Smriti Shriniwas Mandhana (born 18 July 1996) is an Indian cricketer who currently plays for the Indian women’s national team as well as the Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Women’s Premier League. The Board of Control for Cricket in India named her the Best Women’s International Cricketer in June 2018. The International Cricket Council (ICC) presented her with the Rachael Heyhoe-Flint Award for the best female cricket player of the year in December 2018. She was nominate for the ICC Women’s T20 Player of the Year award on December 30, 2021. She, Tammy Beaumont, Lizelle Lee, and Gaby Lewis were shortlisted for the ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year award in December 2021.
The ICC presented her with the Rachael Heyhoe-Flint Award for ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year in January 2022. [9] Smriti was purchased by the Royal Challengers Bangalore for Rs 3.40 crore during the inaugural auctions of the Indian Women’s Premier League.
She was name to India’s squad for the 2020 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in Australia in January 2020.
She was named to India’s Test squad for a one-off match against England in May 2021. She was also named to India’s Test squad for a one-off match against Australia in August 2021. She scored her first Test century in the initial innings of the match. In Australia, she became the first Indian female cricket player to score a couple of centuries in both ODIs and Tests. She was named to India’s team for the 2022 Women’s Cricket World Cup in New Zealand in January 2022. She was name India’s vice-captain for the cricket league at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in July 2022.
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Mandhana was born on July 18, 1996, in Mumbai, to Marwari parents Smita and Shrinivas Mandhana.
When she was two, her family relocated to Madhavnagar, Sangli, Maharashtra, where she finished her education. Her father and brother, Shravan, both played district cricket for Sangli. She became interested in cricket after watching her brother compete in the Maharashtra state Under-16s tournaments. She was chosen for Maharashtra’s Under-15 team when she was nine years old. She was selected for the Maharashtra Under-19s team when she was eleven years old.
The professional cricketer’s height is about 5’4’’ which is about 163cm with weight of about 55kgs. She posses beautiful black eyes and prefer to keep her hair naturally black. Her jersey number is #18 India and has right arm medium fast style bowling style and left hand batting style. This 26 years old girl has also gained many titles. Her zodiac sign is Cancer and her hometown is Sangli, Maharashtra ,India while her birthplace is Mumbai, Maharashtra,India.
Smriti Mandhana family is very involved in her cricketing endeavors. Her father, Shrinivas, is a chemical distributor, and her mother, Smita, is in charge of her diet, clothing, and other organizational aspects.
Smriti Mandhana Net worth
Smriti Mandhana Net worth is estimated to be in the range of 25 crores in Indian rupees. Her net worth has been accumulated through endorsements, her salary during her playing career, investments, and so on.
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