Indian Cricket News: Mithali Raj announces retirement from all forms of cricket

Everyone knew this was coming. The big Indian Cricket News is that Indian Women's Cricket Team legend Mithali Raj has announced her retirement from all forms of cricket. She has been playing in the international circuit for more than two decades and has the second longest ODI career in terms of days in Cricket (Men's and Women's) history.

Thank you for all your love & support over the years!
I look forward to my 2nd innings with your blessing and support. pic.twitter.com/OkPUICcU4u

— Mithali Raj (@M_Raj03) June 8, 2022

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Mithali Raj stats

In ODIs - 7805 runs, 50.68 average
In T20I - 2364 runs, 37.52 average
In Tests - 699 runs, 43.68 average

She is the highest run-scorer in Women's Cricket history. She was awarded with Arjuna, Padma Shri & Khel Ratna awards for her outstanding contribution to Indian Cricket.

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