Living The Dream: WPL Player Jintimani Kalita Once Thought Women Could Not Play Cricket

Jintimani Kalita’s mother said that the main reason her daughter had not requested cricket lessons was that she was unaware that girls could play the game.
Jintimani Kalita’s mother said that the main reason her daughter had not requested cricket lessons was that she was unaware that girls could play the game.
Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Jasprit Bumrah are in the top bracket earning Rs 7 crore while Captian of the women’s side Harmanpreet Kaur will only earn Rs 50 lakh annually.
Star batswoman Smriti Mandhana rose three rungs to fourth spot in the latest ICC women’s T20 International rankings.
“They have all the facilities at their disposal now, at par with men, and yet they have not been able to play consistent cricket and win ICC trophies.”
Smriti Mandhana reached 2000 runs in her 51st ODI match, became the second fastest Indian after Shikhar Dhawan to score 2000 runs in ODI cricket.
After being awarded the ODI Player of the Year by ICC, this is yet another feather in her cap. The talented batswoman received the award after her outstanding performance at the recently-concluded Women’s T20 Challenge.
Indian star opener Smriti Mandhana has re-joined Western Storm for the 2019 season of the Kia Super League (KSL), the franchise announced.
Mithali Raj completes 20 years of her cricketing life we take a look at the highlights of her career that have put her right at the top, of Indian Women’s cricket.
Ace batswoman Smriti Mandhana was named the ‘Women’s Leading Cricketer of the Year’ in the 2018 edition of the Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack, the publication Wisden reported. Mandhana, who scored 1,291 runs in limited overs, topped the game while Afghanistan spinner Rashid Khan was named the Leading Twenty20 Cricketer for the second consecutive year. Meanwhile, Indian captain Virat Kohli […]
Ace batswoman Smriti Mandhana recently achieved a career-best ranking on the batting list, in the updated ICC rankings released on Sunday evening. Following her extraordinary run-scoring season, despite losing a 0-3 in the three-match series against England women, Mandhana is one cricketer who is steadily making a mark. Earlier, she was declared women’s cricketer of the year by the sport’s […]