Richa solely Indian in Women’s T20 World Cup Player of the Tournament shortlist

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Richa solely Indian in Women’s T20 World Cup Player of the Tournament shortlist

Young wicketkeeper-batsman Richa Ghosh was the one Indian among the many 9 gamers named for the Women’s T20 World Cup Player of the Tournament.

India crashed out of the semi-finals after a five-run loss towards five-time champions Australia in Cape Town on Thursday. The 19-year-old shone in his function as a finisher in South Africa. He made two scores in his 40s, together with an unbeaten 47 towards England that led his group to victory.

Richa was dismissed solely twice in 5 innings of the event and scored at a strike-rate of over 130 which showcased her attacking prowess.

Overall he scored 168 runs at a median of 68. He additionally impressed together with his agility behind the stumps and took a shout for the dismissal of English opener Danny Wyatt.

The ICC shortlist is dominated by gamers from Australia, which incorporates three from the defending champions, two from England and South Africa. India and West Indies have one every.

Captain Meg Lanning (139 runs at 69.50), wicket-keeper batsman Alyssa Healy (171 runs at 57) and all-rounder Ash Gardner (81 runs and 9 wickets) had been the Australians within the record.

All-rounder Nat Sciver-Brunt (216 runs, common 72) and spinner Sophie Ecclestone, who took 11 wickets at a good economic system of 4.15, had been chosen from England.

The two South African gamers had been Laura Wolvaardt, who performed a key function in serving to the group attain the ultimate, and opening batsman Tazmin Brits.

The Brits saved their greatest for the all-important efficiency with a trendy 68 towards England in Friday’s semi-final.

West Indies captain Hayley Mathews, who produced a sensational all-round efficiency with 130 runs and 4 wickets, accomplished the record.


With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS

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