In a bid to ramp up their preparations for the Women’s World Cup 2025, India women’s cricket team will undergo a camp in Vishakhapatnam before the start of the tournament. The marquee event, which is scheduled to begin from September 30 onwards, will be held in India while Pakistan will play their matches in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The BCCI announced a 15-member squad for the WC on Tuesday, with Harmanpreet Kaur named as captain and Smriti Mandhana as her deputy.
Vizag pit stop for India before Women’s World Cup
As per Times of India, India women will undergo a preparatory camp in Vishakhapatnam from August 25 onwards. Harmanpreet and co. are scheduled to take on South Africa on Octiber 9 and Australia on Octiber 12 at the ADA-VDCA YS Rajashekara Reddy stadium in Vizag. Last week, Team India checked into the Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru for a 10-day preparatory camp. The objective was to work on strength and conditioning, enhance fitness, and fine-tune skills for the task ahead.
Women’s World Cup 2025 Squad
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.
India’s Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 schedule
India will commence their ODI World Cup campaign by taking on Sri Lanka on September 30 in the tournament opener.
| Date | Match | Venue | Time (IST) |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 30 | India vs Sri Lanka | Bengaluru (unconfirmed) | 3 PM |
| October 5 | India vs Pakistan | Colombo | 3 PM |
| October 9 | India vs South Africa | Vizag | 3 PM |
| October 12 | India vs Australia | Vizag | 3 PM |
| October 19 | India vs England | Indore | 3 PM |
| October 23 | India vs New Zealand | Guwahati | 3 PM |
| October 26 | India vs Bangladesh | Bengaluru (unconfirmed) | 3 PM |
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