Tanuja Kanwar
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Tanuja P Kanwar |
| Born | 28 January 1998 Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India |
| Batting | Left-handed |
| Bowling | Left-arm orthodox |
| Role | Bowler |
| International information | |
| National side |
|
| T20I debut (cap 84) | 21 July 2024 v United Arab Emirates |
| Last T20I | 23 July 2024 v Nepal |
| T20I shirt no. | 32 |
| Domestic team information | |
| Years | Team |
| 2013–2021 | Himachal |
| 2022–present | Railways |
| 2023–present | Gujarat Giants |
Source: CricketArchive, 21 July 2024 | |
Tanuja P Kanwar (born 28 January 1998) is an Indian cricketer who currently plays for Railways and Gujarat Giants.[1][2][3] She plays as a left-arm orthodox bowler. She made her international debut for India in 2024.[4]
Domestic career
[edit]In February 2023, she was signed by Gujarat Giants at a price of ₹50 lakh to play for them in the Women's Premier League auction.[5] She played her first WPL match against Mumbai Indians on 4 March 2023.[6][7] She played eight matches in the WPL 2023, where she picked up five wickets at an economy rate of 8.85.[8] She took 10 wickets from eight games at an economy rate of 7.13 in WPL 2024.[5]
International career
[edit]On 21 July 2024, she was added to the India’s squad as a replacement of Shreyanka Patil, for the 2024 Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup.[9][8] Kanwar made her Twenty20 International (T20I) debut against UAE, in the same tournament on 21 July 2024.[10][11]
References
[edit]- ^ "Player Profile: Tanuja Kanwar". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
- ^ "How uncapped Tanuja Kanwar made a big splash at the WPL". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
- ^ "Who is Tanuja Kanwer | Bio | Stats | Gujarat Giants Player". Female Cricket. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
- ^ "Injured Shreyanka Patil out of Women's Asia Cup, India call up Tanuja Kanwar". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
- ^ a b "Who's Tanuja Kanwer? All You Need To Know About Indian Spinner Who's Making Her Debut Against UAE". News18. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
- ^ "WPL 2023: Tanuja Kanwar of Gujarat Giants takes first wicket of Women's Premier League". Sportstar. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
- ^ "1st Match (N), DY Patil, March 04, 2023, Women's Premier League". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
- ^ a b "Who is Tanuja Kanwar? India's debutant in clash vs UAE in Women's Asia Cup 2024". India Today. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
- ^ "Women's T20 Asia Cup 2024: Injured Shreyanka Patil out of India squad, call-up for Tanuja Kanwer". Sportstar. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
- ^ "5th Match, Group A, Dambulla, July 21, 2024, Women's Asia Cup". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
- ^ "Shreyanka Patil out of Women's Asia Cup 2024 following hand injury, India call up Tanuja Kanwar". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
External links
[edit]- Tanuja Kanwar at ESPNcricinfo
- Tanuja Kanwar at CricketArchive (subscription required)