Yastika Bhatia
Indian cricketer (born 2000)
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Yastika Bhatia (born 1 November 2000) is an Indian cricketer.[1][2][3]
Bhatia in August 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Yastika Harish Bhatia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 November 2000 Vadodara, Gujarat, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Wicket-keeper batter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| National side | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Test debut (cap 89) | 30 September 2021 v Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | 21 December 2023 v Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI debut (cap 132) | 21 September 2021 v Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 24 September 2022 v England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI shirt no. | 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 68) | 7 October 2021 v Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 23 February 2023 v Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I shirt no. | 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Domestic team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013/14–present | Baroda | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Velocity | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023–present | Mumbai Indians | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024/25 | Melbourne Stars | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 17 August 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career
In February 2021, Bhatia earned her maiden call-up to the India women's cricket team, for their limited overs matches against South Africa.[4][5][6] Bhatia said that her selection to the national team was surreal, and thanked her coach and club for the opportunity.[7] She had also played for the India Women's A team during their tour of Australia in December 2019.[8]
In August 2021, Bhatia was again called up to the national team,[9] for their series against Australia,[10] including being named in India's squad for the one-off women's Test match.[11] She made her Women's One Day International (WODI) debut on 21 September 2021 against Australia.[12] She made her Test debut on 30 September 2021, for India against Australia.[13] She made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) debut on 7 October 2021, also against Australia.[14]
In January 2022, she was named in India's team for the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup in New Zealand.[15] In July 2022, she was named in India's team for the cricket tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.[16]
She was named in the India squad for the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup[17] and their home ODI series against New Zealand in October 2024.[18]
Bhatia unfortunately missed out on the 2025 Women's Cricket World Cup sustained an injury to her left knee during India's preparatory camp in Visakhapatnam, and was replaced by Uma Chetry.[19]
