Harmanpreet Kaur wins toss, India opt to bat first in Women's Asia Cup 2026 final

India captain Harmanpreet Kaur won the toss and chose to bat first in the Women's Asia Cup 2026 final against Sri Lanka in Dubai. India remain unbeaten in the tournament and aim to win an unprecedented eighth title.

India made one change to their playing XI, with G Kamalini replacing Pratika Rawal. Harmanpreet said at the toss: "It's a very important game for us, put up a score on the board. Every final is important, there is pressure, but we need to play good cricket."

India reached the final after defeating Bangladesh by 40 runs in the semi-final, while Sri Lanka advanced by beating Pakistan by four wickets in their semi-final clash.