Who is the Indian cricketer born on 25 October?

Kokila Chokkanathan
The Indian cricketer born on October 25th is Mithali Raj, one of the most iconic figures in women’s cricket.

Mithali Raj (Born: october 25, 1982)

  • Profession: Cricketer (Batswoman)
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Role: Right-handed top-order batswoman, former captain of the indian women’s cricket team.
Achievements and Legacy:

World-Class Batswoman: Mithali raj is widely regarded as one of the best women’s cricketers of all time. She is known for her elegance, composure, and consistency with the bat.

Captaincy: She led the indian women’s cricket team to the 2017 ICC Women’s cricket World Cup Final, where india finished as runners-up. Mithali's leadership was instrumental in elevating the profile of women's cricket in India.

Records:

Most Runs in Women's ODIs: Mithali holds the record for the most runs in women’s One-Day Internationals (ODIs), surpassing 7,000 runs.

First Woman to Score 2,000 T20I Runs: Mithali also made history as the first woman to score over 2,000 runs in T20 International cricket.

Most Matches Played: She has played over 200 international matches across all formats (ODI, Test, and T20I).

Longevity and Consistency: Mithali Raj's career spans more than two decades, and she has been a pillar of indian women’s cricket, maintaining high standards of performance and sportsmanship. She’s celebrated for her composed demeanor and exceptional batting technique.

Awards: Mithali raj has been honored with several awards, including the Padma Bhushan (the third-highest civilian award in India) in 2021 and the Arjuna Award for outstanding achievement in sports.

Inspirational Figure: Mithali has inspired countless young girls to take up cricket and has played a major role in increasing the visibility of women’s cricket in India.

In Summary:

Mithali Raj, born on October 25, 1982, is an icon in indian cricket, particularly in the women’s game. Her contributions as a player, captain, and role model have left an indelible mark on the sport in india and globally.

 

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