Samjhana Khadka (born 11 September 1999) is a Nepali right-hand batter for the Nepal women's national cricket team.[1]
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | 11 September 1999 Bajhang, Sudurpashchim, Nepal | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Legbreak Googly | ||||||||||||||
| Role | Opening-Batter | ||||||||||||||
| International information | |||||||||||||||
| National side | |||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 26) | 29 May 2023 v Malaysia | ||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 23 July 2024 v India | ||||||||||||||
| Domestic team information | |||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 2019/20 | Lalitpur Falcons | ||||||||||||||
| 2020/21–present | Sudur Paschim Province | ||||||||||||||
| Career statistics | |||||||||||||||
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Source: CricInfo, 8 October 2024 | |||||||||||||||
International career
editIn May 2023, she was named in Nepal's squad for the tour of Malaysia where she made her debut in International cricket.[2][3]
In 19 July 2024, she scored unbeaten 72 runs and played match winning innings against United Arab Emirates in 2024 Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup and also became first batter for Nepal women's national cricket team to score half-century in Women's Asia Cup.[4][5][6][7]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Samjhana Khadka". Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
- ^ @CricketNep (25 May 2023). "The final squad for the Nepali Women's National Cricket team has been announced! The eagerly awaited Nepal vs Malaysia bilateral series is set to begin on May 29th" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "NEP Women vs Mas Women, 1st T20I at Bangi, NEP-W in MAL, May 29 2023-Full Scorecard". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
- ^ "Samjhana Khadka leads Nepal to a historic win in the Asia Cup opener". Cricnepal. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
- ^ "Nepal Beat UAE in First Match of Women's Asia Cup T20 2024; Samjhana Khadka, Indu Barma Shine to Down United Arab Emirates By Six Wickets". Latestly.com. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
- ^ "Womwn Asia Cup: Khadka, Barma sparkle as Nepal beat UAE by 6 wickets". Time Of India. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
- ^ "Khadka, Barma star in Nepal's maiden Women's Asia Cup win". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
External links
edit- Samjhana Khadka at ESPNcricinfo
- Samjhana Khadka at CricketArchive (subscription required)
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