Radha Yadav is an Indian cricketer who plays for India and Delhi Capitals in the Women’s Premier League. She also plays for Mumbai, Baroda, and West zone. In 2022, she was selected for India’s team for the cricket tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.
Radha Yadav Personal Life
Radha was born on 21st April 2000 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India to Omprakash Yadav, an owner of a makeshift stall, and unavailable, homemaker. She has three siblings- Deepak Yadav, who works at his father’s makeshift stall, Rahul Yadav, who works as a security guard, and Soni Yadav.
Radha used to play cricket with boys, when her coach, Prafful Naik, noticed her and has been training her since she was 12 years old.
Radha Yadav Career
On 13th February 2018, she made her Women’s Twenty20 International cricket (WT20I) debut for India Women against South Africa Women. In October, she was selected for India’s squad for the 2018 ICC Women’s World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies.
In January 2020, she was selected for India’s squad for the 2020 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in Australia. On 9th November, she became the first T20 player of the Women’s T20 Challenge to take 5 wicket haul during a T20 match between Trailblazers Vs Supernovas in the finals of Women’s T20 Challenge 2020.
On 14th March 2021, she made her Women’s One Day International (WODI) debut for India, against South Africa. In the same year, she was selected to play for Sydney Sixers in the 2021 Women’s Big Bash League.
In 2022, she was selected for India’s team for the cricket tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.
In 2023, she was bought by the Delhi Capitals for the inaugural season of the Women’s Premier League.
Career Averages
Bowling
FORMAT | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10w |
WODI | 1 | 1 | 58 | 68 | 0 | – | – | – | 7.03 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 |
WT20I | 67 | 64 | 1329 | 1465 | 68 | 4/23 | 4/23 | 21.54 | 6.61 | 19.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Batting & Fielding
FORMAT | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | Ct | St |
WODI | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 |
WT20I | 67 | 22 | 7 | 71 | 14 | 4.73 | 73 | 97.26 |
Radha Yadav Relationship
There is not much information available about her dating life so we are assuming that she is currently unmarried and single.
Radha Yadav Education
She has completed her schooling at various schools- Anandibai Damodar Kale Vidyalaya, Our Lady of Remedy High School, and Vidyakunj High School.
Radha Yadav Net Worth
According to various online sources, her net worth is estimated at around $3 million. Apart from BCCI match fees, she is also playing for various Domestic and International Leagues which makes a good source of income for her.
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Radha Yadav Wiki/Bio
Full name | Radha Prakash Yadav |
Name | Radha Yadav |
Nickname | Radhay |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters– 167 cm in meters– 1.67 m in feet & inches– 5’ 6” |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Hair Colour | Brown |
Cricket | |
International Debut | ODI– 14 March 2021 against South African Women at Lucknow, India T20– 13 February 2018 against South African Women at Potchefstroom, South Africa |
Jersey Number | # 21 (India) |
Domestic/State Team | • Mumbai Women • Baroda Women • West Zone • IPL Supernovas • Sydney Sixers • IPL Velocity • Delhi Capitals |
Coach/Mentor | Praful Naik |
Batting Style | Right-hand Bat |
Bowling Style | Slow Left Arm Orthodox |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 21 April 2000 |
Birthplace | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Jaunpur District, Uttar Pradesh, India |
School(s) | • Anandibai Damodar Kale Vidyalaya, Borivali, Mumbai • Our Lady of Remedy High School, Kandivali West, Mumbai • Vidyakunj High School, Vadodara, Gujarat |
Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Family | |
Husband/Spouse | N/A |
Parents | Father– Omprakash Yadav (owner of a makeshift stall in Mumbai) Mother– Name Not Known (homemaker) |
Siblings | Brother(s)– Deepak Yadav (works at his father’s makeshift stall in Mumbai), Rahul Yadav (works as a security guard in a multinational company in Mumbai) Sister– Soni Yadav |
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