Spinner Maya Sonawane Gets Twitterati Talking With Her Bizarre Bowling Action - WATCH
Maya Sonawane is an uncapped right-arm leg spinner from Maharashtra. She made her Women's T20 league debut for Velocity and has become the eighth Indian uncapped player to be a part of the tournament.
New Delhi: The first season of the Women's T20 Challenge is underway at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune. Meanwhile, 23-year-old leg-spinner Maya Sonawane's bizarre bowling action has set Twitter on fire. Sonawane's strange bowling action during the second match of the tournament between Velocity and Supernova is going viral on social media.
While some fans compared her strange bowling to former South African bowler Paul Adams, others suggested that the young spinner reminded them of Shivil Kaushik's unique action. Shivil Kaushik has played for Gujarat Lions in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Maya Sonawane, an uncapped right-arm leg spinner from Maharashtra, made her Women's T20 league debut for Velocity. Sonawane has become the eighth Indian uncapped player to be a part of the tournament.
Debut for 23 year old leg spinner from Maharashtra, Maya Sonawane#My11CircleWT20C#WomensT20Challenge2022 pic.twitter.com/IRylJ62EGx
— WomensCricCraze🏏( Womens T20 Challenge) (@WomensCricCraze) May 24, 2022
Finally seeing Maya Sonawane live. Heard good things about her.. Had a good Senio Women's T20 League too, taking six wickets in 11 overs.
— Rohit Sankar (@imRohit_SN) May 24, 2022
Proper frog in a blender stuff...#WomensT20Challenge #My11CircleWT20C pic.twitter.com/F132CVucuM
Maya Sonawane action is somewhere middle of Paul Adams and Shivil Kaushik.#WT20Challenge #SNOvVEL #velvsno #My11CircleWT20Challenge pic.twitter.com/eCkGeQVeJu
— Daily Sports Update (@Sportsupdate4u) May 24, 2022
What do you make of these alien bowling actions of Maya Sonawane and our very own Kevin Koththigoda 🤔 🤔#My11CircleWT20C #SNOvVEL #mystrey #ipl2022 pic.twitter.com/SJsvPOoWBV
— Amila Kalugalage (@akalugalage) May 24, 2022
There was a lot of talk about Maya Sonawane ahead of this year's Women's T20 challenge following her impressive performance in the Senior Women's T20 tournament. Sonawane had come up with a stellar performance in the Senior Women's T20 tournament by taking 11 wickets in eight matches at an economy rate of 1. She took four wickets twice in this tournament.