ACC Women’s Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2023 winning team member Kashvee Gautam felicitated by UTCA
Kashvee’s international performance will inspire local girls cricketing talents: Sanjay Tandon
Chandigarh, City girl Kashvee Gautam, a member of the winning Indian team in the Women’s Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2023 organized by the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) in Hong Kong, was felicitated during a program organized at the Sector 16 Cricket Stadium on Thursday. Sanjay Tandon, President, UT Cricket Association (UTCA) congratulated Kashvee and her parents on the occasion and hoped that she will continue to excel in the near future. On the occasion, he said that this international achievement of Kashvee will definitely inspire other girls cricketing talents of the city.
Kashvee, a BA student at Guru Gobind Singh College, Sector 26, has been representing the Chandigarh team since the inception of UTCA. Apart from excelling in UTCA Domestic and BCCI Domestic matches, Kashvee impressed selectors with her fitness and performance at the NCA Under-23 Camp held at Alur (Bangalore) from May 14 to June 8, which earned her a place in the Indian team. Sharing her experience of the two week-long tournament, Kashvi said that there was an exchange of ideas and games with the associate teams as well as strong teams like Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. She said that most of the players in the Indian team were from the ICC Under-19 Women’s World Cup played under Shifali Verma in South Africa. Practicing and playing matches with senior players Shweta Sehrawat, Soumya Tiwari, Parushi Chopra and others has taught her a lot in sharpening her game.
Earlier, Kashvee got her first international exposure by representing the Trailblazers team in the Women’s T20 Challengers Cup held in Dubai in the year 2020.
