Kamna Mirchandani

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Kamna Mirchandani
Personal information
Full name
Kamna Niresh Mirchandani
Born (1979-10-03) 3 October 1979 (age 44)
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm leg spin
International information
National side
T20I debut(cap  9)17 May 2019 v  United States
Last T20I25 October 2021 v  Brazil
Career statistics
Competition WT20I
Matches9
Runs scored52
Batting average 8.66
100s/50s0/0
Top score24
Balls bowled72
Wickets 1
Bowling average 87.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match0
Best bowling1/8
Catches/stumpings 2/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 9 November 2022

Kamna Niresh Mirchandani (born 3 October 1979) is an Indian-born Canadian cricketer who is the captain of the Canadian women's cricket team. [1] [2] She played for Canada at the 2013 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier. [3]

In May 2019, she was named in Canada's squad for the 2019 ICC Women's Qualifier Americas tournament against the United States. [4] She made her WT20I debut against the United States in the Americas Qualifier on 17 May 2019. [5]

In October 2021, she was named as the captain of the Canadian team for the 2021 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Americas Qualifier tournament in Mexico. [6]

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References

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