Sachin in scoring runs and Dhoni in captaincy, female cricketer on whom a film was made

New Delhi. Like the male players of the Indian cricket team, women have also made their mark in international cricket. Just as the name of great batsman Sachin Tendulkar is taken, similarly the batting of former women captain Mithali Raj is also praised. Today is the birthday of this great player who played international cricket for the country for more than 23 years.

Mithali was born on 3 December 1982 in Rajasthan. he/she started playing cricket at the age of just 10. Since childhood, Mithali had the qualities to become a successful cricketer. After performing brilliantly in domestic cricket, Mithali got a chance to make her international debut for India at the age of just 16. In 1999, he/she started his/her career by scoring a explosive century on his/her ODI debut against Ireland. Became the captain of the team and then made many records in international cricket.

Film made on Mithali, broke many records
Mithali, who made her mark in international cricket with her powerful batting, is also called the Sachin Tendulkar of women’s cricket. She became the first Indian woman to complete 10 thousand runs in international cricket. She is the only female cricketer to score more than 7,000 runs in ODIs. Mithali is also the youngest player to score a double century in women’s test cricket. Scored his/her first Test double century against England at the age of 19 years and 254 days.

Mithali captained India in 155 matches, which is the most by any captain in the history of Women’s One Day International cricket. Recorded his/her first Test series win in England in the year 2006. Also reached the finals of the ICC Women’s ODI World Cup in 2005 and 2017. Mithali has been honored with Arjuna Award and Padma Shri. In the year 2022, a film will also be made on the life of this great female cricketer. Taapsee Pannu brought his/her character alive on the big screen.