‘Mithali Raj is both best and worst…’: War of words between commentator Isabelle Westbury and VR Vanitha over India skipper
India skipper Mithali, who has scored two consecutive half-centuries in the first two matches -- (59 off 73) and 66 not out off 81 balls) was severely criticised by former England cricketer turned commentator Isabelle Westbury, apparently because of her low batting strike.
Smriti Mandhana slips four places, Mithali Raj stays at second spot in ICC ODI Rankings
Mithali Raj with 744 points is second behind Healy, who is just five points ahead of the Indian at 749, while Mandhana with 696 points has been overtaken by England's Tammy Beaumont (No.4), the Australian duo of Meg Lanning (No.5, 706 points) and Beth Mooney (No.6, 705 points), and South Africa's Lizelle Lee (No. 7, 702 points).
Feb 15, 2022, 17:36 PM IST
Mithali Raj’s 61st fifty fails to lift India, New Zealand win 2nd ODI
After losing the opening ODI, India posted an impressive 270/6 batting first with half-centuries by skipper Mithali Raj (66 n.o., 81 balls, 3x4) and wicketkeeper Richa Ghosh’s brilliant 65 off 64 balls.
Feb 15, 2022, 10:39 AM IST
India women vs New Zealand women 2nd ODI Live Streaming: When and Where to Watch IND vs NZ Live in India
The crushing defeat in the opening game exposed a lot of chinks in their armour and a depleted India will be eager to address their batting and fielding woes when they face New Zealand in the second women's ODI here on Tuesday.
Feb 14, 2022, 22:31 PM IST
1st ODI: Skipper Mithali Raj's fifty goes in vain as New Zealand win by 62 runs
New Zealand Women beat India by 62 runs in the 1st ODI of the series but Mithali Raj score 59.
Feb 12, 2022, 12:00 PM IST
India women vs New Zealand women 1st ODI Live Streaming: When and Where to Watch IND vs NZ Live in India
Here's everything you need to know related to live streaming and broadcast details of India women vs New Zealand 1st ODI
Feb 11, 2022, 20:29 PM IST
Mithali Raj’s Team India begin road to 2022 World Cup with one off T20 against New Zealand
ODI skipper Mithali Raj, who won’t be playing the T20, said on Tuesday all the six games will be used to figure out their core players who will feature in the ICC event in March-April.
Feb 08, 2022, 13:48 PM IST
ICC Women’s ODI Rankings: Mithali Raj jumps to second spot, Smriti Mandhana remains sixth
Among the all-rounders, India's Deepti Sharma also gained one spot to be at fourth.
Feb 01, 2022, 20:34 PM IST
Mithali Raj opens up on retirement plans, low strike-rate criticism and winning World Cup
India's ODI captain Mithali Raj, who is leaving for her sixth World Cup, says she is yet to decide whether she wants to play after the competition in New Zealand or not.
Jan 23, 2022, 17:44 PM IST
Take a look at instances when Indian women athletes dealt with sexism in sports - IN PICS
Here are five big Indian women athletes who faced sexism in their sport.
Jan 12, 2022, 12:26 PM IST
ICC Women World Cup 2022: Jemimah Rodrigues, Shikha Pandey dropped from Mithali Raj-led squad
Jemimah Roderigues failed to hit the double figure mark during the last year in all the international assignments she was a part of. Shikha Pandey has been similarly off colour.
Jan 06, 2022, 10:39 AM IST
Women’s ODI World Cup 2022: Skipper Mithali Raj says team ‘getting best possible preparation’ for tournament
Middle-order batting needs improvement but Mithali Raj said all departments must fire as a unit if they are to win the World Cup.
Dec 02, 2021, 07:41 AM IST
Taapsee Pannu hails 'inspiring' Mithali Raj for getting Khel Ratna Award
Bollywood actress Taapsee Pannu has heaped praises on Mithali Raj, who is the first-ever Indian woman cricketer to receive the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award.
Nov 14, 2021, 11:57 AM IST
From Neeraj Chopra to Indian men's hockey team, national sports awardees gather at Rashtrapati Bhawan - See pics
As many as 12 Khel Ratna awards were received by athletes this year.
Nov 13, 2021, 18:06 PM IST
Taapsee Pannu wraps up shooting for 'Shabaash Mithu'
Actor Taapsee Pannu has finished shooting for her film 'Shabaash Mithu', which is the biopic on Indian women's ODI and Test captain, Mithali Raj.
Nov 09, 2021, 18:18 PM IST
Taapsee Pannu reveals why top actors refuse roles in her films!
Taapsee Pannuhas has now opened up on how top actors refrain from working with her in women-centric films. She also shared their excuses which they make while ignoring her films.
Nov 03, 2021, 17:58 PM IST
Mithali Raj wants tips from MS Dhoni on winning a ‘toss’, watch viral video
Indian skipper Mithali Raj said that it was a ‘tricky’ call as to when India would declare their second innings and try for an outside chance of victory against Australia in the drawn ‘Day/Night’ Test.
Oct 04, 2021, 13:31 PM IST
India women vs Australia women Pink ball Test: Smriti Mandhana scores career-best 80 before rain interruption
Most of the second session’s play was washed out but Smriti Mandhana added another 16 runs to surpass her previous best of 78.
Sep 30, 2021, 16:47 PM IST
India women vs Australia women Pink-ball Test: Mithali Raj’s girls bat first, debut for Yastika Bhatia and Meghna Singh
Mithali Raj’s side also has two debutant in Yastika Bhatia and Meghna Singh. Yastika was impressive in the ODI series in the lead up to this Test match and is expected to bolster the Indian batting with Harmanpreet Kaur missing out due to injury.
Sep 30, 2021, 10:18 AM IST
Taapsee Pannu gives BIG compliment to Mithali Raj for breaching 20,000 run-mark – check out
Bollywood actress Taapsee Pannu is all set to play India women's cricket team skipper Mithali Raj on the big screen in her biopic ‘Shabaash Mitthu’.
Sep 21, 2021, 16:17 PM IST
