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Shafali Verma turns into youngest Indian to make debut in all codecs

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Opener Shafali Verma on Sunday grew to become the youngest Indian cricketer to make debut throughout codecs after being picked for the primary ODI in opposition to England Women right here.
On her ODI debut, Verma scored 15 runs off 14 balls earlier than being dismissed by Katherine Brunt.
The Haryana lady took 17 years and 150 days to make her debut throughout format, making her the fifth youngest cricketer general within the record, headed by Afghanistan’s Mujeeb Ur Rahman.
Rahman had made his all format debut at 17 years and 78 days, adopted by England’s Sarah Taylor (17 years 86 days), Australia’s Ellyse Perry (17 years 104 days) and Pakistan’s Mohammad Amir (17 years 108 days).
Verma had scored 96 and 63 in her dream debut within the one-off Test in opposition to England which led to a sensational draw final week. She was the youngest batter to attain two fifties on debut in girls’s Test.
Verma has scored 617 runs with three fifties within the 22 T20Is that she has performed to this point since making her debut in September 2019.