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Mithali Raj

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Indian cricket batter and former captain, the all-time leading run-scorer in Women's One Day International cricket.

Background

Born in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India, Mithali Raj made her ODI debut at 16 in 1999 against Ireland, scoring an unbeaten century.

Career

She captained India to the 2005 and 2017 Women’s Cricket World Cup finals, then retired in 2022 after a career spanning over 23 years and 230 ODIs.

Style of play

A right-handed top-order batter known for stylish drives and orthodox technique, Mithali built innings around partnerships and ones-and-twos rather than power hitting.

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