04 December,2020 01:01 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Picture Courtesy/ Mithali Raj's Instagram
India women's cricketer Mithali Raj, who turned 38 on Thursday, is touched with the immense love she received from her fans on social media.
She Instagrammed the above picture for her 1.4 million followers and captioned it: "Thank you everyone for the lovely wishes . I am overwhelmed with the love and warmth I have received on my birthday."
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Mithali Raj was the captain of the Velocity team at the recently-concluded Women's T20 Challenge which was held in the United Arab Emirates. Sadly, her team could not make it to the finals as they were placed last on the points table.
Mithali Raj is currently the captain of the Indian women's cricket team in Test matches and ODI matches. Mithali Raj has played 10 Tests and 209 ODIs and 89 T20Is. Mithali Raj has scored 663 Test runs and 6,888 ODI runs and 2,364 T20I runs in her career.
Mithali Raj's top Test score of 214 runs is also the highest for an Indian women's cricketer and second-highest overall in women's cricket. She has one century and four fifties in Tests. Mithali Raj is the number one run-scorer in women's ODI international cricket with a total of 6888 runs to her name. Mithali Raj is the first-ever Indian cricketer to score 2,000 runs in T20Is.
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