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Journey of Mithali Raj: Unwilling and hesitant cricketer to a great sports woman of India.

Journey of Mithali Raj: Unwilling and hesitant cricketer to a great sports woman of India.
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For over two decades, Mithali Raj was a brilliant batter who carried her team as a disciplined captain, the sport and its future.

Mithali Raj never dreamed to be a cricketer. As a young girl, she prepared herself and sets her mind to be good and professionalized Bharatanatyam dance. 

Cricket was her father’s dream. To fulfill her father's dream she strongly made up her mind to switch off to sports. With the help of her coach she successfully joined the sports of cricket. Her father Dorai Raj and older brother Mithun used to rode to the St John’s Cricket Academy grounds in Secunderabad at 4 am.

Mithali often wondered what she was doing at a cricket coaching camp as she was not getting any interest in the game.

“I set out as a little girl on the journey to wear the India blues as representing your country is the highest honour. The journey was full of highs and some lows,” Mithali wrote on Twitter.  


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