Yashna Commissariat Shines In UAE Cricket

15-year-old Yashna Naushirwan Commissariat was selected as part of the UAE Cricket team that played in the CISCE Girls U-17 Regional Cricket Tournament that was held in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu, from end October to beginning of November, 2022. Originally from Rustom Baug in Mumbai, Yashna is currently schooling in a school in Dubai.

Growing her prowess as a good pace bowler, Yashna stood out in this tournament as the highest wicket taking bowler from the UAE team, which won the tournament, defeating Maharashtra-Goa team in the finals, which included two run-outs at crucial junctures of the game. Her best bowling figures in this tournament were 3-0-13-4 (4 wickets giving just 13 runs in 3 overs).  She has been recognised as an outstanding players and has been selected for the next level in the SGFI (School Games Federation of India). [Tournament link: https://cricheroes.in/tournament/484324/CISCE-National-Under-17-Girls-T-20–Tournament ]

 Academically too, Yashna is dedicated and committed and is working towards pursuing a career as a Veterinarian Doctor, in keeping with her love for animals.

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