MUMBAI: A day after she slammed 74 not out within the remaining of the Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 and earned the ‘Player of the Match’ award, Australia’s ace opener Beth Mooney skilled one other excessive as she was named the captain of her Women’s Premier League franchise, the Gujarat Giants.
Mooney’s deputy might be Indian off-spinner and all-rounder Sneh Rana.
One of probably the most constant batters within the game-she is at the moment the No 1 ranked girls’s batter within the T20Is- Mooney has been part of Australia’s a number of World Cup triumphs-the Women’s T20 World Cup in 2018, 2020 and 2023 together with the Women’s ODI World Cup in 2022. She was additionally a member of the Australian girls’s workforce which clinched the gold medal on the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
In a glittering T20I profession, Mooney has 2,350 runs in 83 video games, together with 2 centuries and 17 half-centuries in Women’s T20Is, and has thrice received the Women’s Big Bash League.
“I am delighted to be given the opportunity to lead the Adani Gujarat Giants in the historic Women’s Premier League’s inaugural edition in 2023,” a launch by Adani Gujarat Giants quoted Mooney as saying.
“The squad is keen to get the ball rolling soon and put out an entertaining and effective brand of cricket in the debut season of WPL which will hopefully lead us to the trophy. It will be absolutely fantastic to have the likes of Sneh as my deputy and Mithali Raj, Rachael Haynes and Nooshin Al Khadeer as pivotal parts of the team,” Mooney added.
The Dehradun-born Rana, who has beforehand turned out for Velocity within the Women’s T20 Challenge, has performed 25 video games in T20Is and bagged 24 wickets with an economic system price of 6.21.
“Being the vice-captain of the Adani Gujarat Giants is a huge responsibility and I am keenly looking forward to putting up a great show for the debut edition of the Women’s Premier League. Along with captain Beth Mooney, I hope to lead a strong and talented squad during the tournament,” mentioned Rana.
“It is great to have the likes of Beth Mooney as our captain and Sneh Rana as the vice-captain. Both players are very well-established, and I expect that the team will put their best foot forward. We are excited for our new innings,” mentioned Rachael Haynes, the pinnacle coach of Adani Gujarat Giants.
The Adani Gujarat Giants might be enjoying their first match on the opening day of the league itself once they tackle the Mumbai Indians on 4 March at 7.30 pm.
Mooney’s deputy might be Indian off-spinner and all-rounder Sneh Rana.
One of probably the most constant batters within the game-she is at the moment the No 1 ranked girls’s batter within the T20Is- Mooney has been part of Australia’s a number of World Cup triumphs-the Women’s T20 World Cup in 2018, 2020 and 2023 together with the Women’s ODI World Cup in 2022. She was additionally a member of the Australian girls’s workforce which clinched the gold medal on the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
In a glittering T20I profession, Mooney has 2,350 runs in 83 video games, together with 2 centuries and 17 half-centuries in Women’s T20Is, and has thrice received the Women’s Big Bash League.
“I am delighted to be given the opportunity to lead the Adani Gujarat Giants in the historic Women’s Premier League’s inaugural edition in 2023,” a launch by Adani Gujarat Giants quoted Mooney as saying.
“The squad is keen to get the ball rolling soon and put out an entertaining and effective brand of cricket in the debut season of WPL which will hopefully lead us to the trophy. It will be absolutely fantastic to have the likes of Sneh as my deputy and Mithali Raj, Rachael Haynes and Nooshin Al Khadeer as pivotal parts of the team,” Mooney added.
The Dehradun-born Rana, who has beforehand turned out for Velocity within the Women’s T20 Challenge, has performed 25 video games in T20Is and bagged 24 wickets with an economic system price of 6.21.
“Being the vice-captain of the Adani Gujarat Giants is a huge responsibility and I am keenly looking forward to putting up a great show for the debut edition of the Women’s Premier League. Along with captain Beth Mooney, I hope to lead a strong and talented squad during the tournament,” mentioned Rana.
“It is great to have the likes of Beth Mooney as our captain and Sneh Rana as the vice-captain. Both players are very well-established, and I expect that the team will put their best foot forward. We are excited for our new innings,” mentioned Rachael Haynes, the pinnacle coach of Adani Gujarat Giants.
The Adani Gujarat Giants might be enjoying their first match on the opening day of the league itself once they tackle the Mumbai Indians on 4 March at 7.30 pm.
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com