Daughter was hitting fours and sixes in WPL, then the light went off in the village, then Kiran Navgire family saw the match like this
Women Premier League 2023: Kiran Navagire comes from a very poor family. When she was playing the best innings of her career. During that time there was a power failure in his village Solapur in Maharashtra. In such a situation, Kiran's parents watched the match on the phone while sitting outside the house.
UP Warriors (UPW) started with a bang in the Women's Premier League (WPL). In their first match, UP defeated Gujarat Giants by three wickets with one ball to spare. In this match, Grace Harris and Kiran Navagire played excellent innings for UP and got the team back. Kiran Navagire had won everyone's hearts by playing an inning of 53 runs in 43 balls at a difficult time.
But do you know Kiran Navagire comes from a very poor family? When she was playing the best innings of her career. During that time there was a power failure in his village Solapur in Maharashtra. In such a situation, Kiran's parents watched the match on the phone while sitting outside the house. Its picture has also come to the fore. Kiran caught the attention of the fans not only with his batting but also with his bat.
In fact, the bat with which Kiran was playing this match had MSD 07 written on it. Kiran is a big fan of Mahendra Singh Dhoni and idolizes him. Kiron always says that it was because of Dhoni that she started playing cricket and he is her role model. Kiron started following Dhoni after India's victory in the 2011 ODI World Cup.
Kiran tells that she had no idea about women's cricket and had only seen men playing cricket. After this, Kiran started playing cricket with the boys of the village. In this way, gradually Kiran's attachment to cricket increased and now she has become a superstar. Kiron also wrote the name of his ideal Dhoni on the bat. Kiran represents Nagaland in domestic cricket. Kiran has also played six T20 matches in her international career. Kiran's father is a farmer and his mother is a housewife. He also has two brothers.
Prior to the Women's Premier League, Kiran also played in the Women's T20 Challenge held in India till last year. She was on the Velocity team. There is also a special record in his name in this league. Last year, Kiran scored a 25-ball half-century against Trailblazers in this tournament, which is the fastest half-century in this tournament. Not only this, she scored an unbeaten 162 against Arunachal Pradesh while playing for Nagaland in the Women's Senior T20 Trophy last year. This is also the best individual score in this tournament so far.