Archive · 19 Aug 2025
India Names World Cup Squad: Verma Omitted, Renuka Returns
India has selected its team for the Women's World Cup!
Harmanpreet Kaur will be the captain.
Shafali Verma, who has been playing well in the T20s, was not chosen for the team.
Renuka Singh Thakur is back after recovering from an injury.
The selectors picked a team that they felt would be the best, emphasizing existing combinations.
The tournament starts on September 30th.
India has announced its squad for the ICC Women's World Cup 2025 and the ODI series against Australia.
Harmanpreet Kaur will captain the team, with Smriti Mandhana as vice-captain.
Shafali Verma has been omitted from both squads.
Renuka Singh Thakur returns to the team after recovering from an injury.
The World Cup will begin on September 30th.
- Who
- Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Renuka Singh Thakur, and others.
- What
- Announcement of India's squad for the ICC Women's World Cup 2025 and the ODI series against Australia.
- When
- Announced recently.
- Where
- To be held at home.
- Why
- To participate in the ICC Women's World Cup and play in the ODI series against Australia.
Shafali Verma's exclusion
Team Balance
Team Composition
Shafali Verma's exclusion
Shafali Verma was not selected for the World Cup squad despite her recent performance in T20Is.
Team Balance
The team has chosen a more solid approach, prioritizing existing combinations over Verma's potential X-factor.
- Event
- ICC Women's World Cup 2025
- Sport
- Cricket
- Team
- India
- Captain
- Harmanpreet Kaur
- Vice-Captain
- Smriti Mandhana
- Selected Players
- Renuka Singh Thakur, Pratika Rawal, Shree Charani
- Excluded Player
- Shafali Verma
- Start Date
- September 30
Sources
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