India women's national basketball team

The India women's national basketball team is the national women's national basketball team representing India at the international level.

India
FIBA ranking79 Decrease 12 (15 February 2024)[1]
Joined FIBA1936
FIBA zoneFIBA Asia
National federationBasketball Federation of India
CoachBaskar Sappaniambalam
Nickname(s)Indian Women Cagers
Asia Cup
Appearances20
MedalsNone
Asian Games
Appearances5
MedalsNone
South Asian Games
Appearances1
MedalsGold Gold: 2019

At the 2017 FIBA Women's Asia Cup, India was promoted to Division A after beating Kazakhstan 75–73 in the Final.[2]

Tournament record

edit

Asia Cup

edit
FIBA Asia Cup
YearHost cityPosition
1970 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia10th
1980 Hong Kong, Hong Kong7th
1982 Tokyo, Japan9th
1984 Shanghai, China7th
1986 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia7th
1988 Hong Kong, Hong Kong8th
1990 Singapore, Singapore7th
1992 Seoul, South Korea6th
1997 Bangkok, Thailand9th
2001 Bangkok, Thailand8th
2004 Sendai, Japan7th
2005 Qinhuangdao, China10th
2007 Incheon, South Korea7th
2009 Chennai, India6th
2011 Omura, Japan6th
2013 Bangkok, Thailand5th
2015 Wuhan, China6th
2017 Bengaluru, India9th
2019 Bengaluru, India8th
2021 Amman, Jordan8th

Asian Games

edit
Asian Games
YearHost cityPosition
1982 New Delhi, India5th
2010 Guangzhou, China7th
2014 Incheon, South Korea6th
2018 Jakarta - Palembang, Indonesia9th
2022 Hangzhou, China6th

Commonwealth Games

edit
Commonwealth Games
YearHost cityPosition
2006 Melbourne, Australia8th
2018 Gold Coast, Australia8th

South Asian Games

edit
South Asian Games
YearHost cityPosition
2019 Kathmandu, Nepal1st

Lusofonia Games

edit
Lusofonia Games
YearHost cityPosition
2014 Goa, India3rd

Results and fixtures

edit

  Win   Loss   Fixture

2023

edit
v  Indonesia
27 September India  66–46  IndonesiaShaoxing
20:00Scoring by quarter: 18–14, 11–11, 9–11, 28–10
ResultsArena: Shaoxing Olympic Sports Centre Gymnasium
v  India
29 September Mongolia  62–68  IndiaShaoxing
20:00Scoring by quarter: 16–19, 15–20, 13–16, 18–13
ResultsArena: Shaoxing Olympic Sports Centre Gymnasium
v  India
1 October China  111–53  IndiaHangzhou
20:00Scoring by quarter: 38–7, 20–19, 32–13, 21–14
ResultsArena: Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Gymnasium
v  North Korea
2 October India  57–96  North KoreaHangzhou
16:00Scoring by quarter: 20–26, 6–26, 17–22, 14–22
ReportArena: Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Gymnasium

Team

edit

2023 roster

edit

Roster for the Basketball at the 2022 Asian Games.[3]

India women's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClubCtr.
C8Pushpa Senthil Kumar22 – (2001-09-18)18 September 20011.77 m (5 ft 10 in)Indian Railways
C9Anmolpreet Kaur23 – (1999-11-24)24 November 19991.85 m (6 ft 1 in)Yamanashi Queenbees
F11Sreekala Rani22 – (2001-01-19)19 January 20011.72 m (5 ft 8 in)Kerala
F12Manmeet Kaur17 – (2005-11-11)11 November 20051.85 m (6 ft 1 in)Punjab
C14Shireen Limaye (C)28 – (1995-02-13)13 February 19951.87 m (6 ft 2 in)Indian Railways
C15Poonam Chaturvedi28 – (1995-07-01)1 July 19952.04 m (6 ft 8 in)Indian Railways
G16Sahana Shivamogga Mohan21 – (2002-08-17)17 August 20021.75 m (5 ft 9 in)Karnataka
F18Bhandavya Mahesha25 – (1998-04-18)18 April 19981.63 m (5 ft 4 in)Karnataka
G19Madhu Kumari28 – (1995-07-09)9 July 19951.65 m (5 ft 5 in)Indian Railways
G20Kavitha Jose27 – (1996-01-10)10 January 19961.65 m (5 ft 5 in)Kerala SEB
F21Sruthy Rathinavel21 – (2001-10-27)27 October 20011.80 m (5 ft 11 in)Tamil Nadu
F24Sanjana Ramesh22 – (2001-04-12)12 April 20011.83 m (6 ft 0 in)Northern Arizona Lumberjacks
Head coach
  • Baskar Sappaniambalam
Assistant coach(es)
  • Meenalatha Mohan
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 27 September 2023

Past rosters

edit

2021 FIBA Women's Asia Cup

2021 FIBA Women's Asia Cup

Roster for the 2021 FIBA Women's Asia Cup.[4][5]

India women's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClubCtr.
SG4Vaishnavi Yadav19 – (2001-10-10)10 October 20011.72 m (5 ft 8 in)Uttar Pradesh
SG5Shruthi Arvind25 – (1996-02-21)21 February 19961.71 m (5 ft 7 in)Railways
C6Stephy Nixon29 – (1992-06-06)6 June 19921.85 m (6 ft 1 in)KSEB
PF8Sathiya Senthil24 – (1997-06-12)12 June 19971.80 m (5 ft 11 in)Railways
PF10Navaneetha Pattemane27 – (1994-07-28)28 July 19941.78 m (5 ft 10 in)Railways
SF11Sreekala Rani20 – (2001-01-19)19 January 20011.75 m (5 ft 9 in)Kerala
C13Anumaria Chenganamattathil20 – (2001-05-15)15 May 20011.82 m (6 ft 0 in)Kerala
F14Shireen Limaye26 – (1995-02-13)13 February 19951.78 m (5 ft 10 in)Railways
SF16Sahana Shivamogga19 – (2002-08-17)17 August 20021.75 m (5 ft 9 in)Karnataka
SG18Pushpa Senthil20 – (2001-09-18)18 September 20011.78 m (5 ft 10 in)Railways
PG19Madhu Kamari26 – (1995-07-09)9 July 19951.64 m (5 ft 5 in)Railways
PG25Nishanthi Masilamani21 – (1999-10-14)14 October 19991.69 m (5 ft 7 in)Railways
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Meenalatha Mohan
  • Hiranya Murthy
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 27 September 2021
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.[6]

Jersey numberPositionNameYear of birthHeight (cm)State
4FORWARDDivya Singh1982174Delhi
5CENTERKiranjit Kaur1988182Punjab
6CENTERGeethu Anna Jose1985185Railways
7GUARDAnitha Pauldurai1985170Railways
8GUARDManisha Kaprekar1979170Railways
9GUARDAkanksha Singh1989168Delhi
10FORWARDRashmi Channegowda1986176Maharashtra
11GUARDAnju Lakra1983164Railways
12GUARDBharti Netam1986165Chhattisgarh
13FORWARDRaspreet Sidhu1989168Delhi
14GUARDPrashanti Singh1984173Delhi
15FORWARDSeema Singh1983176Railways

Coaching staff

2009 FIBA Asia Championship for Women
Jersey numberPositionNameYear of birthHeight (cm)State
4FORWARDAkanksha Singh1989174Delhi
5CENTERKiranjit Kaur1988182Punjab
6CENTERGeethu Anna Jose1985185Railways
7GUARDVarun Bahl1985170Slums
8GUARDPratima Singh1990173Delhi
9GUARDSonika olhyan1989168Delhi
10FORWARDKritika Laxman1990175Karnataka
11GUARDAnju Lakra1983164Railways
12GUARDHarjeet Kaur1986186Delhi
13FORWARDRaspreet Sidhu1989168Delhi
14GUARDPrashanti Singh1984173Delhi
15FORWARDShiba Maggon1976173Delhi

Coaching Staff

  • Jay Prakash Singh – Head Coach women team 2009
2009 Asian Indoor Games

The Indian women's squad for 2009 Asian Indoor Games.[7][8]

Jersey numberPositionNameYear of birthHeight (cm)State
GUARDAnitha Pauldurai1985170Railways
CENTERGeethu Anna Jose1985185Railways
GUARDPrashanti Singh1984173Delhi
FORWARDRaspreet Sidhu1989168Delhi

Coaching staff

  • Keshav Kumar Chansoria – Head Coach women team
2011 FIBA Asia Championship for Women
Jersey numberPositionNameYear of birthHeight (cm)State
4FORWARDAkanksha Singh1982168Delhi
5CENTERKiranjit Kaur1988182Punjab
6CENTERGeethu Anna Jose1985185Railways
7GUARDAnitha Pauldurai1985170Railways
8GUARDPushpa1989173Railways
9GUARDSonika olhyan1989168Delhi
10FORWARDKritika Laxman1990175Karnataka
11FORWARDSmriti1991175Railways
12FORWARDShireen Limaye1996175Maharashtra
13FORWARDRaspreet Sidhu1989168Delhi
14GUARDPrashanti Singh1984173Delhi
15FORWARDKokila1990168Tamil Nadu

Coaching Staff

  • Pete Guadet – Head Coach women team 2011
  • Abdul Hamid Khan – Asstt. Coach
  • Trainer – Zack

See also

edit

References

edit
  1. ^ "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 15 February 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Which teams will be fighting for promotion at FIBA Women's Asia Cup Division B?". FIBA. 11 October 2021. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
  3. ^ "India Basketball at Asian Games: Team, Schedule, Medal Chances". The Bridge. 25 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Sister act out to help India survive in top tier at FIBA Women's Asia Cup". FIBA. 15 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Team Roster India". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 27 September 2021.
  6. ^ Indian Women National Team 2007 Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine.
  7. ^ Indian Contingent 3rd Asian Indoor Games – Vietnam Archived 8 July 2017 at the Wayback Machine.
  8. ^ Indian Women Basketball Team – 3rd Indoor Asian Games.
edit