Richa Ghosh (born September 28, 2003) is a cricketer from India. She was nominated to India’s squad for the 2020 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in January 2020, at the age of 16. She was also picked to India’s squad for the 2020 Australia women’s Tri-Nation Series later that month. She made her WT20I debut for India against Australia in the tri-series final on February 12, 2020. For the first time, she was awarded a central contract in May 2021.
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Richa Ghosh Biography
Full name : Richa Manabendra Ghosh
Profession : Cricketer (all-rounder)
Date of Birth. : 28 September 2003 (Sunday)
Age (as of 2023) : 19 Years
Birthplace : Siliguri, West Bengal
Nationality : Indian
Hometown : Siliguri, West Bengal
School : Margaret Sister Nivedita English School, Siliguri
Hobbies : Watching movies, Listening to music
Richa Ghosh Cricket journey
Richa Ghosh, a rising star in Indian women’s cricket, started playing in big international matches in 2020. She first played a T20 game against Australia in February 2020. She made her ODI debut in 21 September 2021 against Australia Women. Even though she hasn’t played a Test match yet, she’s become an important player for India, wearing the jersey number 13.
Richa has played for her home state and also in T20 matches for the Royal Challengers Bangalore team. Her coach and mentor, Rituparna Roy, has helped her grow as a player. Richa is known for batting with her right hand and bowling with her right arm, and she’s become well-known for her performances on the field.
Richa has achieved some impressive records, like having the highest partnership for the 8th wicket with Jhulan Goswami in an ODI match against Australia Women. What’s even more special is that she has never gotten out for zero in her cricket career so far. In a T20 match against Australia Women, she had the highest 7th-wicket partnership with DB Sharma.
In 2018, Richa received the Bengal Cricketer of the Year Award, showing that she’s been recognized for her talent. As she continues to play and make important contributions to Indian women’s cricket, fans are excited to see what she’ll achieve next with her energetic and fearless style of play.
Richa Ghosh Family
Her father is a former club cricketer who later became a cricket umpire. She used to go with her father to watch him playing cricket, and that’s how she found her interest in cricket. At the age of four, she got admitted to Baghajatin Athletic Club, where she learned the basics of the sport.
Richa Ghosh Net Worth
According to online resources the net worth of Richa Ghosh is estimated around 3 crores in Indian Currency.
Richa ghosh ipl salary
Royal Challengers Bangalore recruited India wicketkeeper Richa Ghosh for Rs 1.9 crore at the Women’s Premier League (WPL) Auction on 2023.
