{"id":173719,"date":"2026-05-28T12:26:35","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T17:56:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=173719"},"modified":"2026-05-28T12:26:35","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T17:56:35","slug":"pacer-nandni-sharma-makes-india-debut-against-england-in-first-womens-t20i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=173719","title":{"rendered":"Pacer Nandni Sharma makes India debut against England in first women\u2019s T20I"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"content-body-71034597\">Nandni Sharma made her international debut for India Women in the first T20I against England Women at Chelmsford on Thursday, adding another chapter to her rapid rise after a breakout Women\u2019s Premier League season.<\/p>\n<p>The 24-year-old right arm medium fast bowler from Chandigarh earned her maiden India call-up after a strong WPL 2026 campaign for Delhi Capitals, where she picked up 17 wickets in 10 matches and finished as the joint-highest wicket-taker of the season. She also made headlines by becoming the first Indian bowler in the WPL to take both a five-wicket haul and a hat-trick, returning figures of 5\/33 against Gujarat Giants.<\/p>\n<p><b>ALSO READ:<a href=\"https:\/\/sportstar.thehindu.com\/cricket\/womens-cricket\/who-is-nandni-sharma-pacer-india-squad-women-t20-world-cup-2026-profile-stats-delhi-capitals-wpl\/article70931758.ece#google_vignette\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Who is Nandni Sharma, the pacer who has received maiden India call-up for Women\u2019s T20 World Cup 2026?<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Her debut gives India another pace option as it builds towards the Women\u2019s T20 World Cup in England and Wales, starting June 12. For Nandni, who was picked in India\u2019s 15-member World Cup squad, the England series offers an early chance to test herself in overseas conditions before the global event<\/p>\n<p class=\"publish-time\" id=\"end-of-article\">Published on May 28, 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/sportstar.thehindu.com\/cricket\/womens-cricket\/who-is-nandni-sharma-debut-vs-england-women-first-t20-match-cricket-latest-updates\/article71034597.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nandni Sharma made her international debut for India Women in the first T20I against England Women at Chelmsford on Thursday, adding another chapter to her rapid rise after a breakout Women\u2019s Premier League season. The 24-year-old right arm medium fast bowler from Chandigarh earned her maiden India call-up after a strong WPL 2026 campaign for &#8230; <a title=\"Pacer Nandni Sharma makes India debut against England in first women\u2019s T20I\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=173719\" aria-label=\"Read more about Pacer Nandni Sharma makes India debut against England in first women\u2019s T20I\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":173720,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-173719","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\/05\/PTI01_14_2026_000616A.jpg","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":173782,"url":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=173782","url_meta":{"origin":173719,"position":0},"title":"ENG-W vs IND-W: India beats England by 38 runs to take 1-0 lead in T20I series","author":"Ajay Kumar Verma","date":"May 28, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"India took a 1-0 lead after beating England comfortably by 38 runs in the first of a three-match T20I series at the County Cricket Ground in Chelmsford on Thursday. 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