‘Women In Blue’-Indian Women’s National Cricket Team |Our Unsung Heroes!
The India women’s national cricket team also known as Women in Blue represents the India in international women’s cricket. There are many people who don’t even know if such a team exists.The matches for Men’s Cricket take over everyone’s mind because of media and other promotional events. But the scenario for women cricket is completely different. People don’t even know about the players.
Indian Women Cricket Team make us proud by winning by 95 runs from Pakistan:
Left-arm spinner Ekta Bisht came to the fore with a stellar show as India crushed Pakistan by 95 runs in a low-scoring encounter to record their third successive victory in the ICC Women’s World Cup on Sunday. The women’s team battled their opponents in Derby, England.
Let us know our ‘ Women in Blue’.
India made its Test debut in 1976, against the West Indies, and its One Day International (ODI) debut at the 1978 World Cup, which it hosted. The team made the final of the 2005 World Cup, losing to Australia by 98 runs, and has made the semi-finals on three other occasions (in 1997, 2000, and 2009). India has also made the semi-finals of the World Twenty20 on two occasions (2009 and 2010
Board of control for cricket in India is the governing body for Women’s Cricket.
The Captain: Mithali Raj
The second highest run-scorer in women’s international cricket and only the second female cricketer to surpass the 5,500 run mark.She is the first player to score 7 consecutive 50s in ODIs. The 35-year-old girl is from Jodhpur Rajasthan.
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Ekta Bisht
Age: 30 years 330 days Playing role: Bowler Batting: Left-hand bat Bowling: Slow left-arm orthodox
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Rajeshwari Gayakwad
Age: 25 years 216 days Playing role: Bowler Batting: Right-hand bat
Bowling: Slow left-arm orthodox -
Mansi Joshi
Age: 23 years 138 days Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm medium-fast
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Harmanpreet Kaur
Age: 27 years 301 days Playing role: Allrounder Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm off break
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Veda Krishnamurthy
Age: 24 years 79 days Playing role: Middle-order batsman
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Mona Meshram
Age: 25 years 95 days Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm medium
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Shikha Pandey
Age: 27 years 236 days Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm medium
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Poonam Yadav
Age: 25 years 132 days Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Legbreak googly
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Deepti Sharma
Age: 19 years 132 days Batting: Left-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm offbreak
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Devika Vaidya
Age: 19 years 143 days Batting: Left-hand bat Bowling: Legbreak googly
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Sushma VermaWicketkeeper
Age: 24 years 61 days Batting: Right-hand bat
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Soni Yadav
Age: 22 years 284 days Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm medium
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Jhulan GoswamiWithdrawn Player
Age: 34 years 39 days Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm medium
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Smriti MandhanaWithdrawn Player
Age: 20 years 169 days Playing role: Opening batsman Batting: Left-hand Bowling: Right-arm offbreak
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Sukanya ParidaWithdrawn Player
Age: 23 years 233 days Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm medium-fast