In a major development, India have left out dashing opener Shafali Verma from their 15-member squad for the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025, which was announced on Tuesday in Mumbai. Harmanpreet Kaur has been named as the captain of the side while Smriti Mandhana will be her deputy. It will alos be Harmanpreet maiden ODI World Cup as Indian women’s team captain.  

Indian women squad for ICC World Cup 2025

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