<p>Young wicketkeeper-batter Richa Ghosh was the lone Indian among nine players shortlisted for the Women's T20 World Cup Player of the Tournament.</p>.<p>India made a semifinal exit with a heartbreaking five-run loss against five-time champions Australia in Cape Town on Thursday.</p>.<p>The 19-year-old's shone in her role as a finisher in South Africa.</p>.<p>She smashed two scores in the 40s including an unbeaten 47 against England that took her side to within sight of victory.</p>.<p>Richa was only dismissed twice from five innings at the tournament and scored at a strike-rate greater than 130 that further displayed her attacking prowess.</p>.<p>Overall she finished with 168 runs at an average of 68. Behind the stumps also she impressed with her agility and took a screamer to dismiss English opener Danni Wyatt.</p>.<p>Players from Australia dominate the ICC shortlist with three from the reigning champions, followed by two from England and South Africa. India and the West Indies have one each.</p>.<p>Skipper Meg Lanning (139 runs, average 69.50), wicket-keeper batter Alyssa Healy (171 runs, average 57) and all-rounder Ash Gardner (81 runs and nine wickets) were the Australians in the list.</p>.<p>All-rounder Nat Sciver-Brunt (216 runs. average 72) and spinner Sophie Ecclestone, who finished with 11 wickets with a tidy economy of 4.15 were picked from England.</p>.<p>The two from South Africa were Laura, Wolvaardt, who played a key role in taking the team to the final, and opener Tazmin Brits.</p>.<p>Brits saved her best performance for when it mattered most with a stylish 68 against England in the semi-final on Friday.</p>.<p>West Indies skipper Hayley Matthews, who dished out a sensational all-round show with 130 runs and four wickets, completed the list.</p>
<p>Young wicketkeeper-batter Richa Ghosh was the lone Indian among nine players shortlisted for the Women's T20 World Cup Player of the Tournament.</p>.<p>India made a semifinal exit with a heartbreaking five-run loss against five-time champions Australia in Cape Town on Thursday.</p>.<p>The 19-year-old's shone in her role as a finisher in South Africa.</p>.<p>She smashed two scores in the 40s including an unbeaten 47 against England that took her side to within sight of victory.</p>.<p>Richa was only dismissed twice from five innings at the tournament and scored at a strike-rate greater than 130 that further displayed her attacking prowess.</p>.<p>Overall she finished with 168 runs at an average of 68. Behind the stumps also she impressed with her agility and took a screamer to dismiss English opener Danni Wyatt.</p>.<p>Players from Australia dominate the ICC shortlist with three from the reigning champions, followed by two from England and South Africa. India and the West Indies have one each.</p>.<p>Skipper Meg Lanning (139 runs, average 69.50), wicket-keeper batter Alyssa Healy (171 runs, average 57) and all-rounder Ash Gardner (81 runs and nine wickets) were the Australians in the list.</p>.<p>All-rounder Nat Sciver-Brunt (216 runs. average 72) and spinner Sophie Ecclestone, who finished with 11 wickets with a tidy economy of 4.15 were picked from England.</p>.<p>The two from South Africa were Laura, Wolvaardt, who played a key role in taking the team to the final, and opener Tazmin Brits.</p>.<p>Brits saved her best performance for when it mattered most with a stylish 68 against England in the semi-final on Friday.</p>.<p>West Indies skipper Hayley Matthews, who dished out a sensational all-round show with 130 runs and four wickets, completed the list.</p>