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Jintimani Kalita replaces injured Renuka Singh Thakur in India Women ODI squad vs Zimbabwe

Uncapped pacer Jintimani Kalita joins the squad as Renuka Singh Thakur builds bowling workload at the Board of Control for Cricket in India centre.

  • On Thursday, the BCCI named uncapped Jintimani Kalita as a replacement for pacer Renuka Singh Thakur in India's ODI squad for the three-match series against Zimbabwe.
  • Renuka remains at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru, where she is "still building up the bowling volume required for the 50-over format," according to a BCCI release.
  • Kalita, hailing from Mangaldai in Assam, joins the squad following her appearance in the recently concluded T20I series against Zimbabwe in Raipur.
  • The three-match ODI series begins tomorrow, Friday, in Vadodara, with Kalita set to compete for a playing eleven spot alongside Nandni Sharma, Kranti Gaud, and Sayali Satghare.
  • Kalita previously made history as the first player from Assam bought in the Women's Premier League, marking a significant milestone for the uncapped bowler.
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The Hindu broke the news in Chennai, India on Thursday, October 22, 2026.
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