Young Indian-origin South Australian cricketer Ziya Pandit has delivered an outstanding performance for the state’s Under-12 cricket team, scoring centuries in consecutive matches against New South Wales and Victoria.

Pandit, the team’s vice-captain and a player with Kensington District Cricket Club, scored an unbeaten 112 against New South Wales before following it up with 104 against Victoria.

She also demonstrated her all-round ability, taking four wickets across the two matches to contribute with both bat and ball.

Scoring consecutive centuries at representative level is a notable achievement for a young cricketer, highlighting her batting talent and growing potential in the game.

Her performances have drawn congratulations from the South Australian cricket and Indian-Australian community, celebrating her contribution to the team.

With her impressive run of form, Ziya has given South Australian cricket plenty to celebrate and offered an encouraging glimpse of the next generation of cricketing talent.

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