Anjali Pendharker

{{Short description|Indian cricketer (born 1959)}}

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{{Infobox cricketer

| name = Anjali Pendharker

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| country = India

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1959|7|7|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Bhir, Maharashtra, India

| female = true

| batting = Right-handed

| bowling = Right-arm offbreak

| role = Opening batter

| international = true

| testdebutdate = 21 January

| testdebutyear = 1984

| testdebutagainst = Australia

| testcap = 20

| lasttestdate = 17 March

| lasttestyear = 1985

| lasttestagainst = New Zealand

| odidebutdate = 10 January

| odidebutyear = 1982

| odidebutagainst = Australia

| odicap = 18

| lastodidate = 24 March

| lastodiyear = 1985

| lastodiagainst = New Zealand

| odishirt =

| club1 =

| year1 =

| club2 =

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| deliveries =

| columns = 2

| column1 = Test

| matches1 = 5

| runs1 = 218

| bat avg1 = 27.25

| 100s/50s1 = 0/2

| top score1 = 81

| deliveries1 = 48

| wickets1 = 1

| bowl avg1 = 31.00

| fivefor1 = 0

| tenfor1 = 0

| best bowling1 = 1/22

| catches/stumpings1 = 1/–

| column2 = ODI

| matches2 = 19

| runs2 = 268

| bat avg2 = 16.75

| 100s/50s2 = 0/0

| top score2 = 47

| deliveries2 = 12

| wickets2 = 0

| bowl avg2 = –

| fivefor2 = –

| tenfor2 = –

| best bowling2 = –

| catches/stumpings2 = 0/–

| date = 17 September

| year = 2009

| source = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/17/17150/17150.html CricetArchive

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Anjali Pendharker (born 7 July 1959) is a former Test and One Day International cricketer who represented India.{{cite web |url-access=subscription |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/17/17150/17150.html|title=Anjali Pendharker|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=2009-09-17}} A right-handed opener, she played five Tests and 19 ODIs for India and was given the Shri Shiv Chhatrapati Puraskar award 1983-84.{{cite web|url=http://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/54270.html|title=Anjali Pendharker|publisher=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=2009-09-17}}

Career

In her five Tests Anjali scored 218 runs with an average of 27.25 including two half centuries. With her off-breaks she took just the one wicket of New Zealand skipper, 'Debbie Hockley' but it was an essential one for the team.{{Cite web|url=https://www.talkinaboutwomenscricket.com/teams/india/anjali-pendharker/|title=Anjali Pendharker|access-date=21 August 2023|website=Talkinaboutwomenscricket}}

Awards

  • Puraskar - 1983-8{{Cite web|url=https://www.mumbaicricket.com/mca/Women_Test_Cricketers_and_ODI_Players_of_Mumbai.php|title=Women Test Cricketers and ODI Players of Mumbai|access-date=21 August 2023|website=Mumbai Cricket Association}}

References