Sneh Rana, a bowling all-rounder for the Indian women’s team, was born on February 18, 1994, to a farming family in the village of Sinaula in the state of Uttarakhand. She plays women’s domestic cricket for Punjab and is a member of the Punjab domestic cricket squad, but she is most recognized for her participation in ICC women’s red-and-white ball cricket.
Sneh made a strong first impression when she made her debut for the Indian national women’s team in 2014 when they played the Sri Lankan women. After that, in 2016, Sneh was injured during a cricket match, and for the next five years, she avoided cricket. Next, she was chosen for the 2021 Test match against England for the women’s international cricket team.
Biography of Sneh Rana:
- Real Name: Sneh Rana
- Other/Nickname: Charu
- Profession: former Indian Cricketer
- Famous for: All-Rounder
- Best Performance: Scored 50 against England in her debut.
Physical Status:
- Height: 5’8″
- Weight: 65 kg
- Body Measurements: 36-34-36
- Eye Colour: Black
- Hair Colour: Black
Personal Life:
- Date Of Birth: February 18, 1994
- Place Of Birth: Sinola, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
- Nationality: Indian
- Hometown: Sinola, Dehradun
- School: Doon Valley Public School, Dehradun
- College: BBK DAV for Women, Amritsar
- Highest Education Qualification: Graduate
Family Statistics:
- Marital Status: Unmarried
- Boyfriend: N/A
- Parents: Father – Late. Bhagwan Singh Rana (Farmer), Mother-Vimla Rana
- Siblings: Sister – Ruchi Rana
- Religion: Hinduism
- Other Hobbies: Traveling, Painting
Career Statistics:
- Test Debut: 16 June 2021 vs England
- ODI Debut: January 19, 2014, vs. Sri Lanka
- T20 Debut: January 26, 2014, vs. Sri Lanka
Achievements:
- In India’s third match of the competition, against the West Indies, she was the team’s top bowler (3/22 in 9.3 overs) as India bowled out the West Indies for 162 to win by a wide margin.
- Her No. 8 batting position of an undefeated 80 was the third highest in women’s Test matches. In that match, her unbroken 104-run 9th wicket stand with Tania Bhatia was the second greatest in women’s Test history. She also set the record for scoring over 50 and taking over four wickets at the opening of a Test match.
Here are some lesser-known facts about Sneh Rana:
- In January 2014, a month before he turned 20, Sneh made his debut on the international stage for India. In 2016, he suffered a knee injury that prevented him from playing international cricket for almost five years.
- After his all-rounder performance in May 2021, a railway lady helped. After winning his 12th domestic 50-over title, he was selected for India’s one-off Test match against England. In that domestic event, she was her team’s top wicket-taker with 18 dismissals at 12.66 and scored 160 runs in difficult conditions. She scored 34 runs and bowled 3/33 in the competition final.
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