![]() Ghosh batting for India during the2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Richa Ghosh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (2003-09-28)28 September 2003 (age 21) Siliguri,West Bengal, India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-armmedium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Wicket-keeper batter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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National side | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Test debut (cap 94) | 21 December 2023 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Test | 28 June 2024 v South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI debut (cap 133) | 21 September 2021 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 7 July 2022 v Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI shirt no. | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I debut (cap 65) | 12 February 2020 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last T20I | 23 February 2023 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I shirt no. | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Domestic team information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2019–present | Bengal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2020–2022 | Trailblazers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021/22 | Hobart Hurricanes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2023–present | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2023 | London Spirit | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:ESPNcricinfo,29 June 2024 |
Richa Ghosh (Bengali:রিচা ঘোষ; born 28 September 2003) is an Indiancricketer.[1][2] In January 2020, at the age of 16, she was named in India's squad for the2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup.[3][4][5][6] Later in the same month, she was also named in India's squad for the2020 Australia women's Tri-Nation Series.[7] On 12 February 2020, she made her WT20I debut for India, againstAustralia, in the final of the tri-series.[8] In May 2021, she was awarded a central contract for the first time.[9]
In August 2021, Ghosh was called up to the national team,[10] for their seriesagainst Australia.[11] She was named in India's squad for the one-offwomen's Test match andWomen's One Day International (WODI) matches.[12] She made her WODI debut on 21 September 2021, for India againstAustralia.[13]
She played for theHobart Hurricanes in the2021–22 Women's Big Bash League season.[14] In January 2022, she was named in India's team for the2022 Women's Cricket World Cup in New Zealand.[15]
Ghosh was signed byRoyal Challengers Bangalore for ₹1.90 crore for the2023 Women's Premier League.[16] In December 2023, she was named in India's squad for their seriesagainst Australia.[17] She made herWomen's Test debut for India on 21 December 2023, scoring 52 runs in the first innings and 13 in the second.[18]
She was named in the India squad for the2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup.[19]
On 19 December 2024, Richa Ghosh scored the joint fastest-fifty in women's T20Is taking India to their highest-ever total in the format during 3rd T20I vs West Indies Women's.[20]
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