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Women’s T20 WC: Keep An Eye On Richa Ghosh, The Promising India Wicketkeeper-batter
T20 World Cup: The Women’s T20 World Cup 2024, which got underway in Sharjah on Thursday afternoon, will see ten teams rely on their experienced and younger players to lead them to glory at the Dubai International Stadium on October 20. From an Indian perspective, wicketkeeper-batter Richa Ghosh will be pivotal to the Harmanpreet Kaur-led side’s chances of getting their first-ever trophy and making it a rare double of one country holding T20 World Cup titles across both genders in the same year.
Richa, 21, played a crucial role in Royal Challengers Bengaluru qualifying for the playoffs in this year’s Women’s Premier League (WPL) and eventually hit the winning runs to help the team get its maiden title in New Delhi with a win over Delhi Capitals in the final.
Her power-packed finishing skills with the bat, along with being a handy keeper behind the stumps, will be crucial in India’s quest to keep itself strong and close out matches, especially when it matters the most.
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