Mithali Raj is one such effective sportswoman, who has stamped a serious spot for herself in the games. In 2017, she was granted Vogue Sportsperson of the year. Alongside that honour, she was additionally welcomed to be on the Vogue magazine where she can be seen close by Shah Rukh Khan and Neeta Ambani. She made her international ODI debut from the get-go on 19 June 1999 against England. She turned into the commander of the Indian Women’s Cricket crew in 2005 and is the lone player to lead her group to the finals in two distinctive ICC ODI World Cups.
Mithali Raj is also the highest run-scorer of all time in the Women’s International Cricket and she also holds the record of the only player to score more than 7000 runs in an international career. She is also the first player to score 7 half-centuries in the get-go of her career. She also became the first Indian player to score more than 2000 runs in her T20 career. Mithali becomes the only player to have captained for more than 1 ICC world cup. She captained the team in the year and 2005 and 2017. Her match against New Zealand made her the first woman to play over 200 ODI matches.
However, the cricketer got retired in the year 2019 after completing her 20 years in international cricket. In the year 2015, she received Padma Shri and in the year 2003, she received Arjun Award. These were some of the moments of her career!!!
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