PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE/ Dehradun

The chief minister, Pushkar Singh Dhami called up a member of India’s women cricket team, Sneh Rana, who hails from Nainital, and congratulated her on her team’s historic victory in the Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025. He also announced an incentive of Rs 50 lakh for this cricket all-rounder from the State. Notably, she had contributed to her team’s success in several crucial matches with her impressive bowling and batting.

Rana’s cricketing journey began in the mountainous areas where women’s cricket opportunities were limited. Despite this, she established herself in domestic cricket through Punjab and Railways. She made her international debut in 2014 as a right-arm off-spin bowler and batter. Prior to the 2025 World Cup, she was named Player of the

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