Kerala women's cricket team

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Kerala Women's Cricket Team
Personnel
CaptainJincy George & Sajana Sajeevan
CoachSuman Sharma [1]
Owner Kerala Cricket Association
History
Women's Senior One Day Trophy  wins0
Women's Senior T20 Trophy  wins0
Official website KCA

The Kerala women's cricket team is a domestic cricket team based in the Indian state of Kerala. [2] The team has represented the state in Women's Senior One Day Trophy and Senior women's T20 league. [3] [4]

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Playing history

Kerala was one of the 24 teams that competed in the inaugural season of Women's Senior One Day Trophy. It competed in the South Zone, against Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra, Hyderabad and Goa. [5]

Current squad

Players with international caps are listed in bold.

NameBirth dateBatting styleBowling styleNotes
Akshaya A27 May 1998 (age 25)Right-handedRight-arm off spin
Bhoomika H Umbarje
Jincy George4 May 1992 (age 31)Right-handedRight-arm medium fast List A captain
Drishya IV9 February 2000 (age 24)Right-handedRight-arm medium fast
Minnu Mani 24 March 1999 (age 25)Left-handedRight-arm off spin
Sajana Sajeevan4 January 1995 (age 29)Right-handedRight-arm off spin T20 captain
Keerthi K James17 January 1997 (age 27)Right-handedRight-arm off spin
Darsana Mohanan30 December 1999 (age 24)Right-handedRight-arm off spin
Mrudhula VS8 October 1996 (age 27)Right-handed
Sandra Suren
Jayalekshmi Dev SJ25 March 1999 (age 25)Right-handedWicket-keeper
Aswathy Babu30 May 1992 (age 31)Right-handed
Aleena Surendran29 October 2000 (age 23)Left-handedRight-arm fast medium
Sourabhya P21 April 2001 (age 23)Right-handed
Jipsa V Joseph1 September 1996 (age 27)Right-handedRight-arm medium fast
Najila CMC
Nithya Loordh
Divya Ganesh
Sayoojya Salilan

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