West Zone women's cricket team

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West Zone
Personnel
Captain Yastika Bhatia
Team information
Established1974
History
First-class debut South Zone
in 2015
at  Jadavpur University Second Campus Ground, Kolkata
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The West Zone women's cricket team is a women's cricket team that represents Western India in the Women's Senior Inter Zonal One Day and Women's Senior Inter Zonal T20. It is a composite team of players from five teams from western India: Baroda, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Mumbai and Saurashtra. They were formed in 1974–75 to play in the Rani Jhansi Trophy, which they competed in until 2002–03, when the competition ended. They then competed in the Inter Zone Women's One Day Competition, and then in the Inter Zone Women's Three Day Competition, where they finished as runners-up in 2016–17. [1]

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History

West Zone Women first played in the Rani Jhansi Trophy in the 1974–75 season, a List A competition. They competed in the tournament until it was dissolved after the 2002–03 season, but full results for the trophy are not recorded. [2]

In 2007, West Zone began playing in the Inter Zone Women's One Day Competition, which they competed in between the 2006–07 season until it ended after the 2013–14 season. They finished as runners-up three times in the tournament, in 2007–08, 2008–09 and 2010–11. [3] [4] [5]

In the 2014–15 season, the zonal teams began competing in a two-day competition, the Inter Zone Women's Two Day Competition. In the first season, West Zone finished bottom of the table with 4 points. [6] The following season, 2015–16, the tournament became a three-day competition, with West Zone finishing 4th out of the 5 teams competing. [7] In 2016–17 they achieved their best finish, coming second with one victory and one drawn game won on first innings. [8] Their one win was the largest win in the tournament, by an innings and 109 runs over South Zone. [9] In 2017–18, the side finished third, winning one match, again over South Zone. [10] [11]

In 2022–23, zonal cricket in India returned, in the form of the Women's Senior Inter Zonal T20. [12] They finished second out of sixth teams in the group stage of the first edition of the tournament, before losing in the final to Central Zone by 9 wickets. [13] In February 2023, the 2022–23 Women's Senior Inter Zonal One Day tournament took place, in which they finished fifth in the group stage. [14]

Players

Current squad

Based on squad announced for the 2023–24 season. Players in bold have international caps. [15]

NameNationalityDomestic teamNotes
Yastika Bhatia Flag of India.svg  India Baroda Captain; wicket-keeper
Vrushali BhagatFlag of India.svg  India Mumbai
Neha ChavdaFlag of India.svg  India Saurashtra
Humaira Kazi Flag of India.svg  India Mumbai
Aarti KedarFlag of India.svg  India Maharashtra
Simran PatelFlag of India.svg  India Gujarat
Tarannum PathanFlag of India.svg  India Baroda
Shraddha PokharkarFlag of India.svg  India Maharashtra
Pragya RawatFlag of India.svg  India Baroda
Sayali SatgharaFlag of India.svg  India Mumbai
Simran ShaikhFlag of India.svg  India Mumbai
Shivali ShindeFlag of India.svg  India Maharashtra
Maya SonawaneFlag of India.svg  India Maharashtra
Devika VaidyaFlag of India.svg  India Maharashtra
Muskan VasavaFlag of India.svg  India Gujarat

Seasons

Inter Zone Women's Three Day Competition

SeasonLeague standings [16] Notes
PWLDWFDLFNDBPPtsPos
2014–15 400013045th
2015–16 400220084th
2016–17 4101201122nd
2017–18 4121001103rd

Women's Senior Inter Zonal T20

SeasonLeague standingsNotes
PWLTNRNRRPtsPos
2022–23 54100+0.370162ndLost in final
2023–24 53101+1.237142ndLost in final

Women's Senior Inter Zonal One Day

SeasonLeague standingsNotes
PWLTNRNRRPtsPos
2022–23 51400–0.24945th

Honours

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