Indian team announced for Women Kabaddi World Cup 2025
By Ravi - Nov 11, 2025 06:38 PMLast updated on Nov 11, 2025 06:40 PM
The Indian team for the second edition of the Women's Kabaddi World Cup has been announced. A 16-member squad led by Ritu Negi has been announced. Ritu Negi, who plays for Railways, is the captain of the team. Pushpa Rana, who plays for Himachal Pradesh, has been named the vice-captain.
The team also includes excellent players like Sonali Shingte, Pooja Narwal, Bhavana Thakur, and Sakshi Sharma. Sonali Shingte's performance will be closely watched. Tejaswini Bai will be the head coach, with Kavita Selvaraj
Women's Kabaddi World Cup 2025
The Women's World Cup will be held in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. Previously, the venue of the tournament had been changed several times. Initially, it was scheduled to be held in Bihar in June. Later, it was considered to be held in Hyderabad from August 3 to 10. However, the tournament was moved from there as well.
Later, news came that the tournament had been postponed indefinitely until the completion of the PKL. However, when the schedule was announced for the third time, Bangladesh was again given the hosting rights instead of India. Now, the second edition of the Women's Kabaddi World Cup will be held in Dhaka from November 17 to 25.
Women's Kabaddi World Cup History
The Women's Kabaddi World Cup is being held after a gap of 13 years. The Indian team won the inaugural edition in Patna in 2012. At that time, Iran finished second, Japan third, and Thailand fourth.
Indian team for Women's Kabaddi World Cup 2025
Ritu Negi (Captain), Pushpa Rana (Vice Captain), Sonali Shingate, Pooja Narwal, Bhavana Thakur, Sakshi Sharma, Pooja Kalja, Champa Thakur, Mini Marwal, Ritu Sheoran, Ritu Mitharwal, Sanju Devi, Dhanalakshmi and Anu Kumari.
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