Shafali Verma is the most explosive opener in women's cricket. She attacks from ball one, regularly scoring at 160+ strike rate in T20Is and is one of the most exciting young talents in the game.
Player Profile
- Country: India
- Batting style: Right-hand bat
- Bowling style: Right-arm off-break
- Role: Batter
- Tournament: ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 (India)
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Women's T20 World Cup 2026 Preview
Shafali Verma represents India at the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026, hosted in England from 12 June to 5 July. The tournament features 12 nations across 7 venues — Edgbaston, Old Trafford, Hampshire Bowl, Headingley, Bristol, The Oval, and a Lord's Final on July 5.
Fantasy Cricket Tips
Ultra-high variance but unmatched ceiling. When Shafali fires, she scores 40–60 in under 25 balls and racks up SR bonuses. High risk, high reward — a fantastic differential captain choice.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many T20I runs has Shafali Verma scored?
Shafali Verma has scored 2,690 T20I runs in 104 innings with an average of 27.7 and a strike rate of 135.0.
How many T20I wickets has Shafali Verma taken?
Shafali Verma has taken 11 T20I wickets with an economy rate of 6.6 and a best bowling figure of 3/15.
Is Shafali Verma playing at Women's T20 World Cup 2026?
Yes, Shafali Verma is part of India's squad for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026, which takes place in England from 12 June to 5 July 2026.
Should I pick Shafali Verma in fantasy cricket?
Ultra-high variance but unmatched ceiling. When Shafali fires, she scores 40–60 in under 25 balls and racks up SR bonuses. High risk, high reward — a fantastic differential captain choice.
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