Central Zone women's cricket team
Personnel | |
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Captain | Punam Raut |
Team information | |
Established | 1974 |
History | |
First-class debut | East Zone in 2015 at Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
IZOD wins | 7 |
IZ3D wins | 3 |
The Central Zone women's cricket team is a women's first-class cricket team that represents Central India in the Inter Zone Women's Three Day Competition. It is a composite team of players from six teams from Central India: Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Railways, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Vidarbha. 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 between 2006–07 and 2013–14, which they won 7 out of 8 times. They now compete in the Inter Zone Three Day Competition, which they have won three times in four seasons.[1]
History[]
Central 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, Central 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. The side were the most successful side in the history of the competition, winning the title 7 times out of 8 seasons, only missing out in 2011–12, in which they finished as runners-up.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10] They were also unbeaten in every season except 2011–12, in which they only lost to eventual winners North Zone.[2]
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, Central Zone won the tournament, with 3 drawn games won on first innings from four matches.[11] The following season, 2015–16, the tournament became a three-day competition but Central Zone emerged as champions again, with one win and two drawn games won on first innings.[12] They were again champions in 2016–17, with two wins and one two drawn games won on first innings.[13] In 2017–18, however, Central Zone failed to defend their title, finishing fourth with one win and two losses.[14]
Players[]
Current squad[]
Based on appearances in the 2017/18 season. Players in bold have international caps.[15]
Name | Nationality | Birth date | Batting style | Bowling style | Domestic team | Notes |
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Batters | ||||||
Nishu Choudhary | India | 26 June 1991 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | Uttar Pradesh | |
Dishu Kasat | India | 19 September 1997 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | Vidarbha | |
Punam Raut | India | 14 October 1989 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | Railways | Captain |
Priyanka Sharma | India | 17 April 1989 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | Rajasthan | |
All-rounders | ||||||
Shweta Bishnoi | India | 8 December 1992 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | Rajasthan | |
Thirush Kamini | India | 30 July 1990 | Left-handed | Right-arm leg break | Railways | |
Priti Yadav | India | 10 December 1995 | Left-handed | Right-arm off break | Madhya Pradesh | |
Wicket-keepers | ||||||
Latika Inamdar | India | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Vidarbha | |
Sweta Verma | India | 19 November 1996 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | Uttar Pradesh | |
Bowlers | ||||||
Pallavi Bharadwaj | India | 29 March 1990 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | Madhya Pradesh | |
Adila Khanam | India | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Chhattisgarh | |
Sukanya Parida | India | 15 May 1993 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | Railways | |
Meghna Singh | India | 18 June 1994 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | Railways | |
Shivangiraj Singh | India | 2 November 1992 | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | Uttar Pradesh | |
Komal Zanzad | India | 7 October 1991 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | Vidarbha |
Seasons[]
Inter Zone Women's Three Day Competition[]
Season | League standings[16] | Notes | ||||||||
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P | W | L | DWF | DLF | ND | BP | Pts | Pos | ||
2014–15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1st | Champions |
2015–16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 1st | Champions |
2016–17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 1st | Champions |
2017–18 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4th |
Honours[]
- Inter Zone Women's One Day Competition:
- Winners (7): 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2012–13 & 2013–14
- Inter Zone Women's Three Day Competition:
References[]
- ^ "Team Profile: Central Zone Women". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- ^ a b "Women's List A Matches Played by Central Zone Women". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
- ^ "Inter Zone Women's One Day Competition 2006/07". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
- ^ "Inter Zone Women's One Day Competition 2007/08". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
- ^ "Inter Zone Women's One Day Competition 2008/09". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
- ^ "Inter Zone Women's One Day Competition 2009/10". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
- ^ "Inter Zone Women's One Day Competition 2010/11". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
- ^ "Inter Zone Women's One Day Competition 2011/12". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
- ^ "Inter Zone Women's One Day Competition 2012/13". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
- ^ "Inter Zone Women's One Day Competition 2013/14". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
- ^ "Inter Zone Women's Two Day Competition 2014/15". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
- ^ "Inter Zone Women's Three Day Competition 2015/16". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
- ^ "Inter Zone Women's Three Day Competition 2016/17". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
- ^ "Inter Zone Women's Three Day Competition 2017/18". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
- ^ "Players who have played for Central Zone Women". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- ^ "Women's First-Class Matches Played by Central Zone Women". Retrieved 29 July 2021.
External links[]
- Indian women's first-class cricket teams