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Mithali Raj can be seen again in cricket action, will take part in major T20 leagues

Sudev Haldar
2 years ago

New Delhi: India’s legendary batsman and former captain Mithali Raj has hinted at withdrawing to play in the first season of the women’s IPL. Women’s IPL could be a six-team event, which is expected to start next year. Mithali Raj announced her retirement in June this year. She has kept all her options open for the possibility of featuring in the first season of the women’s IPL.

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Mithali Raj elaborates on how the youngster left a deep impact on her mind

Mithali Raj said, ‘I am keeping that option open. I haven’t decided yet. There are a few more months for the women’s IPL to happen. It would be great to be a part of the first season of Women’s IPL. Looking back at her 23-year-old career, from debuting in international cricket at the age of 16 to passing the reins on to the next generation, especially young opener Shefali Verma, Mithali Raj elaborates on how the youngster took her mind. left a deep impression.

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“I have been a big fan of his game,” she said. I have seen that she is someone who has the ability to single-handedly win matches for India against any attack and any team. When I saw Shefali in a home match, when she played against Indian Railways. She scored a half-century, but I could see a glimpse of a player who could change the course of the entire match with her innings. ‘

Life after retirement has been less than hectic for Mithali

Mithali Raj said, “When she played for Velocity in the first season of the Challenger Trophy (Women’s T20 Challenge 2019). She was in my team and I saw that she has the potential which is rarely seen. ‘ Life after retirement has been nothing short of hectic for Mithali Raj. Actress Taapsee Pannu has done her work in ‘Shabaash Mithu’, which is based on her life.

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