Here is all you need to know about Indonesian young rising star age 17 Rohmalia Rohmalia who broke a T20I record
Another young player breaking and making records and it’s nothing new now, in sports. This time, an Indonesian has stunned the world by her impressive performance in cricket; her name is Rohmalia.
The fact that it was her first time achieving the feat overseas made it even more remarkable and memorable for her. Something she will cherish for life
Who is Indonesia cricketer Rohmalia Rohmalia as she creates T20I bowling record, biography and age
Offspinner Rohmalia created history on Wednesday by breaking the record for the highest bowling stats in women’s Twenty20 international cricket during their fifth Twenty20 international match in Bali. She had a 7 for 0 against Mongolia.
A new world record – 7 wickets without conceding a single run! 🤯
17-year-old offspinner Rohmalia took the best-ever figures in Women's T20Is on her debut for Indonesia against Mongolia yesterday 🔥 pic.twitter.com/DtUbh2mtom
— ESPNcricinfo (@ESPNcricinfo) April 25, 2024
Set during a 2021 T20 World Cup Europe Region Qualifier match against France, her score of 7 for 3 broke the previous mark held by Dutch seamer Frederique Overdijk and she is now the third bowler in the league in women’s category to claim three wickets in a single match.
As the Indonesian women defeated Mongolian women by the score of 127 runs, fans can’t stop thanking to the right arm off-spinner following her record breaking spell. Indonesia and Mongolia played their fifth Twenty20 International match at the Udayana Cricket Ground. Indonesia has won four straight games to wrap up the series prior to the scheduled showdown.
While everyone is talking about her stunning record, cricket fans are curious to know more about the teenager who has been making headlines. Know all about who the young Rohmalia is.
Who is Rohmalia?
Rohmalia is a off spinner from Indonesia who is just 17 years old. She recenlty made headlines for creating a new record while she received the best bowling stats in a T20I match during Indonesia’s match against Mongolia in the Bali Bash International women’s T20I series.
Only Overdijk and Argentine spinner Alison Stocks have taken as many wickets in Twenty20 Internationals as Rohmalia has, inlisting their names in the record books. In addition to having the best bowling metrics in an innings, the Indonesian spinner currently holds the records for the best economy rate and the best numbers on debut.