Archive · 20 Aug 2025
India's Women's Cricket Team Targets Maiden World Cup Title
The Indian women's cricket team is aiming to win their first-ever World Cup on home soil.
Led by captain Harmanpreet Kaur and vice-captain Smriti Mandhana, the team has a mix of experienced players and young talent.
Key players include Pratika Rawal and Kranti Gaud, who have recently shown strong performances.
The team will face challenges and opportunities with the inclusion of new players and the absence of Shafali Verma due to her inconsistent ODI form.
With a solid top order and strong bowling options, the team is prepared for the tournament.
Indian women's cricket team eyes maiden World Cup title.
Harmanpreet Kaur leads the team with Smriti Mandhana as vice-captain.
Squad includes experienced players and newcomers like Pratika Rawal and Kranti Gaud.
Shafali Verma was omitted due to inconsistent ODI performance.
The team has a strong spin attack and wicket-keeping options.
- Who
- The Indian women's cricket team, led by Harmanpreet Kaur.
- What
- The Indian women's cricket team's preparation and aim for the World Cup title.
- When
- The World Cup campaign begins September 30.
- Where
- India (home soil).
- Why
- To win the ICC Women's World Cup.
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- Captain
- Harmanpreet Kaur
- Vice-Captain
- Smriti Mandhana
- Key Players
- Pratika Rawal, Kranti Gaud
- Tournament Start
- September 30
- Omitted Player
- Shafali Verma
Sources
Erratic form costs Shafali Verma a berth for Women's ODI World Cup squad - Telegraph India
Women’s ODI WC squad: Renuka picked, Shafali dropped
India women to have preparatory camp in Visakhapatnam ahead of ODI WC
Prior to the ODI World Cup, India women will attend a training camp in Visakhapatnam