India's young batter Pratika Rawal made a memorable Test debut by scoring a fighting 63 in the second innings against Australia. Reflecting on her performance at WACA Ground, she revealed she was not preoccupied with the milestone of it being her first Test match.
In a key moment for India's women's cricket team, debutant Pratika Rawal delivered a resilient knock of 63 runs during the second innings of the Test against Australia at WACA Ground. The performance highlighted her composure under pressure against a strong Australian side led by Alyssa Healy.
Rawal later shared her mindset in a post-match reflection, stating, 'I was not thinking this was my first Test.' This fighting innings contributed to India's efforts in the match, showcasing the promise of the young batter in the longer format of the game.
The encounter underscored the growing competitiveness in women's Test cricket, with Rawal's contribution providing a bright spot for the Indian team.