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Jr NTR, Nithin, Mithali Raj: BJP is wooing celebrities to strengthen base in Telugu states

Nadda is likely to meet Mithali Raj at Novotel Hotel near Rajiv Gandhi International Airport at Shamshabad around noon.

Aug 27, 2022

Why was Mithali Raj dropped from India Women's XI in semi-final 2018 T20 World Cup?

A controversy broke out in the 2018 edition of the Women's T20 World Cup when during the semi-final, she faced an axe in the semi-final against England.

Apr 6, 2022

India's WC campaign ends in heartbreak as South Africa clinch last-ball win [details]

The match, which saw the best of allrounder Harmanpreet Kaur, who picked two wickets with the ball, caused three-run outs and scored 42 while batting the first innings of the game. However, South African batters held their nerve till the end and pulled off a stunning victory on the last ball to spoil India's hope in the ICC tournament.

Mar 27, 2022

Women's World Cup: Yastika Bhatia, Sneh Rana star in big India win over Bangladesh

Yastika Bhatia scored a half-century, while Sneh Rana came up with all-round heroics (27 and 4/30) in a must-win situation as India secure a convincing 110-run victory over Bangladesh in the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup league match at Seddon Park here on Tuesday.

Mar 22, 2022

Taapsee shares her love for London as she prepares for shooting of Mithali Raj biopic

Tapsee will be seen essaying the role of Mithali Raj in the upcoming biopic 'Shabaash Mithu', directed by Srijit Mukherjee. She has a number of other interesting projects lined up, such as the Telugu film 'Mishan Impossible', whose poster she shared.

Nov 6, 2021

Mithali 2nd woman to score 10K runs in international matches

Captain Mithali Raj on Friday became the second woman cricketer and the first from India to cross 10,000 runs in international cricket. Mithali's knock of 36 runs against South Africa in the third ODI on Friday took her career tally to 10,001 runs at an average of 46.73.

Mar 12, 2021

International Women's Day: 5 Women-Centric Bollywood Movies You Must Look Forward To In 2021

Last year we saw a number of powerful movies that were spearheaded by women such as 'Chhapaak' and 'Thappad' that had enjoyed theatrical releases before the pandemic started.

Mar 8, 2021

Women's cricket should have come under BCCI earlier, feels Mithali

India's star woman cricketer Mithali Raj spoke up about the perception towards women's cricket in the country. She also revealed that she feels women's cricket should have come much sooner under the BCCI belt.

Aug 1, 2020

Taapsee Pannu looks impressive as Mithali Raj in first poster of 'Shabaash Mithu' [Pic]

The first look of the movie on former Indian women's team captain Mithali Raj starring Taapsee Pannu has been released and looks impressive.

Jan 29, 2020

Taapsee Pannu to play Mithali Raj in Indian captain's biopic 'Shabaash Mithu'

Indian women's cricket team captain Mithali Raj's life story would be given the cinematic treatment with Taapsee Pannu in the lead role.

Dec 3, 2019

Mithali Raj announces retirement from T20 Internationals to focus on ODI World Cup

The 36-year-old cricketer wants to focus on the upcoming ODI World Cup for which she took the decision.

Sep 3, 2019

Ace sprinter Hima Das gets cub named after her on International Tiger Day

The 19-year-old sprinter from Assam is enjoying a winning spree as she won five back-to-back gold medals in Europe.

Jul 29, 2019

[Watch] Indian cricket legend Mithali Raj dazzles in her ultra-stylish avatar as Femina cover star

The Indian captain seemed to show as much command in this photo-shoot as she does while facing world's best bowlers.

Jun 27, 2019

Mithali Raj fails against New Zealand; Ramesh Powar says she doesn't deserve to play for India

Ramesh Powar's decision to drop Mithali Raj has come to the fore after she failed to finish a comfortable run chase against New Zealand.

Feb 10, 2019

Smriti Mandhana wins ICC women's cricketer of the year award; Harmanpreet declared T20 captain

Smriti also finished as the highest scorer in ODIs this year with 669 runs in 12 matches at an average of 66.90.

Dec 31, 2018

Why World Cup winning coach Gary Kirsten lost out to WV Raman as Women's team coach

Raman, who has played 11 Tests for India, replaces Ramesh Powar whose term ended abruptly last month after her fallout with Indian star Mithali Raj accused him of bias during the World T20 campaign in the West Indies.

Dec 21, 2018

Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana join fight against Mithali Raj; back Ramesh Powar as India coach

Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti Mandhana have written to the BCCI saying that the decision to drop Mithali Raj was unanimous and they want Ramesh Powar to continue coaching the women's cricket team.

Dec 4, 2018

Mithali Raj-Ramesh Powar row: All you need to know about ongoing feud in Team India

A brief timeline, with comprehensive details, of the controversy between Mithali Raj and Ramesh Powar that started with Mithali being dropped from the India team for the Women's World T20 semi-final.

Nov 29, 2018

My patriotism doubted, darkest day of my life: Mithali Raj responds to Ramesh Powar's report

Earlier, Powar had filed a report to BCCI CEO Rahul Johri and General Manager of Cricket Operations Saba Karim, and had accused the right-hander of "blackmailing" and "pressurising coaches".

Nov 29, 2018

'Selfish' Mithali Raj led to India's World T20 semi-final loss, made threatening phone calls, says coach Ramesh Powar

Ramesh Powar has replied to Mithali Raj, and among other things, said that she puts personal milestones ahead of the team and does not have the fitness or skill to play shots.

Nov 29, 2018