Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:57am on 06 Nov 2025,Thursday Sports
Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) will honor Richa Ghosh with a gold-plated bat and ball at Eden Gardens for her stellar World Cup performance. CAB President Sourav Ganguly and Jhulan Goswami will present the award recognizing her "outstanding achievements." Richa scored 235 runs at 133.52 strike rate, including a crucial 34-run cameo in the final against South Africa, reportedly playing with a fractured finger. Ganguly praised her "remarkable talent, composure, and fighting spirit." The second Siliguri cricketer after Wriddhiman Saha to represent India, Richa's trophy cabinet includes Women's World Cup, U-19 World Cup, WPL title, Asian Games gold, and Commonwealth Games silver. CAB hopes her recognition inspires more Bengal girls. (PC: NDTV Sports)
