India pacer Renuka Singh to miss ODI series against Zimbabwe

The ICC published a report saying India pacer Renuka Singh will miss the three-match home ODI series against Zimbabwe, which is part of the ICC Women's Championship. The report identifies the series as a home assignment for India and specifies that it comprises three ODIs.

The BCCI confirmed in a statement that Renuka is still building up the bowling volume required for the 50-over format at the BCCI Centre of Excellence. Renuka's absence from the series was reported alongside that statement about her preparation for the format.

Renuka last featured for India in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026, according to the supplied report. Uncapped fast bowler Jintimani Kalita has been added to India's squad in her stead after being part of India's T20I squad for the recently concluded 3-0 series sweep over Zimbabwe.

Kalita has travelled to Baroda, where the three ODIs will be played. The report was published by the ICC, and the supplied publication snapshot is dated Oct 22, 2026, 3:46 PM UTC.