Rajeshwari Gayakwad (Cricketer) Wiki, Age, Height, Biography, Weight, Family, Career, Cast, Net worth, Husband, Jersey Number, Stats, Birth Place, Salary & More.
Rajeshwari Gayakwad is an Indian cricketer and a member of the Indian Women’s National cricket team. She is a right-hand batter and bowls slow left-arm orthodox.
Bio
Real Name | Rajeshwari Shivanand Gayakwad |
Nickname | Rajeshwari |
Profession | Indian Cricketer |
Date of Birth | 01 June 1991 |
Age (as in 2021) | 30 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Birth Place | Bijapur, Karnataka, India |
Family | Father: Late Shivanand Gayakwad Mother: Savithri Gayakwad Siblings: Kashinath (brother), Vishwanath(brother), Rameshwari (sister), Bhuvaneshwari (sister) |
Nationality | Indian |
Religion | Hinduism |
Cast | N/A |
Home Town | Bijapur, Karnataka, India |
Birth & Early Life
Rajeshwari was born on 1st June 1991 in Karnataka, India. She was brought up in a sports-driven family where each of her siblings excelled in one sport or the other. Her brothers pursue careers in volleyball and badminton while her sisters pursue hockey and cricket as professions. As a young girl, Rajeshwari competed in javelin throw and discus throw. Her late father dreamed that Rajeshwari makes it to the national cricket team. At the age of 18, she decided to pursue cricket as a career.
Education & More
School | Not known |
College | Not known |
Qualification | Bachelor degree in Arts |
Awards | Not known |
Career
In 2009, her performance booked her a spot in the Karnataka Women’s team. In 2014, she made her ODI debut against Sri Lanka. In the same year, she also made her T20I debut against Sri Lanka but lost the match by 3 wickets. In 2017, Rajeshwari’s team made it to the finals of the Women’s Cricket World Cup but lost the game.
In 2019, she played for Trailblazers in the Women’s IPL. In 2020, she was named to the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, Australia. In 2021, Rajedshwari was part of the Indian squad that played the 5th ODI and WT20I against South Africa. The latter was won by the Indian team.
Playing Style | Bowler |
International Debut | WTEST: 16 – 19, June 2014 against SA Women. WODI: 19 January 2014 against SL Women. WT20I: January 25, 2014, against SL Women. |
Teams | Karnataka Women, Trailblazers, India Women |
Batting Style | Right-hand bat |
Bowling Style | Slow left-arm orthodox |
Jersey No. | #1 |
Best Record | 9th rank in highest wicket-takers for India in Women’s ODIs |
Coach/ Mentor | N/A |
Personal Life & More
Pooja’s Zodiac sign is Gemini. Her net worth is estimated to be $5 million.
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Boyfriend | N/A |
Net worth | $5 M |
Salary | Not Available |
Physical Status & More
Height (approx.) | 163 cm |
Weight (approx.) | 60kg |
Hair Colour | Black |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hobbies | N/A |
Some Important Facts About Rajeshwari Gayakwad
- Rajeshwari is a big fan of New Zealand cricketer, Daniel Vettori.
- She is the first woman cricketer from Bijapur to play in the national team.
- She has a 5 wicket haul in the 2017 ICC Women’s World Cup.
- Her Jersey number is 1.
- In 2021, Rajeshwari was one of the 3 nominees for the ICC Women’s Cricket Player of the Month (March).
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