Former Indian women’s cricket team captain Mithali Raj has announced her retirement from all the forms of International cricket. Mithali Raj herself made a tweet on Wednesday, 8th of June to announce her retirement from all forms of cricket. She shares a letter on his official Twitter handle.
Mithali Raj is a legend not only in India but in the World of women’s cricket. Batter Mithali Raj did tell before the IPL 2022 that she is going to retire from cricket very soon. It is not a good news for the Indian cricket fans as Mithali Raj has given a lot to Women’s cricket and has inspired a lot of women.
She has some great numbers in International cricket. She made her debut in the year 1999 and after serving cricket for straight 23 years, she has left with an emotional message.
“Today is the day I retire from all forms of International cricket. I feel now is the perfect time to call curtains on my playing career as the team is in the capable hands of some very talented young players and the future of Indian cricket is bright,” wrote Mithali Raj in the letter she shared on her official Twitter account.
Thank you for all your love & support over the years!
I look forward to my 2nd innings with your blessing and support. pic.twitter.com/OkPUICcU4u— Mithali Raj (@M_Raj03) June 8, 2022
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Mithali Raj in all forms of International cricket:
Tests:
Matches – 12
Runs – 699
100s – 1
50s – 4
ODIs:
Matches – 232
Runs – 7805
100s – 7
50s – 64
T20Is:
Matches – 89
Runs – 2364
50s – 17
