Mithali Raj

IPL for women makes sense only when there is strong domestic set-up: Mithali Raj

Mithali Raj on Tuesday said an IPL-like event for women will make sense only when the BCCI has in place for them a "strong domestic" set-up.

Mar 20, 2018, 22:11 PM IST

India Women suffer 97-run defeat, lose ODI series 3-0

India Women suffered their most embarrassing series defeats in recent times as Australia Women completed a 3-0 rout with a comprehensive 97-run drubbing of the hosts in the three-match ODI series.

Mar 18, 2018, 19:35 PM IST

Sachin Tendulkar leads birthday wishes for Saina Nehwal

Indian badminton ace Sain Nehwal turned 28 on Saturday and many personages took to Twitter to wish her. 

Mar 17, 2018, 18:26 PM IST

Pride at stake for Mithali Raj and Co. in 3rd ODI against Australia

The series already lost, India Women would look to salvage some pride when they take on mighty Australia in the third and final game of the series on Sunday.

Mar 17, 2018, 13:32 PM IST

Australia women thrash India to take unassailable 2-0 lead in series

The Southern Stars from Australia reasserted their supremacy with a comprehensive 60-run victory against Indian women as they sealed the three-match series by taking an unassailable 2-0 lead.

Mar 15, 2018, 18:42 PM IST

BCCI pays top women players Mithali Raj, Jhulan Goswami just 7% of Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma

World Cup stars Mithali Raj, Jhulan Goswami, Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti Mandhana have been kept in the top bracket by the BCCI, under which the annual contract is worth Rs 50 lakh.

Mar 08, 2018, 00:15 AM IST

Mithali Raj to lead hosts India Women in ODI series against Australia Women

Opener Mithali Raj will lead a 15-member Indian women's team in the three-match ODI series against Australia to be held at Vadodara from March 12-18, the BCCI said on Tuesday.

Feb 27, 2018, 15:18 PM IST

India Women can be a surprise element in World T20: Mithali Raj

Fresh after registering a historic double series win on the South African tour, India One-Day International (ODI) captain Mithali Raj said the team can be a surprise element in the World T20 in November.

Feb 25, 2018, 17:43 PM IST

5th T20I: Mithali Raj, Jemimah Rodrigues star in India's series win over South Africa

India Women defeated South Africa by 54 runs in the fifth T20 international here on Saturday to clinch the series 3-1, with seasoned Mithali Raj scoring 62 off 50 balls while teenager Jemimah Rodrigues smashed 44 off 34 balls.

Feb 24, 2018, 20:09 PM IST

5th T20I: India Women eye a rare double series win against South Africa Women

An unbeatable 2-1 lead already in its grasp, the Indian women's cricket team would look to extend its domination in the shortest format and achieve a rare double series win when it takes on South Africa in the fifth and final Twenty20 International on Saturday.

Feb 24, 2018, 08:35 AM IST

Mithali Raj will look to move on from her duck as India Women eye clinching T20 series against South Africa Women

The Indian women's cricket team would be aiming for a quick recovery from a rare setback when it takes on South Africa in the fourth Twenty20 International, where a win would give the visitors an unbeatable series lead on Wednesday.

Feb 20, 2018, 16:36 PM IST

1st T20I: Mithali Raj stars as India Women beat South Africa by 7 wickets

Captain Mithali Raj scored 54 not out to give India a comprehensive seven-wicket victory over South Africa in the first of the five women`s Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is) here on Tuesday.

Feb 13, 2018, 21:41 PM IST

Triumphant in ODIs, India Women eye dominance in T20s

The ODI series triumph was offset slightly by a loss in the closing match but that would hardly dent the Indian women's cricket team's confidence as it heads into a five-game Twenty20 rubber against South Africa, starting Tuesday.

Feb 12, 2018, 13:50 PM IST

India vs South Africa: India women eye ODI series win in Kimberley

Dominant in the series-opener, the Indian women's cricket team would now look to seal the issue when it takes on South Africa in the second ODI of the three-match series on Wednesday.

Feb 06, 2018, 18:51 PM IST

Unlike men, India's women cricket team insists on practice games in South Africa

Contrary to the men's cricket team that decided against playing any warm-up fixtures in the run-up to the ongoing Test series against South Africa, the Indian women team skipper Mithali Raj on Tuesday insisted on playing a few practice games ahead of the limited-overs series against the South African women.

Jan 23, 2018, 19:43 PM IST

Sachin Tendulkar's visit inspires India's women team ahead of South Africa tour

The Indian women's cricket team set for the limited-overs tour of South Africa couldn't have got a more inspiring start with none other than batting legend Sachin Tendulkar walking into their camp to deliver a pep talk on Monday. 

Jan 22, 2018, 20:42 PM IST

Mithali Raj to lead India in South Africa

Mithali Raj was named captain of the Indian women cricket team that will travel to South Africa for a three-match away ODI series next month.

Jan 10, 2018, 17:25 PM IST

Shah Rukh Khan wants Mithali Raj to coach Indian men's cricket team one day

The episode featuring Mithali Raj will be aired on Sunday, 7th January 2018.

Jan 02, 2018, 13:20 PM IST

Telangana government presents Rs 1 crore to Indian women cricket team skipper Mithali Raj

Raj had led the Indian team to the Women's World Cup final earlier this year. India lost to England in a nail-biting summit clash by nine runs.

Dec 29, 2017, 00:09 AM IST

Sania Mirza, Mithali Raj build case for women's sportspersons at Global Entrepreneurship Summit 2017

Participating in a session on sports at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) here, Indian women's cricket team captain Mithali made a pitch for upgrading sports infrastructure at schools so that more and more girl students can get a chance to play.

Nov 29, 2017, 20:25 PM IST