The India women's national kho kho team represents India in women's international Kho Kho. It is governed by the Kho Kho Federation of India and is a member of International Kho Kho Federation. The team won the World Cup during its first edition in 2025, as a host nation.
India women's team defeated Nepal women's team in the final match of the first ever 2025 Kho Kho World Cup. Indian women defeated South Korea, IR Iran and Malaysia in the group stages, Bangladesh in quarterfinals and later, beat South Africa in semifinals to enter the finals. They defeated Nepal 78âÂÂ40 in the finals.
The Indian national kho kho teams are sponsored by the Odisha state government for a period of three years from January 2025 to December 2027. Odisha committed Rs 5 crore per year for a total of Rs.15 crore for three years.
Physios: Amit Ravhate, Vandana and Kumkum.
Following is the team that represented India in the first Kho Kho World Cup in January 2025 at Delhi.
*Wazir is a chasing player who wears a different colour jersey than their teammate.
Standby: Sampada More, Ritika Siloriya and Priyanka Bhopi.