Overview
- All-rounder Sneh Rana said the team’s goal is to “fill the trophy cabinet with a World Cup” and called a home campaign both special and challenging.
- Deepti Sharma described confidence within the squad and noted that it will be head coach Amol Muzumdar’s first World Cup, which she called important and special.
- Wicketkeeper-batter Richa Ghosh said WPL exposure improved her keeping and game awareness by learning directly from overseas players’ plans and bowling meetings.
- India and Sri Lanka are co-hosting the event, with India opening against Sri Lanka in Guwahati on September 30, and India have yet to win the Women’s World Cup.
- The public resolve follows a 1–2 ODI series defeat to Australia, with players emphasizing readiness to perform in front of large home crowds.