Puja Mahato

Puja Mahato is a Nepalese cricketer who plays for the Nepal women's [national cricket team].
She trained under coach, Sharvan Kumar in Rohtak Road Gymkhana Cricket Academy.

International career

She made her Twenty20 International debut against Hong Kong women's in the Women's T20 Quadrangular Series 2023.
In June 2024, she was named in national squad for the 2024 Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup. In November 2024, she was appointed as captain of under-19 team for the 2025 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 [World Cup qualification#Asia|2025 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup qualification]. On 12 November, she scored a unbeaten century and took a five-wicket haul to defeat Kuwait under-19 women's cricket team by 165 runs. Under her captaincy Nepal qualified to 2025 Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup. Under her captaincy Nepal won the first ever match in Under-19 Women's World Cup in 2025 against the host Malaysia.