This piece of proud news for all the people of Punjab. As Punjab’s Mannat Kashyap has been selected for the under-19 women's Indian cricket team. Kashyap has been called up for the upcoming home series against New Zealand. The five T20 games are scheduled to take place at Mumbai's BKC.
The series is a part of the U-19 team's schedule of exhibition games held in advance of the upcoming World Cup in January. Before the series against India U19 Women, New Zealand U19 Women will take part in a two-match T20I series against West Indies U19 Women to be played at the D.Y. Patil Stadium, Mumbai. This match will start on November 22 and ends on November 24
Know the list of Players selected for the U19 Cricket Match
Shweta Sehrawat (captain), Shikha Shalot, Trisha G, Soumya Tiwari (VC), Sonia Mehdiya, Hurley Gala, Hrishita Basu (WK), Nandini Kashyap (WK), Sonam Yadav, Mannat Kashyap, Archana Devi, Parshavi Chopra, Titas Sadhu, Falak Naz, and Shabnam MD.
Meanwhile, the people of Punjab are celebrating this success, and an Indian politician of AAP from Punjab, Harjot Singh Bains, congratulated Indian cricketer Mannat Kashyap and shared the tweet on social media. He wrote, “Proud Moment for all of us, as our student Mannat Kashyap of 10+2 of Govt. Sr. Sec. School Patiala got selected in Women Indian Cricket Team for Under 19 World Cup.
Congratulations & Best Wishes to Mannat for a Great Tournament & a Bright Future.”
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