Pooja Vastrakar

Pooja Vastrakar
Personal information
Full name Pooja Vastrakar
Born (1999-09-25) 25 September 1999
Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh, India
Nickname Babulal, Babloo[1]
Batting Right-handed
Bowling Right-arm medium
Role Bowler
International information
National side
ODI debut 10 February 2018 v South Africa
Last ODI 12 April 2018 v England
T20I debut 13 February 2018 v South Africa
Last T20I 6 June 2018 v Bangladesh
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 24 February 2018

Pooja Vastrakar (born 25 September 1999) is an Indian cricketer.[2][3] She plays for Madhya Pradesh and Central Zone. She has played 4 First-class, 25 List A cricket and 17 Women's Twenty20 matches. She made her debut in major domestic cricket in a Twenty20 match on 9 March 2013 against Odisha. She is professional cricketer who has played for Shahdol divisional cricket association.

She made her Women's One Day International cricket (WODI) debut for India Women against South Africa Women on 10 February 2018.[4] She made her Women's Twenty20 International cricket (WT20I) debut for India Women against South Africa Women on 13 February 2018.[5]

In October 2018, she was named in India's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies.[6][7]

Personal life

Vastrakar's father is a retired employee of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL). Her mother died when she was ten years old. She has four sisters and two brothers and is the youngest of the seven siblings.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Annesha Ghosh. "Vastrakar: India's bold and resilient teenager". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
  2. ↑ "Pooja Vastrakar". ESPNcricinfo.
  3. ↑ "Player's profile". cricketarchive.com.
  4. ↑ "3rd ODI, ICC Women's Championship at Potchefstroom, Feb 10 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  5. ↑ "1st T20I, India Women tour of South Africa at Potchefstroom, Feb 13 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
  6. ↑ "Indian Women's Team for ICC Women's World Twenty20 announced". Board of Control for Cricket in India. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  7. ↑ "India Women bank on youth for WT20 campaign". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
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