| Overview | Pratika Rawal's journey in cricket began at a young age, inspired by her father, a BCCI-certified umpire. She trained vigorously at the Rohtak Road Gymkhana Cricket Academy under the guidance of experienced coaches. Notably, she was the first girl to train at the academy and often practiced with boys, showcasing her determination. Apart from cricket, she excelled in basketball during her school years, winning a gold medal at the 64th School National Games. |
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| Notable Performances | - Pratika made her List A debut for Delhi against Jharkhand in October 2021 and quickly made a mark with a stunning average of 49.40 over seven matches.
- Her T20 debut followed in April 2022, and she led the Delhi side to the final of the 2024 Under-23 T20 Trophy, ranking as the second-highest scorer.
- Making her ODI debut at the age of 24, she scored 40 runs and formed a significant partnership with Smriti Mandhana, showcasing her potential on the international stage.
- Her first international wicket came against West Indies captain Hayley Matthews, marking a notable achievement in her early career.
- Pratika celebrated her maiden ODI century with an impressive 154 runs against Ireland in January 2025.
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