Born in Paramaribo, Suriname,[1] Jharap played club cricket for De Kieviten, Groen-Greel, KZKC (Klein Zwitserland de Krekels Combinatie) and HV & CV Quick before making her ODI debut for the Netherlands in March 1999.
[3] A right-arm fast bowler, her first wicket came in her second match, the fifth and final ODI, when she had Sri Lanka's captain, Rasanjali Silva, caught by Carolien Salomons.
[4] Jharap was subsequently chosen for the Dutch squad at the 2000 World Cup, hosted by New Zealand.
[5] Against South Africa, she bowled only 1.2 overs, but took 1/2, her best figures at international level, having Hanri Strydom stumped by Rowan Milburn.
Her economy rate of 3.35 runs per over ranked behind only Carolien Salomons and Helmien Rambaldo for the Dutch.