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{{Short description|Women's national basketball team representing India}}
{{About||the men's team|India men's national basketball team|3x3 women's team|India women's national 3x3 team}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2021}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2016}}
{{Infobox national basketball team
| country = India
| nickname = Indian Cagers
| fiba_ranking = {{FIBA Women's World Rankings|IND}}
| fiba_zone = FIBA Asia
| joined_fiba = 1936
| logo = Indian Basketball.png
| logo_width = 250px
| national_fed = [[Basketball Federation of India]]
| oly_appearances = None
| oly_medals =
| wc_appearances = None
| wc_medals =
| zone_championship = [[FIBA Women's Asia Cup|Asia Cup]]
| zone_appearances = 21
| zone_medals = None
| zone_championship2 = [[Basketball at the Asian Games|Asian Games]]
| zone_appearances2 = 5
| zone_medals2 = None
| zone_championship3 = [[SABA Women's Championship|South Asian Championship]]
| zone_appearances3 = 1
| zone_medals3 = [[File:Simple gold cup.svg|20px]] ([[2025 SABA Women's Championship|2025]])
| coach = Baskar Sappaniambalam
| h_pattern_b = _royalbluesides
| h_body = FFFFFF
| h_shorts = 0000FF
| h_pattern_s = _blanksides2
| a_pattern_b = _thinwhitesides
| a_body = 0000FF
| a_shorts = 0000FF
| a_pattern_s = _whitesides
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalCount
| total = yes
| [[SABA Women's Championship|SABA Championship]]
| 1
| 0
| 0
| [[Basketball at the Lusofonia Games|Lusofonia Games]]
| 0
| 0
| 1
| [[Basketball at the South Asian Games|South Asian Games]]
| 1
| 0
| 0
}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Basketball at the Lusofonia Games|Lusofonia Games]]}}
{{MedalBronze|[[Basketball at the 2014 Lusofonia Games|2014 Goa]]|}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Basketball at the South Asian Games|South Asian Games]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[Basketball at the 2019 South Asian Games|2019 Kathmandu]]|}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[SABA Women's Championship|SABA Championship]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2025 SABA Women's Championship|2025 New Delhi]]|}}
}}

The '''India women's national basketball team''' represents [[India]] in international [[women's basketball]]. It is governed by the [[Basketball Federation of India]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/others/india-pip-kazakhstan-in-fiba-asia-cup/articleshow/59825155.cms|title=India pip Kazakhstan in Asia Cup}}</ref> At the [[2017 FIBA Women's Asia Cup]], India was promoted to Division A after beating [[Kazakhstan women's national basketball team|Kazakhstan]] 75–73 in the Final.<ref>{{cite news |title= Which teams will be fighting for promotion at FIBA Women's Asia Cup Division B?|url=https://www.fiba.basketball/womensasiacup/2021/divisionb/news/which-teams-will-be-fighting-for-promotion-at-fiba-womens-asia-cup-division-b |accessdate=29 November 2021 |work=[[FIBA]]|date=11 October 2021}}</ref>

==Performance record==
===Asia Cup===
{{Main|FIBA Women's Asia Cup}}
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
! Year
! Rank
! Played
! Won
! Lost
! PF
! PA
! PD
|-
|{{flagicon|MAS}}''' [[1970 ABC Championship for Women|1970]]'''
|10th
| 9
| 0
| 9
| 402
| 906
| −504
|-
|{{flagicon|HKG|1959}}''' [[1980 ABC Championship for Women|1980]]'''
|7th
| 5
| 2
| 3
| 323
| 360
| −37
|-
|{{flagicon|JPN}}''' [[1982 ABC Championship for Women|1982]]'''
|9th
| 4
| 0
| 4
| 191
| 306
| −115
|-
|{{flagicon|CHN}}''' [[1984 ABC Championship for Women|1984]]'''
|7th
|6
|2
|4
|376
|458
|−82
|-
|{{flagicon|MAS}}''' [[1986 ABC Championship for Women|1986]]'''
|7th
|6
|2
|4
|391
|483
|−92
|-
|{{flagicon|HKG|1959}}''' [[1988 ABC Championship for Women|1988]]'''
|8th
|8
|1
|7
|444
|736
|−292
|-
|{{flagicon|SGP}}''' [[1990 ABC Championship for Women|1990]]'''
|7th
|5
|4
|1
|262
|296
|−34
|-
|{{flagicon|KOR}}''' [[1992 ABC Championship for Women|1992]]'''
|6th
|6
|1
|5
|299
|603
|−304
|-
|{{flagicon|THA}}''' [[1997 ABC Championship for Women|1997]]'''
|9th
|4
|3
|1
|293
|216
|77
|-
|{{flagicon|THA}}''' [[2001 ABC Championship for Women|2001]]'''
|8th
|5
|3
|2
|452
|388
|64
|-
|{{flagicon|JPN}}''' [[2004 FIBA Asia Championship for Women|2004]]'''
|7th
|3
|2
|1
|236
|217
|19
|-
|{{flagicon|CHN}}''' [[2005 FIBA Asia Championship for Women|2005]]'''
|10th
|5
|3
|2
|383
|315
|68
|-
|{{flagicon|KOR}}''' [[2007 FIBA Asia Championship for Women|2007]]'''
|7th
|6
|6
|0
|568
|342
|226
|-
|{{flagicon|IND}}''' [[2009 FIBA Asia Championship for Women|2009]]'''
|6th
|6
|1
|5
|371
|553
|–182
|-
|{{flagicon|JPN}}''' [[2011 FIBA Asia Championship for Women|2011]]'''
|6th
|6
|1
|5
|307
|461
|–154
|-
|{{flagicon|THA}}''' [[2013 FIBA Asia Championship for Women|2013]]'''
|'''5th'''
|6
|2
|4
|334
|493
|–159
|-
|{{flagicon|CHN}}''' [[2015 FIBA Asia Championship for Women|2015]]'''
|6th
|6
|0
|6
|314
|593
|–279
|-
|{{flagicon|IND}}''' [[2017 FIBA Women's Asia Cup|2017]]'''
|9th
|5
|5
|0
|427
|311
|116
|-
|{{flagicon|IND}}''' [[2019 FIBA Women's Asia Cup|2019]]'''
|8th
|4
|0
|4
|225
|379
|–154
|-
|{{flagicon|JOR}}''' [[2021 FIBA Women's Asia Cup|2021]]'''
|8th
|4
|0
|4
|234
|426
|–192
|-
|{{flagicon|CHN}}''' [[2025 FIBA Women's Asia Cup|2025]]'''
|13th
|5
|3
|2
|381
|376
|5
|-
! Total !! 21/31 !! 114 !! 41 !! 73 !! 7,213 !! 9,218 !! -2,005
|}

===Asian Games===
{{Main|Basketball at the Asian Games}}
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
! Year
! Rank
! Played
! Won
! Lost
! PF
! PA
! PD
|-
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Basketball at the 1982 Asian Games|1982]]
|5th||4||0||4||203||449||-246
|-
|{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Basketball at the 2010 Asian Games|2010]]
|7th||3||0||3||137||267||-130
|-
|{{flagicon|KOR}} [[Basketball at the 2014 Asian Games|2014]]
|6th||3||1||2||152||188||-36
|-
|{{flagicon|INA}} [[Basketball at the 2018 Asian Games|2018]]
|9th||4||0||4||242||336||-94
|-
|{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Basketball at the 2022 Asian Games|2022]]
|6th||4||2||2||244||315||-71
|-
! Total !! 5/13 !! 18 !! 3 !! 15 !! 978 !! 1,555 !! -577
|}

===Commonwealth Games===
{{Main|Basketball at the Commonwealth Games}}
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
!Year
!Host
!Rank
! Played
! Won
! Lost
! PF
! PA
! PD
|-
|[[Basketball at the 2006 Commonwealth Games|2006]]
|{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Melbourne]], [[Australia]]
|6th
|5
|2
|3
|285
|379
|–94
|-
|[[Basketball at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|2018]]
|{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Gold Coast, Queensland|Gold Coast]], [[Australia]]
|8th
|3
|0
|3
|184
|241
|–57
|-
! colspan=2| Total !! 2/2 !! 8 !! 2 !! 6 !! 469 !! 620 !! -151
|}

===South Asian Championship===
{{Main|SABA Women's Championship}}
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
!Year
!Host
!Rank
! Played
! Won
! Lost
! PF
! PA
! PD
|-
|[[2016 SABA Women's Championship|2016]]
|{{flagicon|NEP}} [[Kathmandu]], [[Nepal]]
|rowspan=2 colspan=7|''Did not participate''
|-
|[[2022 SABA Women's Championship|2022]]
|{{flagicon|MDV}} [[Malé]], [[Maldives]]
|- bgcolor=gold
|style="border: 3px solid red"|[[2025 SABA Women's Championship|2025]]
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[New Delhi]], [[India]]
|'''1st'''
|2
|2
|2
|226
|57
|169
|-
|}

===South Asian Games===
{{Main|Basketball at the South Asian Games}}
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
! Year
! Host
! Rank
! Played
! Won
! Lost
! PF
! PA
! PD
|- bgcolor=gold
|[[2019 South Asian Games|2019]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sportingnews.com/in/nba/news/south-asian-games-2019-india-wins-gold-in-all-formats-and-categories-sweeps-basketball-event/4q1i30i47pk1z8vdnthq64u3|title=South Asian Games 2019: India wins gold in all formats and categories of basketball event}}</ref>
|{{flagicon|NEP}} [[Kathmandu]], [[Nepal]]
|'''1st'''
|4
|4
|0
|553
|156
|397
|-
|[[2027 South Asian Games|2027]]
|{{flagicon|PAK}} [[Lahore]], [[Pakistan]]
|colspan=7|''TBD''
|}

===Lusofonia Games===
{{Main|Basketball at the Lusofonia Games}}
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
!Year
!Host
!Rank
! Played
! Won
! Lost
! PF
! PA
! PD
|- bgcolor=#CFAA88
|style="border: 3px solid red"|[[Basketball at the 2014 Lusofonia Games|2014]]
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Goa]], [[India]]
|'''3rd'''
|3
|1
|2
|214
|203
|11
|}

===William Jones Cup===
{{Main|William Jones Cup}}
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
! Year
! Rank
! Played
! Won
! Lost
! PF
! PA
! PD
|-
|{{flagicon|TWN}} [[2011 William Jones Cup|2011]]
| 4th||4||1||3||235||325||-90
|-
|{{flagicon|TWN}} [[2017 William Jones Cup|2017]]
| 6th||5||0||5||245||416||-171
|-
|{{flagicon|TWN}} [[2018 William Jones Cup|2018]]
| 6th||5||0||5||232||509||-277
|-
! Total !! 3/41 !! 14 !! 1!! 13 !! 712 !! 1250 !! -538
|}

==Results and fixtures==
{{legend2|#CCFFCC|Win|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}} {{legend2|#FFCCCC|Loss|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}} {{legend2|#FFFFFF|Fixture|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}

===2025===
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|format=1
|round=[[2025 SABA Women's Championship|2025 SABA Championship]]
|date=23 February
|time=16:00
|arena=KD Jadhav Indoor Stadium
|place=[[New Delhi]]
|teamA= '''{{bkw-rt|IND}}'''
|scoreA= '''113'''
|teamB= {{bkw|NEP}}
|scoreB= 32
|Q1= '''23'''–6
|Q2= '''19'''–4
|Q3= '''36'''–9
|Q4= '''35'''–13
|report = [https://fibalivestats.dcd.shared.geniussports.com/u/FASIA/2624275/ Report]
|result=W
}}
{{basketballbox collapsible
|format=1
|round=[[2025 SABA Women's Championship|2025 SABA Championship]]
|date=25 February
|time=16:00
|arena=KD Jadhav Indoor Stadium
|place=[[New Delhi]]
|teamA='''{{bkw-rt|IND}}'''
|scoreA='''113'''
|teamB={{bkw|MDV}}
|scoreB=25
|Q1='''26'''–8
|Q2='''30'''–5
|Q3='''24'''–7
|Q4='''33'''–5
|report=[https://fibalivestats.dcd.shared.geniussports.com/u/FASIA/2624277/ Report]
|result=W
}}
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|format=1
|round=[[2025 SABA Women's Championship|2025 SABA Championship]]
|date=26 February
|time=19:00
|arena=KD Jadhav Indoor Stadium
|place=[[New Delhi]]
|teamA='''{{bkw-rt|IND}}'''
|scoreA='''107'''
|teamB={{bkw|MDV}}
|scoreB=32
|Q1='''19'''–10
|Q2='''30'''–7
|Q3='''27'''–5
|Q4='''31'''–10
|report=[https://fibalivestats.dcd.shared.geniussports.com/u/FASIA/2624278/ Report]
|result=W
}}
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|format=1
|round=[[2025 FIBA Women's Asia Cup|2025 FIBA Asia Cup Div B]]
|date=13 July
|time=14:00
|arena=[[Shenzhen Bay Sports Center]]
|place=[[Shenzhen]]
|teamA={{bkw-rt|KAZ}}
|scoreA=68
|teamB={{bkw|IND}}
|scoreB='''85'''
|Q1='''20'''–14
|Q2=13–'''25'''
|Q3=14–'''30'''
|Q4='''21'''–16
|report={{FIBA game|125125}}
|result=W
}}
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|format=1
|round=[[2025 FIBA Women's Asia Cup|2025 FIBA Asia Cup Div B]]
|date=14 July
|time=14:00
|arena=[[Shenzhen Bay Sports Center]]
|place=[[Shenzhen]]
|teamA={{bkw-rt|IND}}
|scoreA=39
|teamB={{bkw|TPE}}
|scoreB='''83'''
|Q1=10–'''19'''
|Q2=9–'''20'''
|Q3=10–'''18'''
|Q4=10–'''26'''
|report={{FIBA game|125126}}
|result=L
}}
{{basketballbox collapsible
|format=1
|round=[[2025 FIBA Women's Asia Cup|2025 FIBA Asia Cup Div B]]
|date=16 July
|time=11:00
|arena=[[Shenzhen Bay Sports Center]]
|place=[[Shenzhen]]
|teamA={{bkw-rt|IND}}
|scoreA='''78'''
|teamB={{bkw|TAH}}
|scoreB=55
|Q1='''25'''–14
|Q2='''21'''–12
|Q3=15–15
|Q4='''17'''–15
|report={{FIBA game|125129}}
|result=W
}}
{{basketballbox collapsible
|format=1
|round=[[2025 FIBA Women's Asia Cup|2025 FIBA Asia Cup Div B]]
|date=18 July
|time=11:00
|arena=[[Shenzhen Bay Sports Center]]
|place=[[Shenzhen]]
|teamA={{bkw-rt|IND}}
|scoreA=76
|teamB={{bkw|THA}}
|scoreB='''93'''
|Q1=18–'''20'''
|Q2=15–'''19'''
|Q3=18–'''29'''
|Q4=25–25
|report={{FIBA game|125137}}
|result=L
}}
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|format=1
|round=[[2025 FIBA Women's Asia Cup|2025 FIBA Asia Cup Div B]]
|date=19 July
|time=13:30
|arena=[[Shenzhen Bay Sports Center]]
|place=[[Shenzhen]]
|teamA={{bkw-rt|IND}}
|scoreA='''103'''
|teamB= {{bkw|KAZ}}
|scoreB=77
|Q1='''26'''–22
|Q2='''32'''–12
|Q3=21–'''26'''
|Q4='''24'''–17
|report={{FIBA game|125139}}
|result=W
}}

==Team==

===2025 roster===
Roster for the [[2025 FIBA Women's Asia Cup|2025 FIBA Women's Asia Cup Div B]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fiba.basketball/en/events/fiba-womens-asiacup-2025-division-b/teams/india#roster|title=India|access-date=6 July 2025|publisher=FIBA}}</ref>

{{FIBA roster header|team=India women's national basketball team
| color1 = blue | bg1 = #FFA500 | color2 = white | bg2 = blue}}

{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 1 | name = Siya Deodhar | pos = PG | m = 1.66 | year = 2003 | month = 4 | date = 28 | compyear = 2025 | compmonth = 7 | compdate = 13 | clublink = [[Maharashtra women's basketball team|Maharashtra]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 3 | name = Sreekala Rani | pos = PF | m = 1.75 | year = 2001 | month = 1 | date = 19 | compyear = 2025 | compmonth = 7 | compdate = 13 | clublink = [[Kerala women's basketball team|Kerala]] | nat = IND | note = C }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 6 | name = Sathya Krishnamurthi | pos = PG | m = 1.70 | year = 2004 | month = 5 | date = 25 | compyear = 2025 | compmonth = 7 | compdate = 13 | clublink = [[Railways women's basketball team|Railways]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 7 | name = Priyanka Prabhakara | pos = SG | m = 1.77 | year = 1998 | month = 10 | date = 3 | compyear = 2025 | compmonth = 7 | compdate = 13 | clublink = [[Karnataka women's basketball team|Karnataka]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 9 | name = Dharshini Thirunavukkarasu | pos = PG | m = 1.69 | year = 2000 | month = 3 | date = 27 | compyear = 2025 | compmonth = 7 | compdate = 13 | clublink = [[Railways women's basketball team|Railways]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 10 | name = Susan Florentina | pos = SF | m = 1.81 | year = 1999 | month = 2 | date = 18 | compyear = 2025 | compmonth = 7 | compdate = 13 | clublink = [[Kerala women's basketball team|Kerala]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 11 | name = Aneesha Cleetus | pos = C | m = 1.82 | year = 1999 | month = 10 | date = 11 | compyear = 2025 | compmonth = 7 | compdate = 13 | clublink = [[Kerala women's basketball team|Kerala]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 13 | name = Anmolpreet Kaur | pos = C | m = 1.85 | year = 1999 | month = 11 | date = 24 | compyear = 2025 | compmonth = 7 | compdate = 13 | clublink = [[Yamanashi Queenbees]] | nat = JAP }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 14 | name = Sanjana Ramesh | pos = C | m = 1.79 | year = 2001 | month = 4 | date = 12 | compyear = 2025 | compmonth = 7 | compdate = 13 | clublink = [[Karnataka women's basketball team|Karnataka]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 18 | name = Pushpa Senthil Kumar | pos = C | m = 1.77 | year = 2001 | month = 9 | date = 18 | compyear = 2025 | compmonth = 7 | compdate = 13 | clublink = [[Indian Railways women's basketball team|Indian Railways]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 24 | name = Krithika Sureshbabu | pos = C | m = 1.80 | year = 2002 | month = 11 | date = 12 | compyear = 2025 | compmonth = 7 | compdate = 13 | clublink = [[Tamil Nadu women's basketball team|Tamil Nadu]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 27 | name = Sruthy Rathinavel | pos = C | m = 1.81 | year = 2001 | month = 10 | date = 27 | compyear = 2025 | compmonth = 7 | compdate = 13 | clublink = [[Tamil Nadu women's basketball team|Tamil Nadu]] | nat = IND }}

{{FIBA roster footer
| head_coach =
* {{flagicon|IND}} Baskar Sappaniambalam
| asst_coach =
* {{flagicon|IND}} [[Manisha Dange]]
| otherlegend =
* '''(C)''' Team captain
*'''Club''' – describes last club before the tournament
*'''Age''' – describes age on 13 July 2025
}}

===Past rosters===

[[2025 SABA Women's Championship]]
{{hidden begin|toggle=left|title=2025 SABA Women's Championship}}
{{FIBA roster header|team=India women's national basketball team
| color1 = blue | bg1 = #FFA500 | color2 = white | bg2 = blue}}

{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 3 | name = Sreekala Rani | pos = SG | m = 1.75 | year = 2001 | month = 1 | date = 19 | compyear = 2025 | compmonth = 2 | compdate = 23 | clublink = [[Kerala women's basketball team|Kerala]] | nat = IND | note = C }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 6 | name = Sathya Krishnamurthi | pos = PG | m = 1.70 | year = 2004 | month = 5 | date = 25 | compyear = 2025 | compmonth = 2 | compdate = 23 | clublink = [[Railways women's basketball team|Railways]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 9 | name = Dharshini Thirunavukkarasu | pos = PG | m = 1.69 | year = 2000 | month = 3 | date = 27 | compyear = 2025 | compmonth = 2 | compdate = 23 | clublink = [[Railways women's basketball team|Railways]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 10 | name = Susan Florentina | pos = SF | m = 1.81 | year = 1999 | month = 2 | date = 18 | compyear = 2025 | compmonth = 2 | compdate = 23 | clublink = [[Kerala women's basketball team|Kerala]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 11 | name = Aneesha Cleetus | pos = C | m = 1.82 | year = 1999 | month = 10 | date = 11 | compyear = 2025 | compmonth = 2 | compdate = 23 | clublink = [[Kerala women's basketball team|Kerala]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 12 | name = Manmeet Kaur | link = Manmeet Kaur (basketball) | pos = C | m = 1.81 | year = 2005 | month = 11 | date = 11 | compyear = 2025 | compmonth = 2 | compdate = 23 | clublink = [[Punjab women's basketball team|Punjab]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 14 | name = Sanjana Ramesh | pos = SF | m = 1.79 | year = 2001 | month = 4 | date = 12 | compyear = 2025 | compmonth = 2 | compdate = 23 | clublink = [[Karnataka women's basketball team|Karnataka]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 15 | name = Harshitha Bopaiah | pos = PF | m = 1.77 | year = 2000 | month = 7 | date = 31 | compyear = 2025 | compmonth = 2 | compdate = 23 | clublink = [[Railways women's basketball team|Railways]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 24 | name = Krithika Sureshbabu | pos = C | m = 1.80 | year = 2002 | month = 11 | date = 12 | compyear = 2025 | compmonth = 2 | compdate = 23 | clublink = [[Tamil Nadu women's basketball team|Tamil Nadu]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 27 | name = Sruthy Rathinavel | pos = C | m = 1.81 | year = 2001 | month = 10 | date = 27 | compyear = 2025 | compmonth = 2 | compdate = 23 | clublink = [[Tamil Nadu women's basketball team|Tamil Nadu]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 45 | name = Harima Sundhari | pos = SG | m = 1.77 | year = 2005 | month = 10 | date = 25 | compyear = 2025 | compmonth = 2 | compdate = 23 | clublink = [[Tamil Nadu women's basketball team|Tamil Nadu]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 77 | name = Divyani Gangwal | pos = SG | m = 1.70 | year = 2000 | month = 6 | date = 2 | compyear = 2025 | compmonth = 2 | compdate = 23 | clublink = [[Madhya Pradesh women's basketball team|Madhya Pradesh]] | nat = IND }}

{{FIBA roster footer
| head_coach =
* {{flagicon|IND}} Baskar Sappaniambalam
| asst_coach =
* {{flagicon|IND}} [[Manisha Dange]]
* {{flagicon|IND}} Rohit Kumar
| otherlegend =
* '''(C)''' Team captain
*'''Club''' – describes last club before the tournament
*'''Age''' – describes age on 23 February 2025
}}
{{hidden end}}

[[Basketball at the 2022 Asian Games – Women|2022 Asian Games]]

{{hidden begin|toggle=left|title=2022 Asian Games}}
{{FIBA roster header|team=India women's national basketball team
| color1 = blue | bg1 = #FFA500 | color2 = white | bg2 = blue}}

{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 8 | name = Pushpa Senthil Kumar | pos = C | m = 1.77 | year = 2001 | month = 9 | date = 18 | compyear = 2023 | compmonth = 9 | compdate = 27 | clublink = [[Indian Railways women's basketball team|Indian Railways]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 9 | name = Anmolpreet Kaur | pos = C | m = 1.85 | year = 1999 | month = 11 | date = 24 | compyear = 2023 | compmonth = 9 | compdate = 27 | clublink = [[Yamanashi Queenbees]] | nat = JAP }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 11 | name = Sreekala Rani | pos = F | m = 1.72 | year = 2001 | month = 1 | date = 19 | compyear = 2023 | compmonth = 9 | compdate = 27 | clublink = [[Kerala women's basketball team|Kerala]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 12 | name = Manmeet Kaur | link = Manmeet Kaur (basketball) | pos = F | m = 1.85 | year = 2005 | month = 11 | date = 11 | compyear = 2023 | compmonth = 9 | compdate = 27 | clublink = [[Punjab women's basketball team|Punjab]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 14 | name = Shireen Limaye | pos = C | m = 1.87 | year = 1995 | month = 2 | date = 13 | compyear = 2023 | compmonth = 9 | compdate = 27 | clublink = [[Indian Railways women's basketball team|Indian Railways]] | nat = IND | note = C }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 15 | name = Poonam Chaturvedi | pos = C | m = 2.04 | year = 1995 | month = 7 | date = 1 | compyear = 2023 | compmonth = 9 | compdate = 27 | clublink = [[Indian Railways women's basketball team|Indian Railways]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 16 | name = Sahana Shivamogga Mohan | pos = G | m = 1.75 | year = 2002 | month = 8 | date = 17 | compyear = 2023 | compmonth = 9 | compdate = 27 | clublink = [[Karnataka women's basketball team|Karnataka]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 18 | name = Bhandavya Mahesha | pos = F | m = 1.63 | year = 1998 | month = 4 | date = 18 | compyear = 2023 | compmonth = 9 | compdate = 27 | clublink = [[Karnataka women's basketball team|Karnataka]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 19 | name = Madhu Kumari | pos = G | m = 1.65 | year = 1995 | month = 7 | date = 9 | compyear = 2023 | compmonth = 9 | compdate = 27 | clublink = [[Indian Railways women's basketball team|Indian Railways]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 20 | name = Kavitha Jose | pos = G | m = 1.65 | year = 1996 | month = 1 | date = 10 | compyear = 2023 | compmonth = 9 | compdate = 27 | clublink = [[Kerala SEB women's basketball team|Kerala SEB]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 21 | name = Sruthy Rathinavel | pos = F | m = 1.80 | year = 2001 | month = 10 | date = 27 | compyear = 2023 | compmonth = 9 | compdate = 27 | clublink = [[Tamil Nadu women's basketball team|Tamil Nadu]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 24 | name = Sanjana Ramesh | pos = F | m = 1.83 | year = 2001 | month = 4 | date = 12 | compyear = 2023 | compmonth = 9 | compdate = 27 | clublink = [[Northern Arizona Lumberjacks women's basketball|Northern Arizona Lumberjacks]] | nat = USA }}

{{FIBA roster footer
| head_coach =
* {{flagicon|IND}} Baskar Sappaniambalam
| asst_coach =
* {{flagicon|IND}} [[Meenalatha Mohan]]
| otherlegend =
* '''(C)''' Team captain
*'''Club''' – describes last club before the tournament
*'''Age''' – describes age on 27 September 2023
}}
{{hidden end}}

[[2021 FIBA Women's Asia Cup]]

{{hidden begin|toggle=left|title=2021 FIBA Women's Asia Cup}}
Roster for the [[2021 FIBA Women's Asia Cup]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fiba.basketball/womensasiacup/2021/news/sister-act-out-to-help-india-survive-in-top-tier-at-fiba-womens-asia-cup|title=Sister act out to help India survive in top tier at FIBA Women's Asia Cup|date=15 September 2021|publisher=FIBA}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Team Roster India|url=https://www.fiba.basketball/womensasiacup/2021/team/India#tab=roster|website=fiba.basketball|access-date=27 September 2021}}</ref>

{{FIBA roster header|team=India women's national basketball team
| color1 = blue | bg1 = #FFA500 | color2 = white | bg2 = blue}}

{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 4 | name = Vaishnavi Yadav | pos = SG | m = 1.72 | year = 2001 | month = 10 | date = 10 | compyear = 2021 | compmonth = 9 | compdate = 27 | clublink = [[Uttar Pradesh women's basketball team|Uttar Pradesh]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 5 | name = Shruthi Arvind | pos = SG | m = 1.71 | year = 1996 | month = 2 | date = 21 | compyear = 2021 | compmonth = 9 | compdate = 27 | clublink = [[Railways women's basketball team|Railways]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 6 | name = Stephy Nixon | pos = C | m = 1.85 | year = 1992 | month = 6 | date = 6 | compyear = 2021 | compmonth = 9 | compdate = 27 | clublink = [[KSEB women's basketball team|KSEB]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 8 | name = Sathiya Senthil | pos = PF | m = 1.80 | year = 1997 | month = 6 | date = 12 | compyear = 2021 | compmonth = 9 | compdate = 27 | clublink = [[Railways women's basketball team|Railways]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 10 | name = Navaneetha Pattemane | pos = PF | m = 1.78 | year = 1994 | month = 7 | date = 28 | compyear = 2021 | compmonth = 9 | compdate = 27 | clublink = [[Railways women's basketball team|Railways]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 11 | name = Sreekala Rani | pos = SF | m = 1.75 | year = 2001 | month = 1 | date = 19 | compyear = 2021 | compmonth = 9 | compdate = 27 | clublink = [[KSEB women's basketball team|Kerala]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 13 | name = Anumaria Chenganamattathil | pos = C | m = 1.82 | year = 2001 | month = 5 | date = 15 | compyear = 2021 | compmonth = 9 | compdate = 27 | clublink = [[KSEB women's basketball team|Kerala]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 14 | name = Shireen Limaye | pos = F | m = 1.78 | year = 1995 | month = 2 | date = 13 | compyear = 2021 | compmonth = 9 | compdate = 27 | clublink = [[Railways women's basketball team|Railways]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 16 | name = Sahana Shivamogga | pos = SF | m = 1.75 | year = 2002 | month = 8 | date = 17 | compyear = 2021 | compmonth = 9 | compdate = 27 | clublink = [[Karnataka women's basketball team|Karnataka]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 18 | name = Pushpa Senthil | pos = SG | m = 1.78 | year = 2001 | month = 9 | date = 18 | compyear = 2021 | compmonth = 9 | compdate = 27 | clublink = [[Railways women's basketball team|Railways]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 19 | name = Madhu Kamari | pos = PG | m = 1.64 | year = 1995 | month = 7 | date = 9 | compyear = 2021 | compmonth = 9 | compdate = 27 | clublink = [[Railways women's basketball team|Railways]] | nat = IND }}
{{FIBA player|df=y| num = 25 | name = Nishanthi Masilamani | pos = PG | m = 1.69 | year = 1999 | month = 10 | date = 14 | compyear = 2021 | compmonth = 9 | compdate = 27 | clublink = [[Railways women's basketball team|Railways]] | nat = IND }}

{{FIBA roster footer
| head_coach =
* {{flagicon|SRB}} [[Zoran Višić]]
| asst_coach =
* {{flagicon|IND}} [[Meenalatha Mohan]]
* {{flagicon|IND}} Hiranya Murthy
| otherlegend =
*'''Club''' – describes last club before the tournament
*'''Age''' – describes age on 27 September 2021
}}
{{hidden end}}

[[2011 FIBA Asia Championship for Women]]
{{hidden begin|toggle=left|title=2011 FIBA Asia Championship for Women}}
{| class="wikitable" width=70%
|-
!|[[Jersey number]]
!|Position
!|Name
!|Year of birth
!|Height (cm)
!|State<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.asia-basket.com/India/basketball-National-Team.aspx?Women=1&Year=2011|title=2011 Roster}}</ref>
|-
|4 || FORWARD || [[Akanksha Singh]] || 1982 || 168 || Delhi
|-
|5 || CENTER || Kiranjit Kaur || 1988 || 182 || Punjab
|-
|6 || CENTER || [[Geethu Anna Jose]] || 1985 || 185 || Railways
|-
|7 || GUARD || Anitha Pauldurai || 1985 || 170 || Railways
|-
|8 || GUARD || Pushpa || 1989 || 173 || [[Railways]]
|-
|9 || GUARD || Sonika olhyan || 1989 || 168 || Delhi
|-
|10 || FORWARD || Kritika Laxman || 1990 || 175 || Karnataka
|-
|11 || FORWARD || Smriti || 1991 || 175 || Railways
|-
|12 || FORWARD || Shireen Limaye || 1996 || 175|| [[Maharashtra]]
|-
|13 || FORWARD || Raspreet Sidhu || 1989 || 168 || [[Delhi]]
|-
|14 || GUARD || [[Prashanti Singh]] || 1984 || 173 || [[Delhi]]
|-
|15 || FORWARD || Kokila || 1990 || 168 || [[Tamil Nadu]]
|}

'''Coaching Staff'''
* {{flagicon|India}} Pete Guadet – Head Coach women team 2011
* Abdul Hamid Khan – Asstt. Coach
* Trainer – Zack
{{hidden end}}

[[2009 FIBA Asia Championship for Women]]
{{hidden begin|toggle=left|title=2009 FIBA Asia Championship for Women}}
{| class="wikitable" width=70%
|-
!|[[Jersey number]]
!|Position
!|Name
!|Year of birth
!|Height (cm)
!|State<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.asia-basket.com/India/basketball-National-Team.aspx?Women=1&Year=2009|title=2009 Roster}}</ref>
|-
|4 || FORWARD || [[Akanksha Singh]] || 1989 || 174 || Delhi
|-
|5 || CENTER || Kiranjit Kaur || 1988 || 182 || Punjab
|-
|6 || CENTER || [[Geethu Anna Jose]] || 1985 || 185 || Railways
|-
|7 || GUARD || Varun Bahl || 1985 || 170 || Slums
|-
|8 || GUARD || Pratima Singh || 1990 || 173 || [[Delhi]]
|-
|9 || GUARD || Sonika olhyan || 1989 || 168 || Delhi
|-
|10 || FORWARD || Kritika Laxman || 1990 || 175 || Karnataka
|-
|11 || GUARD || Anju Lakra || 1983 || 164 || Railways
|-
|12 || GUARD || Harjeet Kaur || 1986 || 186|| [[Delhi]]
|-
|13 || FORWARD || Raspreet Sidhu || 1989 || 168 || [[Delhi]]
|-
|14 || GUARD || [[Prashanti Singh]] || 1984 || 173 || [[Delhi]]
|-
|15 || FORWARD || [[Shiba Maggon]] || 1976 || 173 || [[Delhi]]
|}

'''Coaching Staff'''
* {{flagicon|India}} Jay Prakash Singh – Head Coach women team 2009
{{hidden end}}

[[2007 FIBA Asia Championship for Women]]

{{hidden begin|toggle=left|title=2007 FIBA Asia Championship for Women}}
The following is the Indian women squad that participated in the 2007 FIBA Asia Championship for Women in Korea.<ref>[https://www.asia-basket.com/India/basketball-National-Team.aspx?Women=1&Year=2007 Indian Women National Team 2007] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304054557/http://www.asia-basket.com/India/basketball-National-Team.asp?Women=1&Year=2007 |date=4 March 2016 }}.</ref>

{| class="wikitable" width=70%
|-
!|[[Jersey number]]
!|Position
!|Name
!|Year of birth
!|Height (cm)
!|State
|-
|4 || FORWARD || [[Divya Singh]] || 1982 || 174 || Delhi
|-
|5 || CENTER || Kiranjit Kaur || 1988 || 182 || Punjab
|-
|6 || CENTER || [[Geethu Anna Jose]] || 1985 || 185 || Railways
|-
|7 || GUARD || Anitha Pauldurai || 1985 || 170 || Railways
|-
|8 || GUARD || [[Manisha Dange| Manisha Kaprekar]] || 1979 || 170 || Railways
|-
|9 || GUARD || [[Akanksha Singh]] || 1989 || 168 || Delhi
|-
|10 || FORWARD || Rashmi Channegowda || 1986 || 176 || Maharashtra
|-
|11 || GUARD || Anju Lakra || 1983 || 164 || Railways
|-
|12 || GUARD || Bharti Netam || 1986 || 165 || Chhattisgarh
|-
|13 || FORWARD || Raspreet Sidhu || 1989 || 168 || Delhi
|-
|14 || GUARD || [[Prashanti Singh]] || 1984 || 173 || Delhi
|-
|15 || FORWARD || Seema Singh || 1983 || 176 || Railways
|}

'''Coaching staff'''
* {{flagicon|India}} [[Sat Prakash Yadav]] – Head Coach women team
* {{flagicon|India}} Dimal C Mathew – Asst Coach
{{hidden end}}

==Former players ==
* [[Geethu Anna Jose]]
* [[Prashanti Singh]]
* [[Akanksha Singh]]
* Shireen Limaye<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fiba.basketball/en/players/192038-shireen-vijay-limaye|title=Shireen Vijay Limaye}}</ref>
* [[Manisha Dange]]
* [[Anitha Pauldurai]]

==See also==
*[[India men's national basketball team]]
*[[India women's national under-19 basketball team]]
*[[India women's national under-17 basketball team]]
*[[India women's national 3x3 team]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*{{Official website}}
*[https://www.fiba.basketball/federation/India FIBA profile]

{{Basketball in India}}
{{FIBA Asia women's teams}}
{{National sports teams of India}}

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India women's national basketball team - Revision history

PriscillaNair10 at 19:38, 4 February 2026