Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shafali Verma have reportedly received notices from the National Anti-Doping Agency over alleged whereabouts failures under anti-doping regulations.
Rawal returns to the national setup after last featuring in India’s victorious 2025 World Cup campaign, where her tournament was cut short due to a hairline fracture in her right ankle.
Delhi Capitals are ranked fourth in the WPL 2026 standings with two consecutive defeats, whereas UP Warriorz are languishing at the bottom with as many losses.
Shafali’s inclusion comes after a sensational run against Sri Lanka, where the 20-year-old set the tone at the top of the order with fearless strokeplay.
The Indian women scripted history on November 2, clinching their maiden ICC Women’s World Cup title with a memorable performance.
Shafali has climbed four places to sixth in the updated standings following a prolific run in the ongoing home T20I series against Sri Lanka.
India Women continued their impressive run with the bowl against Sri Lanka after winning the toss and opting to field first.
Shafali Verma was the star player with an unbeaten 69 off 37 balls, guiding India home after their bowlers had restricted Sri Lanka to 128 for 9.
The award capped a remarkable turnaround for Verma, who had earlier been dropped from the national squad before returning to domestic cricket to rediscover form.
“When I joined the team ahead of the semi-final, I was determined to contribute to the World Cup win,” Shafali told reporters during a felicitation ceremony in her hometown Rohtak.
