India women's national basketball team explained

Country:	India
Nickname:	Indian Women Cagers
Fiba Zone:	FIBA Asia
Joined Fiba:	1936
National Fed:	Basketball Federation of India
Zone Championship:	Asia Cup
Zone Appearances:	20
Zone Medals:	None
Zone Championship2:	Asian Games
Zone Appearances2:	5
Zone Medals2:	None
Zone Championship3:	South Asian Games
Zone Appearances3:	1
Zone Medals3:	Gold: 2019
Coach:	Baskar Sappaniambalam
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The India women's national basketball team is the national women's national basketball team representing India at the international level.

At the 2017 FIBA Women's Asia Cup, India was promoted to Division A after beating Kazakhstan 75–73 in the Final.^[1]

Tournament record

Asia Cup

FIBA Asia Cup
Year	Host city	Position
1970	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	10th
1980	Hong Kong, Hong Kong	7th
1982	Tokyo, Japan	9th
1984	Shanghai, China	7th
1986	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	7th
1988	Hong Kong, Hong Kong	8th
1990	Singapore, Singapore	7th
1992	Seoul, South Korea	6th
1997	Bangkok, Thailand	9th
2001	Bangkok, Thailand	8th
2004	Sendai, Japan	7th
2005	Qinhuangdao, China	10th
2007	Incheon, South Korea	7th
2009	Chennai, India	6th
2011	Omura, Japan	6th
2013	Bangkok, Thailand	5th
2015	Wuhan, China	6th
2017	Bengaluru, India	9th
2019	Bengaluru, India	8th
2021	Amman, Jordan	8th

Asian Games

Asian Games
Year	Host city	Position
1982	New Delhi, India	5th
2010	Guangzhou, China	7th
2014	Incheon, South Korea	6th
2018	Jakarta - Palembang, Indonesia	9th
2022	Hangzhou, China	6th

Commonwealth Games

Commonwealth Games
Year	Host city	Position
2006	Melbourne, Australia	8th
2018	Gold Coast, Australia	8th

Other tournaments

William Jones Cup

William Jones Cup
Year	Host city	Position
2011	New Taipei, Taiwan	4th
2017	Changhua, Taiwan	6th
2018	New Taipei, Taiwan	6th

Results and fixtures

2023

Team

2023 roster

Roster for the Basketball at the 2022 Asian Games.^[2]

Past rosters

2021 FIBA Women's Asia CupRoster for the 2021 FIBA Women's Asia Cup.^[3] ^[4]

2007 FIBA Asia Championship for WomenThe following is the Indian women squad that participated in the 2007 FIBA Asia Championship for Women in Korea.^[5]

Jersey number	Position	Name	Year of birth	Height (cm)	State
4	FORWARD		1982	174	Delhi
5	CENTER	Kiranjit Kaur	1988	182	Punjab
6	CENTER		1985	185	Railways
7	GUARD	Anitha Pauldurai	1985	170	Railways
8	GUARD	Manisha Kaprekar	1979	170	Railways
9	GUARD		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		1984	173	Delhi
15	FORWARD	Seema Singh	1983	176	Railways

Coaching staff

Sat Prakash Yadav – Head Coach women team
Dimal C Mathew – Asst Coach

2009 FIBA Asia Championship for Women

Jersey number	Position	Name	Year of birth	Height (cm)	State
4	FORWARD		1989	174	Delhi
5	CENTER	Kiranjit Kaur	1988	182	Punjab
6	CENTER		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		1984	173	Delhi
15	FORWARD		1976	173	Delhi

Coaching Staff

Jay Prakash Singh – Head Coach women team 2009

2009 Asian Indoor GamesThe Indian women's squad for 2009 Asian Indoor Games.^[6] ^[7]

Position	Name	Year of birth	Height (cm)	State
GUARD	Anitha Pauldurai	1985	170	Railways
CENTER		1985	185	Railways
GUARD		1984	173	Delhi
FORWARD	Raspreet Sidhu	1989	168	Delhi