Renuka turns into the primary Indian to file the best bowling figures in T20 WC

Renuka Thakur created historical past when she claimed an unbelievable 5 wickets towards England within the Ladies’s T20 World Cup match between India and South Africa. She grew to become the second Indian participant in Ladies’s T20 World Cup historical past to say a five-wicket haul.

Legs pinner Priyanka Roy, who obtained 5 wickets towards the West Indies in a single T20 World Cup match in Taunton in 2009, got here earlier than Singh. Whereas Roy obtained 5 wickets and gave up sixteen runs, Renuka took 5 wickets and gave up solely fifteen runs.

On the Males’s T20 World Cup, Ravichandran Ashwin had the very best statistics amongst Indian males. Within the 2014 India vs. Australia sport performed at Mirpur, he obtained 4 wickets whereas solely permitting 11 runs to be scored. Diana David and Harbhajan Singh are two additional Indian athletes who earned 4/12.

IND W vs ENG W

Regardless of Renuka’s glorious efficiency, England solely scored 151 factors total all through the competition. Nat Sciver obtained a memorable fifty. A 28 was hit by Heather Knight, and a 40 was made rapidly by Amy James.

One wicket was taken by Renuka in every of her three overs.She secured two wickets in her twentieth over. A hat-trick was virtually missed by her.

Renuka Thakur, who’s from Himachal Pradesh, led the league in wickets taken throughout the 2019–20 Senior Ladies’s One Day League. She joined the Indian ladies’s cricket squad in 2021, and in 2022, she was chosen to play for India within the Ladies’s Cricket World Cup in New Zealand.

-As Reported By: Jivika Gulati