
Meaning
Shirt number of the player in all formats
Format
Format
Symbol
Format
Meaning
Denotes the player's playing format
Symbol
Meaning
S/N
Shirt number of the player in all formats
Format
Denotes the player's playing format
· Current squad
Batters
Batters
Name
Batters
Smriti Mandhana (VC)
Smriti Mandhana (VC)
Name
Smriti Mandhana (VC)
Age
29
Batting style
Left-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm medium
Domestic team
Maharashtra
Forms
Test, ODI & T20I
S/N
18
Jemimah Rodrigues
Jemimah Rodrigues
Name
Jemimah Rodrigues
Age
25
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm off break
Domestic team
Mumbai
Forms
Test, ODI & T20I
S/N
5
Shafali Verma
Shafali Verma
Name
Shafali Verma
Age
22
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm off break
Domestic team
Haryana
Forms
Test, ODI & T20I
S/N
17
Harleen Deol
Harleen Deol
Name
Harleen Deol
Age
27
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm leg break
Domestic team
Himachal Pradesh
Forms
ODI & T20I
S/N
33
Tejal Hasabnis
Tejal Hasabnis
Name
Tejal Hasabnis
Age
28
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm off break
Domestic team
Maharashtra
Forms
ODI
S/N
23
Priya Punia
Priya Punia
Name
Priya Punia
Age
29
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm medium
Domestic team
Delhi
Forms
ODI
S/N
16
Pratika Rawal
Pratika Rawal
Name
Pratika Rawal
Age
24
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm Off spin
Domestic team
Delhi
Forms
ODI
S/N
64
All-rounders
All-rounders
Name
All-rounders
Deepti Sharma
Deepti Sharma
Name
Deepti Sharma
Age
28
Batting style
Left-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm off break
Domestic team
Uttar Pradesh
Forms
Test, ODI & T20I
S/N
6
Harmanpreet Kaur (C)
Harmanpreet Kaur (C)
Name
Harmanpreet Kaur (C)
Age
37
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm off break
Domestic team
Punjab
Forms
Test, ODI & T20I
S/N
23
Pooja Vastrakar
Pooja Vastrakar
Name
Pooja Vastrakar
Age
26
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm medium
Domestic team
Madhya Pradesh
Forms
Test, ODI & T20I
S/N
34
Amanjot Kaur
Amanjot Kaur
Name
Amanjot Kaur
Age
26
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm medium
Domestic team
Punjab
Forms
ODI & T20I
S/N
30
Dayalan Hemalatha
Dayalan Hemalatha
Name
Dayalan Hemalatha
Age
31
Batting style
Left-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm off break
Domestic team
Railways
Forms
ODI & T20I
S/N
29
Sajeevan Sajana
Sajeevan Sajana
Name
Sajeevan Sajana
Age
31
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm off break
Domestic team
Kerala
Forms
T20I
S/N
44
Wicket-keepers
Wicket-keepers
Name
Wicket-keepers
Richa Ghosh
Richa Ghosh
Name
Richa Ghosh
Age
22
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
—N/a
Domestic team
Bengal
Forms
Test, ODI & T20I
S/N
13
Yastika Bhatia
Yastika Bhatia
Name
Yastika Bhatia
Age
26
Batting style
Left-handed
Bowling style
—N/a
Domestic team
Baroda
Forms
ODI & T20I
S/N
11
Uma Chetry
Uma Chetry
Name
Uma Chetry
Age
23
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
—N/a
Domestic team
Assam
Forms
T20I
S/N
55
Spin bowlers
Spin bowlers
Name
Spin bowlers
Sneh Rana
Sneh Rana
Name
Sneh Rana
Age
32
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm off break
Domestic team
Railways
Forms
Test, ODI & T20I
S/N
2
Radha Yadav
Radha Yadav
Name
Radha Yadav
Age
26
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Left-arm orthodox
Domestic team
Baroda
Forms
ODI & T20I
S/N
21
Shreyanka Patil
Shreyanka Patil
Name
Shreyanka Patil
Age
23
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm off break
Domestic team
Karnataka
Forms
ODI & T20I
S/N
31
Vaishnavi Sharma
Vaishnavi Sharma
Name
Vaishnavi Sharma
Age
20
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Left-arm slow orthodox
Domestic team
Madhya Pradesh
Forms
T20I
S/N
2
Asha Sobhana
Asha Sobhana
Name
Asha Sobhana
Age
35
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm leg break
Domestic team
Kerala
Forms
T20I
S/N
4
Priya Mishra
Priya Mishra
Name
Priya Mishra
Age
21
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm leg break
Domestic team
Delhi
Forms
ODI
S/N
12
Pace bowlers
Pace bowlers
Name
Pace bowlers
Renuka Singh Thakur
Renuka Singh Thakur
Name
Renuka Singh Thakur
Age
30
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm medium-fast
Domestic team
Railways
Forms
Test, ODI & T20I
S/N
10
Saima Thakor
Saima Thakor
Name
Saima Thakor
Age
29
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm medium
Domestic team
Mumbai
Forms
ODI & T20I
S/N
8
Arundhati Reddy
Arundhati Reddy
Name
Arundhati Reddy
Age
29
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm medium
Domestic team
Telangana
Forms
ODI & T20I
S/N
20
Sayali Satghare
Sayali Satghare
Name
Sayali Satghare
Age
25
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm medium
Domestic team
Mumbai
Forms
ODI
Kranti Goud
Kranti Goud
Name
Kranti Goud
Age
22
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm medium-fast
Domestic team
Madhya Pradesh
Forms
ODI & T20I
S/N
26
Kashvee Gautam
Kashvee Gautam
Name
Kashvee Gautam
Age
23
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm medium
Domestic team
Chandigarh
Forms
ODI
Name
Age
Batting style
Bowling style
Domestic team
Forms
S/N
Batters
Smriti Mandhana (VC)
29
Left-handed
Right-arm medium
Maharashtra
Test, ODI & T20I
18
Jemimah Rodrigues
25
Right-handed
Right-arm off break
Mumbai
Test, ODI & T20I
5
Shafali Verma
22
Right-handed
Right-arm off break
Haryana
Test, ODI & T20I
17
Harleen Deol
27
Right-handed
Right-arm leg break
Himachal Pradesh
ODI & T20I
33
Tejal Hasabnis
28
Right-handed
Right-arm off break
Maharashtra
ODI
23
Priya Punia
29
Right-handed
Right-arm medium
Delhi
ODI
16
Pratika Rawal
24
Right-handed
Right-arm Off spin
Delhi
ODI
64
All-rounders
Deepti Sharma
28
Left-handed
Right-arm off break
Uttar Pradesh
Test, ODI & T20I
6
Harmanpreet Kaur (C)
37
Right-handed
Right-arm off break
Punjab
Test, ODI & T20I
23
Pooja Vastrakar
26
Right-handed
Right-arm medium
Madhya Pradesh
Test, ODI & T20I
34
Amanjot Kaur
26
Right-handed
Right-arm medium
Punjab
ODI & T20I
30
Dayalan Hemalatha
31
Left-handed
Right-arm off break
Railways
ODI & T20I
29
Sajeevan Sajana
31
Right-handed
Right-arm off break
Kerala
T20I
44
Wicket-keepers
Richa Ghosh
22
Right-handed
—N/a
Bengal
Test, ODI & T20I
13
Yastika Bhatia
26
Left-handed
—N/a
Baroda
ODI & T20I
11
Uma Chetry
23
Right-handed
—N/a
Assam
T20I
55
Spin bowlers
Sneh Rana
32
Right-handed
Right-arm off break
Railways
Test, ODI & T20I
2
Radha Yadav
26
Right-handed
Left-arm orthodox
Baroda
ODI & T20I
21
Shreyanka Patil
23
Right-handed
Right-arm off break
Karnataka
ODI & T20I
31
Vaishnavi Sharma
20
Right-handed
Left-arm slow orthodox
Madhya Pradesh
T20I
2
Asha Sobhana
35
Right-handed
Right-arm leg break
Kerala
T20I
4
Priya Mishra
21
Right-handed
Right-arm leg break
Delhi
ODI
12
Pace bowlers
Renuka Singh Thakur
30
Right-handed
Right-arm medium-fast
Railways
Test, ODI & T20I
10
Saima Thakor
29
Right-handed
Right-arm medium
Mumbai
ODI & T20I
8
Arundhati Reddy
29
Right-handed
Right-arm medium
Telangana
ODI & T20I
20
Sayali Satghare
25
Right-handed
Right-arm medium
Mumbai
ODI
Kranti Goud
22
Right-handed
Right-arm medium-fast
Madhya Pradesh
ODI & T20I
26
Kashvee Gautam
23
Right-handed
Right-arm medium
Chandigarh
ODI
· Coaching staff
Amol Muzumdar
Amol Muzumdar
Position
Head coach & Batting coach
Name
Amol Muzumdar
Aavishkar Salvi
Aavishkar Salvi
Position
Bowling coach
Name
Aavishkar Salvi
Munish Bali
Munish Bali
Position
Fielding coach
Name
Munish Bali
Niranjan Godbole
Niranjan Godbole
Position
Team Manager
Name
Niranjan Godbole
Tanveer Shukla
Tanveer Shukla
Position
Nets Trainers
Name
Tanveer Shukla
Akanksha Satyavanshi
Akanksha Satyavanshi
Position
Physiotherapist
Name
Akanksha Satyavanshi
Anand Date
Anand Date
Position
Fitness Trainer
Name
Anand Date
Aniruddha Deshpande
Aniruddha Deshpande
Position
Analyst
Name
Aniruddha Deshpande
Position
Name
Head coach & Batting coach
Amol Muzumdar
Bowling coach
Aavishkar Salvi
Fielding coach
Munish Bali
Team Manager
Niranjan Godbole
Nets Trainers
Tanveer Shukla
Sourav Tyagi
Utkarsh Singh
Akhil S Prasad
Physiotherapist
Akanksha Satyavanshi
Neha Karnik
Fitness Trainer
Anand Date
Analyst
Aniruddha Deshpande
Key · Tournament history
Champions
Runners-up
Semi-finals

References

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  2. Advance To 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup.
  3. Advance To 2025 Women's Cricket World Cup.
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