Left-arm spinner Vaishnavi hailed for craft, control
Chandigarh, Jan. 4 -- The past fortnight has been nothing short of transformative for young left-arm spinner Vaishnavi Sharma, who made a memorable T20I debut in the India women's 5-0 series drubbing of Sri Lanka. Reporting to the camp excited to meet her idols - skipper Harmanpreet Kaur and vice-captain Smriti Mandhana - Vaishnavi could not have imagined how swiftly her dream would unfold. It was thus extra special as Harmanpreet handed the 20-year-old her India cap at Visakhapatnam.
Thrown into the spotlight, the Madhya Pradesh bowler made an immediate impression. Bowling at a deceptive pace of around 80kph, and often slower, Vaishnavi extracted sharp turn and was accurate, unsettling Sri Lanka batters. While she took her first wicket in ...
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