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VJ Joshitha

movie Cricketer (Bowler) cake 24 July 2006 (Monday) (Wayanad, Kerala)
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Height

5' 4" (163 cm)

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Age

18

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Indian

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Basic Information

Date of Birth: 24 July 2006 (Monday)
Birthplace: Wayanad, Kerala
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Nationality: Indian
Hometown: Wayanad, Kerala

Education

Schools: GVHSS, Kalpetta, Kerala
Colleges: St. Mary's College, Sulthan Bathery, Kerala

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Some Lesser Known Facts About VJ Joshitha

  • Joshitha joined Krishnagiri Cricket Academy when she was studying in the sixth standard.
  • Joshitha took the inspiration to pursue cricket from Jhulan Goswami since childhood. She also idolizes Bhuvneshwar Kumar, as she once disclosed in an interview.
  • In the WPL auctions held in December 2024, Joshitha was bought by the Royal Challengers Bengaluru team for Rs. 10 lakhs to play in the WPL 2025.
  • Joshitha was part of the Indian women’s cricket team squad, which won the Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup in 2025 in Malaysia. She was a key player, taking six wickets in total, including a match-winning performance of 2 wickets for 5 runs against the West Indies in the opening match.

    VJ Joshitha posing with the World Cup trophy
    VJ Joshitha posing with the World Cup trophy
  • In February 2025, Joshitha was awarded Rs. 5 lakhs and a gold medal by Manorama in a ceremony held at the Krishnagiri Stadium. She was rewarded for her performance after she won the Under-19 Women’s Twenty20 Cricket World Cup with the Indian women’s cricket team.

    VJ Joshitha receiving the award with her family
    VJ Joshitha receiving the award with her family
  • On 14 February 2025, Joshitha made her WPL debut for Royal Challengers Bengaluru against the Gujarat Giants at Vadodara.

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