Kolkata, Sept. 21 -- Rugby India has announced the Senior Women's Rugby Sevens Team that will represent India at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games, with the competition scheduled to take place from October 1-3 in Nagoya, Japan.

The 13-member squad will compete in the Women's Rugby Sevens competition at the Paloma Mizuho Rugby Stadium, with India drawn in Pool B alongside defending champions China, Hong Kong, China and Malaysia.

The Asian Games marks another important chapter in the journey of India's Women's Rugby Sevens programme. India made its Asian Games debut in Women's Rugby Sevens at Guangzhou 2010 before missing the 2014 and 2018 editions. The team returned at Hangzhou 2022, where they finished seventh.

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