News for 'Mithali Raj'

Manushi Chhillar Happily Posed For...

Manushi Chhillar Happily Posed For...

Rediff.com28 Jul 2025

Here's who turned up to cheer the ace designer duo during their on-going India Couture Week show in New Delhi.

Meet Glamorous Mithali!

Meet Glamorous Mithali!

Rediff.com7 Dec 2020

'Candid shots during a luncheon with family,' tweeted Mithali, who turned 38 on Thursday.

The 9-Year-Old Girl Who Impressed Sachin, Mithali

The 9-Year-Old Girl Who Impressed Sachin, Mithali

Rediff.com18 Apr 2024

Nine-year-old Hurmat Irshad from Sopore has stunned the internet with her extraordinary batting skills.

Mithali Raj tops women's ODI batting rankings

Mithali Raj tops women's ODI batting rankings

Rediff.com12 Jul 2012

India captain Mithali Raj returned to the top of the Reliance ICC Women's ODI batting rankings after top-scoring in the side's recent series against England with 251 runs.

Celebrating India's World Champions!

Celebrating India's World Champions!

Rediff.com6 Jan 2026

India's World Cup winning captains -- Harmanpreet Kaur, Deepika T C and Rohit Sharma -- were honoured by the Reliance Foundation in Mumbai on Monday.

8 Lessons From India's World Cup Win

8 Lessons From India's World Cup Win

Rediff.com5 Nov 2025

The Women in Blue did more than just win a trophy -- they proved that hard work, and believing in themselves, can turn failure into success.

PIX: Shreya Ghosal leads moving Zubeen tribute at WC launch

PIX: Shreya Ghosal leads moving Zubeen tribute at WC launch

Rediff.com30 Sep 2025

The emotional high point of the glittering ceremony came when Shreya concluded her performance with Zubeen's iconic song 'Mayabini Ratir Bukut'.

Women's WC: Mithali Raj's father, Ganguly confident that India can win

Women's WC: Mithali Raj's father, Ganguly confident that India can win

Rediff.com22 Jul 2017

India will meet England in the final of the ICC Women's World Cup on Sunday at Lords.

As cricketer, I feel for English girls: Mithali Raj on Indian team reaching T20 WC finals

As cricketer, I feel for English girls: Mithali Raj on Indian team reaching T20 WC finals

Rediff.com5 Mar 2020

India reached the Women's Twenty20 World Cup final for the first time and sent England home when wet weather washed out the first of back-to-back semi-finals. Mithali Raj said as a cricketer she can feel the pain of the Three Lions

'I don't love...' Mandhana reveals what motivates her

'I don't love...' Mandhana reveals what motivates her

Rediff.com10 Dec 2025

I don't think I love anything more than cricket: Smriti Mandhana

How manifestation and belief powered India's WC triumph

How manifestation and belief powered India's WC triumph

Rediff.com7 Nov 2025

Rana said she had made a "note" on September 27 where she had drawn the World Cup and inscribed that India wold win the trophy this time around.

Record Alert! Mandhana Joins Elite ODI Run-Scorers' List

Record Alert! Mandhana Joins Elite ODI Run-Scorers' List

Rediff.com14 Sep 2025

Smriti Mandhana becomes 7th-highest run-getter in women's ODIs

Why did Mithali calls these cricketers 'gems'?

Why did Mithali calls these cricketers 'gems'?

Rediff.com14 Nov 2020

Why did Mithali Raj share a picture with Poonam Yadav and Jhulan Goswami?

PM Modi lauds Mithali's 'phenomenal' career

PM Modi lauds Mithali's 'phenomenal' career

Rediff.com3 Jul 2022

Former Indian women's cricket team captain Mithali Raj said she was overwhelmed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "thoughtfully worded acknowledgment" of her contribution to the sport.

Under-19 star Trisha draws inspiration from Mithali

Under-19 star Trisha draws inspiration from Mithali

Rediff.com29 Jan 2025

'I've grown up watching Mithali Di, and I really like how she paced her innings. I've always wanted to do the same.'

Jemimah: From Airport Fan To World Cup Hero

Jemimah: From Airport Fan To World Cup Hero

Rediff.com31 Oct 2025

Eight years ago, 16-year-old Jemimah Rodrigues stood at the Mumbai airport gates, clutching a handmade sign and grinning under a cap bearing the thumbs-up symbol.

Mithali becomes highest run-getter in women's cricket

Mithali becomes highest run-getter in women's cricket

Rediff.com4 Jul 2021

Mithali now became the world's most prolific batter in women's internationals, overtaking Edwards' 10,273 runs.

'Gambhir can't be a coach; he can be a manager'

'Gambhir can't be a coach; he can be a manager'

Rediff.com19 Dec 2025

India's first World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev says a modern-day head coach's role is more about "managing" players than actually coaching them, amid criticism surrounding Gautam Gambhir's working style.

'Finally, we touched the trophy'

'Finally, we touched the trophy'

Rediff.com5 Nov 2025

It was a moment of immense pride and emotion for the family of Indian skipper Harmanpreet Kaur as she led Team India to their maiden ICC Women's World Cup title, defeating South Africa in the final at Navi Mumbai.

Mithali, Smriti unmoved in women's ODI rankings

Mithali, Smriti unmoved in women's ODI rankings

Rediff.com30 Nov 2021

West Indies duo of Stafanie Taylor and Hayley Matthews have risen in ODI batting and all-rounder rankings respectively.

'Harmanpreet's 171 Was The Turning Point'

'Harmanpreet's 171 Was The Turning Point'

Rediff.com13 Nov 2025

For spin great Neetu David it was a culmination of a lifelong dream -- to see the India women's team finally end their wait for a World title.

Harmanpreet has another 4-5 years of cricket left in her: Jhulan

Harmanpreet has another 4-5 years of cricket left in her: Jhulan

Rediff.com7 Jan 2026

Harman's record as captain untouchable, she has another 4-5 years to offer: Jhulan Goswami

I feel sorry for Mithali, says Gavaskar

I feel sorry for Mithali, says Gavaskar

Rediff.com28 Nov 2018

Sunil Gavaskar has come out in support of senior Indian woman cricketer Mithali Raj in the controversy surrounding her dropping from the World T20 semi-final against England, saying a player of her experience should not have been left out of the crucial match.

How India can finally win the Women's World Cup

How India can finally win the Women's World Cup

Rediff.com14 Aug 2025

Mithali Raj feels India can end their long-standing trophy drought if they seize key moments

BCCI recommends Mithali, Ashwin for Khel Ratna

BCCI recommends Mithali, Ashwin for Khel Ratna

Rediff.com30 Jun 2021

The BCCI has decided to recommend women's cricket great Mithali Raj and premier spinner Ravichandran Ashwin for Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, country's highest sporting honour.

Harmanpreet and Co look to end ICC title drought

Harmanpreet and Co look to end ICC title drought

Rediff.com11 Aug 2025

Yuvraj, Mithali give pointers for Indian women's at the Trophy unveiling ceremony in Mumbai on Monday. The ICC Women's World Cup commences on September 30.

Mithali gets Sthalekar praise

Mithali gets Sthalekar praise

Rediff.com4 Jul 2021

'I know having bowled to her, you bowl a number of dots and out of nowhere she picks you up and hits you straight back over your head. With so much ease she does, I can't understand why you don't do that more often than not, but it doesn't matter in this case...'

PIX: Smriti, Shafali's record stand fires India to easy win over SL

PIX: Smriti, Shafali's record stand fires India to easy win over SL

Rediff.com28 Dec 2025

All-round India defeat Sri Lanka by 30 runs to take 4-0 lead in women's T20Is series

Keeping option open: Mithali hints at making comeback

Keeping option open: Mithali hints at making comeback

Rediff.com25 Jul 2022

Mithali Raj has hinted at coming out of retirement to play in the inaugural of the women's IPL.

Mithali all time leading run-scorer in ODIs

Mithali all time leading run-scorer in ODIs

Rediff.com12 Jul 2017

Indian captain Mithali Raj on Tuesday created a world record by becoming the first player to cross 6000 runs in the history of women's ODI during the ICC World Cup match against Australia in Bristol.

Helps to have sport psychologist with team: Mithali

Helps to have sport psychologist with team: Mithali

Rediff.com8 Feb 2022

'In today's times, it is even more important to have them around with the team with the longer duration of tour and quarantine and bubbles.'

'We've broken the barrier, now winning must be a habit'

'We've broken the barrier, now winning must be a habit'

Rediff.com3 Nov 2025

At the stroke of midnight, Harmanpreet Kaur created her legacy, "broke the barrier" and declared that this is not the end but just the beginning.

Dhoni, Mithali, Jhulan receive MCC life membership

Dhoni, Mithali, Jhulan receive MCC life membership

Rediff.com5 Apr 2023

The club's cricket committee considers the nomination of players for life membership as recognition to the 'outstanding international careers for some of the greats of the game'.

Doyen of women's cricket, Mithali ends glorious career

Doyen of women's cricket, Mithali ends glorious career

Rediff.com8 Jun 2022

The cricketer from Rajasthan attained the legendary status with her exploits with the bat for over two decades.

Harmanpreet 'manipulative, undeserving captain': Mithali's manager

Harmanpreet 'manipulative, undeserving captain': Mithali's manager

Rediff.com24 Nov 2018

India women's team skipper Harmanpreet Kaur faced backlash from Mithali Raj's manager.

Mithali's record century powers India 'A' to victory

Mithali's record century powers India 'A' to victory

Rediff.com24 Oct 2018

Riding on Mithali Raj's record century, India 'A' defeated their Australian counterparts by 28 runs to take a winning 2-0 lead in the three-match T20 series in Mumbai on Wednesday.

PIX: Navi Mumbai airport sees first arrivals, departures

PIX: Navi Mumbai airport sees first arrivals, departures

Rediff.com25 Dec 2025

Nearly three decades after the ambitious project was first conceived to decongest the existing airport in the financial capital, the greenfield Navi Mumbai International Airport became a reality on Thursday as an IndiGo Airbus A320 from Bengaluru landed on the tarmac at 8 am amid a traditional water cannon salute.

How Sachin's advice helped Mithali excel in 2017 WC

How Sachin's advice helped Mithali excel in 2017 WC

Rediff.com23 Apr 2023

Mithali spoke about her first interaction with him, the influence he had on her batting

Kranti Goud, India's Latest Bowling Sensation

Kranti Goud, India's Latest Bowling Sensation

Rediff.com6 Oct 2025

On Sunday, Goud repaid the faith shown in her with a telling spell of 3 for 20, that included three maidens, to derail Pakistan's chase of 247.

'Mithali, you shaped the lives of many young girls'

'Mithali, you shaped the lives of many young girls'

Rediff.com8 Jun 2022

India women team captain Mithali Raj quit international cricket on Wednesday after a stellar 23-year career.