| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy | ||
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2017 Laos | |
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2019 Indonesia | |
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2022 Indonesia | |
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2023 Qatar | |
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2024 Nepal | |
The India women's national sevens rugby union team is India's national representative in Rugby sevens.
History[edit | edit source]
Sevens was first played in India in 1886 at the Khajjiar Gymkhana.[1]
They played their first international sevens rugby at the 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.[2][3]
India were runners-up at the 2023 Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy tournament in Dubai.[4][5] They finished as runners up again in the same competition in 2024 this time held in Kathmandu.[6]
Previous squad[edit | edit source]
- 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
Tournament history[edit | edit source]
Asian Games[edit | edit source]
| Asian Games | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Position | P | W | L | D | PF | PA | PD | |
 2010 |
7th | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 206 | -180 | |
 2014 |
Did not compete | ||||||||
 2018 |
Did not compete | ||||||||
| 2022 |
7th | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 122 | -115 | |
| Total | 1/3 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 33 | 328 | -295 | |
Asian Rugby Sevens Trophy[edit | edit source]
| Won | Lost |
| Date | Location | Opposition | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 February | Laos |  Laos |
22–7 | Win |
| 17 February | Laos |  Philippines |
12–5 | Win |
| 17 February | Laos |  Nepal |
43–0 | Win |
| 17 February | Laos |  Malaysia |
26–12 | Win |
| 18 February[7] | Laos |  Pakistan |
5–0 | Win |
| 18 February | Laos | South Korea |
0–29 | Loss |
| Date | Location | Opposition | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 October | Brunei |  Uzbekistan |
5–10 | Loss |
| 20 October | Brunei | Nepal |
43–0 | Win |
| 20 October | Brunei | Philippines |
12–17 | Loss |
| 21 October | Brunei | Pakistan |
43–0 | Win |
| 21 October[8] | Brunei | Indonesia |
30–0 | Win |
| 21 October | Brunei | Laos |
31–10 | Win |
| Date | Location | Opposition | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 August | Indonesia | Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei | 34–0 | Win |
| 10 August | Indonesia | Template:Country data Guam | 29–14 | Win |
| 11 August | Indonesia | Philippines |
12–19 | Loss |
| 11 August[9] | Indonesia | Indonesia |
21–17 | Win |
| Date | Location | Opposition | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 August | Jakarta |  Mongolia |
39–0 | Win |
| 6 August | Jakarta | Template:Country data Guam | 26–21 | Win |
| 6 August | Jakarta |  Iran |
21–0 | Win |
| 7 August | Jakarta | Indonesia |
12–17 | Win |
| 7 August[10] | Jakarta |  Singapore |
5–17 | Loss |
| Date | Location | Opposition | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 November | Doha | Mongolia |
36–0 | Win |
| 3 November | Doha | Template:Country data Guam | 14–7 | Win |
| 4 November | Doha | Iran |
34–0 | Win |
| 4 November[11] | Doha |  United Arab Emirates |
5–26 | Loss |
| Date | Location | Opposition | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 October | Nepal |  Sri Lanka |
29–10 | Win |
| 4 October | Nepal | Indonesia |
17–10 | Win |
| 4 October | Nepal | Iran |
20–0 | Win |
| 5 October | Nepal | Template:Country data Guam | 24–7 | Win |
| 5 October[12] | Nepal | Philippines |
5–7 | Loss |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Scotland to India: the spread of Sevens". June 2, 2022.
- ↑ "Indian Rugby sevens teams all set for Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy". Asia Rugby. 2019-08-09. Retrieved 2021-10-31.
- ↑ "'The fairy tale has just begun' - Indian women on a high after Asian sevens silver". ESPN.com. 2019-08-11. Retrieved 2021-10-31.
- ↑ Nag, Utathya (2023-11-05). "Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy 2023: Indian women win silver, men finish fifth". olympics.com. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
- ↑ "Indian women's rugby team finishes runners-up at Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy". thebridge.in. 2023-11-05. Retrieved 2024-06-09.
- ↑ "Formidable: Indian women's team clinch silver in Asia Rugby Sevens in Kathmandu".
- ↑ "Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Trophy 2017 – Laos 7s".
- ↑ "Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Trophy 2018".
- ↑ "Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Trophy 2019".
- ↑ "Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Trophy 2022".
- ↑ "Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Trophy 2023".
- ↑ "Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Trophy 2024".
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