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Mithali Raj (born 3 December 1982) is an Indian former cricketer who captained the national team from 2004 to 2022. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] She is the highest run-scorer in women's international cricket, and ESPN ranked her as one of the greatest female cricketers of all time.
Coaches like Apurva Sharma and Suman Sharma also played a significant role in moulding her as a cricketer. She considered Mithali Raj as a role model when she was a child. Significantly, when Veda was 12, Mithali was felicitated at her school. [4] Veda later went on to play with Mithali in both domestic and national teams. [13]
Sthalekar took 1/25 from her four overs, dismissing leading Indian batsman Mithali Raj. She was not required to bat as the Australians reached their target of 120 with seven wickets and seven balls to spare. [18] Australia batted first and Sthalekar came in with the score at 6/72 in the 16th over to join Sarah Elliott. [26]
Shabaash Mithu is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language biographical sports drama film directed by Srijit Mukherji and produced by Viacom18 Studios.The film was based on the life of former Test and ODI captain of the India women's national cricket team, Mithali Raj, stars Taapsee Pannu in the title role.
She was named as Indian women's captain for the 2012 Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup final, as captain Mithali Raj and vice-captain Jhulan Goswami were out because of injuries. She made her debut as captain against Pakistan women's as India defended 81 runs thus won Asia Cup. [21]
[65] [66] She scored 30 half centuries, the most in women's T20Is surpassing Suzie Bates (28) and scored 8 half centuries in 2024, the most by an Indian, surpassing Mithali Raj (7) in 2018. [67] [68] She became the second Indian batter to score fifty plus runs in three or more consecutive women's T20Is (3) after Mithali Raj (4 between 2016 and ...
[1] [8] Mithali Raj, who later captained her in both domestic and international matches, first watched her playing in a domestic match between Haryana and Railways, during which Verma scored a half century. In mid 2024, Raj told Lavanya Lakshmi Narayanan, writing for Sportstar: "She was a bit one-dimensional back then.
Sajeevan Sajana (born 4 January 1995) is an Indian cricketer who plays for India women's cricket team as an all-rounder, who is a right-handed batter and a right-arm off-break bowler. [1]