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| Born | (2002-08-21) 21 August 2002 (age 22) Sonipat, Haryana, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowling all-rounder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Sanchit Sharma (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| T20I debut (cap 23) | 22 November 2021 v Malaysia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 23 July 2024 v Pakistan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source: ESPNcricinfo, 7 October 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Khushi Sharma (born 21 August 2002) is an Indian-born women's cricketer who plays for the United Arab Emirates national cricket team.
Personal life
Sharma grew up in Ajman along with her brother Sanchit Sharma, who made also his debut for the United Arab Emirates cricket team in 2021. Their father Brij Mohan Sharma moved to the UAE from India in 1990 to work as a mechanical engineer and later established a metal trading firm. He also played cricket at senior level in his home state of Haryana.
International career
In November 2021, She was named in UAE's WT20I squad for the 2021 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier which was held in Dubai. On 22 November 2021, She made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) debut for the UAE against Malaysia.
In March 2022, She also represented the UAE team for the 2022 GCC Women's Gulf Cup held in Muscat, Oman.
See also
References
- ^ "It would be a really great to be selected': The Ajman brother and sister in a race to be first to play senior cricket for UAE". The National News. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
- Radley, Paul (22 November 2021). "Roommates shine as UAE make convincing start to Women's T20 World Cup qualifying". The National. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
- "EMIRATES CRICKET BOARD ANNOUNCES TEAM TO REPRESENT UAE AT ICC WOMEN'S T20 WORLD CUP ASIA QUALIFIER 2021". Emirates Cricket Board. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- "Full Scorecard of UAE Women vs Mal Women 1st Match 2021/22 - Score Report". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
- @EmiratesCricket (17 March 2022). "Our UAECricket women are heading to Oman to compete in the GCC T20I Gulf Cup Championship" (Tweet) – via Twitter.