Tanuja Kanwar

Tanuja Kanwar
Personal information
Full name
Tanuja Kanwar
Born (1998-01-28) 28 January 1998 (age 28)
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingLeft-arm orthodox
RoleBowler
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 151)27 December 2024 v West Indies
Last ODI15 January 2025 v Ireland
ODI shirt no.32
T20I debut (cap 84)21 July 2024 v United Arab Emirates
Last T20I28 July 2024 v Sri Lanka
T20I shirt no.32
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2013–2021Himachal
2022–presentRailways
2023–presentGujarat Giants
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I WFC WLA
Matches 2 4 11 88
Runs scored – – 136 630
Batting average – – 10.46 14.65
100s/50s – – 0/0 0/0
Top score – – 23* 44*
Balls bowled 108 96 2,048 4,487
Wickets 2 1 41 139
Bowling average 37.50 76.00 16.92 14.70
5 wickets in innings 0 0 1 1
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 2/31 1/14 5/36 6/10
Catches/stumpings 0/– 2/– 4/– 30/–
Medal record
Representing  India
Women's Cricket
Women's Asia Cup
Runner-up2024 Sri Lanka
Source: CricketArchive, 21 July 2024

Tanuja Kanwar (born 28 January 1998) is an Indian cricketer who currently plays for Railways and Gujarat Giants. She plays as a left-arm orthodox bowler. She made her international debut for India in 2024.

Domestic career

In February 2024, she was signed by Gujarat Giants at a price of ₹50 lakh to play for them in the Women's Premier League auction. She played her first WPL match against Mumbai Indians on 4 March 2023. She played eight matches in the WPL 2023, where she picked up five wickets at an economy rate of 8.85. She took 10 wickets from eight games at an economy rate of 7.13 in WPL 2024.

International career

On 21 July 2024, she was added to the India's squad as a replacement of Shreyanka Patil, for the 2024 Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup. Kanwar made her Twenty20 International (T20I) debut against UAE, in the same tournament on 21 July 2024. She made her One Day International (ODI) debut against West Indies on 27 December 2024.

References

  1. ↑ "Player Profile: Tanuja Kanwar". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  2. ↑ "Who is Tanuja Kanwer | Bio | Stats | Gujarat Giants Player". Female Cricket. 22 February 2024. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
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  4. ↑ "Injured Shreyanka Patil out of Women's Asia Cup, India call up Tanuja Kanwar". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  5. ↑ "How uncapped Tanuja Kanwar made a big splash at the WPL". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  6. 1 2 "Who's Tanuja Kanwer? All You Need To Know About Indian Spinner Who's Making Her Debut Against UAE". News18. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  7. ↑ "WPL 2023: Tanuja Kanwar of Gujarat Giants takes first wicket of Women's Premier League". Sportstar. 4 March 2023. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  8. ↑ "1st Match (N), DY Patil, March 04, 2023, Women's Premier League". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  9. 1 2 "Who is Tanuja Kanwar? India's debutant in clash vs UAE in Women's Asia Cup 2024". India Today. 21 July 2024. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  10. ↑ "Women's T20 Asia Cup 2024: Injured Shreyanka Patil out of India squad, call-up for Tanuja Kanwer". Sportstar. 21 July 2024. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  11. ↑ "5th Match, Group A, Dambulla, July 21, 2024, Women's Asia Cup". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  12. ↑ "Shreyanka Patil out of Women's Asia Cup 2024 following hand injury, India call up Tanuja Kanwar". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  13. ↑ "Tanuja Kanwar makes her ODI debut in the 3rd ODI against West Indies". Female Cricket. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
  14. ↑ "Tanuja Kanwar debuts as West Indies women bat first in 3rd ODI". Cricket.com. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
  15. ↑ "Who Is Tanuja Kanwer? Left-Arm Spinner Who Made Her ODI Debut For India In 3rd ODI vs WI". CricketOne. Retrieved 27 December 2024.