Punam Raut

Cricketer

Indian Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth14/10/1989
Age36 years
BirthplaceMumbai, Maharashtra, India

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Bio/Wiki

Real NamePunam Ganesh Raut

Physical Stats & More

Height155 cm
Weight55 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolSuvidyalaya School, Mumbai, Maharashtra
College/UniversityKhalsa College, New Delhi
Educational QualificationGraduate

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism
HobbiesTravelling

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/BoyfriendsNot Known
HusbandN/A

Family

FatherGanesh Raut
MotherGeeta Raut
Siblings
  • Vipul Raut
  • Shrutika Ghadi Pevekar

Career

International Debut
Test13 August 2014 vs England Women in Wormsley
ODI19 March 2009 vs West Indies Women in Sydney
T2013 June 2009 vs Pakistan Women in Taunton
Coach/MentorSanjay Gaitonde
Jersey Number#14 (India)
Domestic/State Teams
  • India Green Women
  • Mumbai Women
  • West Zone Women
  • Railways Women
Bowling StyleRight-arm off-break
Batting StyleRight-hand bat
Records/Achievements
  • She had scored 840 runs in 16 matches of the 2012-13 domestic season at an average of more than 150.
  • In the 2016-17 One-day domestic season, she had scored a total of 123 runs in 4 matches which included an unbeaten 102 against Delhi.
  • In an ODI match against Ireland in May 2017, Raut along with Deepti Sharma constructed a 320-run partnership.
  • In an ODI match against Ireland on 15 May 2017, Raut along with Deepti Sharma constructed a world record opening partnership of 320 runs, with Raut contributing 109. This broke both the standing women's record of 229 (by Sarah Taylor and Caroline Atkins of England) and the standing men's record in ODIs of 286 (by Upul Tharanga and Sanath Jayasuriya of Sri Lanka).
  • Scored a memorable 86 against England at Lord's during the 2017 Women's Cricket World Cup.
  • Scored 106 against Australia in the 2017 Women's Cricket World Cup.
  • Part of the Indian team that reached the final of the 2017 Women's Cricket World Cup, where the team lost to England by nine runs.
Career Turning PointHer performance at the 2012-13 domestic season
International Career Statistics
Test Matches1
ODI Matches28
T20I Matches27
ODI Runs1567
ODI Average32.64
T20I Runs719
T20I Average27.65
Highest ODI Score109 (not out)

Favourites

Favourite Cricketers
  • Sachin Tendulkar
  • Ajinkya Rahane
  • Mithali Raj

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Raut's father aspired to be a cricketer, and she followed in his footsteps.
2. Similar to Sachin Tendulkar, she believes in responding to her opponents with her batting skills.
3. She started playing cricket at Prabhadevi and later joined Shivseva Academy in Borivali.
4. She rose from humble beginnings in a chawl to become a member of the Indian women's national cricket team.
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