Spin-bowling allrounder Shreyanka Patil performed an enormous position in serving to Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to clinch their maiden Women’s Premier League (WPL) title and has definitely impressed quite a few little women in India and throughout the globe to take up the game professionally and emulate her.
While the 21-year-old rising allrounder has definitely given a purpose for a lot of youngsters to observe her footsteps, the Purple Cap winner crossed paths along with her position mannequin on Tuesday (March 19).
Shreyanka met RCB stalwart Virat Kohli and shared an image of the assembly on the social media platform ‘X’. She penned a ravishing caption to specific her elation. “Started watching cricket cos of him. Grew up dreaming to be like him. And last night, had the moment of my life. Virat said, “Hi Shreyanka, well bowled.” He actually knows my name. #StillAFanGirl #rolemodel,” Shreyanka captioned her publish.
Notably, Shreyanka performed a significant hand in serving to Royal Challengers Bengaluru to win the second version of the Women’s Premier League (WPL). The off-break bowler was the decide of all of the RCB bowlers on the night time of the ultimate in opposition to Delhi Capitals (DC).
Shreyanka claimed figures of 4/12 in 3.3 overs and turned out to be the wrecker-in-chief for RCB. It was her spell that helped RCB make lightwork of Delhi’s tail and bundle the Meg Lanning-led facet out for simply 113 in 18.3 overs.
Shreyanka picked up the wickets of Lanning, Minnu Mani, Arundhati Reddy and wicketkeeper Taniya Bhatia and completed her season by topping the wickets column. She was awarded the Purple Cap for her stupendous show all through the season.
Shreyanka’s rising stature could make her a vital member of India’s squad for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 slated to be organised in Bangladesh in September and October. Australia are the reigning T20 World Cup champions, having gained the earlier version in South Africa.