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Is Mithali Raj The Greatest Batter In Women's Cricket?
Cricket Today
|July 09, 2021
While her away record in Australia might not be great, she had a brilliant run-in Australia during the 2009 World Cup, where she was India’s leading run-scorer...
India Women Test and ODI captain Mithali Raj recently created history when she went past England legend Charlotte Edwards to become the female cricketer with the most runs in international cricket. For the record, Raj has amassed 10,337 runs in international cricket. Of these, 7304 runs have come in 217 ODIs, 2364 runs in 89 T20Is, and 669 in 11 Tests. She is already the leading run-scorer in women’s ODI by some distance - Edwards is second on the list with 5992 runs from 191 matches. Undoubtedly, Raj is the greatest batter in Indian women’s history. But, is she also the best in women’s cricket overall? We try to analyse.
RAJ VS OTHER GREAT WOMEN BATTERS
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