Ashwini Kumari is an Indian cricketer who plays for Jharkhand and is known for hitting long sixes and fast bowling. He is considered one of the best all-rounders in Indian domestic cricket. She was auctioned for the Gujarat Giants team in the Women’s Premier League (WPL).
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Ashwani Kumari was born on Monday, 25 August 1997 (age 25 years; as of 2022) in Govindpur, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India. Her zodiac sign is Virgo. She studied at Vivek Vidyalaya, Govindpur till 10th standard and completed her schooling from Vidya Bharati Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Jamshedpur. He pursued Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting and Finance from Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) from 2019 to 2022. She loved playing cricket since childhood and whenever a toy seller came, she would request her mother to buy a plastic bat and ball. In his colony. Later, at the age of 12, he started playing cricket with boys near his house. After watching the Women’s World Cup in 2013, she decided to become a professional cricketer. She initially trained under coach Kajal Das in Ghodabandha, Jamshedpur and later trained under Shahid. Nirmal Mahato Stadium, Jamshedpur.
Physical Appearance
Height (Approx): 5′ 9″
Weight (Approx): 55 kg
Hair Color: Black
Eye colour: black
Family
He was born in a Hindu family.
parents and siblings
His father’s name is Dinesh Singh and mother’s name is Reena Singh. He has a brother named Abhishek Singh and a sister named Khushi Singh.
Ashwani Kumari’s sister, Khushi Singh (left), and Ashwani Kumari’s mother, Reena Singh
husband and children
He is unmarried.
livelihood
He was selected for the Under-19 Jharkhand team; However, she did not play in any matches. Later, he started training under state team coach Umesh, who encouraged him to work on his batting. She played in the Senior Women’s T20 Championship and performed well in two matches, including 84 runs off 50 balls in one match and 95 runs off 55 balls in the other match. Based on his performance he was selected for East Zone. He scored a quick 65 runs in a match against Central Zone in the zonal tournament. He was then selected for the India D team and played one match in which he scored 35 runs. He played many matches for Jharkhand State Cricket Association (JSCA). He played in the 2021 Challengers Trophy and scored a lot of runs. She played for Dumka Daisies Women in the 2022 BYJU’S Jharkhand Women’s T20 Trophy. She was bought by Gujarat Giants team for Rs 35 lakh in the 2023 auction for the Women’s Premier League (WPL).
Ashwini Kumari was awarded by the President of India Draupadi Murmu after winning the Jharkhand Women’s T20 Trophy.
Ashwini Kumari was bought by Delhi Capitals for Rs. 10 lakh in the 2024 Women’s Premier League auction to be held in Mumbai on 9th December 2023.
Ashwini Kumari was bought by Delhi Capitals for Rs. 10 lakh in 2024 Women’s Premier League auction
Facts/General Knowledge
- She is an ardent follower of the Hindu god Lord Shiva.
Ashwini Kumari during her visit to Adiyogi temple in Tamil Nadu
- When she started playing cricket, she did not have a cricket kit and she used to borrow kits from boys to play in any tournament. His first shoes were brought for him by his coach Umesh.
- Initially, she started as a fast bowler and gradually worked on her batting, thus becoming an all-rounder.
Ashwini Kumari bowling during a practice session
- Her favorite cricketers are former Indian women cricketers Jhulan Goswami and Mithali Raj and Australian cricketer Ellyse Perry.
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