Social media is flooded with congratulatory messages for Saika Ishaque ever since netizens witnessed Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Giants match in the WPL 2023, know her biography, family and father
For those who are unversed, let us tell you, the Mumbai Indians team won the opening match of WPL 2023 by 143 runs.
Though there were some stunning and awestruck moments during the match but one Indian bowler who caught everyone’s attention is Saika Ishaque.
Who is WPL cricketer Saika Ishaque, biography, age, height, family, father name, bowling stats, country, images, videos
2) Saika Ishaque – Bengal
⚾ Senior Women's T20 Trophy – 10 matches, 9 wickets,4.89 economy
⚾ Senior Women's One Day Trophy – 6 matches, 9 wickets, 2.21 economy #Cricket #Bengal #WPLonJioCinema pic.twitter.com/fvxeFB9QeE
— Indian Domestic Cricket Forum – IDCF (@IDCForum) March 3, 2023
Saika Ishaque and Amelia Kerr have been unplayable tonight 🫡
Yeh raha proof 👇😉 #OneFamily #MumbaIndians #WPL2023 #GGvMIpic.twitter.com/g19J2cK1c8
— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) March 4, 2023
For those who want to know more about Saika Ishaque, here’s all the details that one needs to know about the female cricketer. Before going into the details of her life, let us tell you, Saika picked up a total of 4 wickets for Mumbai Indians against Gujarat Giants.
Who is Saika Ishaque?
For those who are curious to know more about the cricketer, let us tell you, Saika, who’s a left arm spinner, has previously played for India A women and Trailblazers.
Ishaque hails from Kolkata and she plays domestic cricket for Bengal. If you’re unsure, let us make it clear, Saika plays her club cricket for Kalighat Cricket Club, Kolkata.
If you’re wondering more about the salary of the WPL player, let us tell you, Saika Ishaque, who was bought by Mumbai Indians in the auction for the base price of Rs. 10 Lakhs.
The female cricketer, who was born on October 8, 1995, is 5 feet 5 inches tall. The 27-year-old is an all-rounder. She is a left-handed batter and a left arm orthodox bowler. The name of her parents isn’t known.
Saika is popularly known for her wicket taking ability as well as she has a reputation for aggressive batting lower down the order.
If you’re wondering, let us tell you, she has played at almost all age levels for Bengal. In the domestic circuit, she has been a top performer.
She is being mentor by the former Bengal Bowler, Shiv Sagar Singh. She came into the lime-light after her outstanding performance in the T20 Women’s tournament match.
She also played as the wicket-keeper and has done so for Bengal in a tournament. Her outstanding performance and skills made her an important player for the team. Apart from cricket, she also love riding motorcycles. She often caught driving motorbikes when she is in Kolkata.
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