Jasia Akhtar

Jasia Akhtar is an Indian woman cricketer from the Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir. She scored an unbeaten 44 runs for the LIC Chandigarh XI Cricket team against the Sri Lanka XI Cricket team in the final of the T20 Queens XI Cricket League. Akhtar has represented the Punjab Cricket Team since 2013 in the women's national level cricket tournaments organized by the Board of Control for Cricket in India.[1] She became the first woman cricketer from Jammu and Kashmir to be selected for the India women's national cricket team .[2]

Jasia Akhtar
Personal information
Full nameJasia Akhtar
Born (1988-05-27) 27 May 1988
Shopian district, Jammu & Kashmir, India
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2013-2016Punjab
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 24 July 2017

References
  1. "Jasia Akhtar: Top Kashmiri woman cricketer who plays for Punjab".
  2. "Kashmiri cricketer Jasia Akhtar nurtures big dreams after national camp call-up".


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