India women’s team coach Amol Muzumdar showered praise on Deepti Sharma at the HT Summit, revealing that he fondly calls her “Stokesy” due to her striking similarities with England Test captain Ben Stokes. Muzumdar highlighted how both players bat left-handed, bowl right-handed, occupy the No. 6 batting position, rarely miss matches, and possess exceptional fielding skills. According to the coach, Deepti, like Stokes, has the ability to change the course of a game from any situation.
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