The first-ever ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup is underway right now, with 16 teams from different parts of the world competing against each other to win the coveted championship. To ensure there is proper growth of cricket in the world, there are teams from different continents in this mega event.
India U-19 team is also participating, but there are more India-born cricketers playing for other nations as well. In this listicle now, we will look at the seven India-born players who are playing for another country in the U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2023.
1. Snigdha Paul is representing USA in U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup
Lucknow-born all-rounder Snigdha Paul is playing for the United States of America in the mega event. She is a pace bowler who bats right-handed. Paul has also played for the Barbados Royals in Women’s CPL 2022.
2. Taranum Chopra is representing USA in U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup
16-year-old all-rounder Taranum Chopra is also a member of the USA squad in the mega event. Chopra was born in Haryana. She bowls off-spin and bats right-handed.
3. Vaishnavi Mahesh is representing UAE in U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup
There are multiple India-born cricketers in the United Arab Emirates squad as well. Vaishnavi Mahesh was born in Chennai. She is a leg-spin bowler.
4. Siya Gokhale
Siya Gokhale is a 17-year-old all-rounder from Mumbai. She is a bowling all-rounder and plays for the United Arab Emirates team.
5. Geethika Jyothis
Geethika Jyothis is one more cricketer of the United Arab Emirates team who was born in India. She is 15 years old and was born in Thiruvananthapuram.
6. Indhuja Nandakumar
Chennai-born Indhuja Nandakumar is also playing for the United Arab Emirates team. Nandakumar is a right-arm medium-fast bowler who bats right-handed.
7. Theertha Satish
One more cricketer from Chennai who plays for the UAE team in the mega event is Theertha Satish. She is a wicket-keeper batter from Chennai.
