Richa Ghosh is an Indian cricketer who plays for the Indian women’s national team. She was born on September 28, 2003, in Siliguri, West Bengal. She made her international debut for India in the 2020 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup. Richa is a right-handed batter and a right-arm medium bowler. She is also a wicket-keeper.
Ghosh was a member of the India women’s team that won the 2023 ICC Women’s Under-19 Cricket World Cup in South Africa. She was the leading run-scorer for India in the tournament, with 297 runs at an average of 74.25. She was also the second-highest wicket-taker for India, with 10 wickets at an average of 10.50.
Ghosh is a promising young cricketer and is expected to play a key role for India in the years to come. She is a talented batter and a capable bowler, and she is also a very good wicketkeeper. She is a valuable asset to the India women’s team and is sure to make a significant contribution in the future.
Achievements
- At the age of 11, she was selected for the Bengal Under 19 team
- She is among the youngest Indian cricketer to be inducted into the Indian 15-member squad for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in 2020.
- She became the Bengal Cricketer of the Year award in 2018.
- Made her international debut for India in the 2020 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup
- She was part of the winning squad that won the inaugural Under 19 T20 World Cup in South Africa in 2023.
- She finished as the second-highest wicket-taker for India in the 2023 ICC Women’s Under-19 Cricket World Cup, with 10 wickets at an average of 10.50
- No ducks in international careers
Richa Ghosh WPL
In February 2023 Royal Challengers Bangalore brought Richa Ghosh for 1.9 Crore in the inaugural Women’s Premier League auction.
Richa Ghosh Biography And Personal Details:
Full Name- Richa Manabendra Ghosh
Playing Role- All-Rounder (Right-hand bat & Right arm medium bowler)
Date of Birth- 28 September 2003
Age- 19-year-old
Birthplace- Siliguri, West Bengal
Eye Color- Black
Zodiac Sign- Libra
Batting Style- Right-hand Bat
Coach- Rituparna Roy
Known for- Being part of the ICC Under 19 World Cup winning team
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