Yastika Bhatia played for Velocity led by Deepti Sharma in the 2022 edition of the Women’s T20 Challenge in Pune.
Yastika Bhatia. credit: Yastika Bhatia Instagram
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- Bhatia plays for Velocity in Women’s T20 Challenge
- Bhatia has played 1 Test, 13 ODIs and 3 WT20Is
- Bhatia also participated in the 2022 Women’s World Cup
India’s 21-year-old batsman Yastika Bhatia said that she would love to play for Mumbai Indians (MI) in the Women’s Indian Premier League (IPL) if the tournament resumes. Bhatia made his debut in September 2021 and has grown by leaps and bounds.
She also played for Mithali Raj-led Blue in Blue in the 2022 edition of the Women’s World Cup in New Zealand. The woman prodigy said that she has been following the Rohit Sharma-led Mumbai team since its early days.
Bhatia said, “Whichever team chooses me (in Women’s IPL), it is fine, but if I get an option, I would love to play for Mumbai Indians. I have followed that team since childhood and it It’s been my favorite team.” Saying in Sportskeeda.
Bhatia, who is also a huge fan of Hardik Pandya, mentioned that she likes to interact with her teammates regularly to maintain a healthy environment.
“I love keeping since childhood. Like Mithali Di said, I talk a lot (laughs). I can talk about cricket for hours. So, whenever I keep up, I talk to players To keep the atmosphere alive and that’s a lot of fun. The more positive the atmosphere, the better the performance.”
In one Test, 13 ODIs and 3 WT20Is, Bhatia has scored 22, 371 and 49 runs with three half-centuries to show his efforts. She also played for Velocity under Deepti Sharma in the previous edition of the Women’s T20 Challenge in Pune.