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{{About|the women's team|the men's team|India men's national rugby sevens team}}
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| union = Rugby India
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| captain = Shikha Yadav
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| coach = [[Paul Delport]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Senior Women’s Team Confirmed as India Set for Historic Asia Rugby Emirates Sevens Series Debut|url=https://rugbyindia.in/senior-womens-team-confirmed-as-india-set-for-historic-asia-rugby-emirates-sevens-series-debut/|website=Rugby India|date=11 September 2025}}</ref>
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{{Medal|Comp|[[Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series#Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy|Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy]]}}
{{MedalSilver|2017 Laos|}}
{{MedalSilver|2019 Indonesia|}}
{{MedalSilver|2022 Indonesia|}}
{{MedalSilver|2023 Qatar|}}
{{MedalSilver|2024 Nepal|}}
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The '''India women's national sevens rugby union team''' is [[India]]'s national representative in [[Rugby sevens]].

== History ==
Sevens was first played in India in 1886 at the Khajjiar Gymkhana.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://scottishsevens.sport.blog/2022/06/02/scotland-to-india-the-spread-of-sevens/|title=Scotland to India: the spread of Sevens|date=June 2, 2022}}</ref>

They played their first international [[Rugby sevens|sevens rugby]] at the [[Rugby sevens at the 2010 Asian Games|2010 Asian Games]] in [[Guangzhou]], [[China]], where they finished seventh. India competed at the [[2019 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series]] in the Trophy division and placed second overall.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-08-09|title=Indian Rugby sevens teams all set for Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy|url=https://www.asiarugby.com/2019/08/09/indian-rugby-sevens-teams/|access-date=2021-10-31|website=Asia Rugby|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-08-11|title='The fairy tale has just begun' - Indian women on a high after Asian sevens silver|url=https://www.espn.com/rugby/story/_/id/27366768/the-fairy-tale-just-begun-indian-women-high-asian-sevens-silver|access-date=2021-10-31|website=ESPN.com|language=en}}</ref>

India were runners-up at the 2023 Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy tournament in [[Dubai]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Nag |first=Utathya |date=2023-11-05 |title=Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy 2023: Indian women win silver, men finish fifth |url=https://olympics.com/en/news/asia-rugby-sevens-trophy-2023-india-results-men-women |access-date=2024-06-10 |website=olympics.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-11-05 |title=Indian women's rugby team finishes runners-up at Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy |url=https://thebridge.in/rugby/indian-womens-rugby-team-runners-up-asia-rugby-sevens-44648 |access-date=2024-06-09 |website=thebridge.in |language=en}}</ref> They finished as runners up again in the same competition in 2024 this time held in [[Kathmandu]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/sports/formidable-indian-womens-team-clinch-silver-in-asia-rugby-sevens-in-kathmandu/cid/2053590|title=Formidable: Indian women's team clinch silver in Asia Rugby Sevens in Kathmandu}}</ref>

===Previous squad===
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|Squad to Squad at [[Rugby union at the 2010 Asian Games|2010 Asian Games]]<ref>{{cite web | url =http://www.gz2010.cn/info/ENG_ENG/RU/RUE133A_RUW400400@@@@@@@@ENG_number=5002934.html | title =Team Members | author =Guangzhou Asian Games Organizing Committee | year =2009 | access-date =25 March 2012 | archive-date =13 April 2020 | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20200413015421/http://www.gz2010.cn/info/ENG_ENG/RU/RUE133A_RUW400400@@@@@@@@ENG_number=5002934.html | url-status =dead }}</ref>
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*Sitara Indramohan
*V. Boman Bharucha
*Niharika Bal
*Bhagyalaxmi Barik
*Neha Pardeshi
*Surabhi Date
*Tapasi Nandi
*Sutapa Das
*Kalpana Das
*Sheetal Maurya
*Annapurna Bothate
*Yogita Marathe
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==Tournament history==
===Asian Games===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
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! colspan="10" |[[Rugby sevens at the 2010 Asian Games – Women|Asian Games]]
|-
!Year !! Position !!{{Tooltip|P|Games played}} !!{{Tooltip|W|Won}} !!{{Tooltip|L|Lost}} !!{{Tooltip|D|Drawn}}!!PF!!PA!!PD
|-
|{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Rugby sevens at the 2010 Asian Games – Women|2010]] ||7th ||6 ||1 ||5 ||0||26 ||206 ||-180
|-
|{{flagicon|KOR}} [[Rugby sevens at the 2014 Asian Games – Women|2014]] ||colspan="9" rowspan=1|''Did not compete''
|-
| {{flagicon|INA}} [[Rugby sevens at the 2018 Asian Games – Women|2018]] ||colspan="9" rowspan=1|''Did not compete''
|-
|{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Rugby sevens at the 2022 Asian Games – Women|2022]] || 7th|| 4|| 0|| 4||0||7 ||122 ||-115
|-
!Total!!1/3!!10 !!1 !!9 !!0 !! 33!!328 !!-295
|}
===Asian Rugby Sevens Trophy===
{| class="wikitable"
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" |'''Won'''
| bgcolor="FFE4E1" |'''Lost'''
|}
{| class="wikitable"
|- align="left"
|+ [[2017 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series|2017 Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy]]
! Date
! Location
! Opposition
! Score
! Result
|-bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 17 February || [[Laos]] || {{flagicon|Laos}} Laos || 22–7 || Win
|-bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 17 February ||[[Laos]]|| {{Ru7w|Philippines}} || 12–5 || Win
|-bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 17 February || [[Laos]] || {{flagicon|Nepal}} Nepal || 43–0 || Win
|-bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 17 February ||[[Laos]] || {{flagicon|MAS}} Malaysia || 26–12 || Win
|-bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 18 February<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.asiarugby.com/results/asia-rugby-womens-sevens-trophy/asia-rugby-womens-sevens-t/|title=Asia Rugby Women’s Sevens Trophy 2017 – Laos 7s}}</ref> || [[Laos]] || {{flagicon|PAK}} Pakistan || 5–0 || Win
|-bgcolor="FFE4E1"
| 18 February ||[[Laos]] || {{Ru7w|KOR}} || 0–29 || Loss
|}
{| class="wikitable"
|- align="left"
|+ 2018 Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy
! Date
! Location
! Opposition
! Score
! Result
|-bgcolor="FFE4E1"
| 20 October || [[Brunei]] || {{flagicon|UZB}} Uzbekistan || 5–10 || Loss
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| 20 October ||[[Brunei]]|| {{flagicon|Nepal}} Nepal || 43–0 || Win
|-bgcolor="FFE4E1"
| 20 October || [[Brunei]] || {{Ru7w|PHI}} || 12–17 || Loss
|-bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 21 October ||[[Brunei]] || {{flagicon|PAK}} Pakistan || 43–0 || Win
|-bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 21 October<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.asiarugby.com/results/asia-rugby-sevens-trophy/womens-2018/|title=Asia Rugby Women’s Sevens Trophy 2018}}</ref> || [[Brunei]] || {{flagicon|IDN}} Indonesia || 30–0 || Win
|-bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 21 October ||[[Brunei]] || {{flagicon|Laos}} Laos || 31–10 || Win
|-
|}
{| class="wikitable"
|- align="left"
|+ [[2019 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series|2019 Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy]]
! Date
! Location
! Opposition
! Score
! Result
|-bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 10 August || [[Indonesia]] || {{flagicon|TPE}} Chinese Taipei || 34–0 || Win
|-bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 10 August ||[[Indonesia]]|| {{Ru7w|Guam}} || 29–14 || Win
|-bgcolor="FFE4E1"
| 11 August || [[Indonesia]] || {{Ru7w|PHI}} || 12–19 || Loss
|-bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 11 August<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.asiarugby.com/results/asia-rugby-sevens-trophy/womens-2019/|title=Asia Rugby Women’s Sevens Trophy 2019}}</ref> ||[[Indonesia]] || {{flagicon|IDN}} Indonesia|| 21–17 || Win
|-
|}
{| class="wikitable"
|- align="left"
|+ 2022 Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy
! Date
! Location
! Opposition
! Score
! Result
|-bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 6 August || [[Jakarta]] || {{flagicon|Mongolia}} Mongolia|| 39–0 || Win
|-bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 6 August ||[[Jakarta]]|| {{Ru7w|Guam}} || 26–21 || Win
|-bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 6 August || [[Jakarta]] || {{Ru7w|IRN}} || 21–0 || Win
|-bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 7 August || [[Jakarta]] || {{flagicon|IDN}} Indonesia|| 12–17 || Win
|-bgcolor="FFE4E1"
| 7 August<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.asiarugby.com/results/asia-rugby-sevens-trophy/womens-sevens-trophy-2022/|title=Asia Rugby Women’s Sevens Trophy 2022}}</ref> ||[[Jakarta]] || {{Ru7w|SIN}} || 5–17 || Loss
|-
|}
{| class="wikitable"
|- align="left"
|+ 2023 Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy
! Date
! Location
! Opposition
! Score
! Result
|-bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 3 November || [[Doha]] || {{flagicon|Mongolia}} Mongolia|| 36–0 || Win
|-bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 3 November ||[[Doha]]|| {{Ru7w|Guam}} || 14–7 || Win
|-bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 4 November || [[Doha]] || {{Ru7w|IRN}} || 34–0 || Win
|-bgcolor="FFE4E1"
| 4 November<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.asiarugby.com/results/asia-rugby-sevens-trophy/womens-sevens-trophy-2023/|title=Asia Rugby Women’s Sevens Trophy 2023}}</ref> ||[[Doha]] || {{Ru7w|UAE}} || 5–26 || Loss
|-
|}
{| class="wikitable"
|- align="left"
|+ 2024 Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy
! Date
! Location
! Opposition
! Score
! Result
|-bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 4 October || [[Nepal]] || {{Ru7w|SRI}} || 29–10 || Win
|-bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 4 October ||[[Nepal]]|| {{flagicon|IDN}} Indonesia|| 17–10 || Win
|-bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 4 October || [[Nepal]] || {{Ru7w|IRN}} || 20–0 || Win
|-bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 5 October || [[Nepal]] || {{Ru7w|Guam}} || 24–7 || Win
|-bgcolor="FFE4E1"
| 5 October<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.asiarugby.com/results/asia-rugby-sevens-trophy/asia-rugby-emirates-womens-sevens-trophy-2024-arst2024/|title=Asia Rugby Women’s Sevens Trophy 2024}}</ref> ||[[Nepal]] || {{Ru7w|PHI}} || 5–7 || Loss
|-
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Rugby union in India}}
{{National sports teams of India}}
{{Women's national rugby union sevens teams}}

[[Category:Women's national rugby sevens teams]]
[[Category:Rugby sevens teams in India|*]]
[[Category:Women's national sports teams of India|R]]

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