Crispin Chettri names women’s team list of probables for November FIFA Window
New Delhi – Coach Crispin Chettri announced the 25‑player squad that will train at the National Centre of Excellence in Kolkata on November 10. The “Blue Tigresses” get ready for a series of friendly matches from November 24 to December 2, which will also help them gear up for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026.
The squad mixes seasoned internationals with fresh talent. Veteran forwards Manisha Kalyan and Pyari Xaxa will lead the attack, while experienced midfielders like Anju Tamang and Ratanbala Devi Nongmaithem bring balance. The back line features reliable names such as Martina Thokchom, Kiran Pisda, and Sanju, supported by promising youngsters like Aruna Bag and Malati Munda.
Goalkeeping options include Adrija Sarkhel, Munni, and Sowmiya Narayanasamy, giving a blend of youth and experience. The forward line is highlighted by Manisha Kalyan’s goalscoring form for Apollon Ladies in Cyprus and the pace of Karishma Shirvoikar.
The roster, announced ahead of the November FIFA International Women’s Match Window, lists all positions:
- Goalkeepers: Adrija Sarkhel, Munni, Sowmiya Narayanasamy
- Defenders: Aruna Bag, Dhurga Perumal, Juli Kishan, Kiran Pisda, Malati Munda, Martina Thokchom, Nirmala Devi Phanjoubam, Sanju
- Midfielders: Anju Tamang, Aveka Singh, Babina Devi Lisham, Jasoda Munda, Priyadharshini Selladurai, Ratanbala Devi Nongmaithem, Sangita Basfore, Santosh
- Forwards: Karishma Shirvoikar, Lynda Kom Serto, Malavika P, Manisha Kalyan, Pyari Xaxa, Sushmita Jadhav
India’s women’s team will use the upcoming friendlies to build rhythm and depth after recent matches against Iran and Nepal in October. Fans can expect more details on the camp schedule and friendly fixtures soon.
Source: ianslive
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