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Mansi Joshi

Mansi Joshi

Indian cricketer


Mansi Joshi (born 18 August 1993) is an Indian international cricketer who made her debut for the Indian national team in November 2016. She is a right-arm medium-fast bowler. She is a right handed batsman.[1] She is currently being coached by Virendra Singh Rautela.[2]

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Joshi was born in Tehri in Uttarakhand[3] She plays domestic cricket for Haryana.[4] She has always been inspired by Sachin Tendulkar.[5] She attended trials at Haryana Cricket Association and got selected in Under-19 in Senior Women's state team.[6] She was named in India's squad for the Twenty20 International (T20I) component of a November 2016 series against the West Indies.[7] She was not selected in any of her team's matches in that series, but made her T20I debut later in the month, playing against Bangladesh in the 2016 Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup in Thailand.[8] She took 1/8 on debut, and in the next game took 2/8 against Thailand and was named player of the match (although that game did not have T20I status).[9]

She made her Women's One Day International cricket (WODI) debut against Ireland in the 2017 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier on 10 February 2017.[10] She was felicitated by Hindustan Times on May 26, 2017, in the HT Youth Forum for their flagship event featuring Top 30 under 30.[11] Joshi was part of the Indian team to reach the final of the 2017 Women's Cricket World Cup where the team lost to England by nine runs.[12][13][14]

In October 2018, she was named in India's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies.[15][16]


References

  1. "Player Profile/ Mansi Joshi".
  2. Players / India / Mansi Joshi, ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  3. Mansi Joshi, CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  4. "Harmanpreet to captain India in Asia Cup, West Indies T20Is", ESPNcricinfo, 29 October 2016. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  5. Statistics / M Joshi / Women's Twenty20 Internationals, ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  6. World Cup Final, BBC Sport, 23 July 2017.
  7. "Indian Women's Team for ICC Women's World Twenty20 announced". Board of Control for Cricket in India. Archived from the original on 28 September 2018. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  8. "India Women bank on youth for WT20 campaign". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 28 September 2018.

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