Saika Ishaque is a 28 years-old Indian Bowling cricketer who started playing state-level cricket for the Bengal women’s cricket team in the year 2012/14 and International cricket for the Indian team in 2023, she is especially known to play only short formats of International cricket.
At that time, she is a part of the Bengal women’s cricket team at the state level cricket, And part of the Mumbai Indians Women’s team in the Women’s Premier League (WPL).
Saika Ishaque Profile | |
Full Name | Saika Ishaque |
Nick Name | Saika Ishaque |
Date of Birth | 08 October 1995 |
Saika Ishaque age | 28 years |
Birth Place | Calcutta (Kolkata), Bengal, India |
Playing Role | Bowling Allrounder |
Batting Style | Left-hand bat |
Bowling Style | Slow Left arm Orthodox |
Batting Position | – |
Physical Stats & More | |
Saika Ishaque Height (approx) | In centimeters -165cm In meters – 1.65m In feet – 5’5” feet |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
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Career Info | |
Teams | India Green Women Mumbai Indians Women Trailblazers |
Debut | International Cricket Debut WTEST debut Not Yet debut WODI debut Not Yet debut WT20I debut She has not get a chance to made debut in WT20I matches. WPL debut She made her WPL debut on 06 March 2023 while playing against Royal Challengers Bangalore Women. |
Saika Ishaque Jersey Number | N/A |
Coach/Mentor | Shiv Sagar Singh |
Records | N/A |
Personal Life | |
Saika Ishaque Zodiac Sign | Libra |
School | Not Known |
College | N/A |
Educational Qualification | Graduation |
Family | Father: Not Known Mother: Not Known Siblings: Not Known |
Saika Ishaque husband | Not Known |
Saika Ishaque Religion | Hindu |
Hobbies | Traveling |
Favorite Things | |
Favorite Cricketers | N//A |
Saika Ishaque Biography (Wiki)
Indian spin cricketer Saika Ishaque was born on October 8, 1995, in Kolkata, Bengal, India. She started playing international cricket in December 2023 and is only part of the T20I and women’s ODI formats of international cricket.
Ishaq grew up in a slum in Kolkata and started playing cricket at a young age. Her father, who passed away when She was just 12 years old,
Saika Ishaque Way’s of Playing Cricket
Saika is known for playing as a bowler player in her team and she is a Left left-handed batsman and slow-arm Orthodox bowler. She is especially known to bowl after the powerplay of the match.
Saika Ishaque Cricket Career
Saika started playing cricket at a young age, just 12-13 years old, and played for the Under-16 and Under-23 Bengal teams. She was also part of the winning team of the BCCI Under-23 Women’s One-Day Trophy.
And in 2013, she debuted for Bengal Women and has been a regular member of the team since then. In October 2022, she represented Bengal in the Women’s Senior T20 Trophy.
International Career
In December 2023, she was included in the Indian team for the first time in the series against England. And She made her T20 International debut on 06 December 2023 in the match of England (W) vs India (W) at Wankhede. Then In the same month, She was also included in the Indian Women’s One Day team. On 28 December 2023, She made her WODI debut against Australia team.
Saika Ishaque WT20I debut | On 08 December 2023 against Australia |
Saika Ishaque WODI debut | On 28 December 2023 against Australia |
Saika Ishaque WPL Team & Career
If we talk about Ishaque’s WPL team and career, then she was selected in the Mumbai Indian Women’s team with INR 10 Lakhs, and She made her WPL debut on 06 March 2023 while playing against Royal Challengers Bangalore Women, In which she took two wickets in her four overs spell. She dominated in her first WPL season itself. She took 9 wickets in 8 matches at an economy rate of just 5.80.
Then, She was re-contracted by the Mumbai Indians Women’s team for the 2024 season.
Saika Ishaque WPL Team | Mumbai Indians Women | INR 10 Lakhs |
Unknown Facts About Saika Ishaque Cricketer
- She grew up in a slum colony in Kolkata and started playing cricket at a very young age.
- Her father passed away When Saika was only 12 years old.
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