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No WPL, No Problem: U-19 T20 World Cup Hero Gongadi Trisha Eyeing Senior India Cap

The 19-year-old Gongadi Trisha remained unsold in the WPL 2025 auction, but did not let that get in the way of conjuring match-winning performances at the U-19 Women's T20 World Cup

Gongadi Trisha with the legendary Brian Lara.
Gongadi Trisha with the legendary Brian Lara. Photo: Special Arrangement
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The girl from Bhadrachalam, Telangana, Gongadi Trisha is the new sensation in Indian cricket. In the recently concluded ICC Under-19 Women바카라s T20 World Cup, Trisha played a crucial role in India's triumph over South Africa, cementing her status as a future star. (More Cricket News)

Scoring 309 runs at a fabulous average of 77.25, including a century, she also showcased her all-round prowess by taking seven wickets. Her performance not only earned her the Player of the Tournament award but also made her a strong contender for the 2025 Player of the Year honour.

Trisha바카라s cricketing journey began in the bylanes of Bhadrachalam, where she played gully cricket and absorbed the sport through television, often guided by her cricket-enthusiast father, Gongadi Rami Reddy. Recognizing her talent and passion, her father, a fitness trainer, moved the family to Secunderabad to provide her with better training opportunities.

Enrolled at St. John바카라s Cricket Academy, a renowned institution that has produced talents like , she steadily climbed the ranks, representing Hyderabad and South Zone in junior tournaments before making her senior debut in 2017.

G Trisha with former India skipper Mithali Raj.
G Trisha with former India skipper Mithali Raj.
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Her breakthrough came in the 2021바카라22 Under-19 Women바카라s Cricket Challengers and the Women바카라s Challenger Trophy, where she represented India 바카라B바카라. From there, her rise was meteoric, culminating in her standout performances in back-to-back U-19 World Cups.

Trisha's role in India바카라s recent U-19 World Cup triumph was pivotal. With a strike rate of 147.14, she dominated oppositions and proved to be a match-winner. For her, the victory was deeply personal 바카라 a tribute to her father바카라s sacrifices and unwavering support.

바카라My father was my biggest motivator. Without him, I wouldn바카라t be here today,바카라 Trisha reflects. 바카라Winning the World Cup and being named Player of the Tournament was a dream come true, but I dedicate it all to him.바카라

Beyond individual milestones, Trisha thrives in high-pressure situations. The final, a nerve-wracking encounter, tested her mental and physical endurance. She credits her success to relentless hard work, keen observation of cricketing greats like MS Dhoni, Sachin Tendulkar and Mithali Raj, and the discipline ingrained in her by her father.

As an all-rounder, Trisha understands that fielding and fitness are equally crucial. 바카라A cricketer must be fit as a fiddle. Fielding can make or break your career,바카라 she asserts.

Looking ahead, her primary focus remains on consistency and growth. 바카라Playing for India is my ultimate goal. To get there, I must stay focused, work hard, and remain disciplined.바카라 When asked about leadership aspirations, she remains humble. 바카라Captaining India isn바카라t my objective right now; I just want to contribute to my team바카라s success.바카라

With women바카라s cricket gaining rapid momentum, Trisha believes young players like her are shaping the future of the sport. She urges aspiring cricketers to prioritize discipline and dedication. 바카라The opportunities for women in sports are greater than ever. With hard work and focus, anything is possible.바카라

With her talent, determination, and hunger for success, G Trisha is undoubtedly a name to watch out for in Indian cricket. If her journey so far is any indication, the best is yet to come.

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