Maiden Call-Up: World Cup and Olympic gold top rookie Shreyanka’s bucket list

Mumbai, Dec 4 (PTI) The elusive World title and an Olympic gold medal are topmost on young spinner Shreyanka Patil’s wish-list as she is ready to embark on a journey in international cricket which promises to be an eventful one.

Patil made a name for herself in the inaugural edition of Women’s Premier League (WPL) for Royal Challengers Bengaluru with a batting strike rate of 150 plus (151.22) and six wickets with her off-breaks. She also became first Indian player to take part in Caribbean Premier League (CPL) for Guyana Amazon Warriors and picked up nine wickets in four games.

The 21-year-old was rewarded with a call-up to senior women’s side for the WT20I series against England to be played at the Wankhede Stadium on December 6, 9 and 10.

“My topmost goal is always about winning the World Cup for India — I want to be a part of the winning squad. I am working towards that and when the Olympics happens, the gold medal for sure,” Patil told

Source: PTI News

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