The Gujarat Giants, owned by Adani Group are all set for the inaugural version of the Women’s Premier League. The staff is bringing on board as their captain Beth Mooney, one of the vital constant Australian gamers, and Indian off-spinner and all-rounder Sneh Rana because the vice-captain. One of essentially the most dominating wicket-keeper-batters within the recreation, Mooney and her staff efficiently introduced dwelling the Women’s T20 World Cup in 2018, 2020 and 2023 together with the Women’s ODI World Cup in 2022 and the Gold medal on the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
Mooney, who has thrice gained the Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL), is among the few batters within the Women’s T20 to have scored a number of centuries, with two to her identify, together with 18 half-centuries.
She is among the most dependable members of the Australian Women’s Team and has performed greater than 83 video games and scored 2,350 runs to date in her profession, together with a 74 not out within the closing of the Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 which earned her ‘Player of the Match’ award.
“I am delighted to be given the opportunity to lead the Gujarat Giants in the historic Women’s Premier League’s inaugural edition in 2023,” stated Beth Mooney, Captain, Gujarat Giants in an announcement by the staff.
“The squad is keen to get the ball rolling soon and put out an entertaining and effective brand of cricket in the debut season of WPL which will hopefully lead us to the trophy. It will be absolutely fantastic to have the likes of Sneh as my deputy and Mithali Raj, Rachael Haynes and Nooshin Al Khadeer as pivotal parts of the team,” Mooney added.
Vice-captain Sneh Rana is presently one of the vital acknowledged faces in Indian cricket and an important participant within the nationwide staff. The off-spinner is understood for her tenacity and choosing up vital wickets at any time when she is on the sector. Rana can also be identified for her potential to dry up the runs for the opposition batters.
The Dehradun-born spinner, who has beforehand turned out for Velocity within the Women’s T20 Challenge, has performed 25 video games in T20Is and bagged 24 wickets with an economic system charge of 6.21.
“Being the vice-captain of the Gujarat Giants is a huge responsibility and I am keenly looking forward to putting up a great show for the debut edition of the Women’s Premier League,” stated Sneh Rana, Vice-Captain, Gujarat Giants.
“Along with captain Beth Mooney, I hope to lead a strong and talented squad during the tournament,” provides Rana.
“It is great to have the likes of Beth Mooney as our captain and Sneh Rana as the vice-captain. Both players are very well-established, and I expect that the team will put their best foot forward. We are excited for our new innings,” stated Head Coach Rachael Haynes, Adani Gujarat Giants.
The Adani Gujarat Giants shall be taking part in their first match on the opening day of the league itself after they tackle the Mumbai Indians on March 4 at 7.30 pm.
Gujarat Giants Squad: Beth Mooney (Captain), Sneh Rana (Vice-Captain), Ashleigh Gardner, Sophia Dunkley, Annabel Sutherland, Harleen Deol, Deandra Dottin, S Meghana, Georgia Wareham, Mansi Joshi, Dayalan Hemalatha, Monica Patel, Tanuja Kanwer, Sushma Verma, Hurley Gala, Ashwani Kumari, Parunika Sisodia, Shabman Shakil.
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