Who is Richa Ghosh? Know About Her Boyfriend, Family, Career, Stats and More

Indian Women-wicketkeeper batter Richa Ghosh is known for her dynamic role as a wicketkeeper and batter. She was Born on September 28, 2003, she made a name for herself with her sharp reflexes behind the stumps and her impressive batting skills. Making her debut for the Indian women’s national team at just 16, Richa Ghosh has proven herself as one of the most exciting young talents in the game. With a natural flair for keeping wickets and scoring runs, she continues to make waves in domestic cricket and on the international stage, building a promising future for herself and Indian cricket.

Richa Ghosh Personal Information

Name	Richa Ghosh
Date of Birth	28th Sep 2003
Age	21 Years
Nationality	Indian
Birth Place	Siliguri, West Bengal
Height	5 feet 5 inches
Current Team(s)	Indian Women, Hobart Hurricanes, Royal Challengers Bangalore
Role	Wicketkeeper Batter
Batting Style	Right-Hand Batter
Debut	Dec 21, 2023, vs Aus Women
Jersey No.	13
Net Worth	Around 3 Crore
Relationship Status	single

Richa Ghosh Family

Richa Ghosh comes from a very supportive and Close-knit family which played a crucial role in her journey to becoming one of the promising young cricketers. She was born and raised in a small town in Bengal. Richa Ghosh’s Family has been her pillar of strength, encouraging her to pursue her passion for cricket from a very young age.

Richa Ghosh Father

Richa Ghosh’s father Manabendra Ghosh. His father has been a key influence in her journey to becoming a professional cricketer. Recognizing her talent from a young age, he supported her pursuit of cricket, guiding and encouraging her through the early stages of her career. His belief in her abilities and dedication to helping her develop skills played a pivotal role in her success.

Richa Ghosh Mother

Richa Ghosh’s mother, Shibani Ghosh, has been a constant source of love and support throughout Richa’s cricketing journey. While staying out of the spotlight, Shibani’s belief in Richa and her guidance has played a huge role in shaping Richa into the talented cricketer she is today. Her unwavering encouragement has been a key part of Richa’s success.

Richa Ghosh Sister

Richa Ghosh’s Sister, Shomashree Ghosh, is a Medical Student.

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Richa Ghosh Social Media

Richa Ghosh has over 195k Followers on her Instagram Profile and her Instagram username is @richa9105.

Richa Ghosh also has 14.6k Followers on her X account and her X(formerly Twitter) username is @13richaghosh.

Richa Ghosh’s Jersey number

Richa Ghosh’s jersey number is 13. She got this number 1st time playing for Bengal and after a year she got selected for the Indian national team so she decided to continue with 13.

Richa Ghosh Relationships

As of now, Richa Ghosh has not publicly shared any details about her relationship status. Like many young athletes, she tends to keep her personal life private, focusing more on her career and cricketing achievements. She is currently building her reputation in international cricket and remains dedicated to her sport.

Richa Ghosh’s Net Worth & Salary

BCCI	30 Lakhs
WPL Contract	1.90 crore

Richa Ghosh is earning about 30 lakhs via BCCI annual contract also Under the “pay equity policy” introduced by the BCCI in 2022, centrally contracted men and women players will now receive equal match fees. Women players will now earn Rs 15 lakh per Test match, Rs 6 lakh for ODIs, and Rs 3 lakh for T20Is respectively.

Richa Ghosh has been retained by Royal Challenger Banglore in WPL at 1.09 crores Rupees.

Richa Ghosh Career and Stats

Format	Matches	Innings	Runs	Highest Score	Average	100s	50s	Strike Rate
WTests	2	3	151	86	50.33	0	2	66.81
WODIs	32	31	690	96	28.75	0	5	92.36
WT20Is	62	51	985	64*	27.36	0	2	142.13
WPL	18	18	395	62	32.91	0	2	139.57

Richa Ghosh has been known for her hitting batting style and her career has been evidence of that. She made her T20I Debut in 2020 vs Australia in Melbourne and from that time she has been an unintegral part of the Indian team. She has a brilliant strike rate of 142.13 in T20Is with the highest Score of 64*. She got an amount of 1.90 crore in the WPL auction in 2023.