Mithali Raj scores fifth successive ODI fifty, tops 20,000 career runs but India lose by 9 wickets
It was Mithali Raj’s fifth successive ODI half-century dating back to home series against South Africa last year. In the process, the Indian captain also scored his 59th fifty in this format apart from six centuries in 218 matches.
Sep 21, 2021, 09:38 AM IST
ICC Women ODI Rankings: Mithali Raj returns to No. 1 spot, pips Lizelle Lee and Alyssa Healy
In the Women’s T20I Player Rankings, India’s left-handed opener Smriti Mandhana has attained a career-best equalling third position after slamming a fine 70 in the final match of their series against England, the only game played in the format over the past week.
Jul 20, 2021, 16:34 PM IST
ICC Women's ODI Rankings: India skipper Mithali Raj grabs top spot in the tally
four spots to reach the top of the ladder in the latest weekly rankings update for women, carried out on Tuesday.
Jul 06, 2021, 16:05 PM IST
India women vs England women: Mithali Raj says THIS on batting strike-rate criticism
Mithali Raj surpassed former England batter Charlotte Edwards’ record for most runs when she went past 10,273.
Jul 05, 2021, 06:29 AM IST
India skipper Mithali Raj becomes leading run-scorer across formats in women's international cricket
Mithali surpassed former England cricketer Charlotte Edwards' record to reach the milestone.
Jul 04, 2021, 09:17 AM IST
India women vs England women: Mithali Raj’s 2nd successive fifty fails to lift side, hosts register easy win
The 38-year-old Mithali Raj, who had scored a fighting 72 in the first ODI, once again stood out in her 92-ball innings, which was studded with six boundaries but she didn't get any support from the other end as Kate Cross kept chipping away at the wickets.
Jul 01, 2021, 06:28 AM IST
Mithali Raj and Ravichandran Ashwin recommended for Khel Ratna by BCCI
It remains to be seen if Mithali Raj is chosen by the Sports Ministry-appointed panel in an Olympic year. She completed 22 years in international cricket last week. The 38 year-old is also the leading run getter in ODIs with more than 7000 runs.
Jun 30, 2021, 13:23 PM IST
India women vs England women: Mithali Raj fifty in vain as hosts win first ODI
England Women cantered home with 91 balls to spare, thanks to opener Tammy Beaumont (87 not out off 87 balls) and Nat Sciver’s (74 off 74) unbroken 119-run third-wicket partnership that came off just 19 overs.
Jun 28, 2021, 07:23 AM IST
INDW vs ENGW: Mithali Raj set to equal THIS ODI record of Sachin Tendulkar in series opener
Mithali Raj has scored 7,098 runs with seven centuries and 55 half-centuries in 214 women's ODIs.
Jun 26, 2021, 22:33 PM IST
Srijit Mukherji replaces Rahul Dholakia as director of Mithali Raj biopic 'Shabaash Mithu'
Filmmaker Srijit Mukherji will now direct the Taapsee Pannu-starrer sports drama "Shabaash Mithu". The film, earlier helmed by director Rahul Dholakia, narrates the journey of Mithali Raj, captain of the Indian Women's ODI cricket team.
Jun 23, 2021, 00:22 AM IST
India women vs England women: ECB apologises for laying out ‘used’ pitch for one-off Test
On Friday, Sussex beat Gloucestershire by five wickets in a T20 Blast game that went on for 37.2 overs on the Bristol pitch where the women’s Test will be played.
Jun 16, 2021, 11:48 AM IST
Mithali Raj makes THIS statement on previous conflict with coach Ramesh Powar
Personal likes or dislikes don’t matter when one is playing for the country, India’s Test and ODI captain Mithali Raj said on Sunday, insisting that she and head coach Ramesh Powar have “moved on” from a bitter past to take the team forward.
May 31, 2021, 00:19 AM IST
Mithali Raj, Harmanpreet & Co. sweat it out in quarantine ahead of England tour, Watch
The women’s team will take on England in a one-off Test, three ODIs, and three T20Is. The two teams will first square off in a four-day Test match, beginning June 16.
May 27, 2021, 12:35 PM IST
India tour of England: BCCI to fly in players in charter flights for quarantine in Mumbai
Team India begins its England sojourn with the World Test Championship final in Southampton from June 18. They will then play five Test matches against England in August-September.
May 19, 2021, 16:08 PM IST
Sunil Gavaskar wants Mithali Raj & Co. to imbibe Virat Kohli’s aggression
Mithali Raj indicated that the 2022 50-over World Cup in New Zealand will be her "swansong" after 23 illustrious years in international cricket.
Apr 24, 2021, 16:42 PM IST
India skipper Mithali Raj responds after PM Modi says she is inspiration to both men, women cricketers
Mithali Raj recently became the first Indian woman to complete 10,000 runs across formats.
Mar 28, 2021, 12:44 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi hails women's accomplishments in sports during 75th episode of Mann Ki Baat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday (March 28) addressed the 75th episode of ‘Mann Ki Baat‘, his monthly radio programme.
Mar 28, 2021, 12:00 PM IST
India women vs SA women: Hosts struggle to 188 in spite of Mithali Raj’s unbeaten 79
Put into bat, Mithali Raj steered India’s innings after India lost three early wickets with the scoreboard reading 53 in the 13th over.
Mar 17, 2021, 15:24 PM IST
India women vs SA women: Mithali Raj becomes first batswoman to achieve THIS record
Playing in her 213th ODI for India, India skipper Mithali Raj became the first batswoman to complete 7,000 runs in ODIs.
Mar 14, 2021, 13:41 PM IST
Ind W vs SA W: Lizelle Lee shines as South Africa win 3rd ODI by six runs (D/L method)
South Africa needed 26 runs off 21 balls before rain played spoilsport and the thrid ODI was stopped. But the visitors were six runs ahead of the par score (217) and as result, South Africa sealed the game to take a 2-1 lead in the five-match ODI series against India.
Mar 12, 2021, 17:56 PM IST
