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Happy Birthday Mithali Raj: Top 10 records held by the cricket legend

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Highest Run-Scorer in Women's ODI

Mithali Raj is the highest run-scorer in women's One Day Internationals (ODIs). She achieved this milestone during her illustrious career.

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Record-breaking Debut

In her debut Test match against England, Mithali scored an impressive 214 runs, setting a world record for the highest individual score in women's Test cricket at that time.

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World Record for Most Consecutive Fifties

Mithali created a world record by scoring seven consecutive fifties in ODIs in 2017, underlining her consistency and skill.

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Consistent Batting Record

Mithali is known for her consistent performances with the bat. She has several centuries and fifties in ODIs, showcasing her ability to anchor the innings.

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Longevity in International Cricket

Mithali's longevity in international cricket is remarkable. Her ability to maintain a high level of performance over an extended period has contributed to her legendary status.

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Inspirational Figure

Mithali Raj has been an inspiration for aspiring cricketers, especially young girls in India, breaking stereotypes, she helped women's cricket to gain recognition and respect.

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Captaincy Achievements

Mithali Raj has led the Indian women's cricket team with distinction. Under her captaincy, India reached the final of the ICC Women's World Cup in 2017.

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Consistent Leadership

Mithali has been a consistent and calm leader for the Indian team. Her leadership qualities have played a crucial role in the team's success.

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Awards and Recognition

Mithali Raj has received numerous awards and honors for her contributions to cricket, including the prestigious Padma Shri and the Arjuna Award.

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First Indian to Score 2000 Runs in T20Is

Mithali Raj became the first Indian woman cricketer to surpass 2000 runs in T20 Internationals, showcasing her adaptability across formats.

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