Jintimani Kalita is an Indian cricketer who represents Assam at the domestic level. She came into limelight when she was bought by franchise team Mumbai Indians for the inaugural Women’s Premier League season on 14 February 2023.
Wiki/Biography
Jintimani Nakul Kalita was born on Thursday, December 25, 2003 (age 19 years; as of 2022) and he hails from Mangaldoi, Assam. His zodiac sign is Capricorn. She studied at Mangaldai Nagar Girls Higher Secondary School. His penchant for cricket may have started in 2016 when he was 12 and accompanying his brother to practice. Soon, he took the ball himself and turned into a fast opening bowler. Known for her bowling prowess, Kalita first started training at the Mangaldoi Cricket Stadium.
Physical appearance
Height (approx): 5′ 2″
Hair color: black
Eye Color: Black
family
Father’s name is Nakul Kalita.
Jintimani Kalita’s parents
Career
At the domestic level, she has represented Assam Women in the U-19 as well as senior women’s categories.
Jintimani Kalita (front row, fourth from right) with her team Assam Women
She played for Assam in the Senior Women’s T20 League (2019). For the U-19 Women’s One Day Challenger Cup (2021), she was named in the India B squad. She has been named in the Assam squad for the 2021-22 Senior Women’s One Day Trophy. Highlights of her career include the Senior Women’s One Day Trophy match against Meghalaya in which Assam were bowled out for 56 by 4 as Kalita made 78 off 114 balls to help Assam reach 214. In 2022, he was among the top 25 players called up by the U-19 Cricket National Camp (CCA). She was a member of the Dhansiri Dashers Women in Byju’s Women’s T20 Challengers Trophy 2022. She won the Player of the Match award during the tournament.
Jintimani Kalita receives man of the match award in Byju’s Women’s T20 Challengers Trophy 2022
She represented India A in the Quadrilateral Women’s U19 T20 Series (2022) featuring Sri Lanka and West Indies; India A won by 7 wickets. For the inaugural Women’s Premier League season 2023, she was bought by Mumbai Indians for Rs 10 lakh.
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Facts/Trivia
- His jersey number for Dhansiri Dashers was #5.
- His batting style is left-arm bat and his bowling style is right-arm medium pace.
- He was the lone player from Assam in WPL 2023.
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