{"id":156662,"date":"2026-04-19T06:22:03","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T11:52:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=156662"},"modified":"2026-04-19T06:22:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T11:52:03","slug":"who-is-anushka-sharma-indian-batter-making-international-debut-against-south-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=156662","title":{"rendered":"Who is Anushka Sharma? Indian batter making international debut against South Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"content-body-70880668\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">Madhya Pradesh\u2019s Anushka Sharma is set to make her international debut during India\u2019s second T20I against South Africa on Sunday in Durban.<\/p>\n<p>The 22-year-old all-rounder impressed in the latest edition of the Women\u2019s Premier League (WPL) and then the Women\u2019s Asia Cup Rising Stars.<\/p>\n<p>The off-spinning all-rounder scored 177 runs in the WPL 2026 in seven innings for Gujarat Giants and 116 runs in India\u2019s successful Asia Cup Rising Stars campaign.<\/p>\n<p>In the domestic circuit, she struck a 58-ball 80 for Central Zone in the Senior Women\u2019s Interzonal Trophy\u2014finishing with 155 runs from five games\u2014followed by a 207-run in the Senior Women\u2019s T20 Trophy. She was the second-highest run-scorer in the Madhya Pradesh Women\u2019s League: 93 runs in four matches for Bundelkhand Bulls.<\/p>\n<p>Anushka is the latest export from the State, a state with a history of producing astute cricketers like Sandhya Agarwal, Pooja Vastrakar, and, most recently, Vaishnavi Sharma.<\/p>\n<p class=\"publish-time\" id=\"end-of-article\">Published on Apr 19, 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/sportstar.thehindu.com\/cricket\/womens-cricket\/who-is-anushka-sharma-international-debut-india-vs-south-africa-women-2nd-t20i\/article70880668.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Madhya Pradesh\u2019s Anushka Sharma is set to make her international debut during India\u2019s second T20I against South Africa on Sunday in Durban. The 22-year-old all-rounder impressed in the latest edition of the Women\u2019s Premier League (WPL) and then the Women\u2019s Asia Cup Rising Stars. The off-spinning all-rounder scored 177 runs in the WPL 2026 in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":156663,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-156662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/EPAPERTH13ANUSHGRJFE5ODN.5.jpg.jpg","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgnRh4-EKO","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=156662"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156662\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/156663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=156662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=156662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=156662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}