Rajeshwari Gayakwad was only 16 years old when she started playing cricket before which she was engaged in playing gully Cricket. Born in a family full of talent with her brother a tabla player, another one a badminton and volleyball player, her sisters a hockey player and a state-level cricket player, she owes her career to her father who passed away soon after her International debut due to cardiac arrest in 2014.
Full name Rajeshwari Shivanand Gayakwad
Born June 1, 1991, Bijapur, Karnataka
Major teams India Women, Karnataka Women, Trailblazers
Playing role Bowler
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Slow left-arm orthodox
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