Amita Sharma

Amita Sharma (born 12 September 1982) is an Indian cricket player. She is an all-rounder in the Indian Women Cricket team.

Amita Sharma

Personal information
Born	12 September 1982 Delhi, India
Batting	Right-hand
Bowling	Right-arm medium fast
Role	Bowler
International information
National side	India
Test debut (cap 63)	27 November 2003 v New Zealand
Last Test	29 August 2006 v England
ODI debut (cap 68)	24 July 2002 v Ireland
Last ODI	11 July 2012 v England
T20I debut (cap 10)	5 August 2006 v England
Last T20I	31 October 2012 v Pakistan
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI T20I Matches 5 109 38 Runs scored 82 901 352 Batting average 13.66 17.32 14.66 100s/50s 0/1 0/1 0/1 Top score 50 51* 55* Balls bowled 748 4,342 518 Wickets 5 83 15 Bowling average 50.40 32.36 33.86 5 wickets in innings 0 0 0 10 wickets in match 0 n/a n/a Best bowling 2/19 4/16 2/11 Catches/stumpings 0/0 33/0 8/0
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 11 January 2013

Sharma first played for India in 2002, and soon established herself as an integral member of the one-day side, although she only played five test matches. She took 14 wickets in the 2005 World Cup in South Africa and helped her side into the final.[1]

Sharma plays her domestic cricket for Northern Railway.

She along with Gouher Sultana holds the record for the highest 10th wicket partnership in Women's ODI history (58),[2][3][4]

References

1. "Most wickets". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 18 July 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2012.
2. "2nd ODI: England Women v India Women at Taunton, Jul 4, 2012 | Cricket Scorecard | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
3. "Records | Women's One-Day Internationals | Partnership records | Highest partnerships by wicket | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
4. "Records | Women's One-Day Internationals | Partnership records | Highest partnership for the tenth wicket | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 April 2017.