Vadodara: He took cricket at a young age of seven years.
And Yastika Bhatia is ready to make her international debut.
The 21-year-old has been picked up for the Indian team to play against Australia in the three game formats.
Bhatia will join a squad that will visit Australia next month to play on three international days one day, three matches T20 and one match match.
Bhatia, a Batswoman BATSWOMAN and Wicket, has been captain of the Baroda team who performed well at the T20 Kricket T20 National Women’s U-23 cricket in 2019.
He is also part of the ‘A’ Indian team who won the ACC (Asian Cricket Council) a woman appeared Asia by beating Sri Lanka in a thrilling final in Colombo.
He is in great form in domestic cricket too.
Bhatia has scored a T20 against Manipur in the T20 tournament of women under 23 years a few years ago when he was also the captain of the Baroda team.
In 2016, he was picked up for the probability of India in India.
“This is a fantastic opportunity for promising players like Bhatia which is open to his team.
He can exchange his position in the Indian team by displaying good performance,” said Rajuguvardevi Gaekwad, Chairman of the Cricket Election Committee for Women’s Cricket Cricket Association (BCA).
Cricketer Baroda is another, Radha Yadav has also been selected in the T20 squad for the Australian series.
The 20-year-old was also picked up for the ICC T20 World Cup in 2020.
Yadav, left arm spinner, made his international debut in 2018 when he was chosen in the Indian squad for the South African series.
He used to play from Mumbai but shifted to BCA in 2014-15.