Shyama Dey Shaw (born 8 July 1971) is an Indian former

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er who played as an

all-rounder An all-rounder is a cricketer who regularly performs well at both batting and bowling. Although all bowlers must bat and quite a handful of batsmen do bowl occasionally, most players are skilled in only one of the two disciplines and are consi ...

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left-handed and

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left-arm

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. She appeared in three Test matches and five

One Day Internationals A One Day International (ODI) is a form of limited overs cricket, played between two teams with international status, in which each team faces a fixed number of overs, currently 50, with the game lasting up to 9 hours. The Cricket World Cup ...

for

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between 1995 and 1997. She played domestic cricket for

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* * Living people 1971 births People from Howrah Indian women cricketers India women Test cricketers India women One Day International cricketers Bengal women cricketers {{India-cricket-bio-1970s-stub