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ICC Women's World Cup: Ekta Bisht 5 interesting facts about left handed batswoman

Indian ladies on Sunday thrashed arch-rivals Pakistan in ICC Women’s World Cup 2017 match played at County Ground, Derby. India’s potent bowling attack led by Ekta Bisht completely outplayed Pakistani girls to secure a thumping victory. Here are 5 interesting facts about left handed batswoman:

News Nation Bureau | Updated : 03 July 2017, 01:28:26 PM
ICC Women's World Cup | Ekta Bisht: 5 interesting facts about left handed batswoman

ICC Women's World Cup | Ekta Bisht: 5 interesting facts about left handed batswoman

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Indian ladies on Sunday thrashed arch-rivals Pakistan in ICC Women’s World Cup 2017 match played at County Ground, Derby. India’s potent bowling attack led by Ekta Bisht completely outplayed Pakistani girls to secure a thumping victory.

Here are 5 interesting facts about left handed batswoman:

ICC Women's World Cup |  Ekta Bisht: 5 interesting facts about left handed batswoman

ICC Women's World Cup | Ekta Bisht: 5 interesting facts about left handed batswoman

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She is left handed batswoman and slow left-arm orthodox bowler. She is the first International woman cricketer from Uttarakhand state of India.

ICC Women's World Cup |  Ekta Bisht: 5 interesting facts about left handed batswoman

ICC Women's World Cup | Ekta Bisht: 5 interesting facts about left handed batswoman

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Before being getting into Indian Women Cricket team, she had some excellent performances to her name at the domestic level cricket.

ICC Women's World Cup | Ekta Bisht: 5 interesting facts about left handed batswoman

ICC Women's World Cup | Ekta Bisht: 5 interesting facts about left handed batswoman

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While playing against Sri Lanka in ICC World Women T20 in October 2012, Bisht took a hat-trick in the last over of innings helping India to restrict the opponents to a modest 100 runs for 8 wickets. India went on to win the match.

ICC Women's World Cup |  Ekta Bisht: 5 interesting facts about left handed batswoman

ICC Women's World Cup | Ekta Bisht: 5 interesting facts about left handed batswoman

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In February 2017, Bisht bowled 5 wickets out of Pakistan slipping away just 8 runs. 7 out of her 10 overs were maiden. Her outstanding performance helped India ridicule Pakistani batting line-up for their tenth record low of 67 runs.

ICC Women's World Cup | Ekta Bisht: 5 interesting facts about left handed batswoman

ICC Women's World Cup | Ekta Bisht: 5 interesting facts about left handed batswoman

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Bisht, in one of the league matches of ICC Women World 2017, claimed 5 wickets conceding just 18 runs in her 10 over spell. Her destructive bowling figures helped India thrash their arch-rivals Pakistan by a margin of 95 runs a low score chase of 170. Pakistan's batting line-up was compiled up for just 74.

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