Dubai, Sept. 2 -- India women's cricket team bowling coach Aavishkar Salvi has heaped praise on young spinner Sree Charani, describing her as an "exceptional talent" ahead of India's second match of the ACC Women's Asia Cup 2026 against Hong Kong, China Women, scheduled for Thursday.

Charani, the no. 1-ranked bowler in the ICC T20I rankings, played a key role in India's emphatic 94-run victory over Thailand Women in their tournament opener on Sunday. The young spinner returned impressive figures of 2/10 in three overs as India bowled Thailand out for just 65 while defending a target of 160.

Speaking at the pre-match press conference, Salvi praised Charani as an exceptional talent, highlighting her strong impact on the team, focus on the...