Devika Vaidya

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Devika Vaidya
Personal information
Full name
Devika Vaidya
Born (1997-08-13) 13 August 1997 (age 27)
Pune, Maharashtra, India
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm leg break
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
ODI debut(cap  118)16 November 2016 v  West Indies
Last ODI9 April 2018 v  England
T20I debut(cap  49)30 November 2014 v  South Africa
Last T20I20 February 2023 v  Ireland
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
Representing Flag of India.svg  India
Women's Cricket
Asian Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Hangzhou Team
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 2 February 2023

Devika Vaidya (born 13 August 1997) is an Indian cricketer [1] who plays for Maharashtra in domestic matches and the India women's national team.

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Vaidya studied in Maharashtra Mandal in her childhood.[ citation needed ]

Career

Vaidya was selected for the South Africa tour of India in 2014 and made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) debut at Bangalore on 30 November 2014. [2] She was nominated M. A. Chidambaram Trophy for the best woman junior cricketer 2014–15. [3]

In November 2018, Vaidya was included in India's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies, replacing Pooja Vastrakar, who was ruled out due to an injury. She was once again included in the Indian Squad for the T20I series against Australia for the 2022–23 series.

Awards

References

  1. "Devika Vaidya". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
  2. India v South Africa
  3. "BCCI's top award for Kohli". The Hindu. 31 December 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2018.