WPL 2023: Mithali Raj will be a part of the Women’s Premier League, not a player but will become a mentor of the Gujarat Giants team. After the auction of the Women’s Premier League, the teams were announced.

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But now everyone is eagerly waiting for the player’s auction. At the same time, most of the fans are hoping that they will get a chance to see batting great like Mithali Raj, but now it is not going to happen.

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Mithali Raj will be seen in the Women’s Premier League but not as a player but as a mentor. She will be seen as the mentor of Gujarat Giants in the coming season.

The Forced to Play mentor role with Gujarat Giants:-

The 40-year-old Mithali was keen to play in the tournament but a lack of interest from the franchise forced her to take up a mentoring role with Gujarat Giants.

A source close to the development told News18 CricketNext, “Mithali Raj was keen to play but will now mentor Gujarat Giants in the Women’s Premier League.

A close source told News18 CricketNext:-

On the other hand, Mitali has played 89 T20 matches for the country in which he has scored 2,364 runs at an average of 37.52. He last played a T20 match for India in 2019 against England at home.

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He continued to play ODIs and Tests before announcing his retirement in June 2022. Mithali has been the face of Indian women’s cricket for decades and her participation in the Women’s Premier League will only add to the brand value.