New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- Niki Prasad has made an impressive start to her senior international career, showing the composure of a seasoned campaigner in her first two appearances for India against Zimbabwe.
The 20-year-old made an immediate impact on debut in Raipur, scoring an unbeaten 39 and hitting the winning runs before delivering another match-winning performance in Sunday's series-clinching nine-wicket victory. Prasad picked up two wickets for just seven runs in two overs, with her first two deliveries in international cricket bringing consecutive wickets.
The feat puts the right-arm off-spinner in an exclusive group of just three players to have taken two wickets with their first two balls at international level.
Prasad's early succe...