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Sonia Mendhiya Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated October 15, 2026 • 2 min read

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Quick Info

Date of birth20 March 2004

Age18 Years

BirthplaceBrahmanwas, Rohtak

ProfessionCricketer

NationalityIndian

Marital statusUnmarried

FamilyFather - Rajpal Mendhiya; Mother - Saroj; two elder sisters and a younger brother

Sonia Mendhiya Biography

Sonia Rajpal Mendhiya is an Indian cricketer from Brahmanwas, Rohtak. A right-handed batter and right-arm offbreak bowler, she rose through state and age‑g

Early life and background

Sonia Rajpal Mendhiya was born on 20 March 2004 in Brahmanwas, Rohtak. She grew up in a Dalit household and is one of several children: two elder sisters and a younger brother. Her father, Rajpal Mendhiya, died when Sonia was young. To support the family, her mother Saroj worked at a local anganwadi.

From an early age Sonia showed an interest in cricket. As a child she played informally with a plastic ball at the anganwadi and with a wooden thapi back home. At around thirteen she began formal training, enrolling at Shri Ram Academy on Jhajjar Road in Rohtak. Family recollections note the long journeys she took alone to attend practice sessions, traveling considerable distances from her village to the academy.

Career

Sonia plays domestically for Haryana Women and is coached by Sunil Vats. She bats right‑handed and bowls right‑arm offbreak. Her international debut in T20 came on 6 December 2022 in Mumbai against New Zealand.

In 2022 Sonia delivered notable performances across several age-group competitions. In the U-19 One Day Trophy she scored 260 runs and claimed eight wickets. In the U-19 T20 Trophy she added 187 runs and another eight wickets to her record. During the U-19 Challenger Trophy she contributed 92 runs and took five wickets, and in a Quadrangular series she scored 67 runs and took four wickets. On the New Zealand development tour in 2022 she produced 65 runs and took two wickets.

Her domestic and age-group form led to selection in the India Under-19 women’s squad for the T20 World Cup in South Africa in 2023. Sonia was part of the ICC Under-19 Indian Women’s team that won the T20 World Cup.

Public profile

Sonia’s listed height is approximately 165 cm (about 5 feet 5 inches). She has black eyes and black hair. Personal details reported in public profiles include her zodiac sign as Pisces. She has said she admires Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant. Sonia also has a tattoo on her right hand that reads "mom."

Her upbringing and rise in cricket have been highlighted in media coverage that notes her mother’s early work at the anganwadi and the encouragement Sonia received from neighbors and coaches as she pursued the sport.

Latest updates

As of the most recently available information, Sonia remains unmarried and continues to be identified with Haryana Women and India’s age‑group international setups. Her development through 2022 secured her place in the U-19 T20 World Cup squad that went on to win the tournament in 2023.

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Recent Work

ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup (South Africa)

Member of the ICC Under-19 Indian Women's team that won the T20 World Cup in South Africa in 2023

2023
T20 International debut vs New Zealand (Mumbai)

Made T20 international debut for India on 6 December 2022

2022
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Career Highlights

  1. Part of the ICC Under-19 Indian Women’s team that won the T20 World Cup in South Africa in 2023
  2. T20 international debut on 6 December 2022 against New Zealand
  3. Strong all‑round performances across multiple U-19 domestic tournaments in 2022
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