Who is Amanjot Kaur: The first match of the triangular T20 series was played between the Indian women’s cricket team and South Africa on 19 January. In this match held at Buffalo Park in East London, Team India defeated the women’s team of South Africa by 27 runs. Chasing the target of 148 runs for the win, the hosts were able to score 120 runs for 9 wickets. This was India’s right-handed batsman Amanjot Kaur’s debut T20. He played an important role in making India win this match. Amanjot, who came to play at number seven, played an unbeaten 41-run innings while batting smoky. Due to her blistering innings, the Indian women’s team was able to score a respectable score of 147 runs. Amanjot was declared the player of the match for his excellent batting.
Who is Amanjot Kaur?
Amanjot Kaur, 23, is a right-handed batter. She also has the ability to bowl. He was born on 1 January 2000 in Mohali. Amanjot, who played for Chandigarh for three seasons, leads Punjab in domestic cricket. She has also led the India A Women’s team. In the domestic circuit last year, she had performed brilliantly for the India A women’s team. Seeing her batting ability, she was included in the national women’s cricket team.
Player of the match won in debut match
Amanjot came to bat at number seven in the match against the women’s team of South Africa. In this match, the Indian team was struggling after losing 5 wickets for 69 runs. In such a situation, Amanjot led the innings with Deepti Sharma. Both these players, while batting brilliantly, shared a partnership of 76 runs off 49 balls for the sixth wicket which proved to be game changing. During this, Amanjot scored runs in the slog over by hitting consecutive fours off the ball of Marijane Kapp. The way she batted fearlessly, it did not seem like she was playing a debut match. He hit 7 fours in his unbeaten innings of 41 runs. Amanjot was awarded the title of Player of the Match for his excellent batting.
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