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Women's Cricket World Cup 2025: India name squad, Harmanpreet Kaur to lead

Tuesday, 19-Aug-2025, 12:20 PM
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India's squad for the Women's ODI World Cup has been named, with pacer Renuka Singh and allrounder Amanjot Kaur making their return to the side. Harmanpreet Kaur will lead the side, with Smriti Mandhana being appointed her deputy. Shafali Verma has been left out of the squad. India have also announced the squad for the three-match ODI series against Australia, which will precede the World Cup.

Squad for World Cup: Harmanpreet Kaur (Capt), Smriti Mandhana (VC), Pratika Rawal, Harleen Deol, Deepti Sharma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Renuka Singh Thakur, Arundhati Reddy, Richa Ghosh (WK), Kranti Gaud, Amanjot Kaur, Radha Yadav, Sree Charani, Yastika Bhatia (WK) and Sneh Rana

Squad for ODIs against Australia: Harmanpreet Kaur (C), Smriti Mandhana (VC), Pratika Rawal, Harleen Deol, Deepti Sharma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Renuka Singh Thakur, Arundhati Reddy, Richa Ghosh (WK), Kranti Gaud, Sayali Satghare, Radha Yadav, Sree Charani, Yastika Bhatia (WK), Sneh Rana

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