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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Indian cricketer}}<br />
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{{Infobox cricketer<br />
| name = Rajeshwari Gayakwad<br />
| female = yes<br />
| image = 2020 ICC W T20 WC I v B 02-24 Gayakwad (01).jpg<br />
| alt = Gayakwad playing for India during the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup<br />
| caption = Gayakwad playing for India during the [[2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup]]<br />
| country = India<br />
| fullname = Rajeshwari Shivanand Gayakwad<br />
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1991|06|01}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Bijapur]], [[Karnataka]], [[India]]<br />
| nickname = <br />
| heightft = <br />
| heightinch = <br />
| heightcm = 163<br />
| heightm = <br />
| batting = Right-handed<br />
| bowling = [[Left-arm orthodox spin|Slow left-arm orthodox]]<br />
| role = [[Bowling (cricket)|Bowler]]<br />
| family =<br />
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| international = yes<br />
| internationalspan = 2014–present<br />
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| testdebutdate = 16 November<br />
| testdebutyear = 2014<br />
| testdebutfor = India<br />
| testdebutagainst = South Africa<br />
| testcap = 81<br />
| lasttestdate = 30 September<br />
| lasttestyear = 2021<br />
| lasttestagainst = Australia<br />
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| oneodi = <br />
| odidebutdate = 19 January<br />
| odidebutyear = 2014<br />
| odidebutfor = India<br />
| odidebutagainst = Sri Lanka<br />
| odicap = 109<br />
| lastodifor = India<br />
| lastodidate = 7 July<br />
| lastodiyear = 2022<br />
| lastodiagainst = Sri Lanka<br />
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| T20Idebutdate = 25 January<br />
| T20Idebutyear = 2014<br />
| T20Idebutfor = India<br />
| T20Idebutagainst = Sri Lanka<br />
| T20Icap = 43<br />
| lastT20Idate = 29 July<br />
| lastT20Iyear = 2022<br />
| lastT20Ifor = India<br />
| lastT20Iagainst = Australia<br />
| T20Ishirt =<br />
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| club1 = [[Karnataka women's cricket team|Karnataka]]<br />
| year1 = 2008/09–2014/15<br />
| club2 = [[Railways women's cricket team|Railways]]<br />
| year2 = {{nowrap|2015/16–present}}<br />
| club3 = [[IPL Supernovas|Supernovas]]<br />
| year3 = 2018<br />
| club4 = [[IPL Trailblazers|Trailblazers]]<br />
| year4 = 2019–present <br />
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| columns = 3<br />
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| column1 = [[Women's Test cricket|WTest]]<br />
| matches1 = 2<br />
| runs1 = –<br />
| bat avg1 = –<br />
| 100s/50s1 = –/–<br />
| top score1 = –<br />
| deliveries1 = 474<br />
| wickets1 = 5<br />
| bowl avg1 = 29.00<br />
| fivefor1 = 0<br />
| tenfor1 = 0<br />
| best bowling1 = 4/54<br />
| catches/stumpings1 = 1/–<br />
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| column2 = [[Women's One Day International|WODI]]<br />
| matches2 = 61<br />
| runs2 = 21<br />
| bat avg2 = 2.62<br />
| 100s/50s2 = 0/0<br />
| top score2 = 5<br />
| deliveries2 = 3231<br />
| wickets2 = 96<br />
| bowl avg2 = 20.16<br />
| fivefor2 = 1<br />
| tenfor2 = 0<br />
| best bowling2 = 5/15<br />
| catches/stumpings2 = 13/–<br />
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| column3 = [[Women's Twenty20 International|WT20I]]<br />
| matches3 = 37<br />
| runs3 = 10<br />
| bat avg3 = –<br />
| 100s/50s3 = 0/0<br />
| top score3 = 5[[Not out|*]]<br />
| deliveries3 = 773<br />
| wickets3 = 45<br />
| bowl avg3 = 18.53<br />
| fivefor3 = 0<br />
| tenfor3 = 0<br />
| best bowling3 = 3/9<br />
| catches/stumpings3 = 8/–<br />
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| date = 11 August 2022<br />
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/709635.html ESPNcricinfo<br />
| module = {{Infobox medal templates | titlestyle = background-color: lightsteelblue; | expand=yes <br />
| medals = {{MedalCountry| {{IND}}}}<br />
{{MedalSport|Women's [[Cricket]]}}<br />
{{MedalCompetition|[[Cricket at the Commonwealth Games]]}}<br />
{{MedalSilver|[[2022 Commonwealth Games|2022 Birmingham]]|[[Cricket at the 2022 Commonwealth Games|Team]]}}<br />
}}<br />
}}<br />
'''Rajeshwari Gayakwad''' (born 1 June 1991) is an Indian [[cricketer]]. She plays as a [[Left-arm orthodox spin|slow left-arm orthodox]] [[Bowling (cricket)|bowler]]. She made her debut in international cricket in a [[Women's One Day International|One Day International]] against [[Sri Lanka women's cricket team|Sri Lanka]] on 19 January 2014.<ref>[http://cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/366/366383/366383.html Players profile at cricketarchive]</ref><br />
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==Personal life==<br />
She started playing serious cricket when she was around 18 years.&nbsp;Her father is her biggest inspiration and got her formal coaching. She start playing for the [[Karnataka women's cricket team]] and made her international debut in 2014.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/icc-womens-world-cup-2017/india-spinner-rajeshwari-gayakwad-living-in-rented-house/articleshow/59753958.cms|title=India spinner Rajeshwari Gayakwad living in rented house | date=25 July 2017 | newspaper=The Times of India| access-date=31 January 2019}}</ref><br />
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Gayakwad lost her father to a cardiac arrest in 2014, right after her debut international series, [[Sri Lanka women's cricket team in India in 2013–14|against Sri Lanka]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/sports/rajeshwari-gayakwad-uncrowned-princess-of-bijapur/articleshow/59833770.cms|title=Rajeshwari Gayakwad: Uncrowned 'princess' of Bijapur|date=2017-07-30|work=The Economic Times|access-date=2017-08-28}}</ref><br />
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After the [[2017 Women's Cricket World Cup Final]], the Water resources minister M. B. Patil gifted a car worth Rs 5 lakh,&nbsp;which she refused and said that her priority at the moment is to get a house for her family.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/indian-cricketer-rajeshwari-gayakwad-need-house-not-car/articleshow/60079302.cms|title=Indian cricketer Rajeshwari Gayakwad: Need house, not car |work=The Times of India|access-date=2017-08-28}}</ref> She was at that time the sole breadwinner for her family following the death of her father.<ref name=":0" /><br />
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== International cricket ==<br />
Gayakwad was part of the Indian team to reach the [[2017 Women's Cricket World Cup Final|final]] of the [[2017 Women's Cricket World Cup]] where the team lost to [[England national women's cricket team|England]] by nine runs.<ref>[http://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8584/commentary/1085975/England-Women-vs-India-Women-Final-ICC-Women's-World-Cup-2017 "Live commentary: Final, ICC Women's World Cup at London, Jul 23"], ESPNcricinfo, 23 July 2017.</ref><ref>[https://www.bbc.com/sport/live/cricket/40035680 World Cup Final], BBC Sport, 23 July 2017.</ref><ref name="sum3">[https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2017/jul/23/england-v-india-womens-world-cup-final-live England v India: Women's World Cup final – live!], ''The Guardian'', 23 July 2017.</ref> In the same World Cup tournament, she recorded the best bowling figures for [[India women's national cricket team|India]] in the [[Women's Cricket World Cup]] history (5/15)<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-womens-world-cup-2017/content/story/1111360.html|title=Batting heroics, Gayakwad five-for seal India's semi-final berth|work=Cricinfo|access-date=2017-07-25|language=en}}</ref><br />
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In January 2020, she was named in India's squad for the [[2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup]] in Australia.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/28468147/kaur-mandhana-verma-part-full-strength-india-squad-t20-world-cup |title=Kaur, Mandhana, Verma part of full strength India squad for T20 World Cup |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=12 January 2020}}</ref> In January 2022, she was named in India's team for the [[2022 Women's Cricket World Cup]] in New Zealand.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/womens-odi-world-cup-2022-renuka-singh-meghna-singh-yastika-bhatia-break-into-indias-world-cup-squad-1295643 |title=Renuka Singh, Meghna Singh, Yastika Bhatia break into India's World Cup squad |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=6 January 2022}}</ref> In July 2022, she was named in India's team for the [[Cricket at the 2022 Commonwealth Games|cricket tournament]] at the [[2022 Commonwealth Games]] in [[Birmingham]], England.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bcci.tv/articles/2022/news/55555899/team-india-senior-women-squad-for-birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games-announced?type=Latest |title=Team India (Senior Women) squad for Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games announced |work=Board of Control for Cricket in India |access-date=11 July 2022}}</ref><br />
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