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Shafali Verma Biography: Destructive Player of Indian Women's Cricket Team

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Shafali Verma Biography: Destructive Player of Indian Women's Cricket Team

Shafali Verma is the name of the batsman who represented India in T20 International matches as the youngest female cricketer in the Indian Women's cricket team at the age of just 15. Shafali Verma has performed very well in all the matches she has played. Be it a Test match, an ODI match, or a T20 match, Shafali Verma has batted brilliantly in every format.

 

Shafali Verma is also a good bowler. Shafali Verma is a right-arm-off spinner. Today we will tell you about the biography of Shafali Verma. If you want to know the biography of other cricket players, then you must visit the official website of CricScout.

 

Shafali Verma's early life

Shafali Verma was born on 28 January 2004. In a way, we can say that Shafali Verma is Jatani, and she was born in Rohtak, Haryana. He is also a right-arm batsman and writer-arm off-spinner.

 

Shafali Verma started playing cricket in childhood, and when she started playing cricket, no woman or girl around her would play cricket, so she played cricket with boys. Shafali Verma is also known as Satwik.

 

Shafali Verma is 18 years old today, her father's name is Sanjeev Verma, and her mother's name is Praveen Bala. He also has three siblings, including Sahil Verma, Rahul Verma, and Nancy Verma. Shafali Verma comes from a Hindu family.

Shafali Verma had her early education from Mandir Senior Secondary School, Rohtak.

 

Shafali Verma's cricket career

Shafali Verma's cricket career started with the T20 format of the Indian cricket team. He played the first T20 match against South Africa on 24 September 2019, and he represented India in that match.

 

Since then, their cricket has started. In September 2019, she was selected for the Indian Women's T20 International match and at the age of 15, she played against South Africa. Shafali Verma was the youngest female cricketer to do so.

 

On 7 November 2019, he scored his first half-century while playing against West Indies, which was also his first half-century in international cricket. And she was the youngest cricketer to do so and scored 158 runs in five matches played against West Indies. After this, he was also awarded the Player of the Series award.

 

In 2020, Shafali Verma was nominated for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup and was awarded by the BCCI's Central Contact. Apart from the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2020, she was also ranked as the best female cricketer in the world.

In May 2021, Shafali Verma was selected for Test matches, and in June 2021 she played her first Test match.

 

Shafali Verma Career Statistics

Shafali Verma has played 2 Women's Test matches so far, in which she has scored 242 runs. In this, Shafali Verma had scored 3 half-centuries and played the highest innings of 96 runs.

 

After this, he has played 13 ODI matches, in which he has scored 272 runs in total. And Shafali Verma had scored half-centuries twice in ODI matches, apart from this, his highest score was 56 runs in ODI matches.

 

After this, Shafali Verma has played 29 Women's T20 International matches so far, in which she has scored 700 runs. In this, he has scored three fifties. And his biggest score was 73 runs.

 

 

 

Records made by Shafali Verma

·   Shafali Verma has scored the most runs in her debut match, and she has scored 159 runs in total. She has scored this run while playing against the England Women's Cricket Team.

·   Shafali Verma has scored 96 runs in her debut ODI match, which comes in the record of 90 on debut.

·   Shafali Verma, who played for the Indian Women's cricket team, participated in the Women's T20 International matches, becoming a part of the Indian Women's Cricket Team as the youngest player.

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