Who is the lone Indian woman cricketer to feature in both the ICC's ODI & T20I teams of the year?
Q. Who is the lone Indian woman cricketer to feature in both the ICC's ODI & T20I teams of the year?
Answer: Ekta Bisht
Notes: On December 21, 2017, the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the women's ODI and T20I teams of the year with England's Heather Knight named as captain of the 50-over side and Stafanie Taylor of the West Indies appointed skipper of the 20-over side. The teams were selected taking into consideration player performances from September 21, 2016 to date. In it, India’s left-arm spinner Ekta Bisht is the lone cricketer to feature in both the ODI and T20 Teams of the year announced by the ICC. Bisht is ranked 14th in ODIs and 12th in T20Is, and took 34 wickets in 19 matches and 11 wickets in seven T20Is in the period under consideration. Indian captain Mithali Raj has been named in the ICC Women's ODI Cricket Team of the Year. Besides the duo, Harmanpreet Kaur has found out a place in the ICC Women's T20I Team of the Year.

 

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