EXCLUSIVE | 'Can't have random plans': Where did India go wrong at Women's Asia Cup

Former India international Aditi Chauhan calls India’s Asia Cup campaign a mix of promise and reality check, praising emerging talent while highlighting structural flaws. She stresses better preparation, a stronger league and overseas exposure as key to bridging the gap with Asia’s best and turning World Cup qualification from ambition into a realistic goal.

By TANUJ LAKHINA