Pramila Bhatt

{{Short description|Indian cricketer (born 1969)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2018}}

{{Use Indian English|date=October 2018}}

{{Infobox cricketer

| name = Pramila Bhatt

| female = true

| image =

| country = India

| fullname = Pramila Bhatt

| nickname =

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1969|9|16|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Bangalore, Karnataka, India

| heightft =

| heightinch =

| batting = Right-hand bat

| bowling = Right-arm off break

| role = All-rounder

| international = true

| testdebutdate = 26 January

| testdebutyear = 1991

| testdebutagainst = Australia

| testcap = 35

| lasttestdate = 10 December

| lasttestyear = 1995

| lasttestagainst = England

| odidebutdate = 20 July

| odidebutyear = 1993

| odidebutagainst = West Indies

| odicap = 36

| lastodidate = 24 December

| lastodiyear = 1997

| lastodiagainst = Australia

| odishirt =

| club1 =

| year1 =

| columns = 2

| column1 = WTest

| matches1 = 5

| runs1 = 123

| bat avg1 = 24.60

| 100s/50s1 = 0/0

| top score1 = 42

| deliveries1 = 1016

| wickets1 = 9

| bowl avg1 = 34.77

| fivefor1 = 0

| tenfor1 = 0

| best bowling1 = 3/42

| catches/stumpings1 = 1/–

| column2 = WODI

| matches2 = 22

| runs2 = 136

| bat avg2 = 12.36

| 100s/50s2 = 0/0

| top score2 = 33*

| deliveries2 = 1158

| wickets2 = 28

| bowl avg2 = 18.92

| fivefor2 = 0

| tenfor2 = 0

| best bowling2 = 4/25

| catches/stumpings2 = 4/–

| date = 11 May

| year = 2020

| source = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/17/17116/17116.html CricketArchive

}}

Pramila Korikar-Bhatt (born 16 September 1969) is an Indian former cricketer.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/17/17116/17116.html |title=P Bhatt |work=CricketArchive |accessdate=10 May 2020}}{{cite web|url=http://content-ind.cricinfo.com/women/content/player/54236.html |title=P Bhatt |work=Cricinfo |accessdate=10 May 2020}}

Career

She played women's Test cricket (5 matches between 1991 and 1996) and ODI cricket for India (22 matches between 1993 and 1998). She captained the Indian team in one Test match 7 ODI matches. An all-rounder, for most of her ODI career she batted in the middle order and bowled right-arm offspin. Her tenure as captain is best remembered for the tied-ODI match against New Zealand in the 1997/98 Women's Cricket World Cup.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8584/scorecard/67015/india-women-vs-new-zealand-women-21st-match-hero-honda-womens-world-cup-1997-98 |title=Hero Honda Women's World Cup 1997, 21st Match: India Women v New Zealand Women |work=Cricinfo |accessdate=20 September 2020}}

Personal life

She currently lives in Abu Dhabi with her husband, Sarangan Venugopalan and their two sons, Siddanth and Sanjith.{{cite web|url=https://www.shethepeople.tv/news/what-made-pramila-bhat-take-up-cricket-seriously/ |title=What made Pramila Bhat take up cricket seriously? |work=shethepeople.tv |accessdate=20 September 2020}}

References