Captain Harmanpreet Kaur was rested for this game because of an unspecified niggle.
India Women vs New Zealand Women 1st ODI, Live Streaming: India women's cricket team will be taking on New Zealand in the first ODI of the three-match series on Thursday
The squad comprises a few uncapped players as there were maiden call-ups for Tejal Hasabnis, Saima Thakor and Priya Mishra.
The player finished as India's top scorer and the fourth-highest overall in the tournament
New Zealand created history on Sunday as they clinched the Women's T20 World Cup 2024 title.
Women's T20 World Cup: It was first time under Harmanpreet Kaur's long captaincy tenure that India failed to qualify for the knock-outs of the ICC mega event
India crashed out of the Women's T20 World Cup 2024 in the group stage.
India failed to qualify for the Women's T20 World Cup 2024 and skipper Harmanpreet Kaur has been facing a lot of criticism for the team's disappointing performance.
Had Pakistan won against New Zealand, the Harmanpreet Kaur-led India would have entered the last four stage of Women's T20 World Cup.
Former India captain Mithali Raj attributed the national team's underwhelming performance in the Women's T20 World Cup to lack of growth across departments over the past three years.