Sweta Verma

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Sweta Verma
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Sweta Verma
Born (1996-11-19) 19 November 1996 (age 28)
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Source: Cricinfo, 27 February 2021

Sweta Verma (born 19 November 1996) is an Indian cricketer. [1] [2] In February 2021, Verma earned her maiden call-up to the India women's cricket team, for their limited overs matches against South Africa. [3] [4] [5]

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References

  1. "Sweta Verma". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  2. "Who is Sweta Verma, the teenager from Uttarakhand selected for the South Africa series?". Female Cricket. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
  3. "Shikha Pandey, Taniya Bhatia left out of squads for home series against South Africa". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  4. "Swetha Verma, Yastika Bhatia earn maiden call-ups to India's ODI squad". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  5. "BCCI announces India women's ODI and T20I squads for South Africa series". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 27 February 2021.