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Former coach WV Raman acknowledges India's home advantage in the upcoming ODI World Cup but cautions against complacency. He emphasizes that other teams also possess strong spin attacks and India must perform at their best. Raman believes India is a strong contender, but the pressure of playing at home could be a double-edged sword.

Shafali Verma, after leading India to U-19 World Cup glory, faced a setback, getting dropped from the ODI World Cup squad due to inconsistent performances. Despite domestic success and WPL flair, she struggles in ODIs, averaging just 23. Pratika Rawal replaced her, capitalizing on opportunities.