Lisa Ramjit (born 1 October 2004) is an American

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er. She made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) debut for the United States women's cricket team on 17 May 2019, against Canada, in the

2019 ICC Women's Qualifier Americas The 2019 ICC Women's Qualifier Americas was a cricket tournament that was held in the United States in May 2019. The matches in the tournament were played as Women's Twenty20 Internationals (WT20Is), with the top team progressing to both the 201 ...

tournament. In August 2019, she was named in United States' squad for the

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tournament in Scotland. She played in the United States' opening match of the tournament, on 31 August 2019, against Scotland. In February 2021, she was named in the Women's National Training Group by the USA Cricket Women's National Selectors ahead of the

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and the

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tournaments. In October 2021, she was named in the American team for the

tournament in Zimbabwe.

Personal life

Her parents moved to the United States from

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, where they both played cricket. They are also of Indian descent. She grew up in Bowie, Maryland.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Ramjit, Lisa 2004 births Living people Sportspeople from Washington, D.C. American women cricketers United States women Twenty20 International cricketers Sportspeople from Bowie, Maryland American people of Indo-Guyanese descent American sportspeople of Guyanese descent American sportspeople of Indian descent 21st-century American women