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Bageshwar cricketer Prema Rawat selected for India ‘A’ Team

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Uttarakhand Cricket, India A Team, Bageshwar News: Prema Rawat from Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand has been selected for the India A Team. She belongs to the remote Sumti village of Kapkot tehsil in Bageshwar district. Her selection has brought happiness to the people of the area and pride to Uttarakhand cricket.

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Strong performance helped her reach the team

Prema Rawat is known as an all rounder player. Along with spin bowling, she is also skilled in batting. Recently she got a place in the India A team and impressed everyone during the Australia tour by taking seven wickets in three matches. Her performance played an important role in getting this opportunity.

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Started cricket journey from the village

Prema completed her early education in the village. Later she moved to Bareilly with her family. Her father Kedar Singh Rawat serves in the Indian Air Force and her mother Basanti Devi is a homemaker. According to her family, Prema was fond of cricket since childhood and often played cricket with children in the village.

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After the news of her selection came out, people from Bageshwar and across Uttarakhand started congratulating her. Her achievement is being seen as an inspiring moment for young girls and aspiring cricketers from the hill state.


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