Neetu David (born 1 September 1977) is an Indian former cricketer and current chairperson of the selection panel of the India women's cricket team.[1] She played as a slow left-arm orthodox bowler. She appeared in 10 Test matches and 97 One Day Internationals for India between 1995 and 2008. She played domestic cricket for Uttar Pradesh and Railways.[2][3]
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Full name | Neetu David | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1977-09-01) 1 September 1977 (age 45) Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Slow left-arm orthodox | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Test debut (cap 39) | 7 February 1995 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Test | 18 February 2006 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI debut (cap 43) | 12 February 1995 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 7 September 2008 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1992/93–1994/95 | Uttar Pradesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1996/97–2012/13 | Railways | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 15 August 2022 |
David holds the record for the best bowling figures in a Women's Test innings, taking 8/53 against England in November 1995.[4] She is India's fourth-highest all-time wicket-taker in WTest cricket, and second-highest all-time wicket-taker for India in WODI cricket.[5][6] She was also the first Indian bowler to 100 WODI wickets.[7]
David retired from international cricket in 2006, but reversed the decision in 2008, subsequently being picked in India's Asia Cup squad.[8][2] She played her last international match on India's tour of England in 2008.[9] She played her final domestic match in 2013, winning the final of the 2012–13 Senior Women's T20 League with Railways.[10]
In September 2020, it was announced that David had been appointed as the chairperson of India's women's national selection panel.[1]
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