India batting order and playing 11, Women's T20I 2026
India most often opened with Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma in Women's T20I 2026, with Jemimah Rodrigues at No. 3.
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Batting order
Each batter at their most frequent position this season
| Pos | Batter | Positions batted (innings) | Inns | Runs | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smriti Mandhana | 1 (15), 2 (6) | 21 | 765 | 148.3 |
| 2 | Shafali Verma | 2 (15), 1 (9) | 24 | 863 | 162.8 |
| 2 | AB Sharma | 2 (2), 4 (1) | 3 | 72 | 102.9 |
| 2 | G KamaliniMoved around | 2 (1), 3 (1), 7 (1) | 3 | 18 | 105.9 |
| 3 | Jemimah Rodrigues | 3 (11), 4 (3), 5 (2) | 16 | 345 | 132.7 |
| 3 | Yastika Bhatia | 3 (5), 5 (1) | 6 | 160 | 124.0 |
| 3 | Pratika Rawal | 3 (4) | 4 | 56 | 98.2 |
| 4 | Richa GhoshMoved around | 4 (7), 5 (7), 7 (5), 6 (3) | 22 | 332 | 147.6 |
| 4 | Harmanpreet KaurMoved around | 4 (12), 5 (5), 3 (2), 6 (2) | 21 | 562 | 123.5 |
| 5 | Bharati FulmaliMoved around | 5 (5), 6 (4), 3 (1), 7 (1) | 11 | 89 | 103.5 |
| 6 | Amanjot Kaur | 6 (2) | 2 | 4 | 57.1 |
| 6 | Kashvee Gautam | 6 (1) | 1 | 10 | 125.0 |
| 7 | Deepti SharmaMoved around | 7 (9), 6 (7), 5 (2), 9 (1) | 19 | 199 | 127.6 |
| 8 | Arundhati Reddy | 8 (6), 7 (1) | 7 | 39 | 84.8 |
| 8 | Shreyanka PatilMoved around | 8 (2), 9 (2) | 4 | 8 | 100.0 |
| 8 | Prema Rawat | 8 (1), 9 (1) | 2 | 9 | 128.6 |
| 9 | Kranti Goud | 9 (3), 10 (1), 11 (1) | 5 | 32 | 152.4 |
| 9 | Nandani Sharma | 9 (1) | 1 | 1 | 25.0 |
| 10 | Shree Charani | 10 (4), 11 (1) | 5 | 15 | 100.0 |
| 11 | Renuka Singh | 11 (1) | 1 | 1 | 100.0 |
Quick answers
Who opened the batting for India in Women's T20I 2026?
India most often opened with Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma in Women's T20I 2026, with Jemimah Rodrigues at No. 3.
Who batted as India's finisher?
Deepti Sharma batted most often at No. 7 (19 innings, 199 runs).
How settled was the India top order?
Smriti Mandhana batted at No. 1 in 71% of their innings; Shafali Verma batted at No. 2 in 63% of their innings.