Deepika Rasangika Explained

Deepika Rasangika
Female:true
International:true
Birth Date:13 December 1983
Birth Place:Colombo, Sri Lanka
Batting:Left-handed
Country:Sri Lanka
Country2:Bahrain
Internationalspan:2008–2014
Internationalspan2:2022
Odidebutfor:Sri Lanka
Odidebutdate:2 May
Odidebutyear:2008
Odidebutagainst:Pakistan
Odicap:40
Lastodifor:Sri Lanka
Lastodidate:23 January
Lastodiyear:2014
Lastodiagainst:India
T20idebutfor:Sri Lanka
T20idebutdate:12 June
T20idebutyear:2009
T20idebutagainst:Pakistan
T20icap:9
T20icap2:9
Lastt20idate:22 June
Lastt20iyear:2022
Lastt20ifor:Bahrain
Lastt20iagainst:Bhutan
Columns:2
Column1:WODI
Matches1:31
Runs1:473
Bat Avg1:18.19
100S/50S1:0/2
Top Score1:84
Deliveries1:102
Wickets1:4
Bowl Avg1:20.50
Fivefor1:0
Tenfor1:0
Best Bowling1:4/38
Catches/Stumpings1:9/–
Column2:WT20I
Matches2:35
Runs2:496
Bat Avg2:22.54
100S/50S2:1/0
Top Score2:161
Deliveries2:202
Wickets2:11
Bowl Avg2:18.36
Fivefor2:0
Tenfor2:0
Best Bowling2:3/9
Catches/Stumpings2:6/–
Date:22 June 2022
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/player/54842.html Cricinfo

Deepika Rasangika (born 13 December 1983) is a Sri Lankan cricketer who now plays for the Bahrain women's cricket team.[1] [2]

Rasangika played in more than 60 matches for the Sri Lanka women's cricket team from 2008 to 2014.[3] She was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2009 Women's Cricket World Cup.[4] [5]

Rasangika moved to Bahrain in 2017 to take up a position at a local coaching academy.[6]

In March 2022, she was named in Bahrain's squad for the 2022 GCC Women's Gulf Cup in Oman.[7] She made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) debut for Bahrain against Oman, in the opening match of that tournament.[8] On 22 March 2022, in Bahrain's match against Saudi Arabia, Rasangika scored 161 not out.[9] She became the first cricketer for Bahrain to score a century in WT20Is,[10] as well as raking up the highest individual score in a WT20I match.[11] [12]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Deepika Rasangika breaks world record for highest individual score in Women's T20Is . DNA India . 22 March 2022.
  2. Web site: Former Sri Lanka Cap Rasangika stars for Bahrain in record T20I . The Papare . 24 March 2022.
  3. Web site: Deepika Rasangika . 9 April 2014 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  4. Web site: ICC Women's World Cup 2009 / Sri Lanka Women Squad . ESPNcricinfo . 3 September 2013.
  5. Web site: ICC Women's World Cup, 2008/09 – Sri Lanka Women / Records / Batting and bowling averages. ESPNcricinfo. 3 September 2013. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20131008165809/http://stats.espncricinfo.com/wwc2009/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=4321%3Bteam%3D3672%3Btype%3Dtournament. 8 October 2013.
  6. News: Record-setter Rasangika on cloud nine. Gulf Daily News. 24 March 2022. 27 August 2023. Adnan. Sipra.
  7. Web site: A proud moment for women in Bahrain, as the Bahrain Cricket federation held the first-ever capping ceremony for the National Women's Cricket Team . Cricket Bahrain (via Instagram) . 16 March 2022.
  8. Web site: 1st Match, Al Amerat, Mar 20 2022, GCC Women's Twenty20 Championship Cup . ESPN Cricinfo . 20 March 2022.
  9. Web site: 7th Match, Al Amerat, Mar 22 2022, GCC Women's Twenty20 Championship Cup . ESPN Cricinfo . 22 March 2022.
  10. Web site: Women's T20I records tumble as Bahrain thrash Saudi Arabia . The Cricketer . 22 March 2022.
  11. Web site: Centuries in WT20I matches – Overall aggregate. ESPNcricinfo. 22 March 2022.
  12. Web site: Bahrain women's cricket team smashes highest ever T20I total, breaks records . The Indian Express . 22 March 2022.

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