India named uncapped leg-spinner Prema Rawat as Shreyanka Patil's replacement for the Women's T20 World Cup 2026 after an ankle injury. A former hockey player from Uttarakhand, she impressed in the 2025 Senior Women's T20 Trophy, took 8 wickets in the Women's Asia Cup Rising Stars, earned a WPL contract, and also represented India A, leading to her selection.