The India women's national cricket team represents India in international women's cricket. A full member of the International Cricket Council (ICC), the team is governed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The India women's national cricket team first competed in 1976 when they played the West Indies in a six-match Test series at home. They recorded their first victory in the fourth match held at the Moin-ul-Haq Stadium, Patna; however, a loss in the sixth match led to the series being tied. India secured their first overseas victory in a one-off series against South Africa in 2002. , they have played 43 Test matches against five different opponentsAustralia, England, South Africa, New Zealand and the West Indies. In terms of victories, they have been most successful against England, with three wins against them.
India played their first Women's One Day International cricket (WODI) match against England in the 1978 World Cup, which they hosted. They finished at the bottom of the table as they lost the remaining two games of the group stage. In the 1982 World Cup, they won their first ever WODI match when they beat the International XI by 79 runs at McLean Park, Napier. India's first overseas WODI series win came at the 1994–95 New Zealand Women's Centenary Tournament. They won the WODI series during their tour 1999 of England. They were the runner-up at the 2005 and the 2017 World Cup tournaments. India became the first Asian team to win the World Cup after clinching their maiden title on home soil in 2025. , they have played 345 WODIs against twelve different opponents, and have the fourth highest number of victories (188) for any team in the format; They have recorded 131 wins and have been the third most successful team in the T20I format. Since their first Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) against England in August 2006, India have played 233 matches. They have been most successful against Sri Lanka with 27 wins against them. They were among the semi-finalists in the 2009, 2010, 2018 and 2023 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournaments. India finished as the runners-up once in the tournament's history, in 2020.
Key M – Denotes the number of matches played W – Denotes the number of wins for India against the listed opponent L – Denotes the number of losses for India against the listed opponent T – Denotes the number of ties between India and the listed opponent D – Denotes the number of draws between India and the listed opponent NR – Denotes the number of no results between India and the listed opponent Tie+W – Number of matches tied and then won in a tiebreaker such as a bowl-out or Super Over Tie+L – Number of matches tied and then lost in a tiebreaker such as a bowl-out or Super Over Win% – Win percentage (in ODI and T20I cricket, a tie counts as half a win, and no results are disregarded) Loss% – Loss percentage Draw% – Draw percentage First – Year of the first match between India and the listed opponent Last – Year of the latest match between India and the listed opponent
Test cricket +India women Test cricket record by opponentOpponentMWLDWin%Loss%Draw%FirstLast 12 1 5 6 8.33 41.66 50.00 1977 2026 16 4 1 11 25.00 6.25 68.75 1986 2026 6 0 0 6 0.00 0.00 100.00 1977 2003 3 3 0 0 100.00 0.00 0.00 2002 2024 6 1 1 4 16.66 16.66 66.66 1976 1976Total 43 9 7 27 20.93 16.28 62.79 1976 2026
One Day International +India women One Day International record by opponentOpponentMWLTNRWin%FirstLast 64 12 52 0 0 18.75 1978 2026 9 6 1 1 1 75.00 2013 2025 1 1 0 0 0 100.00 1993 1993 80 36 42 0 2 45.00 1978 2025 3 3 0 0 0 100.00 1982 1982 15 15 0 0 0 100.00 1993 2025 3 3 0 0 0 100.00 1993 2000 58 23 34 1 0 39.66 1978 2025 12 12 0 0 0 100.00 2005 2025 35 21 13 0 1 60.00 1997 2025 36 32 3 0 1 88.89 2000 2025 29 24 5 0 0 82.76 1993 2024Total 345 188 150 2 5 54.49 1978 2026
Twenty20 International +India women Twenty20 International record by opponentOpponentMWLTTie+WTie+LNRWin%FirstLast 39 9 28 0 1 0 1 23.08 2008 2026 26 23 3 0 0 0 0 88.46 2013 2026 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 100.00 2022 2022 38 12 26 0 0 0 0 31.58 2006 2026 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 100.00 2026 2026 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 100.00 2018 2023 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 100.00 2026 2026 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 66.67 2018 2023 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 100 2024 2024 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 100 2026 2026 14 4 10 0 0 0 0 28.57 2009 2024 18 15 3 0 0 0 0 83.33 2009 2026 25 11 11 0 0 0 3 44 2014 2026 33 27 5 0 0 0 1 81.81 2009 2026 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 100 2018 2026 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 100 2022 2023 24 15 9 0 0 0 0 62.50 2011 2024Total 233 131 95 0 1 0 6 56.22 2006 2026
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