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India women's national under-19 cricket team

The India women's national under-19 cricket team represents India in under-19 international cricket. It is administered by the Board of Control for Cricket in India. They are the current World and Asian Champions.

The team played their first matches against New Zealand in late 2022, in preparation for the 2023 World Cup, the first ever edition of the under-19 tournament. India's squad for was announced in December 2022. The team won both the inaugural World Cup and Asia Cup in 2023 and 2024 respectively.

History

The inaugural Women's Under-19 World Cup was scheduled to take place in January 2021, but was postponed multiple times due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The tournament eventually took place in January 2023, in South Africa. As a Full Member of the ICC, India qualified automatically for the tournament.

In November and December 2022, in preparation for the World Cup, India played a five-match T20I series against New Zealand, winning the series 5–0. During the series, India announced their 15-player squad for the World Cup, on 5 December 2022. They also played a six-match T20I series against South Africa in the lead-up to the tournament.

At the World Cup, the side topped both their group in the initial group stage and their Super Six group, qualifying for the semi-finals. They beat New Zealand in the semi-finals before beating England in the final by 7 wickets to claim the inaugural Women's Under-19 T20 World Cup title. India batter Shweta Sehrawat was the tournament's leading run-scorer, with 297 runs.

Current squad

The table below lists all the players who have been selected for the 2025 Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup.

Standby players: Nandhana S, Ira J, Anadi T

Performance record

A red box around the year indicates tournaments played within India

U19 World Cup

U19 Asia Cup

Honours

ICC

ACC

Records & statistics

International match summary

Record versus other nations

Leading run scorers

Leading wicket takers

Highest individual innings

Best individual bowling figures

Highest team totals

Lowest team totals

See also

References