The Indian women’s cricket team heads into 2026 with unprecedented confidence after their historic triumph at the 2025 ODI World Cup, the country’s first-ever senior ICC women’s title. The victory has shifted perceptions, establishing Harmanpreet Kaur’s side as consistent championship contenders.
India’s golden run was further highlighted by retaining the U19 Women’s T20 World Cup and an A-team series win in Australia. The Women’s Premier League 2026 will follow, serving as a key platform to unearth fresh talent.
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A challenging year awaits with tours of Australia, the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in England, and a landmark Test at Lord’s.